Effective career planning - text

Student A Student B
1. To leave behind 1. To be open-minded
2. To move forward 2. To adjust to sth (sa te adaptezi la)
3. Liberating 3. Component
4. To fulfill 4. To review
5. Fulfilling 5. The key to sth
6. To dread 6. To explore
7. Rewarding 7. To enhance
8. To embark 8. Further
9. To acquire (knowledge) 9. To disappoint
10. To deal with 10. To alter (to change)
11. To be of paramount importance 11. to be vital to sth
12. To build a circle of influence 12. To evaluate
13. To have an attitude of 13. To drift (te conduci dupa val)
14. Out of one’s control 14. To miss an opportunity
15. Career path 15. to pass up
16. Career trends 16. to set a goal

1. make the summary of the text

2. write the message of the text
3. create a 1 min speech – What should we do for an effective career planning?

Talking about jobs:

Student A Student B
1. Do you have job or are you unemployed? Is it a full- 1. Do you have job or are you unemployed? Is it a
time or part-time job? Is it permanent or full-time or part-time job? Is it permanent or
temporary? What are you in charge of? Do you have temporary? What are you in charge of? Do you
any qualifications? Do you have to work overtime? have any qualifications? Do you have to work
2. Have you ever applied for a job? What was it like? overtime?
3. Have you ever got promoted? 2. Do you know anybody who works the night shifts?
4. Do you know a person who ever resigned(quit) his What is it like?
job? Why? 3. Do you know anyone who was sacked(fired)? Why?
5. Do you know a person who set up his own business? 4. Have you ever been made redundant (concediat)?
What kind of business? 5. Do you run a company? Do you know anyone who
6. Are you doing a training course at the moment? runs a company? Specify.
Specify. 6. Do you know anyone who retired? What was his
job? How old is he/she?

Prepositions

1. To be vital _____ sth 1. To go _____ a journey

2. The key ____ sth 2. To be _____ charge _____
3. To adjust _____ 3. To resign _____ your job
4. To deal ______ 4. To get rid _____
5. To apply _____ 5. To protect sb _____ sth
6. To lead ______ 6. To be famous _____
7. To be _____ paramount importance 7. To be happy (unhappy )_____ sth
8. To be satisfied ______ 8. To find _____