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Date: 05/05/2022 Topic: Learning and Working A. Vocabulary 1. General Vocabulary
Date: 05/05/2022 Topic: Learning and Working A. Vocabulary 1. General Vocabulary
A. Vocabulary
1. General vocabulary
a regular job
commuter
employee
employer
job
occupation
profession
trade
2. Application
application
application form
apprentice, trainee
apprenticeship
CV (curriculum vitae)
job interview
skilled worker
training
training course
3. Unemployment
period of notice
unemployment benefit
dole money
a full-time job
a part-time job
flex itime
salary
to work in shifts
to work overtime
wage cut
group wages
to have nothing to do with someone/something (=not involve someone/ something)
không liên quan đến
rewarding (adj) bổ ích, đáng để làm
walk of life (n) các tầng lớp xã hội
dynamic (n) sự năng động, sự năng nổ
to grab a drink (idiom) đi uống, đi nhậu
to catch up on something: có thể quay lại làm việc mà bạn chưa thể làm trong một thời
gian
to hit the bar (= to grab a drink) (idiom)
a bite (to eat) (informal): đồ ăn
to feel up to something: cảm thấy muốn làm gì
it’s a blast (idiom) câu cảm thán, diễn tả sự vui mừng
to hang out with: gặp gỡ, đi chơi với
to unwind: thư giãn
B. Speaking
Topic: Work or Study
1. Do you work or study?
2. What are your responsibilities?
3. Do you enjoy your work?
4. Why did you choose to do that type of work (or, that job)?
5. Which jobs are the most respected in your country?
6. Some people say it’s better to work for yourself than be employed by a company. What’s your
view?