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Unit 4: Just the job

Grammar

1.

1.
2. couldn’t
3. shouldn’t
4. could
5. must
6. should
7. may
8. might

2.

1.
2. could
3. could
4. likely
5. strong
6. must
7. must
8. might
9. might
10. might
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Vocabulary

1a

 Flexible working hours

 Employment agency
 Poor working conditions
 Sick leave minimum wage
 Work/life balance
 Temporary contract
 Managerial responsibility
 Foolproof solution
 Major drawback
 Constant pressure
 Heavy workload

2 minimum wage

3 managerial responsibility

4 major drawback

5 heavy workload

6 constant pressure

7 flexible working hours

8 work/life balance

2 job

3 work

4 work

5 job

6 job
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2 participate in

3 adequate for

4 an investment in

5 have a reputation for

6 be a decline in

7 be at a loss for words

8 an increase in

9 be sensitive to a person´s needs

10 changes in a condition

A basically, commonly, extraordinarily, fast (adjective and adverb – no change in

form.) fully, generally, historically, incredibly, privately, publicly, realistically,
satisfactorily, shyly, sincerely, suitably, truly, wholly.

B add – ly to adjective: actually, commonly, generally, privately, sincerely change -y

at end of adjective to –i and add –ly: extraordinarily, satisfactorily

change –le at end of adjective after a consonant to –ly: incredibly, suitably

add –ally to adjective: basically, historically, realistically.

Exceptions fully, publicly, truly, shyly, wholly, fast

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Reading and Use of English | Part 3

1 preferably (adverb)

2 loyalty (noun)

3 significant (adjective)

4 length (noun)

5 likelihood (noun)

6 beneficial (adjective)

7 necessarily (adverb)

8 dissatisfaction (negative noun)

Writing | Part 2

2 the lack of

3 examined

4 propose to offer

5 throughout the day

6 there is no mention of

7 emphasise

8 crucial

9 state

10 they don’t appear to

11 guarantee

12 limited

13 accept

14 remainder
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Suggested answers

B Healthy food

C Variety / Choice of food

D Opening hours

E Conclusion/Recommendation.

Reading and Use of English | Part 4

1 may well be chosen by

2 is bound to be successful

3 can’t have been Sam who

4 little / not much likelihood of

5 under constant pressure at

6 no intention of staying.

Listening | Part 4

1 C (trends, new range of clothes, shop, 7 H (cooperate…it´s a good feeling that

2 key seasons) we can all trust each other)

2 A (giving instructions, complex data,
people travelling)
3 E (curators, displayed, audioguides)
4 G (a divorce case, a neighbourhood
dispute, negotiate and communicate
with two sides)
5 D (building, trends, the next look,
builders)
8 C (I start work early, around 7:30, and
finish about 5:30 every day, so that´s a
real bonus)
9 A (I´m always learning new ways of
dealing with different situations – that
appeals to me)
10 F (they sometimes burst into tears
because they love it so much and that´s
the icing on the cake for me!)

6 G (I love the stimulus of going to

different places)
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made a mistake and would like it
explained.