Ex. 1. Match the words with their definitions:

1. 1.Unemployed                    a) a job for only few hours 

2. 2.Employee                        b) a person without any job 

3. 3.Employer                        c) money one earns per week  

4. 4.CV or resume                 d) a meeting attended to find a job 

5. 5.Experience                     e) a boss 

6. 6.Job interview                   f) a job for 8 hours every day 

7. 7.References                     g) money one earns monthly 

8. 8.Position                          h) all the jobs one has done 

9. 9.Part-time job                   i) a worker 

10. 10. Full-time job                 j) a job 

11. 11.Salary                           k) one’s previous bosses’ opinions 

12. 12.Wage                            l) a list of one’s education and job experience etc. 

Ex. 2. Complete the most common questions asked during job interviews. Use the words below:

Hear Responsibilities Hire Weaknesses Applied Requirements Willing See Leave Hiring

1. 1.What are your strengths and …? 

2. 2.Why did you … your previous job? 

3. 3.What were your … in your previous job? 

4. 4.Why have you … for this position?  

5. 5.Where do you … yourself in 5 years?  

6. 6.Why should we … you? 

7. 7.How can our company benefit from … you? 

8. 8.What are your salary … ?  

9. 9.How did you … about this position? 

10. 10.Are you … to travel? 

Ex. 3. Match the jobs with their responsibilities:

1. 1.A baker                        a) gives people lifts 

2. 2.A cook                        b) conducts lessons 

3. 3.A doctor                        c) bakes bread  

4. 4.A taxi driver                        d) treats animals 

5. 5.A waiter                         e) cooks food 

6. 6.A vet                                f) sells products 

7. 7.An actor                        g) treats people 

8. 8.A nurse                        h) plays in movies 

9. 9.A teacher                        i) serves food 

10. 10.A shop assistant                j) looks after patients 

The key:

Ex. 1. 1b 2i 3e 4l 5h 6d 7k 8j 9a 10f 11g 12c

Ex. 2.

1. 1.Weaknesses 

2. 2.Leave 

3. 3.Responsibilities 

4. 4.Applied 

5. 5.See 

6. 6.Hire 

7. 7.Hiring 

8. 8.Requirements 

9. 9.Hear 

10. 10.Willing 

 Ex. 3. 1c 2e 3g 4a 5i 6d 7h 8j 9b 10f