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1. FILE 1- A VOCABULARY WRITING/LISTENING GRAMMAR PLURALS AND… BEEHIVE FRAME… The writing process LINKERS Their motivation … Happiness at work Jobs/work/… Becka Walton cooking

2. dundant charge Deal off ponsible out team untary ortunity ospects paid omoted erience rise orary term urity cked un art time

3. 1. To be off 2. To be on maternity 3. To have good 4. I hope to get 5. He´s the head of the 6. We can get a pay 7. I´m on a short- 8. I´m self- 9. Or I 10. They´re losing money and I was 11. There´s no high staff __. Sales department __. work __. Leave __. Run my own business __. Made redundant __. Term contarct __. Prospects in his job __. Rise __. Employed __. Turnover __. Promoted 5 1 2 9 10 7 3 6 8 11 4

4. Refuse/agree Don´t feel like doing it Stick to ypur guns Catch up with Achievements Recession Sales figures Sheets splash Reveal Eventually A survey Human resources consultancy reminder Closed down Set off at dawn Rush hour recipes Can ´t afford Insurance admit Refund decline

5. Until Further notice Resurfacing Track Refund Out of sight, out of mind Customer Receipt Runs Rate Adverts/announcements/commercials Stock Exchange Shares Couldn ´t help Stall appointment Income Tax Meet/requirements Have an early night Night-shift reminder I don´t care Proposals Miss sth Fill in a form Complaint

6. Summaryaboutjobs Fired Dismissed Unemployed Giventhesack • You look for a job because: a) you´ re U _____________ ; b) you were F _______ / D _____ / G __________ • You need to look for a V ________ for a post of (?) - that it ´s usually A _________ in newspaper, the net, … • Once you find one, you can A ________ F ___ it, so, you´re an A _________, and you have to F ______ I ___ F _______ send in your Q __________ and R __________ • Then the interview. They make a selection of 5 or 6 people called: S _________ • Once you have the job, if you do it right you can: a) get a P ________ or b) get I ___________ or c) get C ___________ or d) get P _________ • Some jobs have P _______ such as: H ________ I ________ / a C ________ car / a P _______ • If you aren´t lucky because you don ´t like the job you can R ________ due to the working conditions, e.g. it´s a part-time job, you have to work the N ______ - S _______ or you have to work O __________. In this case you can go on S ________ helped by the T ________ U _____ • Sometimes the company isn ´t doing well and has to L _______ O ___ workers making them R _________. In this case, the government pays them for a period of time, so they´re on the D ____ • When you are paid, the government charges you the I _______ T _______ , from which you can get your S ______ P ______ when you are sick or the M _________ L _______ when you have a baby Vacancy Advertised Applicant Applyfor Fill in Forms Qualifications References Shortlist Payrise increments Commissions Promoted HealthInsurance Pension Company Perks Resign Nightshift Strike Overtime TradeUnions Lay off redundant Dole IncomeTax Sickpay Maternityleave

7. Translation 1.Es una de las empresas con los empleados más felices. Esta compañía con sede en Londres fue montada por 3 universitarios en 1999 y comenzó haciendo smoothies, una bebida de zumo y yogur que emplea a más de 200 personas. Parte de su estrategia comercial es usar furgonetas de reparto decoradas como si fueran vacas o campos de hierba. Se enorgullecen de tener un buen ambiente de trabajo It´s one of the companies with the happiest employees. This London-based company was set up by 3 university students in 1999 and they started making smoothies, a drink with fruit juice and yoghurt. It employs over 200 people. Part of their commercial strategy is to use cow or grass- decorated delivery vans. They pride on having a good working environment.

8. Collocations Short- term Work-life Working Line Staff Competitive Catch Face Get Go with Hurt Keep Make Plan tell One´s gut feeling Balance Stuck The truth / a lie A decision People´s feelings Salary A problem head on In advance Turnover Contracts One´s eye Environment Manager Something short

9. Food preparation 1.Shell 2.Peel 3.Slice 4.Chop 5.Shred 6.Dice 7.Grate 8.Coat 9.Beat 10.Knead 11.Glaze 12.Grease 13.Toss 14.Mash 15.Sift 16.drain

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11. strength strengthen strongly width widen widely highten highly height lower low lownes long length lengthen depth deeply deepen whiteness whiten shallowness To be … shallowly