Work and Jobs

WORD LIST
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PRACTICE
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ANSWER KEY
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Work and Jobs

Word List

Word Definition Example
salary ˈsælərimoney paid regularly for a jobHer salary increased this year.
interview ˈɪntəvjuːa meeting to get a jobHe has a job interview tomorrow.
colleague ˈkɒliːɡa person you work withMy colleagues are very helpful.
office ˈɒfɪsa place where people workShe works in an office in the city.
manager ˈmænɪdʒəra person who controls a teamThe manager organised the meeting.
experience ɪkˈspɪərɪənsskills gained from doing a jobYou need two years of experience.
part-time ˌpɑːt ˈtaɪmworking fewer than full hoursShe has a part-time job at a café.
unemployed ˌʌnɪmˈplɔɪdnot having a jobHe was unemployed for six months.
retire rɪˈtaɪərto stop working permanentlyMy grandfather will retire next year.
promotion prəˈməʊʃəna move to a higher positionShe got a promotion at work.

Work and Jobs — Practice

Write the word

  1. money paid regularly for a job
  2. a meeting to get a job
  3. a person you work with
  4. a place where people work
  5. a person who controls a team
  6. skills gained from doing a job
  7. working fewer than full hours
  8. not having a job
  9. to stop working permanently
  10. a move to a higher position

Work and Jobs — Answer Key

Write the word

  1. salary
  2. interview
  3. colleague
  4. office
  5. manager
  6. experience
  7. part-time
  8. unemployed
  9. retire
  10. promotion