ime 77 Tt | Working and earning Vocabulary GRSEEED 8 tr ambition (n) eam (v) poverty (n) application (n) fame (n) pressure (n) bank account (n phe) gal (n) previous (adi) boss (n) impress (v) profession (n) career (n) income (n) retire (v) colleague (n) industry (o) salary (n) company (n) interview (v, n) staff (n} contract (n) leader (n) strike (n) department (n) manager (n) tax (v, n) deserve (v) persion (n) wealthy (ad) © Phrasal verbs sitional call off cancel | at the moment give back return sth you have taken/borrowed | in charge (of) goon happen on business put off delay to a later time on strike setup _ start (a business, organisation, etc) on time stayup go to bedlate corvotf duty take away remove take over _ take control of (2 business, etc) G assist assistant, assistance occupy occupation beg beggar office officer, (unlofficial boss bossy retire _rebred, retirement employ —_(unlemployment, employer, employee, unemployed safe save, unsafe, safety fame famous succeed success, (unsuccessful [© Word patterns aajectves careful with Sifficult for inform sb about fed up with refer to ready for work as responsible for ‘work for apply for nouns _akind of depend onTopic vocabulary hoose the correct answer. 1 Bob joined the... about six years ago. A ambition B fame C pension D company 2 We lost £10 million last year because of the workers’ ...... owe Over Money. A strike B department C colleague D tax 3 I'm sure it's good to be well known, but... . isn't everything. Aboss B interview C fame. D poverty 4 Dont sign the ...... . until you've read every word of it! A industry B contract C staff D profession 5 My grandfather stopped working two years ago and now he gets a.... ie A pressure Bleader C pension D department 6 Charles worked in the same job for almost the whole Of his... A colleague B manager C industry D career 7 You should be able to save alittle money with a/an .................. Of €30,000 per year. A application B income C leader D goal 8 Can | introduce you to Isaac, a - of mine from work? A profession B department C colleague D salary Complete using a word formed from the letters given. Ihad a lot more responsibilty in my .... . job. KORVUEPS Why not open one of our new Supersaver bank ~?CSNOAUCT It’s always been my - to work in advertising. B TM O1TAN Frank left university and got a job in the computer ... DYTURSIN The family lived in S after Mr Bucket lost his job. TO YV E PR: His parents left him a lot of money and now Neil is extremely woe AEHYLTW You usually need a degree and some training to join the teaching ... ORIOFSPNSE All members of Nousune © here get three weeks holiday a year. ATF SF Complete using the correct form of the verbs in the box. deserve * eam © impress © interview © retire © tax 1 Isabelle really . her manager and soon she was given a better job. 2 My dad said that he wants to ....... .. when he's sixty. a We... everyone who applies for a job before making our decision. 4 The govemment ... everyone who works and then spends the money on roads, hospitals and things like that. 5 Wendy works hard for the company and | think she .. ig job.Unit 27 Vocabulary Phrasal verbs [D] Write one word in each gap. A Japanese company has ..... my job. ‘The boss came into the office when we were laughing and wanted to know what was : on. Do you tink we could. ._ the meeting off until next Thursday? The computer in my office broke down so they it away to fix it. 5. Many of the staff were ill with flu that week, so the director decided t0 «1.00. off the meeting. -.. over the place where | work and | might lose nN wo - 6 I'm tired because | had to - up last night to firish some work. 7 My car belonged to the company, so when | lost my jo | had to. . itback. 8 Janice is thinking of ip her own restaurant. Prepositional phrases [E]} match to make sentences. 1 [im afraid we're not looking for new coun A business alot of the time so he's never workers at at home for long. 2 They said on the news that bus drivers... B strike, so you might need to take 2 are on taxi to work. 3 Inbis new job, Paul is away travelling On o.com» C duty for about eight hours every night 4 Iwas quite nervous the first time | was in ...... D charge of the whole department. 5 Anne works as a security guard and sous E_ the Moment, but you could try again next she's on month. 6 My boss said that if | wasn’t on time for work more often | would lose my jo Word formation F | Complete by changing the form of the word in capitals. . ASSISTOren o ‘The manager told me I was too boss and that! should discuss things with my Colleagues rather than telling them what to do all the time. Being a firefighter is a very stressful occupy. It takes a lot of hard work to be succeed in this business. | wouldr't like to become so fame that | couldn't go out in public! Kate is 60 next week and she's leaving, so remember to wish her “Happy Retire’. It took Ralph a long time to find @ new job ~ he was employ for nearly two years. Word patterns c ne auaw Downe rele the correct word \ don't know why but I've always wanted to work as / of a farmer. They want a computer programmer at the office down the road and Fiona has applied about / for the job. "look after the office while you're away - you can depend on / with me. My mum is @ neurologist, which is @ kind from / of doctor. I think i's time for a change. 'm fed up on / with working here Tessa is responsible for / with answering the phone and taking messages. Iwanted to become a vet, but the course was too difficult me. Roberto got up late and only had ten minutes to get ready oun WOT, When they informed me the hours | had to work, | couldn't believe it. Please be carefUl oa... my laptop. | need it for work. Is ita good idea in the interview to refer ...-.u...:m. YOUr Previous job? ike working ..... a large company because there are lots of opportunities.