Vocabulary Unit 2

EMPOWER B1+
UNIT 2 “MODERN LIFE”
Instituto de Idiomas
Lesson A: Work
apply for candidates career knowledge employees
Lesson A: Work
be in charge of grades CV business employers

contacts
Lesson A: Work
creative cultural degree attitude college

thinking experience
Lesson A: Work
experience interview interviewer job self

confidence
Lesson A: Work
office building password personality practical skills problem-solving

skills
Lesson A: Work
skills workplace team training work
experience
Lesson A: Work
positive responsible rude serious silly
Lesson A: Work
advise gain give a talk be in touch believe

experience
Lesson A: Work
hear improve introduce
EXERCISE 1
Look at the photos on the right.Then write the correct words.
.
a. __________
b. __________
c. __________
d. __________
e. __________
f. __________
EXERCISE 1 ANSWER KEY
Look at the photos on the right.Then write the correct words.
.
a. Employees
b. Career
c. Business contacts
d. CV
e. Knowledge
f. candidates
EXERCISE 2
Complete the questions with the words from the box.
grades apply charge experience career team interview CV
1. My son got excellent _______ at school.

2. My cousin had a long _______ in the army.
3. Why don’t you _______ for a job as a chef?
4. I work in a _______ of eight people.
5. I have twenty two year’s ______ in teaching English.
6. They’ve invited me for an __________ next week.
7. When you write a _______, it’s best to put all the information in
maximum of two pages.
8. Jack ha just been promoted. He’s now in ______ of the marketing
department at work.
Complete the questions with the words from the box.
grades apply charge experience career team interview CV
1. My son got excellent grades at school.

2. My cousin had a long career in the army.
3. Why don’t you apply for a job as a chef?
4. I work in a team of eight people.
5. I have twenty two year’s experience in teaching English.
6. They’ve invited me for an interview next week.
7. When you write a CV, it’s best to put all the information in maximum
of two pages.
8. Jack has just been promoted. He’s now in charge of the marketing
department at work.
Lesson B: Technology
app apprenticeship device balance browser
app apprenticeship device balance browser
education free-time goal entertainment

activities icon
holiday language leader likeability location

learning
project qualifications reason report rooms
insurance username smartphone social network speed
able addictive amazing exciting expensive
broken busy bright coloured different
fantastic fascinating hard interested in music lover
useful funny foreign frozen
Lesson B: Adverbs
abroad absolutely anyway clearly easily
Lesson B: Adverbs
generally hardly ever maybe never now
Lesson B: Adverbs
often quickly quite well really slowly
Lesson B: Verbs
buy change choose claim communicate
Lesson B: Verbs
create display do research earn encourage
Lesson B: Verbs
develop download enquire feel find
Lesson B: Verbs
follow forget install get know
Lesson B: Verbs
look for look forward offer pay phone
to
Lesson B: Verbs
prefer record recommend save seem
Lesson B: Verbs
test try turn on turn off type
Lesson B: Verbs
use watch work
Lesson B: Technology: Expressions
Could you take The screen is She is worried Have you She has got
it back to the still working! about losing all tried…? insurance
shop? her phone
numbers
What about…? Can you claim You missed your I’ll give it a try! That’s worth a
on…? bus try!
Yes, why not? The screen’s I haven’t saved I hope there You might…!
I’ll try it! frozen! them isn’t a problem!
anywhere else!
You won’t believe The best thing is What else would

this but…! that…! she like...?
EXERCISE 2
Match the words with their definitions.
browser device app display keyboard password
1. You type by using this. ________

2. A computer program designed for one purpose. _______
3. A software program that allows users to find and read information
on the web. ______
4. The screen on a phone, tablet or computer. _______
5. A tablet, laptop or mobile phone. ______
Match the words with their definitions.
browser device app display keyboard password
1. You type by using this. keyboard

2. A computer program designed for one purpose. browser
3. A software program that allows users to find and read information
on the web. app
4. The screen on a phone, tablet or computer. display
5. A tablet, laptop or mobile phone. device
EXERCISE 3
Choose the correct words to complete the sentences.
1. You can download/upload ebooks onto your tablet and then read
them while you’re on holiday.
2. When you enter the system, you need to enter your unique
username/icon, which in your case is johnsmith.
3. Your password /browser should be a combination of letters,
numbers and other characters.
4. Please help us to save energy by turning on/off your computer
when you leave the office.
5. Your clicking/typing the wrong letter because the CAPS LOCK
button is on.
6. I think I pressed/deleted your email by mistake so could you
send it to me again?
Choose the correct words to complete the sentences.
1. You can download ebooks onto your tablet and then read them
while you’re on holiday.
2. When you enter the system, you need to enter your unique
username, which in your case is johnsmith.
3. Your password should be a combination of letters, numbers and
other characters.
4. Please help us to save energy by turning off your computer when
you leave the office.
5. Your typing the wrong letter because the CAPS LOCK button is
on.
6. I think I deleted your email by mistake so could you send it to me
again?
REFERENCES
1. https://dictionary.cambridge.org
2. https://www.google.com/search

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EMPOWER B1+

UNIT 2 “MODERN LIFE”

apply for candidates career knowledge employees

be in charge of grades CV business employers

creative cultural degree attitude college

experience interview interviewer job self

office building password personality practical skills problem-solving

positive responsible rude serious silly

advise gain give a talk be in touch believe

grades apply charge experience career team interview CV

1. My son got excellent _______ at school.

grades apply charge experience career team interview CV

1. My son got excellent grades at school.

app apprenticeship device balance browser

app apprenticeship device balance browser

education free-time goal entertainment

holiday language leader likeability location

project qualifications reason report rooms

insurance username smartphone social network speed

able addictive amazing exciting expensive

fantastic fascinating hard interested in music lover

useful funny foreign frozen

abroad absolutely anyway clearly easily

generally hardly ever maybe never now

often quickly quite well really slowly

buy change choose claim communicate

create display do research earn encourage

follow forget install get know

prefer record recommend save seem

test try turn on turn off type

use watch work

You won’t believe The best thing is What else would

browser device app display keyboard password

1. You type by using this. ________

browser device app display keyboard password

1. You type by using this. keyboard

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