Англійська мова для економістів (English for Economists)
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Exercise 3. Match the words the correct definition from the list below:

interviewer, a promising candidate, employment contract, interviewee, job interview,  salary, reference;

1)  a meeting at which a person applying for a job, is asked questions about his/her work, experience, interests to see if he/she suitable;

2)  a person who is interviewed, for a job;

3)  a person who carries out an interview;

4)  a written report on a job applicant’s character or ability to do the job;

5)  a legal agreement made between an employer and an employee, giving details of salary, hours of work, holidays, etc.

6)  a regular fixed payment for work or services;

7)  a person offering to take up am post or job.

Exercise 4.  Put the necessary word into the sentence:

strengths, reference, the contract of employment, salary, interviewer, appointed (2), turn down, accepted, interview.        

1.  The … will last for about 40 minutes.

2.  Have you … the job offer?

3.  Why did you … the job offer in that prosperous firm?

4.  In her early twenties, she was  … head of Public Relations.

5.  The … asked  him some awkward questions. 

6.  The starting … is $ 20 000 per year.

7.  The Personal Manager went through … with each new employee to make sure that it was fully understood before signing.

8.  My former boss said that I could use him as a … .

9.  She was … to the post sales director.

10.     Finance is not one of her … .        

Exercise 5. Answer the following questions:

1.  What is a job interview?

2.  Who interviews the candidates?

3.  What will the interviewers follow up after the interview?

4.  What document is signed when the person has been officially appointed?

5.  What does an employment contract involve?

Unit 10. Motivation at the work

Active Vocabulary

                        

with a purpose                         з метою 

remuneration                           винагорода, компенсація

fringe benefits                          додаткові пільги

travel allowance                       компенсація за відрядження    

medical insurance                    медична страховка