Vocabulary Multinational ˌmʌl.tiˈnæʃ.ən.əl adj: involving several different countries, or of a business producing andselling goods in several different countries.. Corporation ˌkɔː.pərˈe
Trang 1I Vocabulary
Multinational (ˌmʌl.tiˈnæʃ.ən.əl) (adj): involving several different countries, or (of a business) producing andselling goods in several different countries
Executive (ɪɡˈzek.jə.tɪv) (n): someone in a high position, especially in business, who makes decisions and puts them into action
Efficient (ɪˈfɪʃ.ənt) (adj): working or operating quickly and effectively in an organized way Headhunt (ˈhed.hʌnt) (v): to persuade someone to leave their job by offering that person another job with more pay and a higher position
Sack (sæk) (v): to remove someone from a job, usually because they have done something wrong
or badly, or sometimes as a way of saving the cost of employing them
Corporation (ˌkɔː.pərˈeɪ.ʃən) (n): a large company or group of companies that is controlled together as a single organization
Freelance (ˈfriː.lɑːns) (v): to do pieces of work for different organizations, rather than working all the time for a single organization
Stationery (ˈsteɪ.ʃən.ər.i) (n): the things needed for writing, such as paper, pens, pencils, and envelopes
Paper clip (ˈpeɪ.pə ˌklɪp) (n): a small piece of bent wire used for holding pieces of paper together Pension (ˈpen.ʃən) (n): an amount of money paid regularly by the government or a private
company to a person who does not work any more because they are too old or have become ill Colleague (ˈkɒl.iːɡ) (n): one of a group of people who work together
Leave (liːv) (n): authorized especially extended absence from duty or employment
Salary (ˈsæl.ər.i) (n): a fixed amount of money agreed every year as pay for an employee, usually paid directly into his or her bank account every month
Wage (weɪdʒ) (n): a particular amount of money that is paid, usually every week, to an
employee
Contract (ˈkɒn.trækt) (n): a legal document that states and explains a formal agreement between two different people or groups, or the agreement itself
Resign (rɪˈzaɪn) (v): to give up a job or position by telling your employer that you are leaving Industry (ˈɪn.də.stri) (n): the companies and activities involved in the process of producing goods for sale, especially in a factory or special area
Interview (ˈɪn.tə.vjuː) (n): a meeting in which someone asks you questions to see if you are suitable for a job or course
Staff (stɑːf) (n): the group of people who work for an organization
Human resources (ˌhjuː.mən rɪˈzɔː.sɪz) (n): the department of an organization
that deals with finding new employees, keeping records about all the organization's employees, and helping them with any problems
Finance (ˈfaɪ.næns) (n): (the management of) a supply of money
Logistics (ləˈdʒɪs.tɪks) (n): the careful organization of a complicated activity so that it happens in
a successful and effective way
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Trang 2II Exercises
Exercise 1: Write a word from the boxes in each gap
marketing multinational consultant executive
effective efficient leave redundant
fire strike headhunted sacked
1 Would you like to work for a large ……… corporation?
2 How much budget is there for the ……… campaign?
3 Charlene is a freelance business ………; companies hire her to solve particular
problems they are facing
4 My dad’s a senior ………… in a huge American corporation
5 The advertising campaign was ……… in that it increased sales by over 50%
6 Robots are often much more ……… than people because they can work 24 hours a day without getting tired, and they don’t make mistakes
7 The paper had to make several journalists ……… last week due to loss of sales
8 Darren’s home on ……… from the army at the moment
9 How long is the union planning to ……… for?
10 They wouldn’t ……… someone just for stealing a bit of stationery, would they?
11 Sue used to work here, but then she was ……… by a major law firm
12 I can’t believe they ……… Jack just for taking a few paperclips home with him Exercise 2: Listen to the recording and fill in the gaps
1 A multinational corporation produces and sells goods in several different countries
2 An executive is someone in a high position, especially in business, who makes decisions and puts them into action
3 A freelancer is some one who do pieces of work for different organizations, rather than
working all the time for a single organization
4 A pension is an amount of money paid regularly by the government or a private company to
a person who does not work any more because they are too old or have become ill
5 Human resources is the department of an organization that deals with finding new employees, keeping records about all the organization's employees, and helping them with any problems
6 A contract is a legal document that states and explains a formal agreement between two
different people or groups, or the agreement itself
7 To sack someone is to remove that person from a job, usually because they have done
something wrong or badly, or sometimes as a way of saving the cost of employing them
8 Finance is the management of a supply of money
Exercise 3: Choose 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’ ……… over money
Trang 3A strike B department C colleague D tax
3 I’m sure it’s good to be well known, but ……….isn’t everything
A boss B interview C fame D poverty
4 Don’t 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 ………
A pressure B leader 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 a little money with a/an ……… of $30,000 per year
A application B income C leader D goal
8 Can I introduce you to Isaac, a ……… of mine from work
A colleague B manager C industry D career
Exercise 4: Choose the correct answer
1 The charity / union I’m a member of is calling for a nationwide strike next week
2 It’s company / firm/ business policy not to allow the use of phones for personal calls during working hours
3 The recent raise / rise in the cost of petrol has affected loads of small businesses round here
4 In some professions, you have to retire / resign when you’re 60 or 65 years old
5 My grandfather gets a pension / promotion from the company he used to work for
6 Not only did we all have to work overtime / promotion this weekend, but we didn’t get paid for it!
7 Have you had any news about that work/ job / career you applied for yet?
8 The starting salary / wage is $20,000 per year
9 You’ll get a weekly pay / wage of about $300 before deductions
10.She became a full-time member of employees / staff / employers last year
Exercise 5: Complete the sentences by changing the form of the word in capitals when this
is necessary
1 All the heavy ……… (MACHINE) in the factory has been manufactured on site
2 Al is a manager at the local water ……… (WORK)
3 An ………… (INDUSTRY) dispute is threatening to delay production of the new car
4 We work under close ……… (SUPERVISE), so there’s not much opportunity for
initiative
5 Farm ……… (WORK) in Belgium have accepted a 5% pay increase
6 There will be an ………… (ADD) charge of $30 for delivery
7 Supersonic planes have never been a………… (COMMERCE) success
8 We couldn’t have built this new train without the ……… (DEDICATE) and expertise of the entire workforce
9 The plan is completely ……… (WORK) Let’s just forget it
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