Cover of the textbook Outcomes Intermediate - Student's Book

The key answer of exercise 2

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 5 - That must be stressful for the textbook Outcomes Intermediate - Student's Book with authors Hugh Dellar and Andrew Walkley from National Geographic Learning

Question

Work in pairs. Answer the questions.

Answer

  1. seeing an advert for a vacancy, writing a CV, filling in an application form, getting shortlisted, going for an interview
  2. badly-paid or poorly-paid
  3. if they’ve met their sales target for the year or for the quarter
  4. managing people, being responsible for stock, being responsible for money, being in charge of strategy and planning
  5. a permanent contract, (note that a full-time contract means that you work 9 to 5 each day, but it may still be temporary)
  6. filling in forms, keeping records of things that happen, filing things away, writing reports, etc.