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Answer — Exercise 2

5 - That must be stressful·Outcomes Intermediate - Student's Book

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.

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