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| the working population | работоспособное население |
| a wage which is paid monthly | ежемесячная заработная плата |
| unemployment statistics | статистика безработицы |
| a job centre | служба занятости |
| to get a job | устраиваться на работу |
| an application letter | сопроводительное письмо |
| as far as I can figure it out… | насколько я понимаю … |
| a personnel officer | сотрудник отдела кадров |
| a standard application form | стандартная форма заявления |
| to be invited for a job interview | быть приглашенным на собеседование |
| to apply for a job | подавать заявление о приеме на работу |
| to look for a chance to… | искать случай, чтобы … |
| true potential | реальный потенциал |
| to be brilliant at smth | блестяще в чем-нибудь разбираться |
| a candidate = an applicant | cоискатель, претендент |
| questions which seem to have no point | вопросы, не имеющие отношения к делу |
| smb’s academic career | научная карьера |
| to reveal smb’s personality | раскрыть индивидуальность |
| general suitability for the job | профессиональная пригодность |
| to bewilder smb | ставить в тупик; сбивать с толку |
| artificial | неестественный |
| an encounter | встреча |
| to set a pattern | подавать пример |
| an overtone | намек, подтекст |
| consideration | предупредительность, уважение |
| fiddle about her or his hair | крутить волосы |
| to get short-listed for interviews | быть занесённым в перечень претендентов |
| satisfactory work | работа, которая устраивает |
| the industrial scene | положение дел в промышленности |
| to re-train for new jobs | проходить переподготовку |
Exercise1.
Match the highlighted words or word combinations in the text with their definitions.
1. persons who are asking someone questions at an interview;
2. forms of communication which doesn’t involve words or speech;
3. something known by most people;
4. feeling or showing worry, nervousness, or unease about something with an uncertain outcome;
5. a particular way in which a person's hair is cut or arranged;
6. substances such as lipstick or powder, which people put on their face to make themselves look more attractive;
7. all the people in the area who have a job or who are of a suitable age to have a job;
8. when you keep moving an object or touching it with your fingers;
9. a brief written account of your personal details, your education, and the jobs you have had. You can send it when you are applying for a job;
10. intense and eager enjoyment, interest, or approval.
