Unit 2. ACTIVE VOCABULARY

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Unit 1. Business Comunication: Face to Face
Unit 2. Career Prospects for Language Students
Unit 3. Corporate Life
Unit 4. Job hunting
Unit 5. Jobs and Careers: Revision and Consolidation
Unit 6. Health Matters
Unit 7. Sports and Keeping Fit
Unit 8. National Stereotypes
Unit 9. Countries and Capitals
Unit 10. Business Trips. Travelling
Unit 11. Holidays
Unit 12. The Theatre and Cinema
Unit 13. On the Phone
Unit 14. Business Correspondence
Unit 15. Meetings and Negotiations
Unit 16. Presentations

ACTIVE VOCABULARY

Unit 2. CAREER PROSPECTS FOR LANGUAGE STUDENTS

The following are some of the useful expressions to be found in this unit. Make sure you understand them and can properly use them in speech.

consumer
profit
profit margin
weird
glamorous
to apply for a job
to make an application
to employ someone
to give someone a job
to to do smth for a living
to earn one’s living
to earn a good wage
to make a lot of money
to have a large income
to run a business
to go out of business
to beat the odds
to hand in one's resignation
to dismiss someone from a job
to retire from work

Look through the exercises in 2.2 Vocabulary Enrichment and complete this list with other words and expressions relevant to the topic. Pay attention to how they are used.