1.Fill in the following words with the suffix 'less':
fear, end, harm, limit, sleep, power, penny, tire, speech, care.
Sarah felt ___ before her birthday
party.
John's ___ mistake caused the glass
to break.
The desert seemed to have ___
stretches of sand.
The brave knight was ___ in facing
the dragon.
The butterfly was ___, fluttering
around the garden.
The sky appeared ___ on the clear
sunny day.
After buying the toy, Tim was left
___.
She felt ___ when the lights went
out.
The surprise left him ___ for a
moment.
The ants were ___ in carrying food to
their nest.
2. Fill in aback, after, down, off, to, up, in
1.The Canadian army took ___ the barricades erected by the Indians...
Angela used to be a model and has decided to take it ___ again.
His sudden change of opinion took us all ___
They took ___ this idea immediately
He was taken ___ by her appearance.
Sandy takes ___ his adventurous Uncle Lenny
The first series was really bad. But for some reason the public took ___
it.
Alberg took the portrait ___ from the wall
We've been trying to get back to you, Tom, but we think we took your
number ___ incorrectly...
She was taken ___ by some portraits
We eventually took ___ at 11 o'clock and arrived in Venice at 1.30.
She took ___ her spectacles.
Did the children take ___ him?
3. Study the examples:
Salary - a fixed amount of money that you receive from your
employer, usually every month
оклад, заробітна плата
The average salary for a teacher is $39,000 a year.
Wage(s) - money you
earn that is paid according to the number of hours, days, or weeks that you
work
заробітна плата
The average daily wage was £100.
CV - (curriculum
vitae /kəˌrɪkjələm ˈviːtaɪ/) - a document that lists your education, qualifications
and the jobs you have done, which you send to an employer that you want to work
for
краткая біографія, резюме
He did not attend Ankara University as his CV suggests.
Application
form – a printed list of questions that you answer in order to try to get a
job, borrow money, get a place at university etc
заява, бланк заяви
We receive hundreds of job applications each year.
Apply (for) - to ask
officially for something, often by writing
Подати заяву
"I still haven't received my passport"
"When did you apply?"
Appoint - to
officially choose someone for a job
Назначити
He was appointed as a company director last year.
To fire – to force
someone to leave their job
Звільнити
I’ve just been fired from my job, and I don’t know what to do.
(To make) redundant
- not working because your employer has told you there is not enough
work
звільнений, скорочений
He left a job in the City to take ___farming...
He didn't take ___ her so well, but now he absolutely loves her
The rest of us take ___ our mother
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