English vocabulary in context. Asya Gann

in the future. Don’t let potential opportunities slip your mind.

      It’s also important to take responsibility for your job search. Don’t rely solely on others to find a job for you. Instead, take credit for your efforts and be proud of what you’ve accomplished.

      During the job hunt, you may encounter some challenges and struggles. It can be taxing to constantly apply for jobs and face rejection. However, staying positive can help you overcome these obstacles. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, try taking your mind off the job search for a bit. Engage in activities that make you happy and relaxed. This will help you stay motivated and focused when you return to the job hunt.

      When starting a new job, it’s important to be trusting of your colleagues and superiors. Building relationships with your co-workers can make the job more enjoyable and help you feel valued in the workplace.

      For some jobs, tuition fees may be required to gain the necessary skills and knowledge. In these cases, finding a benefactor or scholarship can be helpful.

      Overall, finding a job can be a challenging but rewarding experience. By taking charge of your job search, being responsible, and thinking outside the box, you can find a job that is both fulfilling and worthwhile.

      2. Match the words with the definitions.

      3. Complete the sentences with the words from the previous exercise.

      1. Young people are required to _____________________, and develop their thinking skills creatively and unconventionally.

      2. With the support of a well-known _____________________, the charity managed to cover its annual expenses.

      3. Unfortunately, Jeffery forgot to tell his supervisor about the change of the meeting venue; it totally _____________________.

      4. The director of studies _____________________ to go over the new school curriculum at the meeting.

      5. The design team is _____________________ to improve the quality of the product, by doing its best to introduce some new features.

      6. Terry _____________________ for the project while Mr Jones was on sick leave.

      7. _____________________ to meet deadlines on a daily basis can be difficult and rather exhausting.

      8. She immediately expressed her disagreement by _____________________ Jim’s comments.

      9. Sandra _____________________ for the rise in sales even though she did nothing to improve them.

      10. Mr Mullin is very _____________________ of his staff; he believes everything that they say.

      11. Mary considered _____________________ of the company when the director announced his plans of retiring.

      12. Mandy used her work to _____________________ her problems.

      13. Jeff is a _____________________ member of the team, who is highly thought of by all his fellow workers.

      14. In order to be able to pay for her university _____________________, Alison decided to find a part-time job.

      15. Hopefully, workers will _____________________ of the new policy that the company has implemented and follow it.

      16. His new job turned out to be more _____________________ than he had initially expected; he’s finding it very difficult.

      17. After months of _____________________, he finally landed an interview with his dream company.

      18. Bruce commenced the _____________________ and exhausting process of analysing the assessment report.

      19. Auditing is a _____________________ job because it’s important for a project’s financial management.

      20. Despite facing many challenges, she was able to _____________________ at the prestigious law firm thanks to her dedication and hard work.

      Key

      Match the words with the definitions.

      Complete the sentences with the words from the previous exercise.

      1. Young people are required to think outside the box, and develop their thinking skills creatively and unconventionally.

      2. With the support of a well-known benefactor, the charity managed to cover its annual expenses.

      3. Unfortunately, Jeffery forgot to tell his supervisor about the change of the meeting venue; it totally slipped his mind.

      4. The director of studies took the opportunity to go over the new school curriculum at the meeting.

      5. The design team is striving to improve the quality of the product, by doing its best to introduce some new features.

      6. Terry took responsibility for the project while Mr Jones was on sick leave.

      7. Struggling to meet deadlines on a daily basis can be difficult and rather exhausting.

      8. She immediately expressed her disagreement by taking issue with Jim’s comments.

      9. Sandra took credit for the rise in sales even though she did nothing to improve them.

      10. Mr Mullin is very trusting of his staff; he believes everything that they say.

      11. Mary considered taking charge of the company when the director announced his plans of retiring.

      12. Mandy used her work to take her mind off her problems.

      13. Jeff is a valued member of the team, who is highly thought of by all his fellow workers.

      14. In order to be able to pay for her university tuition fees, Alison decided to find a part-time job.

      15. Hopefully, workers will take notice of the new policy that the company has implemented and follow it.

      16. His new job turned out to be more taxing than he had initially expected; he’s finding it very difficult.

      17. After months of job hunting, he finally landed an interview with his dream company.

      18. Bruce commenced the tedious and exhausting process of analysing the assessment report.

      19. Auditing is a worthwhile job because it’s important for a project’s financial management.

      20. Despite facing many challenges, she was able to land a job at the prestigious law firm thanks to her dedication and hard work.

      Unit 15

      1. Read the text and try to figure out the meaning of the highlighted words.

      Travelling is one of the most enriching experiences a person can have. It allows us to satisfy our thirst for adventure and explore new cultures. When travelling, it’s important to remember to tolerate different customs and beliefs. Unification doesn’t mean everyone has to be the same, but rather that we should respect each other’s differences.

      It’s also important to wander off the beaten path and explore areas that are not usually frequented by tourists. Travelling to exotic destinations can be an ingenious way to broaden your horizons and satisfy your inquisitive nature. This