U4: Job interviews Flashcards
criteria
What criteria are used for assessing a student’s ability?
requirements you use to make a decision
shortlist
Candidates who are shortlisted for interview will be contacted by the end of the week.
put sb/sth on a list of a small number of candidates for a job who have been chosen from all the people applying
trial run
This year is a trial run for the new service, before it is officially introduced in 2011.
a practice of sth new
panel
The budget increase was recommended by an independent panel
a group of specialists who give their advice or opinion about something; a group of people who discuss topics of interest on television or radio
talk sb through
Can you talk me through the various investment options?
tell sb about in more detail
professional development
training given to employees to increase their knowledge or skills
in-house
This engine has been designed and produced in-house.
within a company or an organisation
supervisor
I have a meeting with my supervisor about my research topic.
the person who checks your work
fill the post
The company has been unable to fill the post.
find someone to do the job
notice period
The senator’s bill lengthens the **notice period **before a layoff to 90 days.
time you need to work in your job after you have officially told the company you are leaving
an ideal fit for sth
very suitable for
outline
The briefing document outlined her family history and background.
give a description of the main facts or points involved in something
paid leave
Management authorized more bonuses and paid leave to honor good work.
time off you are paid for
reporting structure
company structure and who you report to
start/starting date
The starting date for the construction work is 23 June.
the planned day for the start of an important activity: