vocabulary - work, old age, don't blame the young for being moody Flashcards
challenging
testing one’s abilities
monotonus
or repetetive
dull, tedious, and repetitious; lacking in variety and interest
I have to do exactly the same thing every time
rewarding
providing satisfaction; gratifying
It makes you happy.
motivating
provide (someone) with a reason for doing something.
or just a reason for doing something; a “drive”
demanding
something requiring much skill or effort
tedious
too long, slow, or dull; tiresome or monotonous.
career
an occupation undertaken for a significant period of a person’s life and with opportunities for progress.
post
a job position
proffesion
a paid occupation, especially one that involves prolonged training and a formal qualification.
wages
fixed regular payments earned for work or services, typically paid on a daily or weekly basis.
salary
a fixed regular payment, typically paid on a monthly basis, given by an employer to an employee
bonus
a financial compensation that is above and beyond the normal payment expectations of its recipient.
perks
something extra you get, in addition to a salary, in exchange for working
staff
all the people employed by a particular organization
singular noun, including many people
employer
a person or organization that employs people
employee
a person employed for wages or salary, especially at non-executive level.
skills
the ability to do something well
training
the action of teaching a person a particular skill
qualifications
Successfully passing an exam or officially finishing a course, particularly when it grants recognition as a qualified professional in a specific field or activity.
hours
the period of time that an individual spends at paid work
timetable
the days and times of the week that you’re expected to be at work
the elderly
or the aged
(of a person) old or from the older generation
birth rate
number of babies born every year per 1000 people in a population
death rate
number of deaths every year per 1000 people in a population.
