work

Question 1

A) living

B) livehood

Answer 1

A) money that you earn

B) the way you earn money

Question 2

A) your occupation

B) your vocation

Answer 2

A) a job that you do

B) a job which is also your passion

Question 3

A) trade

B) profession

Answer 3

A) job that requires manual labour

B) job that involves long training and special qualifications

Question 4

A) job

B) task

Answer 4

A) for a long time

B) for a short time, one thing to do

Question 5

A) work

B) job

Answer 5

A) uncountable

B) countable

Question 6

a challenging job

Answer 6

It is very high pressure, requiers a lot of skill and you have to work long hours

Question 7

a monotonous/repetitive job

Answer 7

You have to do exactly the same thing every day

Question 8

a rewarding job

Answer 8

It makes you happy because you think it is useful and important

Question 9

a motivating job

Answer 9

it tests your abilities and keeps you motivated

Question 10

a demanding job

Answer 10

the kind of work you do and the people you work with make you want to work harder/ do better

Question 11

a tedious job

Answer 11

everything takes a long time and it is boring

Question 12

A) post
B) profession
C) career

Answer 12

A) stanowisko, posada
B) profesja (np. nursing)
C) kariera zawodowa

Question 13

A) salary
B) wages
C) perks
D) bonus

Answer 13

A) pensja (zazwyczaj miesięczna), wynagrodzenie
B) godzinówki; zarobki w określonym czasie (np. w tygodniu)
C) korzyści (=benefits), (np. samochód firmowy itp.)
D) podwyżka

Question 14

A) staff
B) employee
C) employer

Answer 14

A) personel, kadra
B) pracownik
C) pracodawca

Question 15

A) training course
B) skills
C) qualifications

Answer 15

A) szkolenie
B) umiejętności (typically related to a specific ability) np. using words effectively
C) kwalifikacje; np. possessing a degree in English

Question 16

A) hours

B) timetable

Answer 16

A) godziny pracy np. 8-13

B) plan pracy (zazwyczaj tygodniowy)

Question 17

to be in charge of

Answer 17

to be responsible for sth

Question 18

to deal with

Answer 18

radzić sobie z

Question 19

to be off work

Answer 19

nie pracować, ale nie być zwolnionym

Question 20

to be on maternity leave

Answer 20

być na urlopie macierzyńskim (time that a mother takes off work when her child is born)

Question 21

to have an opportunity

Answer 21

mieć możliwość

Question 22

to have prospects

Answer 22

mieć perspektywy

Question 23

to get promoted to

Answer 23

awansować

Question 24

to get a raise (pay rise)

Answer 24

dostać podwyżkę (an increase of amount of money that you earn)

Question 25

temporary job

Answer 25

tymczasowa praca

Question 26

to be on a short-term contract

Answer 26

kontrakt na krótki okres czasu

Question 27

job security

Answer 27

gwarancja stałego zatrudnienia

Question 28

to be sacked/fired from

Answer 28

być zwolnionym

Question 29

to be self-employed

Answer 29

samozatrudniony

Question 30

to run a business

Answer 30

prowadzić biznes

Question 31

to work part-time

Answer 31

pracować na część etatu

Question 32

to be made redundant

Answer 32

zostać zwolnionym podczas redukcji etatów

Question 33

to be out of work

Answer 33

to be without a job

Question 34

to do voluntary work

Answer 34

work for free

Question 35

unpaid

Answer 35

you don't receive money

Question 36

get experience

Answer 36

zdobyć doświadczenie

Question 37

promotion

Answer 37

awans

Question 38

retirement

Answer 38

emerytura

Question 39

pension scheme

Answer 39

program emerytalny (pieniądze)

Question 40

interrogation

Answer 40

przesłuchanie (w sprawie przestępstwa)

Question 41

overtime

Answer 41

being paid extra for working after the usual time

Question 42

income tax

Answer 42

podatek dochodowy

Question 43

resignation

Answer 43

rezygnacja

Question 44

applicant

Answer 44

a person who apllies for a job

Question 45

application

Answer 45

thing that apllicant writes

Question 46

vacancy

Answer 46

wolna posada

Question 47

dismissed

Answer 47

wyrzucony

Question 48

attendance

Answer 48

obecność, frekwencja

Question 49

commuting

Answer 49

go by bus or car to school/work

Question 50

make a living

Answer 50

earn money that you need for living

Question 51

referee

Answer 51

sędzia główny/osoba udzielająca referencji

Question 52

referral

Answer 52

skierowanie

Question 53

carpenter

Answer 53

stolarz

Question 54

plumber

Answer 54

hydraulik

Question 55

to do shiftwork

Answer 55

pracować na zmiany

Question 56

to be on paternity leave

Answer 56

you are off work because you have to take care of your children

Question 57

to work nine-to-five

Answer 57

pracować 9-17

Question 58

to take early retirement

Answer 58

wcześnie przejść na emeryturę

Question 59

be in publishing

Answer 59

pracować w wydawnictwie

Question 60

go on strike

Answer 60

strikować

Question 61

take on extra responsibility

Answer 61

(wiadomo co to znaczy no)

Question 62

get the sack

Answer 62

be fired

Question 63

workaholic

Answer 63

a person who loves work too much

Question 64

sick leave

Answer 64

time off work because of illness

Question 65

civil servant

Answer 65

a person who works for a government department

Question 66

unskilled worker

Answer 66

a person who does job that requires no training or qualifications

Question 67

be laid off

Answer 67

be sacked

Question 68

be on flexi-time

Answer 68

you work different hours almost everyday

Question 69

public relations officer

Answer 69

a person who takes care of company's image (dba o wizerunek firmy)

Question 70

look after

Answer 70

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