FCE Unit 5

double / I will double my income if i get this new job / to become twice as much or as many, or to make something twice as much or many

duty / The duty of the agency is to act in the best interests of the child / something that you have to do because it is part of your job

earnings / Average earnings for skilled workers are rising / the amount of money that someone is paid for the work they do

gain / Holiday work is a good way to gain experience / to increase in weight, speed height or amount

graduate / Nearly one in five graduates are still looking for their first job / a Person who has a first degree from a university

highly / It's highly unlikely I'II ever go to the moon / very, to a large degree, or at a high level

institution / Oxford ore Cambridge are two of the best known academic institutions in the UK / a large and organisation, such as university or bank

Inventor / He's a famous inventor / Someone who has invented something or whose job is to invent things/

lecturer / she is a senior lecturer at the university / someone who teaches at a college ore university

management / Management has,have offered staff a 3% pay increase

manufacturing / Jobs in manufacturing will be affected by the new laws / the buisness of producing goods in large numbers

motivated / You'll need to be highly motivetad to succeed / wanting to do something well

novelist / She is now a famous novelist / a person who writes novels

operator / You'll need to contact a computer operator / someone whose job is to use and control machine or vehicle

overtime / They are working overtime to get the job finished on time / (time spent working) after the usual time needed or expected in a job

position / she applied for a position in the firm that i work for / a job

production / this new type of electric car will go into production next year / the process of making or growing good to be sold

qualify / She hopes to qualify as a lawyer at the end of the year / to successfully finish a training course so that you are able to do a job; to have or achieve the necessary skills, etc.

roughly / Students are required to attend the weekly seminar / an occasion when a teacher or expert and a group of people meet to study and discuss something

shortly / shortly after midnight I heard a noise / soon

supplier / They used to be a leading supplier of military equipment/ a company, person etc. that provides things that people want or need, espacially over a long period of time

take on / The new job means taking on a lot of new responsibilities / to accept a particular job or responsiblility; to employ

take out a loan / We had to take out a large loan to buy our house / to borrow a sum of money from a bank, which has to be paid back, usually with interest

take over / there are rumours that a major corporation is considering taking over the film / to get control of a company by buying mos of its shares

take up / He's taken up the post of supervisor / to start doing a particular job or activity

thesis / I'm planing to write a thesis on Shakespeare's tragedies / a long piece of writing on a particular subject that is done for a higher college or university

Privatlehrer, Tutor / I'm meeting my personal tutor on Wednesday / a teacher who works with one student or a small group

unlike / Unlike you, I'm not a great dancer / different form someone for somethig

bestimmt, speziell, spezifisch

lohnend, ertragreich

aufsteigend, wachsend

unwahrscheinlich

beeinflusst, betroffen

bewerben