Make Your Way 7, Schulbuch mit Audio-CD und CD-ROM
Grammar note Note how the meaning of certain nouns changes when the ending -er is replaced by -ee . 9 How does a person acquire the knowledge or skills required? You need to develop the personal awareness and self-confidence necessary to make wise career choices. You need to identify your unique talents. Develop your skills, abilities and interests. You need to build up your self- esteem and your belief in a successful future. Just because you don’t have certain skills now doesn’t mean that you can’t learn them in time. With reasonable ability, interest and persistence, most skills can be learned at any time in our lives. e real world of jobs and education Prepare for your interviews. Think like an employer – what questions would you ask? How would you answer them? How can you best communicate your skills and experiences clearly? Think about managing money and how money spent is related to the time required to earn it. Act responsibly now by doing the chores and homework on your own. Be proud of your efforts and achievements. Look for support from encouraging adults and good role models. e new century worker Has a passion to follow Cares about a meaningful work life Sees the world as an opportunity to develop interests Talks to everyone they can find with similar interests Proposes solutions and creates jobs Gives proper notice when quitting and maintains a positive relationship with the employer Uses job experience and contacts to create the next job employ er employ ee (someone who is employed) interview er interview ee (someone who is interviewed) examin er examin ee (someone who is examined) train er train ee (someone who is trained) to create a livelihood: sich eine Existenz schaffen to give proper notice when quitting: jmdn. rechtzeitig von seiner Kündigung informieren 185 5 Compact unit 5: What do you do for a living? Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv
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