WHAT BENEFITS DO YOU OFFER?
Getting a Job
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A. Read the dialogue below.
Leia o diálogo abaixo.
Read the dialogues below. The vocabulary words and expressions from the previous exercise are highlighted for your reference.
Leia o diálogo abaixo. As palavras e expressões do exercício anterior estão grifadas como referência.
A: Hi, Anna. Have you seen this post on jobnow.com? It’s about the sales manager position for Base
Trading, Inc.
B: Not yet. Does it look promising?
A: Yes. I think you’ll be perfect for it. The qualifications state that you have to be a marketing graduate and
with at least four years sales experience.
B: That does sound perfect for me. Thanks! I’ll check it out now.
A: Excuse me, Mr. Spencer. May I consult you on something?
B: Sure, come in. What’s up?
A: I’ll be having my first job interview in two days. I was wondering if you can give me some tips.
B: Congratulations! Be sure to do research about the company. You’ll look really prepared that way. Also,
don’t panic when you’re asked a question. Just relax and be confident.
A: All right. Research and be confident. Got it. Thanks a lot, sir!
Vocabulary
Vocabulário
benefits - benefícios
Example: How many sick leave days are included in my benefits?
Quantos dias de doença estão inclusos nos meus benefícios?
interview - entrevista
Example: I’m scheduled for an interview with the manager.
Eu tenho um horário marcado para uma entrevista com o gerente.
contract - contrato
Example: Please review the contract before signing it.
Por favor reveja o contrato antes de assiná-lo.
qualification - qualificação
Example: The qualifications required for the position are available on the website.
As qualificações requeridas para essa posição estão disponíveis no site.
compensation - compensação
Example: He receives $2500 as monthly compensation.
Ele recebe $2500 como compensação mensal.
Expressions
Expressões
entitled to…
tem direito..
Example: Only full-time employees are entitled to free medical insurance.
Só empregados que trabalham por tempo integral tem direito ao seguro saúde de graça.
working conditions…
condições de trabalho...
Example: Our company has excellent working conditions. We have an office gym and free lunch.
Nossa empresa tem condições de trabalho excelentes. Nós temos uma academia no escritório e almoço de graça.
I’m here for an interview…
Eu vim para uma entrevista...
Example: Hi, I’m here for an interview with Mr. Sato. I’m applying for the software engineer position.
Oi, eu vim para uma entrevista com o Sr. Sato, para a vaga de engenheiro de software.
1. Complete the dialogue using the new vocabulary words and expressions we learned.
Complete o diálogo usando o vocabulário e expressões novas que aprendemos.
Student Do you have any questions for me, Ms. Ellis?
Tutor Yes, sir. I was just wondering what benefits you offer with this position.
Student You’ll be __________ medical insurance, company loans, and leave credits.
You’ll also be entitled to a bonus once you’ve signed the __________.
Tutor I see. No further questions from me.
2. Complete the dialogue using your own answers. You can use any of new vocabulary words and expressions, if possible.
Complete o diálogo com suas próprias respostas. Você pode utilizar qualquer vocabulário ou expressão nova, se possível.
Tutor How was your first day at work?
Student It went great. My co-workers are really __________________________________.
Tutor That’s good. How was the office?
Student It has a good vibe. It ___________________________________________________.
Tutor I’m really happy for you.
Quick Questions and Answers (Q&A)
3. Make a text:
1. Is it easy to get a job in your country? Why or why not?
2. What jobs are popular in your country?
3. What makes some companies more appealing to applicants than others?
4. What company benefits do you know of?
5. What things should applicants consider first before accepting a job?
Você pode utilizar o link para correção de textos em inglês e depois transcrever as respostas nos espaços abaixo.
4. Say it! (converse sobre os assuntos abaixo)
