Business – adjectives Absorbing Badly-paid Boring Casual Challengin g Dead-end Demandin g Exacting Menial Part-time Prestigious Secure Match the words in the box with the definitions below: Requires a lot of attention, care and effort A very interesting job that requires a lot of attention and time Requires a lot of attention and effort from A job where you get paid below average Happening from time to time 10 A job with a lot of glamour and power you Demanding and stimulating To not work full-time A job of a low social value 11 A job free from risk of loss 12 A dull and uninteresting job 13 A job with no opportunities for development 14 Match the words in the block with the pictures below: 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Complete the sentences below with the words in the block: 22 Ab so rbi ng 23 Ba dl ypa id 24 Bo rin g 25 Ca su al 26 Ch all en gi ng 27 De ad en d 28 De m 29 30 31 32 33 an di ng Ex ac tin g M en ial Pa rtti m e Pr es tig io us Se cu re 34 My job is driving me crazy! I’m mostly being paid to be there if there are any problems that come up This means many days I’m just sitting there drinking coffee I am in a job, there is no hope for a promotion Research jobs are very You need to pay a lot of 35 attention and be very careful All work no play My work requires me to be there 18 hours a day 36 We offer a lot of jobs during the Easter Holidays Sandra job requires her to work many hours but it is really a stimulating 37 job I will start working at the restaurant in the evening 10 11 12 a b c Sandra thinks making coffee is a My wife’s job is so job and refuses to it that she sometimes forgets to have lunch It may sound like I am earning a lot of money, but on average, it is very low Being the Prime Minister is a very job but the salary is not that good How is your job? The recession has affected everyone Motivate your employees by offering more interesting, job experiences A job is a form of employment that carries fewer hours per week than a full-time job What you can learn from a job? Many of us have worked in a low-status or low-paid job at some point in our lives d An job is one that is very interesting and claims all your attention e I suppose what separates slavery from a job is that the "employer" 38 forces the slaves to work f Who, in your mind, has the more job — a teacher or a lawyer? g Taking a low-paying job is better than having a high-paying job which 39 is easy to lose h Ways to spice up a job i A job is a job in which there is little or no chance of progressing and succeeding into a higher paid position j Being a surgeon is a very job – you can't afford to lose your concentration k Does a job hurt our relationships with our kids? l jobs for students, during the holiday