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VIII. LOOKING BACK
Pronunciation
1. Read the conversations and underline the stressed auxiliary and modal verbs. Listen and check. Then practise saying the sentences in pairs.
1. A: Have you started working for the new company?
B: Yes, I have. I started last week.
2. A: Can people with no experience apply for this job?
B: Yes, they can. We provide on-the-job training.
3. A: Do you like your job?
B: Yes, I do. I wasn't interested in the job at first, but I'm quite interested in it now.
4. A: You haven't sent the email to the customer.
B: I have.
Vocabulary
Choose the correct words to complete these sentences.
1. I have some flexible / relevant information for the job you're looking for.
2. You have to improve your communication skills if you want to be employed/applied in the hospitality industry.
3. The company will give you a bonus/wage for your good performance at work.
4. Physically challenging/interesting jobs can allow you to exercise while you work.
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Grammar
Circle the mistake A, B, C, or D in each sentence. Then correct it.
1. Despite my grandfather has retired, he still works as a volunteer teacher in the local school.
A B C D
2. I quitted my previous job so it was very tiring.
A B C D
3. I decided to join the English club such that I can practise my English more frequently.
A B C D
4. The job will give you not only a good salary but a good chance for promotion.
A B C D
