Professional profiles
Personal profiles
Company profiles
Working situations
Corework Work in the core Steady job Fulltimer On salary I have a 9 to 5 job In the core | Freelance work |
Regular working hours | Irregular working hours |
Regular monthly pay 7 bonus | Irregular pay |
Safety net Pension scheme / plan Leave Paid holidays Sick leave Maternity leave Bank holiday | No safety net / risk |
Work / do overtime | No overtime |
On flexitime | No flexitime |
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Rule /simple 60 -70% timesless Always usually | Exception /continuous 30 % Short time This Today now |
place | an order |
Work / do Submit Make /lodge /file Make Pickle Have | Overtime An offer A complaint Cucumbers Experience Baby |
ESP
English for specific purposes
Steady job
Personnel /staff /HR
Fringe benefits / bonus /perks
Mug
Beaker
Review sales performance
Take the minutes
Second a proposal / motion
Give / grant / allow discount cash /quantity / trade
Terms and conditions of sale
Terms of delivery
Terms of payment
Reasonable
Receipt of
Bestätigung
1. Confirmation
2. Acknowledgement: we acknowledge the receipt of your order
Formal and informal English
Quotation
Send an enquiry
Make /submit an offer /quotation
Place an order
Send an invoice
Make / lodge a complaint
Memo
From
To
Subject
Date
The text
Note
Changes in
1. Working situations
- Full-timer / steady / coreworker
- Part-timer
- Do shift work
- Work from home using a computer (tele-commuter (pendelen) /tele-worker)
- Be self-employed
- temp
- unemployed / jobless / redundant / on the dole
- freelancer
2. Families
- nuclear family
- single- parent /lone families
- step-families
- adoptive families
USP (unique selling point) to have an edge
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Industrial Processes
Mince meat – grill the burger – assemble the burger – put it on a hot plate – send it to the serving bin or reheat in the microwave
Graphs skills
Line graph (changes)
Bar chart (comparison)
Flow chart (processes)
Pie chart (shares)
Tables
Diagram
Trends
- Upward trend
- Downward trend
- Level trend
Deadlines (time contraints)
Set / meet a deadline)
Bis
1. to / till / until (period of time)
2. by (deadlines)
Meetings
1. discuss / solve problems
2. briefing
3. brainstorm ideas / pooling resources /share or exchange ideas
4. socialising and networking
5. progress review
6. appraisal (performance)
7. making decisions
The language of meetings
Take the minutes
Second a motion / proposal
Agenda (items on the agenda)
AOB (any other business)
Cancel, adjourn, postpone, hold (have) a meeting
Matters arising from the minutes of the last meeting
Chairs the meeting
Unanimously
Casting vote (in case of a tie)
Get down to business
Low / high context culture