高分卷·十六·工作和事业

1 Job satisfaction

A high level of job satisfaction
Increase job satisfaction

British American
A well-paid job A well-paying job
A low-paid job A low-paying job

(Job) Match their skills and interests
(Staffs) gain new skills
Achieve their career goals
Feel a sense of pride and belonging

We see a citizenship ceremony and hear how new citizens feel a sense of pride and belonging.

2 A friendly working environment

Employers should try to provide employees with a friendly working environment.

Interpersonal skills ⇔ people skills
Are treated fairly
Feel respected and valued
(Staffs) have equal opportunities for promotion
(Employers) ensure equal opportunities for all job applicants

Contrast:
Workplace discrimination

3 Good working relationships

Effective teamwork/ productive teamwork

It seems that more productive workers put in less time at the office.

4 (Employers/ Company) Encourage innovation

(Staffs) Achieve their potential

Contrast:
Stifle innovation
Perform repetitive tasks
(Staffs) fall into a routine at work
Feel bored and frustrated

5 (Staffs' efforts) should be well reworded

Staffs' efforts:
hard work, good job performance and effective teamwork

A rewarding job
Financial rewards
Emotional rewards

Keep them motivated
Improve employee morale
Make employees more productive

Contrast:
Make employees frustrated
Damage employee morale

6 Clear career paths/ well-defined career paths

Choose career paths that really interest them
(Employers/ Companies) Provide gods opportunities for career development
Increase employees' loyalty to the company

7 Job security

Increase/ improve + job security
Reduce/ damage + job security

Have high levels of job security
A steady job
A steady source of income

Contrast:
Have less job security
Have no job security

8 Temporary employees --- 临时工

Antonym: permanent employees

Have a wide range of experience
Develop a wide variety of skills
Choose jobs that interest them
Have more time for their personal interests

Contrast :
Are paid lower wages
Earn less money

Female directors earn less money than their male counterparts.

Have less job security
Have fewer opportunities for promotion

9 Employee benefits

Health insurance
Paid holiday = holiday pay = paid vacation
Sick leave = sick pay

Unfortunately, not all employees receive sick pay and holiday pay.

10 Manual jobs

Blue-collar jobs ≠ manual jobs
Manual workers
Office jobs / desk jobs

Some studies show that jobs with manual activities make people happier than office jobs.

11 Stressful working conditions

The sedentary lifestyle and stressful working conditions mean that physical activity is no longer part of our work or our leisure time.
Cause stress and anxiety

12 Work long hours

Frequently work overtime
Have little time for leisure activities

Contrast:
(Staffs) can achieve a better work-life balance
Have more flexible working hours/ have more flexible work schedules

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