The World Of Work Flashcards

(47 cards)

1
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apprentice
[syn: trainee]

A

Lehrling

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2
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apprenticeship

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Lehre

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3
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blue-collar worker
[opp: white-collar worker]

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Arbeiter

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4
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careers officer

A

Berufsberater

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5
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CEO
(chief executive officer)

A

Geschäftsführer

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6
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conveyor belt
[syn; assembly line]

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Fließband

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7
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to dismiss
[syn: to fire / to sack]

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entlassen

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8
Q

dole
( to be on the dole)
[syn: unemployment benefit]

A

Arbeitslosengeld

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9
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employee
[opp: employer]

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Arbeitnehmer

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10
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to found
[syn: to establish]

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gründen

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11
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job center
(labor office = USA)

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Arbeitsamt

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12
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labour

A

Arbeit, Arbeitskräfte

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13
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to make a living

A

seinen Lebensunterhalt verdienen

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14
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manufactured good
[syn: finished goods]
[opp: raw materials ]

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Fertigwaren

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15
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personnel
[syn: staff]

A

Belegschaft

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16
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plant
[syn: factory]

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Anlage, Werk

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17
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profession
(to enter a profession)

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Beruf

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18
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to promote
[noun: promotion]

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befördern

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19
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to recruit
[noun: recruitment]
[syn: to hire]

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jmd. einstellen

20
Q

to retire
[noun: retirement]

A

in Rente gehen

21
Q

salary

22
Q

wage

23
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shares
[syn: stocks]

24
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skilled
[opp: unskilled]

25
subsidiary
Tochterunternehmen
26
to subsidize [noun: subsidy]
subventionieren
27
supplier [verb: to supply]
Lieferant
28
trade
Gewerbe, Branche
29
unemployed [syn: jobless / out of work]
arbeitslos
30
vacancy
frei Stelle
31
working conditions
Arbeitsbedingungen
32
workshop
Werkstatt
33
career opportunities [syn: job chances]
Berufschancen
34
equal pay
gleiche Bezahlung
35
part-time job [opp: full-time job]
Teilzeitarbeit
36
trade union
Gewerkschaft
37
strike to call a strike [syn: industrial action]
Streik
38
strike vote
Urabstimmung
39
collective
Tarifverhandlungen
40
negotiation [verb: to negotiate]
Verhandlung
41
commodity
Ware
42
supply and demand
Angebot + Nachfrage
43
purchasing power
Kaufkraft
44
free enterprise
freie Marktwirtschaft
45
job interview
Bewerbungsgespräch
46
letter of application [verb: to apply]
Bewerbungsschreiben
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schedule [syn: timetable]
Zeitplan