Unit 2 Words (Job description and job satisfaction)

Question 1

working with figures / numbers

Answer 1

mit Zahlen arbeiten

Question 2

dealing with costumers

Answer 2

Umgang mit Kunden

Question 3

supervising staff

Answer 3

Aufsichtspersonal

Question 4

taking important decisions

Answer 4

wichtige Entscheidungen treffen

Question 5

writing reports

Answer 5

Berichte schreiben

Question 6

working with new technologies

Answer 6

mit neuen Technologien arbeiten

Question 7

keeping financial records

Answer 7

Buchhaltung führen

Question 8

supervising how funds are used

Answer 8

Überwachung, wie Mittel verwendet werden

Question 9

recruiting new staff

Answer 9

neue Mitarbeiter einstellen

Question 10

budgeting and planning future investment

Answer 10

Budgetierung und Planung zukünftiger Investitionen

Question 11

evaluating the performance of emloyees

Answer 11

Bewertung der Leistung von Mitarbeitern

Question 12

promoting the company’s products

Answer 12

Förderung der Produkte des Unternehmens

Question 13

making sure the company pays it taxes by the deadlines

Answer 13

Sicherstellen, dass das Unternehmen die Steuern zu den Fristen zahlt

Question 14

coordinating the transport to and from the factories and warehouses

Answer 14

Koordination des Transports von und zu den Fabriken und Lagern

Question 15

balancing working life with family life

Answer 15

das Arbeitsleben mit dem Familienleben vereinbaren

Question 16

being my own boss

Answer 16

mein eigener Chef sein

Question 17

finding solutions for customers

Answer 17

Kundenlösungen finden

Question 18

building costumer relationships

Answer 18

Kundenbeziehungen aufbauen

Question 19

improving my staff’s performance

Answer 19

Verbesserung der Leistung meiner Mitarbeiter

Question 20

observing trainee’s progress

Answer 20

den Fortschritt des Praktikanten beobachten

Question 21

seeing the success of my company

Answer 21

den Erfolg meiner Firma beobachten

Question 22

having a variety of tasks

Answer 22

eine Vielzahl von Aufgaben haben

Question 23

receptionist

Answer 23

Rezeptionist

Question 24

marketing assistent

Answer 24

Marketing Assistent

Question 25

accountant / financial accountant - to do the accounting

Answer 25

Buchhalter

Question 26

human ressource department

Answer 26

Personalabteilung

Question 27

logistics controller

Answer 27

Logistik-Controller

Question 28

CEO = chief executive officer

Answer 28

Geschäftsführer

Question 29

budgeting

Answer 29

Budgetierung = to plan how much money you will spend on something

Question 30

to recruit someone

Answer 30

jemanden anwerben = to persuade someone to work for a company or become a new member of an organization

Question 31

evaluating

Answer 31

evaluieren = judging or calculating the quality, importance, amount or become a new member of an organization

Question 32

promoting

Answer 32

bewerben / fördern = encouraging the popularity or sale of something

Question 33

investment / to invest in something

Answer 33

investieren / in etwas = the act of putting money into something to make a profit

Question 34

funds

Answer 34

Gelder / Geldmittel / Fonds = money needed or available to spend on something

Question 35

performance

Answer 35

Leistung = how well a person, machine, etc. does a piece of work or an activity

Question 36

deadlines / to meet a deadline

Answer 36

Frist / eine Frist einhalten = times or days by which something must be done

Question 37

to pull wool over someone's eyes

Answer 37

jemand hinter's Licht führen = to deceive someone in order to prevent (verhindern) them from discovering (aufdecken) something

Question 38

selling point

Answer 38

Verkaufsargument = a characteristic of a product or service that will persuade to buy it

Question 39

production line

Answer 39

Produktionslinie

Question 40

(health / social) insurance - to be insured against something

Answer 40

Versicherung

Question 41

employer =//= employee

Answer 41

Arbeitgeber =//= Arbeitnehmer Arbeitnehmer = someone who is paid to work for someone else

Question 42

to give instructions

Answer 42

Anweisungen geben

Question 43

staff

Answer 43

Mitarbeiter pl. = the group of people who work for someone else

Question 44

member of staff

Answer 44

Mitarbeiter sgl. = one person who works for a shop, company etc.

Question 45

total spend

Answer 45

Gesamtausgaben

Question 46

to reach an agreement

Answer 46

zu einer Einigung kommen

Question 47

to sign a contract =//= to resign a contract

Answer 47

einen Vertrag unterschreiben =//= einen Vertrag kündigen

Question 48

working methods

Answer 48

Arbeitsmethoden

Question 49

I deal with

Answer 49

ich beschäftige mich mit

Question 50

carreer coaching

Answer 50

Karriere-Coaching = the process of teaching the skills needed to succeed in a particular job

Question 51

cashier

Answer 51

Kassierer = someone whose job is to tak payments from the customers or give out money in a store, bank etc.

Question 52

diversity

Answer 52

Vielfalt = the fact of there being people of many different groups in society, within an organisation

Question 53

fulfilling

Answer 53

erfüllend = making you feel happy and satisfied

Question 54

large-scale-project

Answer 54

Großprojekt = a large piece of planned work or building activity which is finished over a long period of time

Question 55

personnel

Answer 55

Personalabteilung = the department of a company or organisation that deals with employees when they join or leave, when they need training, when they have problems etc.

Question 56

thrive

Answer 56

Erfolg haben, gedeihen = to grow, develop, and become successfull

Question 57

warehouse

Answer 57

Lager = a large building for storing things vefore they are sold, used, or sent out to store

Question 58

workwise

Answer 58

arbeitsmäßig = relating to work