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What is the term for a person who is compassionate and understanding towards others' feelings?
What is the term for a person who is compassionate and understanding towards others' feelings?
Which job involves removing tattoos?
Which job involves removing tattoos?
What does 'unimaginative' mean?
What does 'unimaginative' mean?
Which job involves working with statistical data?
Which job involves working with statistical data?
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What is the term used for a job that does not provide any payment?
What is the term used for a job that does not provide any payment?
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Which term describes someone who is capable of expressing themselves effectively?
Which term describes someone who is capable of expressing themselves effectively?
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What quality would someone possess if they are prone to making decisions quickly and confidently?
What quality would someone possess if they are prone to making decisions quickly and confidently?
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'Company Director' is an example of a compound noun related to which field?
'Company Director' is an example of a compound noun related to which field?
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'Full-Time Job' is the opposite of which type of job?
'Full-Time Job' is the opposite of which type of job?
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What personal quality would one possess if they are composed and calm under pressure?
What personal quality would one possess if they are composed and calm under pressure?
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Study Notes
Career-Related Terms
- To apply for a job, you can "solicitar una plaza" or "solicitar un puesto"
- Someone can be "nombrado" (appointed) to a position
- You can "convertirse en aprendiz" (become an apprentice) to gain experience
- To give someone a task, you can "encargar a alguien que haga algo" (commission someone)
- A "trabajo de tiempo completo" is a full-time job, while a "trabajo a tiempo parcial" is part-time
- A "puesto permanente" is a permanent position, while a "trabajo temporal" is temporary
- You can "supervisar a alguien" (supervise someone) or "ser tutor de alguien" (tutor someone)
- A "prácticas" is an internship, and "refugio para personas sin hogar" is a homeless shelter
Compound Nouns: Jobs
- A "neurocirujano" is a brain surgeon
- A "camarógrafo" is a camera operator
- A "director de empresa" is a company director
- A "peluquero canino" is a dog groomer
- A "piloto de dron" is a drone pilot
- An "agente inmobiliario" is an estate agent
- An "auxiliar de vuelo" is a flight attendant
- A "diseñador de programas informáticos" is a software designer
- An "analista estadístico" is a statistical analyst
- A "tatuador que quita tatuajes" is a tattoo remover
- A "maquinista" is a train driver
- An "editor de vídeo" is a video editor
- An "instructor de yoga" is a yoga instructor
Personal Qualities
- "Analítico" means analytical
- "Ansioso" means anxious
- "(In)capaz de expresarse" means (in)articulate
- "Inteligente" means brainy
- "Despreocupado" means carefree
- "Prudente" means cautious
- "De mente fría" means cool-headed
- "Crítico" means critical
- "(In)decisivo" means (in)decisive
- "Resuelto" means determined
- "Diligente" means diligent
- "Distraído" means distracted
- "(In)eficaz" means (in)efficient
- "Empático" means empathetic
- "(Poco) entusiasta" means (un)enthusiastic
- "Centrado" means focused
- "Sin imaginación" means (un)imaginative
- "(In)maduro" means (im)mature
- "(Des)motivado" means (de)motivated
- "Optimista" means optimistic
- "(Des)organizado" means (dis)organized
- "(Im)paciente" means (im)patient
- "(Poco) perceptivo" means (im)perceptive
- "Pesimista" means pessimistic
- "(Im)preciso" means (im)precise
- "(Ir)racional" means (ir)rational
- "(Ir)reemplazable" means (ir)replaceable
- "(Ir)responsable" means (ir)responsible
- "(In)seguro" means (in)secure
- "Insensible" means insensitive
- "(A)social" means (un)sociable
- "(Poco)fiable" means (un)reliable
Dependent Prepositions
- "Confundido por" means confused by
- "Dedicado a" means dedicated to
- "Familiarizado con" means familiar with
- "Cariñoso con" or "tener cariño a" means fond of
- "Interesado en" means interested in
- "Necesario para" means necessary for
- "Apasionado con" means passionate about
- "Exitoso en" means successful in
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Test your knowledge of job and career-related vocabulary with this quiz! Learn key terms such as 'full-time job', 'internship', and 'permanent position'. Expand your vocabulary for discussing employment opportunities and workplace situations.
