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Career Vocab

Subject : soft-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. notices that employers put in the classified section of the paper describing their job openings






2. Being on time for work






3. To employ oneself in a particular or specific field of work






4. A computerized career information delivery system






5. A skill that you have developed






6. A group of characteristics that collective form a general group of people with similiar interests - values - and behaviors






7. An occupation one is well-suited or qualified for






8. A temporary paid or unpaid position that involves direct work experience in a career field






9. A person who owns stock in a company






10. The work done over a period of years in one area of interest






11. To look at closely and judge






12. Earnings paid twice a month on designated dates






13. The jobs that beginners start with to train them for higher-level jobs






14. Employment during special seasons






15. Cluster that involves services involving lodging - entertainment - recreation - and travel; food and beverage management






16. To make a plan or arrange things that must be done






17. The combination of attitude - values - interests - and behaviors that identify a person






18. Cluster that involves services that improve people's quality of life and promote safe - healthy communities






19. To buy in bulk form wi the intent to resell by the case






20. Agreement to complete a job for an amount of money






21. The course of action one decides to take at the end of the decision-making process






22. Help-wanted section of the newspaper that lists job openings






23. Doing a job without pay to gain experience






24. A person's outlook on life - usually positive or negative






25. The environment of the workplace






26. Cluster that involves visual and performing arts; multimedia communications; journalism






27. A certificate of completion awarded to a person after they successfully complete a required set of college courses in both general and specific areas - usually lasting 4 years

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28. As the prices decreases producers purchase more






29. A program of study beyond a bachelor's degree






30. A task one is expected to perform on the job






31. A formal meeting between an employer and job applicant about a job opening






32. Cluster that involves providing education and training services; providing support services






33. Cluster that involves acquiring - investing - and managing money






34. Business which two or more people own and operate






35. Using People in foreign countries to assemble parts; utilizing external resources - and saving labor costs






36. A course that is required before another course can be taken






37. Cluster that involves the systematic use of observations and experiments to gain knowledge about the world; the practical use of scientific knowledge; solving practical problems by combining science and mathematics with technology; the study of numbe






38. An individual characterstic that helps one determine their personality






39. The tool that employers use to find out basic information about job applicants






40. Any education or training following high school






41. Cluster that involves computer and Web-based services; telecommunications services






42. Tangible merchandise that you can see and touch






43. Jobs or occupations grouped together because of similar knowledge or skills






44. The ability to perform a certain activity well






45. The total amount of an employee's earnings before deductions are taken out






46. Part of the paycheck that shows earnings and deductions






47. Natural method or way one thinks or learns






48. Collection of information about oneself






49. A free flowing economy based upon the laws of supply and demand to allow individuals or companies to buy and sell goods and/or services at a profit






50. The type of job in which a person is employed