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4. Look through the text and find the word that means the same as:

1. a person living in a country that is not his own;

2. an amount of sth that is provided or available to be used;

3. the government department that collects taxes on goods bought and sold and on goods brought into the country, and that checks what is brought in;

4. a tax that is added to the price of goods and services.

5. Which of the following sentences correspond to the text content?

1. Accountants salaries continue to increase from year to year.

2. Personality and communication skills determine the position to be occupied.

3. There are numerous opportunities for the accountants across all sectors of economy.

4. Second language is not an important factor for success in accounting nowadays.

5. The legal profession is the most preferred alternative career for the accountants.

6. Answer the following questions.

  1. Is their a correlation between accountants salaries and the rate of inflation?

  2. What position do accountant salaries occupy when compared to other professions?

  3. Which positions are extremely competitive to enter?

  4. Is there continual demand for those who will consider working on temporary contracts?

  5. What knowledge should those seeking international careers possess?

7. Complete the sentences using one of the words given below.

supply recruitment language consultancy alternative

        1. Banking and financial services … remains very strong in the City.

        2. Internal audit ... is providing a stable jobs market for CIMAs with industry experience.

        3. Newly qualifieds are still outstripping … across all sectors.

        4. Nowadays Polish is becoming an increasingly useful … .

        5. Journalism was cited as the least favourable career … for the accountants.

8. Different reasons can make people to change their jobs. Read the following statements and put them in order of importance for you. Explain your choice.

1. The colleagues are too difficult.

2. The salary is too low.

3. The hours are too long.

4. The job is too boring.

5. The boss is too demanding.

6. The workplace is too far from home.

7. The responsibility is too high.

9. You decided to change your job. You are offered to take positions in some companies. What factors will influence your choice. Choose from the list below or give your own ones.

- location;

- a convenient working place;

- good staff facilities;

- an attractive environment;

- chances for promotion;

- easy access by transport;

- good salary, etc.

10. Read the statement below. Do you agree with it? Give your arguments.

Word of mouth recommendations cannot support the volume of services that the modern business requires to survive. Advertising stimulates and creates demand and, as such, represents the apogee of capitalism in modern era.

Look at the advertisements. Which of them deals with:

a. job searching;

b. offering services;

c. vacancy?

Does Rajan have an opportunity to take a position in Phoenix?

Will Phoenix’s ad interest Rajan? Give your reasons.