You and Your Job

So, what how do you tell us how well you performed?

The language of job appraisals

In Business Spotlight 3/2011, Margaret Davis takes a closer look at how and why companies carry out job appraisals. Here, online, we test your knowledge of the language of appraisals.

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supervisor

"Our last supervisor was terrible. He checked our work every hour."

work to rule

"The company announced it’s thinking about closing the factory next year, so we’re all working to rule!"

publishing

"I've been in publishing since I left university, but I've never experienced a crisis like this before."

be hooked on sth.

"My boss is hooked on fishing. He spends every weekend down at the river."

job prospects

"Would your job propects be any better if you moved to another city?"

work one's way up

"After only three years at the company, he's managed to work his way up to a managerial position."

computer scientist

"You don't need to be a computer scientist to understand how to use this program."

self-employed

"I think I would learn less if I were self-employed."

agriculture

"Most of my family work in agriculture — but I'm in advertising."

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