A free, playable vocabulary list. · 20 words · CEFR B1
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| # | Word | POS | Level | Definition & example |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | salary | noun | B1 | the money you receive regularly for your work She gets a monthly salary from the company. |
| 2 | colleague | noun | B1 | a person you work with My colleague helped me finish the report. |
| 3 | manager | noun | B1 | a person who leads a team or part of a company The manager called a quick meeting this morning. |
| 4 | deadline | noun | B1 | the time by which something must be finished The project deadline is Friday. |
| 5 | task | noun | B1 | a piece of work you must do Cleaning the files is my first task today. |
| 6 | project | noun | B1 | a planned piece of work with a clear goal Our team started a new project last week. |
| 7 | position | noun | B1 | a job or role in a company She applied for a teaching position. |
| 8 | hire | verb | B1 | to give someone a job The shop plans to hire two new workers. |
| 9 | resign | verb | B1 | to leave your job officially He resigned after working there for ten years. |
| 10 | shift | noun | B1 | one period of work time during the day I work the morning shift on Saturdays. |
| 11 | schedule | noun | B1 | a plan of times for work or activities My schedule is full on Monday. |
| 12 | experience | noun | B1 | knowledge or skill gained from doing a job She has five years of teaching experience. |
| 13 | skill | noun | B1 | the ability to do something well Good communication is an important skill. |
| 14 | employee | noun | B1 | a person who works for a company The company has fifty employees. |
| 15 | employer | noun | B1 | a person or company that pays people to work My employer offers free training. |
| 16 | promotion | noun | B1 | a move to a higher job position He got a promotion after two years. |
| 17 | overtime | noun | B1 | extra hours of work beyond the usual time I did overtime to finish the order. |
| 18 | teamwork | noun | B1 | working well together with other people Good teamwork made the event successful. |
| 19 | department | noun | B1 | a part of a company with a special job She works in the sales department. |
| 20 | training | noun | B1 | teaching that helps you learn a job skill New workers get one week of training. |
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