New words

1. a good salary – a lot of money for doing your job

2. friendly colleagues / koli:gs/ – nice people to work with

3. my own office – an office only for you

4. long holidays – a lot of days off a year

5. a good boss – a good manager

6. job security – when you know you'll have the job for a long time

7. a company car – a car that is paid for by your company

8. flexible working hours – you can choose when you start and finish work

9. opportunities for travel – the chance to travel as part of your job

10. opportunities for promotion – the chance to get a better job in the company

11. holiday pay – you get paid when you're on holiday

12. sick pay – you get paid when you're ill

13. on-the-job training – the company you work for teaches you how to do the job

14. lots of responsibility – it is your duty to get certain things done

15. a CV /si:vi:/ – a document you write that describes your qualifications and the jobs you have done

16. apply for a job – ask a company to give you a job, usually by writing a letter or filling in a form

17. an application form – a form from a company that you fill in when you want to apply for a job

18. unemployment benefit – money you get from the government when you are unemployed

19. earn /3:n/ – get money for doing work

20. have some experience – you have done the same or similar work before