Macmillan Dictionary - Word of the Day

Monday, May 3, 2010

The changing world of work ...


Changes in the world of work

A. Fill in the gaps with the correct words (below).

1. Time ……………………………….;
2. …………………………… flexibility;
3. Need for ……………………………. qualifications;
4. Use of ………………………………… and sophisticated technology;
5. Greater …………………………… of jobs;
6. Working ………………………..;
7. Technostress and multitasking …………………………….;
8. ………………………….. of unemployment;
9. No lifetime …………………………..;
10. ……………………………. work;
11. Need for ……………………… regulations;

Variety, higher, madness, career, safety, abroad, fear, flexibility, temporary, complex, geographical

Changes in the nature of work

B. Match together!

unpredictable, challenging, changing, risky, uncertain, demanding, skillful, temporary, creative, innovative, cooperative, stressful, competitive

Which adjectives have a positive connotation?



Which adjectives have a negative connotation?

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