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May 5
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784 : Topical English Vocabulary Lesson ...

TEACHER TIFFANI
About this episode

In today’s episode, you will learn a series of vocabulary words that are connected to a specific topic. This lesson will help you improve your ability to speak English fluently about a specific topic. It will also help you feel more confident in your English abilities.

5 Vocabulary Words

  1. Networking (noun): The process of building and maintaining professional relationships to exchange information and opportunities.
    • Example Sentences:
      1. Networking at industry conferences can help you make valuable connections and learn about job openings.
      2. She used LinkedIn to expand her professional network and connect with industry leaders.
      3. Effective networking involves not only seeking opportunities but also offering help and support to others.
  2. Competency (noun): An ability or skill required to perform a job effectively, often assessed during job interviews.
    • Example Sentences:
      1. The employer evaluated candidates based on their competencies related to problem-solving and teamwork.
      2. Demonstrating key competencies, such as leadership and communication, can set you apart from other applicants.
      3. Competency-based interviews often involve questions designed to assess specific skills and experiences.
  3. Professional Development (noun): Activities and experiences aimed at improving and expanding one's skills and knowledge in their career field.
    • Example Sentences:
      1. Attending workshops and training sessions is an important aspect of professional development.
      2. The company offers professional development programs to help employees advance in their careers.
      3. Investing in professional development can lead to greater career opportunities and job satisfaction.
  4. Reference (noun): A person who can vouch for your qualifications and character, often contacted by employers during the hiring process.
    • Example Sentences:
      1. Providing strong references can strengthen your job application and increase your chances of being hired.
      2. It’s important to ask permission before listing someone as a reference on your job application.
      3. The employer contacted her previous manager as a reference to verify her work experience and skills.
  5. Negotiation (noun): The process of discussing and reaching an agreement on terms, often related to salary, benefits, or job conditions.
    • Example Sentences:
      1. Salary negotiation is a common part of the job offer process and should be approached with preparation and confidence.
      2. Effective negotiation skills can help you secure better compensation and work conditions.
      3. She successfully negotiated additional vacation days as part of her employment contract.

A Paragraph using the 5 vocabulary words

Achieving career goals often begins with effective job interviews. To succeed, individuals must showcase their competencies and align their aspirations with the company's mission. Networking plays a vital role in identifying opportunities, while professional development ensures continuous growth. Strong references can bolster credibility, and effective negotiation skills are essential for securing favorable terms. By mastering these elements, job seekers can increase their chances of landing their desired positions and building successful careers.

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