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Engels 1ste jaar - samenvatting (1ste semester)
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EngelsUnit 1: A new job
1.1) Vocabulary – ‘Is this your first day?’
Collocations = word combinations
Information pack A book or some papers about the company.
Introduce yourself To tell someone your name for the first time.
Guided tour When someone shows you where everything is.
Induction programme When new workers listen to some
presentations to learn more about the
company.
Graduate trainee A new worker who has just finished at
university.
New recruit A new worker.
A trainee = someone who is being trained for the job.
- In het Nederlands: ‘stagiair’
- ‘Nieuwe werknemer die nog opleiding krijgt’ = a trainee solicitor
Collocate Don’t collocate
Strong tea/coffee Powerful tea/coffee
Tall tree High tree
Heavy rain Weighty rain
Rich taste Deep taste
Big mistake Large mistake
Great fun Big fun
Sweet dreams Nice dreams
Colleague Someone who works closely with you = college
Interview A meeting where you try to get a job =
interview
Career The progress of your working life = carrier
Company Business = bedrijf
Challenge Something difficult but satisfying = challenge
Recruit Someone new to a firm, or the army = Werven
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, Employee (<--> employer) Someone who is paid by a firm = medewerker
Graduate A person who had successfully finished
university = afgestudeerde
Degree University qualification = diploma
Experience Things you have already done in your life =
experiment
Director Directeur
Resources Bronnen
Joined Aangesloten bij
Boss Baas
Wat moet een onderneming doen om een nieuwe medewerker te helpen op de eerste werkdag?
- Arrange for someone to show him or her around the company (guided tour).
- Introduce him or her to colleagues.
- Set up an induction programme.
- Ask an experienced member of staff to help with any problems.
- Leave a list of company rules and procedures on the new person’s desk.
- Have a full-day training session on security procedures on the first day.
1.2) To show round a new colleague
Production area Productielocatie
Finance Manager’s office Kantoor van de financieel directeur
Car park Parkeergarage
Canteen Kantine
Sales and Marketing Verkoop en marketing
Warehouse Magazijn
Voorzetsels (prepositions) die gebruikt worden voor de richtingen:
On the left Links
Go straight on Rechtdoor gaan
Turn right Rechtsaf slaan
On the right Rechts
Behind Achter
Past Langs
Next to Naast
Between Tussen
Opposite Tegenover
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, Turn to the… Naar … afslaan
Purchasing = dingen kopen die de onderneming nodig heft
CEO = Chief Executive Officer
PA = Personal Assistant
How to use a vending machine (verkoopautomaat):
1) Take a cup
2) Insert it here
3) Put your money in here.
4) Press the button next to the drink that you want.
5) And there you are!
6) Shall I go over that again?
To pop by = to go somewhere for a short time
Meet back = terugkomen
- Phrase verbs
At the corridor Op de gang
Where it is Waar het is
On the third floor Op de derde verdieping
Go out of the door De deur uit gaan
To get into the lift Om in de lift te komen
Come out the lift Uit de lift te komen
On your left Links van je
It’s opposite mine Het is tegenover de mijne
Kitchen Keuken
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, Straight ahead Rechtdoor
The lifts De liften
At the end of the corridor Aan het einde van de gang
The toilet Het toilet
The lobby De lobby
The photocopier Het fotokopieerapparaat
1.3) How to make new staff feel welcome?
Insurance company = verzekeringsmaatschappij
Waarom is het belangrijk voor een bedrijf om een goed introductieprogramma (induction
programme) te hebben?
- Recruits need to know what to do, in order to feel happy and useful, and not to lose interest.
Wat is het verschil tussen de manier waarop kleine en grote bedrijven nieuwkomers verwelkomen?
- Large firms usually have more formal induction programmes. Small firms don’t, but are often
more welcoming!
Manieren waarop bedrijven nieuwe medewerkers kunnen verwelkomen:
- Information pack with details about parking/safety regulations
- Guided tour (introduce to boss and colleagues)
- Welcome party
- Boss invites recruits to lunch in the staff canteen
- Coffee cup with their name on it
- More experienced colleague takes care of new recruit
- Have workstation (= werkplek) ready
They could have + past participle: used to talk about a possibility, if something was not done in the
past.
- Ze konden dat gedaan hebben.
They should have + past participle: used to give advice about the past criticize someone for not
having done something.
- Ze moesten…
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