Lesson 14
Business Vocabulary: Employment
Lesson 93
BUSINESS VOCABULARY: EMPLOYMENT
Practice English with your teacher
3 min
Warm-up
Talk about these questions with your teacher.
선생님과 이야기해 보세요.
- What do you think is the most important thing employers look for when hiring new employees?
고용주가 신입 직원을 채용할 때 가장 중요하게 보는 것은 무엇이라고 생각하나요? - Have you ever had a job interview? What was the experience like?
면접을 본 적이 있나요? 어떤 경험이었나요?
3 min
Key Vocabulary
Learn these words from today's lesson.
오늘 레슨의 주요 단어를 배워봅시다.
recruit
To find and hire new employees for a company or organization. 채용하다, 모집하다
Our company plans to recruit thirty new software engineers this quarter.
probationary period
A trial period at the start of employment during which a new worker's performance is evaluated. 수습 기간
During the three-month probationary period, your supervisor will evaluate your work regularly.
compensation package
The total combination of salary, benefits, and perks offered to an employee. 보상 패키지 (급여 및 복리후생 전체)
The compensation package includes a base salary, health insurance, and stock options.
lay off
To end a worker's employment, usually because the company needs to reduce staff, not because of the worker's performance. 정리 해고하다
The factory had to lay off two hundred workers due to declining sales.
résumé
A document summarizing a person's education, work experience, and skills, used when applying for jobs. 이력서
Make sure your résumé highlights any leadership experience you have.
promotion
An advancement to a higher position or rank within a company. 승진
After two years of outstanding performance, she received a well-deserved promotion to senior manager.
3 min
Korean Trap! / 한국인 실수 교정
Common mistakes Korean speakers make.
한국인이 자주 하는 실수를 알아봅시다.
❌ I want to enter a big company after graduation.
✅ I want to join a big company after graduation.
한국어에서는 회사에 '입사하다'라고 해서 영어로도 "enter a company"라고 직역하는 경우가 많습니다. 하지만 영어에서는 "join a company" 또는 "get a job at a company"라고 표현합니다. "Enter"는 건물이나 장소에 물리적으로 들어갈 때 사용하는 단어입니다.
5 min
Discussion
Share your thoughts with your teacher.
선생님과 의견을 나눠보세요.
- How would you apply what you learned today?
오늘 배운 것을 어떻게 활용하시겠어요? - What was the most useful part of this lesson?
이 수업에서 가장 유용한 부분은 무엇이었나요? - Can you think of a real situation where you would use this?
이것을 사용할 실제 상황을 생각해 볼 수 있나요? - What would you like to practice more?
더 연습하고 싶은 것은 무엇인가요?
Lesson Summary / 수업 요약
Today's Topic: BUSINESS VOCABULARY: EMPLOYMENT
Level: Vocabulary (VOC)
Review this lesson before your next class! / 다음 수업 전에 복습하세요!