Oral comprehension: Gemma talks about induction programmes and how her own company welcomes new recruits:

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Tuesday, September 10th 2013

After a first week in a new job...

Situation 1: The boss and the employer could look happy or friendly. The boss could speak with the new employee.

Situation 2: The employer could give a map of the company to any new employee.

Situation 3: There should be a better communication in the company so that everybody knows when there is a new person coming / trainee.

Situation 4: The company could give a more interesting job to trainees. The secretaries could give all trainees an induction pack on their first day so that they know what to do.

JOBS

A carpenter is someone who works outside. He works with wood. He builds houses, roofs… It’s interesting because you work outside.

A vet is someone who heals pets / animals. He works inside but also outside…

A gardener is someone who works outside. He works with plants, flowers, trees, bushes. It’s interesting because it’s a relaxing job… because you’re outside in the green…

A professional sportsman is someone who works inside or outside. It’s interesting because there are many challenges.  If you’re a professional sportsman, you earn a lot of money…

A teacher is someone who works inside with children, teenagers or adults. It’s interesting because you meet a lot of people…