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CANKAYA UNIVERSITY OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES -ENGLISH UNIT- UNIT 2 JOB APPLICATION FOR ENG 406 COURSE WEEK 5

What is career planning ? Career planning is a lifelong process, which includes: Ø Choosing an occupation ØGetting a job ØGrowing in the job ØPossibly changing careers ØEventually retiring. CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

Career Planning Includes: • The task of laying down objectives • Planning one’s post graduation • Planning job changes to get the max. benefit • Planning shiftsto grow professionally • Developing expertisein a certain area CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

DON’T FORGET Successful people are those who have adopted proper career planning. CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

In the following text you will read how Steve Jobs planned his career. BUT First the following words with their definitions (SSAGP: 57) CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

ANSWERS 1. G 2. İ 3. J 4. C 5. F 6. H 7. A 8. E 9. B CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND LECTIVE COURSES- 10. d ENGLISH UNIT

READING In the following article, Steve Jobs was described as a person “ahead of his time”. What personality traits, skills, values, interests, do you think, made him ahead of his time? CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

launch (v): Word Formation : launch (n) Definition : to make a new product, book etc available for sale for the first time: Synonyms : introduce Antonym : Collocations : launch a product Ex: The company hopes to launch the new drug by next October. CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

conjure up (phr. v. ): A person who entertains people by doing magic Word Formation : conjurer(n) Definition : create something out of nothing Synonyms : create/ invent Antonym : Collocations : conjure up an idea/ plan Ex: Everyday a different chef conjures up delicious dishes in the restaurants. CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

floppy disc (n. ): Word Formation : Definition : a small magnetic disc used for storing computer data and programs. Synonyms : Antonym : Collocations : floppy disc Ex: Cds replaced floppy discs. CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

pioneer (n): Word Formation : pioneer(v) pioneering (n) Definition : one of the first people in a place/ activity and develop it. Synonyms : first/ early Antonym : last/ later Collocations : leading pioneer Ex: Ara Güler is one of the leading pioneers of Turkish photo journalism. Ex: He was a pioneer in the field of biotechnology. Ex: Before European pioneers Indians lived in America. CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

crucially (adv. ): Word Formation : crucial (adj. ) Definition : in a way that’s extremely important Synonyms : vitally/ essentially Antonym : unimportantly/ insignificantly Collocations : crucially important Ex: This aid money is crucially important to the people in Van. Ex: Crucially, the police failed to secure the bank. CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

knack (n): Word Formation : Definition : a natural skill or ability Synonyms : ability/ talent Antonym : inability Collocations : have a knack for doing sth. Ex: Some people seem to have a knack for making money Ex: He has a knack of saying the right thing at the right time. CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

autocratic ( adj ): Word Formation : autocrat(n) Definition : someone who makes decisions and gives orders to people without asking their opinion Synonyms : Antonym : Collocations : autocratic leadership Ex: His autocratic leadership style made everyone angry. CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

eschew ( n ): Word Formation : Definition : deliberately avoid doing or using something Synonyms : avoid Antonym : Collocations : Ex: They stuck to subject matter in their classes, eschewing propaganda. CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

Oust (v): Word Formation: Definition: To force someone out of a position of power, especially so that you can take their place. Synonym: Remove Antonym: Ex: The Communists were finally ousted from power. Ex: A teacher may oust you from class if you are being disruptive CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

Hail: (v) Word Formation: Definition: to hail someone is to greet them or say good things about them. Synonym: Greeting, salutation Antonym: Ex: She leaned out of the window and hailed a passerby. CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

In retrospect Word Formation: Definition: In looking back on past events Synonym: Look back, review Antonym: Ex: In retrospect, I’d be more concerned with getting out of the sharp recession. CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

Stint (n) Word Formation: Definition: The noun stint means a set amount of time in which you do something — often work of some sort. Synonym: Stretch Antonym: Ex: He also believes he has become a better manager after his problematic stint at West Ham. CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

Vintage (n) Word Formation: Definition: Representing the high quality of a past time. This word is mainly associated with wine. Also, this word can refer to things that are old. Synonym: Time of origin Antonym: Ex: Cave-like meeting rooms are decorated with little treasures, such as vintage medicine books and magnifying glasses. CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

Carry through (phr. v ): Word Formation: Definition: put in effect, bring into safety Synonym: accomplish, fulfill, save Antonym: Ex: The lighthearted theme carries through a variety of love songs. CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

Autocratic (adj): Word Formation: Definition: Autocratic describes a way of ruling, but not in a nice way. An autocratic leader is one who rules with an iron fist; in other words — someone with the behavior of a dictator. Synonym: Despotic, tyrannic Antonym: Ex: Earlier, in Senegal, Mrs Clinton said Africa had too many autocratic rulers who cared little about their CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF citizens. BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

Uncannily (adv): Word Formation: Definition: . If something is uncanny, it is so mysterious, strange, or unfamiliar that it seems supernatural. Uncannily means in a strange way. Synonym: Strange, unfamiliar Antonym: Ex: His drawings are reductive — whole stems are sometimes omitted — but they are also uncannily descriptive. CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

Emit (v): Word Formation: Definition: To emit means to give off or let out, and it usually has a lot to do with gases, smells and noises. Synonym: give off, send forth Ex: Electric car factories also emitted more toxic waste than conventional car factories, their report in the Journal of Industrial Ecology said. CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

Persuasion (n): Word Formation: Persuade(v) Definition: Persuasion is something meant to get you to do or believe something. Synonym: Opinion, idea Ex: The voters may still need some persuasion but the party members are now onside. CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

Now read the article. CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

1) Mr jobs grew an interest in computing. 2) He persuaded people for a summer job. 3) Mr Jobs expected to sell “ zillions” of his new machines. But the Mac was not the mass market success Mr. Jobs had hoped for. So he was fired. CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

4) co-founded a new firm, Pixar, which specialised in computer graphics, and Ne. XT, another computermaker. 5) As the head of a technology firm, when introducing a technical product, he mentioned liberal arts, humanities, and emotions. CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

6) Answers may vary. 7) Answers may vary. 8) By the end of his career, his successes were far more than his failures. 9) Put a ringing sound/ His mark in the universe CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

10) - as a teenager in the late 1960 s he called his idol Bill Hewlett, and talked his way into a summer job at Hewlett –Packard. - It was after dropping out of collage, that Mr. Jobs cofounded Apple in California, in his parents garage, on April Fools’ Day 1976. CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

- He attended caligraphy classes. - He was ousted from Apple by its board - He co-founded a new firm, Pixar, which specialized in computer graphics, and Ne. XT, another computer maker. He benefitted from all these turning points. He perseveredand was not disappointed in this failures and went on. CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

Now discuss Would you be happy to work under such a manager as Steve Jobs? Why / Why Not? CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

Language Study: Action Verbs (SSAG-P: 67) CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

consolidate ( v ): Word Formation : : consolidation(n) Definition : to strengthen the position of power or success you have so that it becomes more effective Synonyms : make firm/ combine Antonym : divide/ separate Collocations : consolidate a position Ex: The company has consolidated its position as the country’s leading gas supplier. Ex: Successful advertising helped them to consolidate their position as the largest computer company in Europe. CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

execute ( v ): Word Formation : execution(n) Definition : do something that has been carefully planned. Synonyms : carry out Antonym : fail/ lose/ miss Collocations : : beautifully/skillfully/poorly etc executed Ex: Franklin is in charge of executing the company's reorganization plan. Ex: The goal of landing people on Mars will not be an easy one to execute. CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

supervise ( v ): Word Formation : : supervisor(n) Definition : in charge of activity/ person and make sure that things are done in the correct way. Synonyms : control/ manage Antonym : - Collocations : operation/ project/ stuff Ex: He supervises the projects at his production company. Ex: Ruff supervises a staff of more than 200 lawyers. CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

arbitrate ( v ): Word Formation : arbitrator(n) Definition : to officially judge how an argument between two opposite sides should be settled. Synonyms : negotiate/ decide Antonym : - Collocations : arbitrate between/ in Ex: A committee will arbitrate between management and unions. Ex: As president of the European Council he arbitrated in an argument over cereal prices. CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

draft (v): Word Formation : draft(n) Definition : : to write a plan, report etc. that you intend to improve or finish later. Synonyms : Antonym : - Collocations : draft an agreement/ a legislation Ex: The legal team will draft a second agreement about these changes. Ex: She is a member of the committee that is drafting the legislation. CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

moderate (v): Word Formation : moderate(adj) Definition : : to make something less extreme/ violent or to become less extreme/ violent. Synonyms : control/ calm Antonym : Collocations : moderate demand Ex: The threat of unemployment moderated the demands of workers. Ex: He learnt to moderate his anger. CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

reconcile (v): Word Formation : reconciliation(n) Definition : If you reconcile two ideas/ situations, you find a way in which they can be both true/ acceptable. Synonyms : make peace Antonym : disagree Collocations : reconcile differences/ try to reconcile Ex: our group we can learn to reconcile personal and group differences. Ex: Then I sat for a long time trying to reconcile myself to these new ideas. CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

compile(v): Word Formation : Definition : to make a book/ list/ record etc, using different pieces of information Synonyms : write/ compose Antonym : separate/ scatter Collocations : compile a book/ dictionary/ article/ information Ex: A. C. Nielsen Co. compiles the television ratings. Ex: Government officials compile and release statistics monthly. CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

retrieve (v): Word Formation : Definition : to get back something after you have put it somewhere Synonyms : get back/ regain Antonym : Collocations : retrieve data/ information/ file Ex: the new software works at very high speeds and can therefore retrieve and store information very quickly. Ex: Mr Virdi was so happy after learning that he could retrieve deleted files. CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

assemble (v): Word Formation : assembled(adj) Definition : a large number of people/ things come together Synonyms : gather/ collect Antonym : scatter/ disperse Collocations : assemble crowd/ data Ex: A large crowd has assembled in front of the American Embassy. Ex: Everybody paid attention to assemble the data in a wide variety of different ways. CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

stimulate (v): Word Formation : stimulative(adj) stimulation(n) Definition : to encourage or help an activity to begin or develop. Synonyms : encourage Antonym : discourage/ calm Collocations : stimulate investment Ex: City leaders hope the amusement park will stimulate tourism. Ex: The government has cut taxes in order to stimulate investment. CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

allocate (v): Word Formation : allocation(n) Definition : to give something to a particular person especially after an official decision. Synonyms : give/ grant Antonym : keep/ keep together Collocations : allocate amount/ authority Ex: The company has allocated $1000 to the team to get the project started. Ex: You should allocate the same amount of time to each question. CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

revitalize (v): Word Formation : revitalization(n) Definition : to put new strength or power into something. Synonyms : revive Antonym : Collocations : - Ex: They hope to revitalize the neighborhood by providing better housing. CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

integrate (v): Word Formation : integration(n) Definition : if two or more things integrate, or if you integrate them, they combine or work together in a way that makes something more effective Synonyms : combine/ mix Antonym : divide/ separate Collocations : integrate activity/ information Ex: It is management's job to integrate activities and get work done through other members of the organization. Ex: Disabled students are integrated in regular classrooms. CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

facilitate (v): Word Formation : facilitation (n) Definition : to make it easier for a process or activity to happen Synonyms : simplify Antonym : stop/ block/ delay Collocations : facilitate communication Ex: Computers have facilitated global communication. Ex: Dividing students into small groups usually helps facilitate discussion. CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

fabricate (v): Word Formation : fabrication(n) Definition : to make or produce goods or equipment Synonyms : manufacture Antonym : Collocations : goods Ex: The discs are expensive to fabricate. Ex: He works for a small company fabricating aluminum products. CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

initiate (v): Word Formation : Definition : to start something such as an official process or discussion about something important Synonyms : start Antonym : finish/ end Collocations : initiate a campaign/ program Ex: When he initiates a new advertising campaign he takes a risk. Ex: The Social Science Research Council initiated a research program. CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

overhaul (v): Word Formation : overhaul(n) Definition : to change a system or method in order to improve it. Synonyms : repair/ fix Antonym : Collocations : overhaul a system/ a radical overhaul Ex: In 357, Euboulos' government overhauled the system of naval finance and administration. Ex: The government plans for a radical overhaul of the health care system CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

negotiate (v): Word Formation : negotiation(n) negotiator(n) Definition : to discuss a political problem or business arrangement in order to try to reach an agreement Synonyms : debate Antonym : Collocations : negotiate with, negotiate an agreement/ deal/ price Ex: The government says it will not negotiate with terrorists. Ex: Colombia and Venezuela are currently negotiating a trade agreement. CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

diagnose (v): Word Formation : Definition : to find out what the cause of fault is. Synonyms : determine/ identify Antonym : misdiagnose Collocations : diagnose a problem/ make a diagnosis Ex: Even if a manager can diagnose the problem, it is difficult to solve it without the employee. Ex: Don't take any medicines before a doctor has made a proper diagnosis. CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

mediate (v): Word Formation : mediator(n) Definition : try to end a quarrel between two people/ groups/ countries Synonyms : keep the peace Antonym : argue/ disagree Collocations : mediate between, mediate disputes Ex: UN officials mediated between the rebel fighters and the government. Ex: The former president agreed to mediate the peace talks. CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

implement (v): Word Formation : implementation(n) Definition : to take action or make changes that you have officially decided should happen Synonyms : carry out/ execute Antonym : Collocations : implement a policy/plan/decision etc. Ex: We have decided to implement the committee’s recommendations in full. Ex: We need a strategy that can be implemented quickly. CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

dispatch (v): Word Formation : dispatch(n) Definition : to send someone or something to a place, especially so that they can help in a difficult or dangerous situation Synonyms : send/ post Antonym : hold/ keep Collocations : Ex: A reporter was dispatched to Egypt to cover the riot. Ex: Goods are normally dispatched within 24 hours. CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

recruit (v): Word Formation : Definition : to find new people to work for a company or organization such as the army Synonyms : employ/ take on Antonym : fire/ make redundant Collocations : recruit workers/ staff/ employee Ex: It's getting more and more difficult to recruit experienced staff. Ex: Management moved immediately to recruit workers in almost every department of the factory. CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

monitor (v): Word Formation : monitor(n) Definition : to carefully watch a situation over a period of time, to see how it changes or develops. Synonyms : watch/ keep an eye on Antonym : ignore Collocations : monitoring closely/ monitor sb’s performance Ex: The government is monitoring the situation closely. Ex: The children's performance at school is continually monitored. CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

arbitrate in (phr. v): Word Formation : arbitration(n) arbitrator(n) Definition : to officially judge how an argument between two opposing groups or organizations can be settled Synonyms : negotiate/ mediate Antonym : Collocations : arbitrate in/ between Ex: The court arbitrates in disputes. Ex: He has been asked to arbitrate between farmers and conservationist groups. CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

delegate (v): Word Formation : delegate(n) delegation(n) Definition : to make someone you work with, especially someone in a lower position than you, responsible for a job or duty, so that you do not have to do it yourself Synonyms : authorize Antonym : Collocations : delegate responsibility/ authority/ power Ex: If you're so busy, why don't you delegate some of your work? Ex: Know every detail of your business-but delegate more responsibility to others. CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

correspond (v): Word Formation : correspondence(n) Definition : to write letters to somenone and receive letters from them. Synonyms : answer Antonym : Collocations : correspond with Ex: She stopped corresponding him after the death of her mother. CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

chair (v): Word Formation : chair(n) Definition : to be the chair person of a meeting Synonyms : Antonym : Collocations : chair a board/ committee/ meeting/ panel. Ex: The meeting was chaired by Professor Grainger of the Biology Department. Ex: The panel was chaired by Miss Irene Shubik, an independent producer. CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

prioritize (v): Word Formation : priority(n) Definition : to put several things, problems etc in order of importance, so that you can deal with the most important ones first Synonyms : plan/ arrange Antonym : neglect Collocations : Ex: You need to prioritize your tasks. Ex: Identify all the tasks you have to do, then prioritize. CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

vacancy (n): Word Formation : Definition : an available job Synonyms : opening Antonym : - Collocations : job vacancy/ fill vacancy Ex: There are over 3 million people unemployed and only 400, 000 vacancies. Ex: I'm sorry; the firm has no vacancies at the moment. CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

superior (n): Word Formation : superior(adj) Definition : someone who has a higher position than you. Synonyms : greater/ higher Antonym : inferior Collocations : superior status Ex: Landowners had superior status. Ex: He failed to follow a direct order from his superior. CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

notice (n): Word Formation : Definition : a written statement that gives you information or a warning to people. Synonyms : note Antonym : - Collocations : hand in notice/ at short notice Ex: The company requires a month’s notice of any holiday time you would like to take. Ex: Thank you for coming to help at such short notice. CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

shortlist (v): Word Formation : shortlist(n) Definition : a list of the most suitable people for a job or a prize chosen from all the people who were first considered. Synonyms : Antonym : Collocations : draw up/compile a shortlist Ex: The panel will draw up a shortlist of candidates. Ex: After being selected from a short list of five people, I was finally offered the position. CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

relocate (v): Word Formation : relocation(n) Definition : if a person or business relocates, or if they are relocated, they move to a different place. Synonyms : move/ change/ advance Antonym : Collocations : relocate area /company Ex: Forty staff were chosen to relocate to the Bristol area and continued their employment there. Ex: NATO’s main headquarters relocated to Brussels. CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

Enlist (v): Word Formation : Definition : Hire for work or assistance Synonyms : Recruit Ex: He enlisted as a combat medic, completed Airborne School to become a qualified parachutist and joined 1 st Battalion, 22 nd Infantry Regiment. CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

Project (v): Word Formation : Definition : extend out or project in space, put or send forth Synonyms : Ex: She projected the slide on the wall. CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

Counsel (v): Word Formation : Definition : When you give counsel or counsel someone, you give advice. Synonyms : Advice Ex: So many of the people I counsel spend their lives looking back and "wishing" they'd made better food choices. CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

Competence (n) : Word Formation : Competency Definition : If you have competence, you're qualified or well prepared to do something. A driving test will show if you have competence behind the wheel. Synonyms : Ex: Serious questions are being asked about the competence of economic policy makers in the Western world. CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

Pursue (v) : Word Formation : Definition : Snatch the verb, pursue, when you are chasing after someone — like paparazzi pursue a celebrity. Synonyms : Follow Ex: Unions have blamed economic policies pursued under President Ollanta Humala for blocking wage increases. CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

EXERCISES(SSAG-PP: 68 -70) CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

Exercise 1(SSAG-PP: 68) 1. Counseled 2. Represent 3. Acted 4. Projecting 5. Allocate 6. Initiating 7. Stimulate 8. Facilitate 9. Overhaul 10. Fabricate CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

Exercise 2(SSAG-PP: 68 -69) 1. Diagnose 2. Screened 3. Monitoring 4. Implement 5. Dispatch 6. Compile 7. Recruit 8. Negotiate 9. Mediate 10. Enlist CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

Exercise 3(SSAG-PP: 69 -70) 1. Corresponded 2. Arbitrate in 3. Address 4. Supervise 5. Prioritize 6. Executed 7. Delegate 8. Consolidate 9. Chair 10. Assigned CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

Exercise 4(SSAG-PP: 71) 1. C 2. E 3. D 4. B 5. F 6. A CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

Exercise 5(SSAG-PP: 71 -72) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Shifts Notice Competence Fringe benefits Vacancy Superiors CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

Exercise 6(SSAG-PP: 72) 1. C 2. A 3. B 4. G 5. D 6. H 7. E 8. F CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

Exercise 7(SSAG-PP: 72) 1. Appointed 2. Qualify 3. Shortlisted 4. Relocate 5. Recruit 6. Fire 7. Promoted 8. Pursue CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

Exercise 8(SSAG-PP: 73) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. In About/ For In/ At In In On Of To To Up On In CANKAYA UNIVERSITY - OFFICE OF BASIC AND ELECTIVE COURSES- ENGLISH UNIT

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