Post 5 - New Vocabulary

Advisor, Native Language: 顾问
Definition: A person who gives advice.
Sample sentence: My advisor is Ms. Kara, if I have any questions in my internship, I can talk to her or ask her.


Appropriate, Native Language: 适当
Definition: Something you did is acceptable or correct.
Sample sentence: Jeans are not appropriate for a gym class.


Attitude, Native Language: 态度
Definition: The way that you think and feel about somebody/something.
Sample sentence: When you work in a school, keep a same attitude to every student.


Co-worker, Native Language: 同事
Definition: A person who work in a same place or company with you.
Sample sentence: Mrs. Cintula is one of my co-worker in my work place, she is a nice person.


Cover letter, Native Language: 求职信
Definition: A letter that sent to a company to find a job/career.
Sample sentence: I sent a cover letter to my supervisor before I start my internship.


Criticism, Native Language: 批评
Definition: The act of expressing disapproval of somebody/something and opinions about their faults or bad qualities.
Sample sentence: When I did something wrong/bad in class, I take criticism from my teacher.

Employee, Native Language: 雇员
Definition: Aperson who is paid to work for someboy.
Sample sentence: A big company has over 500 employees.


Employer, Native Language: 雇主
Definition: Aperson or company that pays people to work for them.
Sample sentence: The employer always paid for employee on time.


Flexible, Native Language: 能适应新情况的，灵活的
Definition: Able to change to suit new conditions or situations.
Sample sentence: We need to flexible when we work in a group or other people.


Proactive, Native Language: 积极主动的
Definition: Controlling a situation by making things happen.
Sample sentence: Don't be lazy, to be a proactive person.


Novice, Native Language: 新手，初学者
Definition: A person who is new and has little experience in a skill, job or situation.
Sample sentence: I'm a complete novice to work in a school.


Reliable, Native Language: 可信赖的
Definition: That can be trusted to do something well; that you can rely on.
Sample sentence: I want to be a reliable person when I work in my internship place.


Salary, Native Language: 薪金，薪水
Definition: Money that employees gets for doing their job, especially professinal empolyees or people working in an office, usually paid every month.
Sample sentence: He gets a basic salary plus commission.


Task, Native Language: 任务，工作
Definition: A piece of work that somebody has to do, especially a hard one.
Sample sentence: My first task in my internship is to make a communication with students.


Wages, Native Language: 工资，工钱
Definition: The money that you earn every week for work or services.
Sample sentence: Wages are paid on Fridays.