English for the Workplace

on the job (at work)
He warned the workers not to sleep on the job. 他警告工人們不要在工作時打瞌睡。
I never smoke on the job. 我從來不在工作時抽菸。
Joe got promoted because he was on the job all the time when he was at work. 喬獲得提升因為他在工作時從頭到尾都很努力。
on-the-job training 崗位培訓(在工作人員的工作處進行培訓)

Should I print out the meeting agenda beforehand (in advance) ?  我需要事先影印開會議程嗎？

I was filling out my application form, but there was a blank that I didn’t know what to fill in.

Negotiating a pay raise is always a difficult task.

The sales division will grow in the future. (grow up 只能只"變大人")

I will do it as well as I can. (精確又不失消極態度)

Barack Obama took office in 2009.  (就職)

enterprising adj.有事業心的 enterprise n. 進取心 事業心 entrepreneur n. 創業家、創業精神

Her competence as a teacher is unquestionable. 工作能力


multidisciplinary interdisciplinary 跨領域的

giving a good speech gives you such a great sense of achievement,. 發表一場好的演講帶來的成就感之大，.

machinery n. 大型機械、機構、體系
machine n. 機器
mechanic n. 機械師
mechanics n. 機械學
mechanical a. 機械的
mechanism n. 機構
mechanize v. 使機械化
Farming has been mechanized, reducing the need for labour.