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------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------PHỤ LỤC SACH TASK 2: TOP COLLOCATIONS THEO TOPIC
TIP: HUY ĐỘNG TỪ VỰNG CHO TASK 2
Sau khi đọc đề bạn hãy gạch chân các keywords mang thông tin chính trong đề, sau đó liệt kê
ra động từ, tính, từ, danh từ, V-ing, V-ed (nếu có) của từ đó và HỌ TỪ (word family) của nó là
gì và cố tìm cách dùng được các từ đó trong bài nhé, ví dụ đề: Nowadays many people choose
to educate their children at home. Do you think the advantages of this outweigh the
disadvantages?
Keyword là: educate, children, home, chủ đề là homeschooling. Word family sẽ có: learn,
parents, offspring, teachers, formal learning, academic journey, learning materials, classmates
(peers)...
Các từ loại khác: educate / teach và (teaching, educating, educated, taught, education,
educator, homeschooled, rồi hình thành các danh từ ghép: home education, teaching method,
teaching materials,…đó là cách bạn huy động từ vựng và ideas cũng ở từ vựng mà ra đó.
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1. ADVERTISING
Definition: the science and art of exploring, creating, and delivering value to satisfy the needs
of a target market at a profit. Marketing identifies unfulfilled needs and desires. It defines,
measures and quantifies the size of the identified market and the profit potential.
Aims of advertising: To increase customer awareness/ brand awareness => increase sales /
revenue => maximize profit (profit maximization
Attract more customers/ reach more potential customers
Persuade customers to buy more than they need = create artificial needs
Influence consumers’ shopping behavior/ shopping habits
Emotional appeal advertising leads to impulse purchases / unplanned purchases/ impulsive
buying
Demand and supply on the market / products available on the market / competitors in the
market
Niche market / Untapped market / unfulfilled demand/ needs
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------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Market competition/ Market potential / potential market
CUSTOMERS
Potential customers
Demanding customers/ Discerning customers
Loyal customers/ regular customers/ frequent customers
Well-educated customers
Customer satisfaction
PRODUCTS
Upscale (high-end, luxury,) markets/ products
Low-end products/ low-cost products
Fulfill a need/ a demand
MARKETING = Sales + Advertising + Public Relations + Market Research
Marketing = 4Ps = Product + Price + Place (Distribution) + Promotion (discounts, advertising)
PR = Events sponsorship + Press release + Reviews + Charitable Programs + Partnerships
Form of advertising:
TV commercials
Social media: Facebook Ads, Google Ads
Print advertising: leaflets, flyers, brochures, catalogs
Outdoor advertisements: billboards and signs/ posters
Celebrity endorsement: products endorsed by celebrities
Promote a fancy/ glamorous lifestyle
Word-of-mouth marketing (advertising) = if customers are delighted/ highly satisfied with a
product or service, they will recommend their family and friends to buy
EFFECTS of ADVERTISING
Inform customers of better choices available on the market => Increase sales (turnovers)
Profit maximization
Promote unhealthy/ harmful products
Have negative/ adverse / detrimental impacts on the public
Encourage people to buy more than they need/ lead to excessive buying
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------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Promote materialism: encourage material acquisition => more competitive & stressful lifestyle the rat race (speaking only) => decline of moral/ spiritual values
Social issues: get into debts/ suffer from financial distress/ strain => poor mental health
Environmental issues: industrial & household waste increase/ severe pollution/ Resource
depletion
Weakened family bonds & social cohesion
Rising crime rates / lack of money for other needs such as education and recreation
BUSINESS
Mission statement/ business vision/ business strategy
Corporate social responsibilities / corporate image / community building projects
Core values
Core competitive advantages
Brand awareness
Sales/ turnover/ revenue
Strategic management (leaders) vs operational management (managing directors & managers)
Human resource: marketing & sales , Research & development , Finance, HR department
Staff turnover / employee retention /employee morale
Business ethics / ethical business practices/ sustainable business practices
2. ANIMALS
Animal testing (medical experiments carried out on animals for human safety)
Vegetarianism (plant-based diets vs meat-based diets)
Wildlife conservation / wild species / biodiversity loss/ biodiversity decline
Keep animals in captivity for entertainment & so-called education purposes
National parks/ nature reserves
Disrupt the balance of the ecosystem
The food chain
Poaching / illegal hunting and trafficking of wild animals/ wildlife trade
Endangered animals/ species / Animals at risk of extinction
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------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Domestic animals: agricultural activities/ rescuing people/ tracking down criminals/
companionship
3. ART
Art should not be limited to artists; it should be practiced by everyone as it increases people’s
capability to think creatively in every facet of life.
Types: Visual art and performing art… / Amateur art & Fine Art/ Professional art
The arts include: architecture, visual arts (including ceramics, drawing, filmmaking, painting,
photography, and sculpting), literary arts (including fiction, drama, poetry, and prose),
performing arts (including dance, music, and theater), textiles and fashion, folk art and
handicraft, oral storytelling, conceptual and installation art, criticism, and culinary arts
(including cooking, chocolate making and winemaking). They can employ skill and imagination
to produce objects, performances, convey insights and experiences, and construct new
environments and spaces. (Wiki)
Art provides an outlet for creativity and emotion
Art education can boost cognitive, emotional and social development
Art education nurtures valuable traits such as self-discipline, resilience, hard work and creative
thinking
Those who have creative pursuits/ hobbies tend to enjoy better mental health => lead a more
balanced and fulfilling life
Museums = cultural heritage = preservation of cultural identity/ diversity
4. BUILDING
Housing areas/ residential areas/ housing needs/ housing affordability/ housing cost
A decent/ adequate/ affordable (house/ home/ accommodation/ place to live or reside)
Urban planning/ vertical city or horizontal city/ city planning
Overcrowding in big cities / overpopulation / urbanization / a high concentration of people and
buildings
Lack of open space and green space in urban area
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------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Urban dwellers/ citizens/ residents/ home owners/ tenants/ home occupants
Liveable/ well-planned / well-designed (cities / neighborhoods)
Safe and healthy living environment
Easy access to healthcare, entertainment, education and other facilities
Housing design: aesthetic appeal vs uniformity and safety/ a sense of overall landscape
Unique designs can give characters to a city, attracting more tourists
Future housing trends: green, cutting-edge, smart homes, sustainable, energy-efficient
5. CRIME
Types of Crimes: minor offenses, non-violent crime, serious crimes (child abuse/ murder/ drug
trafficking/ robbery /burglary/ vandalism / smuggling/ embezzlement/ scam/ fraud/ cyber
crime/ organised crime/ pickpocketing/ shoplifting/ traffic offences: running a red light,
speeding, drunk driving, hit and run
Criminals/ offenders/ lawbreaker/ perpetrator/ convict/ those committing a crime/ reoffenders
Criminality/ crime/ criminal acts/ illegal activities/ unlawful activities/ criminal offenses
Juvenile delinquency/ juvenile delingquent/ Juvenile offending / antisocial behavior/
reoffending / future offending
Verb: Commit (a crime/ an offense/ a wrongdoing)
Children: Mimic violent behavior / contemplate a criminal life / lack positive role models
Lead a life of crime / launch children on a path of antisocial behavior
To earn an easy life / a comfortable life without having to work
Increased crime rates/ rising crime rates/ prevalence of crime
(Combat / curb / eradicate/ mitigate/ reduce) crime
Lenient punishment / Harsher punishment/ stricter law enforcement
Imprisonment/ incarceration / serve a prison sentence/ confinement / life sentence
Pay a fine/ to suspend a license / to revoke a license / probation sentence
To do community service (community punishment: more humane and less costly)
Rehabilitation / ex convicts/ prisoners/ reintegration into society
Act as a deterrent / to deter people from committing crime
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------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Social injustice/ social inequality / lack of parental guidance / lack of moral education
6. EDUCATION
Family education (learn from parents, grandparents by mimicking their behavior, absorb moral
values and life lessons/ life skills, setting a good example for children)
Level of education/ level of schooling
Homeschooling (educate children at home, not send them to school)
Formal education/ formal learning (attending a school)/ academic learning/ academic pursuit/
academic journey/ school attendance / streaming education/ mixed ability education/ same-sex
school/ co-educational schools
A well-rounded education, a comprehensive education, a balanced school curriculum
Become good/ contributing members of society/ Lead a balanced and fulfilling life
Methods: Independent learning / rote learning/ active learning / remote learning/ online
learning, blended learning
Teacher: lesson plans, marking, continuous assessment, learning pace
Children: formative years, cognitive development, social and emotional development
Students: Low-performing students, high-performing students, fast learners, visual learners,
auditory learners, disruptive behavior, learning at their own pace
School: learning environment, peer pressure, peer competition, bullying, social interactions,
class disruption, prestigious school, privileged school, ordinary school, core subjects, academic
subjects, school curricula
Extra-curricular activities: join student clubs of sports, hobbies, community service, career
orientation programs, part-time work
Technical skills = specific job skills= hard skills: programming (coding), software skills,
accounting, language skills, math… (can be measured easily/ measurable)
Soft skills (non-measurable): Effective communication, Teamwork, Creativity, Problem-solving,
critical thinking, Leadership, People skills (Interpersonal skills), Adaptability
Academic skills: learning, research, report writing and presentations, analysis, communication,
social, planning, studying, test-taking and technical skills
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------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Aims of education: Education provides countless benefits to individuals as well as society at
large
It can prepare children for a brighter future and turn them into well-rounded individuals
Education allows people to acquire relevant knowledge, technical skills and social skills, which
leads to improved job prospects and higher income
Schools help young people discover their talents and realize their fullest potential
Those with high levels of schooling tend to pursue a healthy lifestyle and lead a happier life
By creating a dynamic and highly-skilled workforce, education makes significant contributions
to economic growth and social advancement of a nation
Schools instill discipline and moral values that mold children into responsible and contributing
citizens
Communities with a high rate of degree holders tend to have lower crime rates and achieve
greater social justice
7. ENVIRONMENT
Problems: global warming, climate change, soil and water contamination, soil degradation, soil
erosion, air and ocean pollutions, resource depletion, increased waste , desertification,
deforestation, reforestation, wildlife’s habitat destruction, overfishing, plastic pollution,
throwawway society, illegal waste disposal, poor waste treament, littering
The environment: the natural world, the nature, the ecosystem, the earth, the planet
Adjectives: detrimental, worrying, alarming, adverse, harmful, toxic, hazardous, catastrophic,
damaging, devastating, pressing, urgent, imperative, energy-efficient, energy-saving,
renewable, sustainable/ unsustainable, eco-friendly, green, environmentally-friendly,
environmentally conscious/ recyclable, reusable, disposable/ excessive
Noun: Environmental problems/ issues/ challenges/ crises/ concerns/ impacts
Greenhouse gasses/ carbon footprint / carbon emissions, exhaust fume, fossil fuels,
renewables, public awareness …
Verb: solve, address, handle, tackle, mitigate, lower, exacerbate, worsen, encourage, promote…
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------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------8. FAMILY
Family type/ household unit (size): Single person household, nuclear family, extended family,
single-parent family, broken family, dysfunctional family, close-knit family, dual-income family,
low-income family, affluent family, disadvantaged family
Noun: Family upbringing, family background, family traditions, family bonds, family gatherings,
family unions, family mealtime, weakened family ties, family support, family activities
Domestic roles, household duties, chores, household responsibilities, domestic violence, child
abuse (physical/ mental/ verbal abuse), Child neglect, parental negligence
Family roles: Caregiver, family provider, breadwinner , working parents, working mother, single
parent , work/life balance
Parents/ grandparents & their offspring, codes of conduct, moral values, life lessons, wisdoms
Parental guidance, parental responsibilities, parenting course, parenting method, parent
involvement
Early childhood education/ formative years/ child care / child-rearing/ child-minding
Verb: Raise a child/ nurture a child/ bring up a child/ look after/ care for/ set a good example
for children
Adj: Dutiful/ well-mannered/ well-educated/ well-brought up / stubborn/ disciplined +children
Set a good example/ become a positive role model for their children
Spend quality time with their children/ Get their children engaged in physical / community
activities
Formative years shape the mindset and the future life of children
(Peers/ Celebrities / parents / teachers…) can exert tremendous influence on children
Children tend to mimic the behavior of their (peers/ parents/ idols)
Children absorb moral values and life lessons from their parents
Elderly care/ elders/ the elderly / retired people/ nursing home/ senior citizens/ aging people/
older adults/ mental decline / cognitive decline/ health decline
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------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------9. FOOD
Noun: Fast food/ junk food/ convenience food/ packaged food/ highly processed food/ preprepared food/ healthy food/ organic food/ home-cooked food/ home-grown food/ local food/
imported food/ genetically modified food/ traditional foods/ unhealthy foods/ unused food/
unwanted food/ food waste/ food scraps/ food banks/ food portions/ food packaging/ food
container/ food wrappings/ food choice / food content
Nutrition / nutrients/ nutritious/ delicious / delicacy/ recipe/ cuisine / cooking method
Diet/ dietary habit/ eating habit / calorie intakes / daily intakes
Soft drinks/ sugary drink/ sweetened foods and drinks/ drinks that are high in sugar
Overweight / obese/ obesity
10. GENDER
Gender stereotype/ gender bias/ gender discrimination/ gender equality / gender gap/ women
underrepresentation in…, insignificant presence of women in …
Gender-based / predominantly-male world / gender-biased / deeply-entrenched thinking/
ingrained stereotypes
(To eradicate / eliminate / abandon / abolish) gender discrimination / gender inequality
To close the gender gap in … / to promote gender equality / to encourage girls/ females to …
11. GOVERNMENT
The government, political leaders, officials, local authorities, municipal authorities, lawmakers,
law enforcement, legislation system, policymakers, the law, citizens, taxpayers, politicians,
public spending, government spending / tax revenue
Protect citizens from violence and insecurity
Build and maintain a country’s infrastructure and public facilities (schools, hospitals, parks…)
Introduce laws and regulations, enforce laws, abolish laws and impose taxes/ raise taxes
Impose a ban on ST, regulate ST (economic activities, the distribution of …)
Provide fundings to non-profit institutions and organizations
Provide social programs/ welfare programs to ensure people’s basic needs are met
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------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Run campaigns to raise public awareness of …(environmental protection, healthy living…)
12. HEALTH
Well-being/ health benefits/ health concerns/ health issues/ healthcare/ health warning/ health
risk/ health education/ fitness / metabolism / immune system / digestive system / stamina /
agility / regular exercise
Cardiovascular diseases/ respiratory diseases/ obesity/ heart attack/ stroke/ hypertension/
mental illnesses / mental conditions/ depression/ anxiety disorder
Saturated fat/ calorie / sugar/ toxins (toxic substances)
Stay healthy/ stay in shape/ stay fit/ keep fit/ maintain (pursue) a healthy lifestyle
Healthy (unhealthy) + eating/ diet / habits/ routine/ body/ food/ living/ lifestyle/ food choices/
environment
Sedentary lifestyle/ physical inactivity / physical activities / physical exertion
Physically-fit , mentally-fit, physically-demanding , labor-intensive, mentally-intensive
13. INTERNET- COMPUTER- TECHNOLOGY
Technological advancement/ technological advances/ technological breakthroughs /
innovations/ inventions / unprecedented development / the fast-changing world of technology
Hi-tech gadgets/ fancy gadgets/ cutting-edge technologies/ state-of-the-art technologies/
advanced technologies
The virtual world/ virtual classroom/ virtual workplace / virtual interactions (real-life
interactions)/ the digital age, computer literacy/ the Internet literacy / digital literacy
Instant reply, instant access to a wealth of up-to-the-minute information, cost-saving learning
platforms, e-commerce, online shopping, distance learning, remote working, teleworking
Problems: Excessive use of social media, pervasiveness of social media, excessive gaming,
withdrawal from the real world/ weakened social cohesion/ e-waste/ online bullying /
cybercrime / online threats / personal information safety / hacking / blackmail/ fake news/
anonymous identity/ predators / inappropriate content/ video game addiction
Super-intelligent computers/ highly-intelligent machines (robots)/ humanoid
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------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------14. LANGUAGE
Second language / native language/ mother tongue / minority language / the dominant
language / the world’s lingua franca/ trade language / language learning
Verbal communication / body language / non-verbal communication / written communication /
spoken communication
Promote international trade/ cultural exchange / cross-cultural communication
Cultural assimilation , homogeneous society , heterogeneous society
Misunderstanding / miscommunication / communication flow
15. MEDIA
Media outlet/ social media / media platforms/ media channels/ news sources / mass media /
free publicity / viewership / media coverage / the audience / the general public / the right to
privacy/ glamor/ glamorous lifestyle / fame/ reputation/ wealth
TV/ newspapers, social media (facebook, instagram, youtube …), the Internet, magazines
Reality TV shows, talent shows, game (quiz) shows
Fake news/ spread of negative news / conspiracy theory / unverified information
Constant exposure to bad news/ violence / unrealistic expectations/ disastrous role models
Preoccupation with celebrities / bad role models/ influential celebrities / high-profile
personalities / narcissism / narcissistic behavior
Pastime, a waste of time, entertainment options, the entertainment world/ industry
16. MUSIC & FILMs
Musical pursuit/ musical instruments/ rhythms / meaningful (relatable) lyrics / storytelling/
creative pursuit/ musician / songwriter
Soothing/ calm/ comforting/ relaxing / powerful / electronic / original / heavy/ traditional/ folk/
ethnic / live/ recorded/ background/ instrumental/ classical/ modern/ popular/ western +
music
A global language that helps express and arouse emotions / a crucial part of a culture
A blockbuster/ a high-budget film/ a well-directed film/ film crew/ a cast/
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------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Documentary films/ comedy / romance comedy / fiction film / horror film / period drama/ soap
opera/ TV series
Film adaptation / film setting / filmmaking/ film industry / film production / computer animated
effects/ sound effects/ digital softwares / sutting-edge editing techniques
17. PERSONALITY
Nature: born to be a …/ inherent/ innate / hard-wired / genetically predisposed/ hereditary /
talented/ gifted / musically gifted
Nurture: learned/ made/ trained/ accumulated / obtained / acquired from experience
Genetic traits, talents, ability, aptitude / genetic factors/ natural beauty
Victim of circumstance / family upbringing / external factors/ poverty /
Leadership: visionary (far-sighted, open-minded), ambitious, charismatic, emotionally
intelligent, accountable
Give individuals a definite advantage/ have a head start over others
A prerequisite of success/ the key to success
18. READING & BOOKS
Digital books/ e-books/ print books/ paper books/ a hard copy / a physical book
Storybooks, fiction books, self-help books, personal development books, novels, textbooks,
technical books/ detective books / comic books/ bedtime stories/ illustrated books/ academic
books/ entertaining books/ educational books
Reading habit, leisure reading, critical reading, intensive reading
Foster cognitive and emotional development
Stimulate imagination and creativity
19. SOCIETY
Traditional lifestyle is disappearing due to rapid globalization and urbanization
Long-established/ long-standing traditions, customs and festivals
The decline of traditional values/ popularity of western culture via music and films
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------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Loss of cultural identity and cultural diversity
The rise of individualism and materialism leads to weakened social cohesion
Have no sense of community / a lack of meaningful social interactions/ a sense of belonging
Social withdrawal / isolation / social exclusion / feel disconnected from family/ social creature/
active (inactive) social life / social circle / networking
Socially- acceptable / morally acceptable
Aging population / low birth rates/ less working people and more retirees/ increased burdens
on taxpayers and the public healthcare system
20. SPACE EXPLORATION
Viable solutions to pressing problems facing our planet
The outer space/ the universe/ the cosmo /Space study / extraterrestrial beings/ aliens/ alien
civilisations
Job generation
Space technologies are useful
A waste of taxpayers’ money
Extremely risky / represent a threat to the world’s peace
Mounting space debris
Escalating competition between countries for military dominance over the outer space
21. SPORTS
Professional sports / amateur sports/ televised sports, live sports events, the world of sport/
sportsperson , athletes, sports professionals, sport facilities and equipment / arena/ stadium ,
sports programs, sporting events, sports team, sports fans
Team sports/ individual sports/ competitive sports/ non-competitive sports/ extreme sports
(skydiving, bungee jumping, rafting)
Opponents/ opposing team/ tournament / sports game (match)
Rigorous training/ intensive practice / stamina/ agility / mental stamina /
Be stressed out over winning a competition
High-profile sports competitions / events
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------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Host sports events/ sponsor sports events/ sports event sponsorship
Lifelong injury /doping/ unfair bad reputation / unfair sports practices/ unethical behavior in
sports
22. TOURISM
Tourist attractions/ tourist destinations/ tourist traps/ holidaymakers / travelers/ visitors /
vacationers / family travel/ group tour/ organized tour/ package tour/ independent travelers/
budget tour/ luxury tour
Accommodation / hospitality / food and beverage / ecotourism/ responsible travel
Environmental impacts: wild habitat destruction, forest clearance, the ecosystem disruption,
pollution, waste, carbon emissions from long-distance flights and car trips…
Cultural impacts: culture shock/ a clash of cultures,
Dispel negative stereotypes of a certain country
Obtain first-hand experience and knowledge about other countries
Promote cross-cultural understandings/ cultural tolerance
Promote cultural preservation
Loss of cultural authenticity and cultural diversity
Economic benefits for the host country: tourist spending
More advanced infrastructure / attract more foreign investment
Local residents can enjoy greater employment opportunities, higher income and a better
standard of living
23. TRANSPORT
Private transports/ private vehicles/ traffic congestion / public transport/ inadequate
infrastructure / commuting/ commuters/ passengers/ road users/ train users/ electric vehicles/
hybrid cars/ self-driving cars/ road accidents/ car owners/ pedestrians/ bullet train/ Hi-speed
train/ express train/ night train/ railway system / low-cost airlines/ road system/ road safety
Careless driving/ stunt driving/ responsible driving /
Fossil fuels/ carbon emissions/ exhaust fume/ air and noise pollution / rush hours
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------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Car-free zones/ renewable energies/ bike-sharing schemes/ bike lanes/ bike-friendly cities /
walkable cities
Traffic calming measures/ surveillance camera/ traffic ticket / traffic offenses / driving offenses
(speeding, drunk driving, red light running)
Revoke or suspend the driver’s license/ impose harsher penalties / green taxes / congestion
charge
24. WORK
Corporate jobs/ 9-to-5 jobs/ dead-end jobs/ repetitive jobs/ challenging jobs/ rewarding jobs /
lucrative jobs/ physically-demanding jobs/ labor-intensive jobs/ mentally-intensive jobs
Staff/ employees/ workers/ co workers/ colleagues/ team members/ workers/ social workers
Job prospect/ career prospect/ job opportunity/ employment opportunity / job requirements
/job offer/ job market / the workforce / work experience / job satisfaction / employee morale/
career advancement / a strong work ethic
Professions/ occupations / professionals/ entry jobs/ high-ranking positions/ corporate ladder /
career ladder , freelancer/ work/life balance / personal life/ professional life
Corporate culture / work environment / on-the-job training/ benefit packages/ base salary /
paid leaves/ maternity leaves/ paternity leaves/ paid holidays/ health insurance / pension plan
At work / in the workplace / remote working/ working from home/
Autonomy / delegation / performance review/ promotion prospect/ salary raise /
Critical thinking / problem solving / interpersonal / teamwork/ creative + skills
(Recruit/ hire) Employable / capable / qualified / excellent/ highly-experienced/ highly-skilled +
candidate
Dismiss / fire an employee
Qualifications/ degrees/ degree holder / university graduates
Underpaid/ well-paid / overpaid jobs
A lack of interpersonal skills/ social skills
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