Intermediate Conversation Material #36 WHAT BENEFITS DO YOU OFFER? Getting a Job Exercise 1: Picture Conversation A. Read the dialogue below. 次の会話を読んでみましょう What benefits do you offer? We provide all employees with medical insurance and paid leave. Page 1
B. Quick Q&A (2-3 minutes) 1. Is it easy to get a job in your country? Why or why not? 2. What jobs are popular in your country? 3. What makes some companies more appealing to applicants than others? 4. What company benefits do you know of? 5. What things should applicants consider first before accepting a job? Exercise 2: Say It! (3 minutes) Read the following words and sample sentences below. 次の単語と例文を読んでみましょう A. Vocabulary ボキャブラリー benefits 福利厚生 手当 interview 面接 インタビュー contract 契約書 qualification 資格 How many sick leave days are included in my benefits? 私には病気休暇は何日ありますか? I m scheduled for an interview with the manager. 私はマネージャーと面接する予定です Please review the contract before signing it. サインする前に契約書を見直してください The qualifications required for the position are available on the website. そのポジションへの応募資格はウェブサイトで見ることができます compensation 報酬 給与 He receives $2500 as monthly compensation. 彼は毎月の報酬として 2500 ドルもらっています Page 2
B. Expressions 表現 entitled to ~ の権利がある Only full-time employees are entitled to free medical insurance. フルタイムの従業員だけが 無料の医療保険に加入する権利があり ます working conditions 労働条件は ~ I m here for an interview ~ と面接をするために来ました Our company has excellent working conditions. We have an office gym and free lunch. 当社はすばらしい労働条件です 事務所にジムがあり 昼食が無料です Hi, I m here for an interview with Mr. Sato. I m applying for the software engineer position. こんにちは 佐藤さんと面接をするために来ました ソフトウェア エンジニアのポジションに応募しています Page 3
Exercise 3: Role-Play (4 minutes) Read the dialogues below. The vocabulary words and expressions from the previous exercise are highlighted for your reference. 次の会話を読んでみましょう 太字で示されているのはエクササイズ 2 で学習した単語と表現です A. Hi, Anna. Have you seen this post on jobnow.com? It s about the sales manager position for Base Trading, Inc. Not yet. Does it look promising? Yes. I think you ll be perfect for it. The qualifications state that you have to be a marketing graduate and with at least four years sales experience. That does sound perfect for me. Thanks! I ll check it out now. B. Excuse me, Mr. Spencer. May I consult you on something? Sure, come in. What s up? I ll be having my first job interview in two days. I was wondering if you can give me some tips. Congratulations! Be sure to do research about the company. You ll look really prepared that way. Also, don t panic when you re asked a question. Just relax and be confident. All right. Research and be confident. Got it. Thanks a lot, sir! Page 4
Exercise 4: Answer It! (5 minutes) A. Complete the dialogue using the new vocabulary words and expressions we learned. 今日学習した単語と表現を使って会話を完成させましょう Do you have any questions for me, Ms. Ellis? Yes, sir. I was just wondering what benefits you offer with this position. You ll be medical insurance, company loans, and leave credits. You ll also be entitled to a bonus once you ve signed the. I see. No further questions from me. B. Complete the dialogue using your own answers. You can use any of new vocabulary words and expressions, if possible. 好きな言葉を入れて会話を完成させましょう 今日学習した単語や表現を使っても構いません How was your first day at work? It went great. My co-workers are really. That s good. How was the office? It has a good vibe. It. I m really happy for you. Page 5
Exercise 5: Conversation Starter (10 minutes) Pick one of the four scenarios below, and start a conversation with your tutor. 次の 4 つのシナリオの中から好きなものを選んで 講師と会話をしてみましょう Discuss with your tutor the challenges Share with your tutor your dream job, and then ask your tutor what his/her dream job is. あなたの希望の仕事について講師と話しましょう また 講師に希望の仕事を聞いてみましょう of getting a job in your country. Name some companies/industries which you think offer the best working conditions. 日本で就職することについて講師と話してみましょう 労働条件がいい企業や業界を挙げてください Let s say you re scheduled for a job interview with a native English speaker. Share some tips/ways to prepare for your interview. ネイティブスピーカーとの面接が予定されているとします 面接の準備としてヒントやコツがあれば話してみましょう Let s say you and your tutor are looking to hire a manager for your department. Discuss the qualifications needed for the position. 講師とあなたが あなたの部署のマネージャーを探しているとします このポジションに必要な資格について話し合ってみましょう Page 6