ABSTRACT
Task 1: How would you generally feel, happy https://s3-euw1-ap-pe-df-pch-content-public-p.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/9780203747728/8b3a11c0-21ad-41a7-a033-fc359998d83e/content/smiley1.tif"/> or unhappy https://s3-euw1-ap-pe-df-pch-content-public-p.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/9780203747728/8b3a11c0-21ad-41a7-a033-fc359998d83e/content/smiley2.tif"/>, if you were in the following situations? Use the words in bold to help you decide.
The company you work for is well-known for its job security. https://s3-euw1-ap-pe-df-pch-content-public-p.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/9780203747728/8b3a11c0-21ad-41a7-a033-fc359998d83e/content/smiley1.tif"/> https://s3-euw1-ap-pe-df-pch-content-public-p.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/9780203747728/8b3a11c0-21ad-41a7-a033-fc359998d83e/content/smiley2.tif"/>
You were suddenly made redundant. https://s3-euw1-ap-pe-df-pch-content-public-p.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/9780203747728/8b3a11c0-21ad-41a7-a033-fc359998d83e/content/smiley1.tif"/> https://s3-euw1-ap-pe-df-pch-content-public-p.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/9780203747728/8b3a11c0-21ad-41a7-a033-fc359998d83e/content/smiley2.tif"/>
You received a promotion. https://s3-euw1-ap-pe-df-pch-content-public-p.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/9780203747728/8b3a11c0-21ad-41a7-a033-fc359998d83e/content/smiley1.tif"/> https://s3-euw1-ap-pe-df-pch-content-public-p.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/9780203747728/8b3a11c0-21ad-41a7-a033-fc359998d83e/content/smiley2.tif"/>
You were given an increment. https://s3-euw1-ap-pe-df-pch-content-public-p.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/9780203747728/8b3a11c0-21ad-41a7-a033-fc359998d83e/content/smiley1.tif"/> https://s3-euw1-ap-pe-df-pch-content-public-p.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/9780203747728/8b3a11c0-21ad-41a7-a033-fc359998d83e/content/smiley2.tif"/>
You worked unsociable hours. https://s3-euw1-ap-pe-df-pch-content-public-p.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/9780203747728/8b3a11c0-21ad-41a7-a033-fc359998d83e/content/smiley1.tif"/> https://s3-euw1-ap-pe-df-pch-content-public-p.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/9780203747728/8b3a11c0-21ad-41a7-a033-fc359998d83e/content/smiley2.tif"/>
You had a steady job. https://s3-euw1-ap-pe-df-pch-content-public-p.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/9780203747728/8b3a11c0-21ad-41a7-a033-fc359998d83e/content/smiley1.tif"/> https://s3-euw1-ap-pe-df-pch-content-public-p.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/9780203747728/8b3a11c0-21ad-41a7-a033-fc359998d83e/content/smiley2.tif"/>
You had adverse working conditions. https://s3-euw1-ap-pe-df-pch-content-public-p.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/9780203747728/8b3a11c0-21ad-41a7-a033-fc359998d83e/content/smiley1.tif"/> https://s3-euw1-ap-pe-df-pch-content-public-p.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/9780203747728/8b3a11c0-21ad-41a7-a033-fc359998d83e/content/smiley2.tif"/>
You suddenly found yourself unemployed. https://s3-euw1-ap-pe-df-pch-content-public-p.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/9780203747728/8b3a11c0-21ad-41a7-a033-fc359998d83e/content/smiley1.tif"/> https://s3-euw1-ap-pe-df-pch-content-public-p.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/9780203747728/8b3a11c0-21ad-41a7-a033-fc359998d83e/content/smiley2.tif"/>
You took time off work because of repetitive strain injury. https://s3-euw1-ap-pe-df-pch-content-public-p.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/9780203747728/8b3a11c0-21ad-41a7-a033-fc359998d83e/content/smiley1.tif"/> https://s3-euw1-ap-pe-df-pch-content-public-p.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/9780203747728/8b3a11c0-21ad-41a7-a033-fc359998d83e/content/smiley2.tif"/>
The office where you work has sick building syndrome. https://s3-euw1-ap-pe-df-pch-content-public-p.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/9780203747728/8b3a11c0-21ad-41a7-a033-fc359998d83e/content/smiley1.tif"/> https://s3-euw1-ap-pe-df-pch-content-public-p.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/9780203747728/8b3a11c0-21ad-41a7-a033-fc359998d83e/content/smiley2.tif"/>
You receive regular perks as part of your job. https://s3-euw1-ap-pe-df-pch-content-public-p.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/9780203747728/8b3a11c0-21ad-41a7-a033-fc359998d83e/content/smiley1.tif"/> https://s3-euw1-ap-pe-df-pch-content-public-p.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/9780203747728/8b3a11c0-21ad-41a7-a033-fc359998d83e/content/smiley2.tif"/>
Somebody called you a workaholic. https://s3-euw1-ap-pe-df-pch-content-public-p.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/9780203747728/8b3a11c0-21ad-41a7-a033-fc359998d83e/content/smiley1.tif"/> https://s3-euw1-ap-pe-df-pch-content-public-p.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/9780203747728/8b3a11c0-21ad-41a7-a033-fc359998d83e/content/smiley2.tif"/>
Your company doesn’t give you many incentives. https://s3-euw1-ap-pe-df-pch-content-public-p.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/9780203747728/8b3a11c0-21ad-41a7-a033-fc359998d83e/content/smiley1.tif"/> https://s3-euw1-ap-pe-df-pch-content-public-p.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/9780203747728/8b3a11c0-21ad-41a7-a033-fc359998d83e/content/smiley2.tif"/>
Your boss announces that there is going to be some downsizing of the workforce. https://s3-euw1-ap-pe-df-pch-content-public-p.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/9780203747728/8b3a11c0-21ad-41a7-a033-fc359998d83e/content/smiley1.tif"/> https://s3-euw1-ap-pe-df-pch-content-public-p.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/9780203747728/8b3a11c0-21ad-41a7-a033-fc359998d83e/content/smiley2.tif"/>
Your work didn’t offer much job satisfaction. https://s3-euw1-ap-pe-df-pch-content-public-p.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/9780203747728/8b3a11c0-21ad-41a7-a033-fc359998d83e/content/smiley1.tif"/> https://s3-euw1-ap-pe-df-pch-content-public-p.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/9780203747728/8b3a11c0-21ad-41a7-a033-fc359998d83e/content/smiley2.tif"/>
Your company has a generous incentive scheme. https://s3-euw1-ap-pe-df-pch-content-public-p.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/9780203747728/8b3a11c0-21ad-41a7-a033-fc359998d83e/content/smiley1.tif"/> https://s3-euw1-ap-pe-df-pch-content-public-p.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/9780203747728/8b3a11c0-21ad-41a7-a033-fc359998d83e/content/smiley2.tif"/>
You receive a commission for the work you have done. https://s3-euw1-ap-pe-df-pch-content-public-p.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/9780203747728/8b3a11c0-21ad-41a7-a033-fc359998d83e/content/smiley1.tif"/> https://s3-euw1-ap-pe-df-pch-content-public-p.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/9780203747728/8b3a11c0-21ad-41a7-a033-fc359998d83e/content/smiley2.tif"/>
You receive support from a union. https://s3-euw1-ap-pe-df-pch-content-public-p.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/9780203747728/8b3a11c0-21ad-41a7-a033-fc359998d83e/content/smiley1.tif"/> https://s3-euw1-ap-pe-df-pch-content-public-p.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/9780203747728/8b3a11c0-21ad-41a7-a033-fc359998d83e/content/smiley2.tif"/>
You were under stress. https://s3-euw1-ap-pe-df-pch-content-public-p.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/9780203747728/8b3a11c0-21ad-41a7-a033-fc359998d83e/content/smiley1.tif"/> https://s3-euw1-ap-pe-df-pch-content-public-p.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/9780203747728/8b3a11c0-21ad-41a7-a033-fc359998d83e/content/smiley2.tif"/>
You were forced to resign. https://s3-euw1-ap-pe-df-pch-content-public-p.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/9780203747728/8b3a11c0-21ad-41a7-a033-fc359998d83e/content/smiley1.tif"/> https://s3-euw1-ap-pe-df-pch-content-public-p.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/9780203747728/8b3a11c0-21ad-41a7-a033-fc359998d83e/content/smiley2.tif"/>
You received a cut in your salary. https://s3-euw1-ap-pe-df-pch-content-public-p.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/9780203747728/8b3a11c0-21ad-41a7-a033-fc359998d83e/content/smiley1.tif"/> https://s3-euw1-ap-pe-df-pch-content-public-p.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/9780203747728/8b3a11c0-21ad-41a7-a033-fc359998d83e/content/smiley2.tif"/>
Your company gave you sickness benefit. https://s3-euw1-ap-pe-df-pch-content-public-p.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/9780203747728/8b3a11c0-21ad-41a7-a033-fc359998d83e/content/smiley1.tif"/> https://s3-euw1-ap-pe-df-pch-content-public-p.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/9780203747728/8b3a11c0-21ad-41a7-a033-fc359998d83e/content/smiley2.tif"/>
You found your job very demanding. https://s3-euw1-ap-pe-df-pch-content-public-p.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/9780203747728/8b3a11c0-21ad-41a7-a033-fc359998d83e/content/smiley1.tif"/> https://s3-euw1-ap-pe-df-pch-content-public-p.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/9780203747728/8b3a11c0-21ad-41a7-a033-fc359998d83e/content/smiley2.tif"/>
