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Chapter 2, 10-12
Life Skills Vocab
30 cards·by hardinga
Honesty
the ability to be truthful and fair
Responsible
Dependable; able to make wise decisions and accept the results of your actions and decisions
Courage
the strength to stand up for what is right
concern
an interest in other people
respect
the willingness to consider other people's needs, feelings, and opinions
health
mental and physical wellness
citizenship
membership in a community
exuse
an explanation for poor behavior
independant
able to take care of yourself
personal qualities
ways you relate to other people and the world around you; your personal
skill
something you do well
interest
something you care about or like
income
money that you earn
flexible
able to change
career
a type of work a person does though out his or her life to earn a living
informational interview
a discussion with someone who has a job that interest you
resume
a summary of your education and work experiences
references
people that know you well and tell other people that you are a good worker
cover letter
a letter to introduce you to an employer
job application
a form you fill out when applying for a job
Social Security Number
a number assigned by the government for idedntification
interview
a meeting in which one person answers another persons questions
job benifits
insurance, vacation time, and other things you receive in addition to your pay
coworkers
people who work for the same company
employee handbook
a book that describes company rules and job benifits
fired
to be dismissed from a job
schedule
a list of times to do things
shift
a period of time for work
deadline
the latest time something can be done
layoff
a period of time when a company has no work for employees