Work Experience: GCSE Spanish Revision

1. How did Daniel feel on his first day at work? A) Relaxed and confident B) Angry and bored C) Excited but nervous D) Tired and uninterested 2. What did the person in charge do on the second day? A) Gave Daniel a day off B) Explained his responsibilities C) Asked him to leave D) Paid him more money 3. What task did Daniel have to do on the third day? A) Talk to customers B) Deliver newspapers C) Tidy the shop D) Write emails 4. What mistake did Daniel make? A) He arrived late B) He broke a product C) He ignored a customer D) He lost money 5. What did Daniel realise at the end of the week? A) He wanted to quit B) The job was too easy C) Work experience was valuable D) He hated working SCROLL TO BOTTOM FOR ANSWERS VOCAB el empleo – job el empleado – employee el centro – centre emocionado – excited experiencia – experience nervioso – nervous me di cuenta de que – I realised that no lo era – it wasn’t compañeros – colleagues habrían entendido – would have understood la situación – situation no era tan fácil – was not so easy el encargado – person in charge responsabilidades – responsibilities instrucciones – instructions atentamente – carefully demasiada información – too much information estrés – stress con el tiempo – with time cometer errores – to make mistakes concentrarme – to concentrate rendirme – to give up logré – I managed to la tarea – task ordenar – to tidy los productos – products los estantes – shelves aburrida – boring negocio – business colocando – placing nunca había hecho – had never done tener paciencia – to be patient organizado – organised poco a poco – little by little requería esfuerzo – required effort la empresa – company ganar dinero – to earn money acepté – I accepted cometer un error – to make a mistake vergonzosa – embarrassing hubiera sido – had been cuidadoso – careful se quejó – complained disculparme – to apologise corregir – to correct momento difícil – difficult moment me di cuenta de que – I realised that no debía – I shouldn’t la experiencia laboral – work experience comprendí – I understood reflexionando – reflecting más seguro – more confident orgullosos – proud tendré éxito – I will succeed me ayudará – will help me cometí errores – I made mistakes mejoré – I improved cada día – every day triunfar – to succeed en mi carrera – in my career ANSWERS 1 — C 2 — B 3 — C 4 — C 5 — C