ning — Intermediate nglish for Work Activities A Picture Process Dictionary Lynn Stafford-Vilmaz and Lawrence J. Zwier AFF Paneer Ta?® Starting a New Job (Wane is De abe) (Srmstring toy) ctnsuree oe Dee reported to the Human She filed out a W-4 form... and picked up an employee Resources office, handbook. KGS. (EEE aaa (‘ice tormeet, (Wee to meet you to, fod has ere) yeu dee.) CT is Thomas.) (Csarcackin ) ea ei At her work area, Dee's supervisor ‘The supervisor gave Dee a tour. greeted her, and they shook hands. (Dee, this is Kira and», (teeter) a Caarmr en) fas oiyeran) CA) Cane) Fs a0 / CS) Game) Q z For Special Attention | Awe form tpsyour | emoyeinounow | much ot tis from your paycheck, | Then she introduced Dee to 2 co-worker Jay Yoon showed Dee to her work station. Every employee must flout We, and to her team leader. How a Work Team is Organized | (You tke tis part) : (Cand uti tis St e 3 ee He explained her tasks,He waits in the waiting room, (Nox we have to >) — _examinetion table Se gives him a drug test. Then he goes to the examination room (See next page.) for a physical. (Ds you sie?) The assistant weighs him, ‘She asks about his health and lifestyle.Next, the doctor reviews Fabio's file. and measures his heart rate, She examines his throat... and tests his reflexes. Drug Testing deco Fabio shows a photo ID. He elves a urine sample, A nurse labels the container. Alab tests the specimen. Fabio gets the results.She finds her size from the size chart. She fills it in on the order form, She orders a medium shirt. She picks out a cap. fo re She writes out her name as it will appear She mails her form to the supplier. on her badge Hs For Special Attention , Awomar's shirtis also | oa cated a “blouse.” | as} - | as it will appear = in i= the same way you want | 4 ito be writen | After the uniform arrives, ‘The shirt fits pretty well... but the sleeves need to be : she tries it on. shortened.(tear some bases {about your eet ob employees. Mike studied his manual at home. (Mike: Thats rest) Bee For Special Attention | Rpermitis apiece of | aver that says you are ualfied—youhavethe | | skills doe.certain | | } ‘Some Things People Do at Training Sessions ae (Gansta (a een listen to speakers take nates get handouts 2k questionsStarting and Ending the Workday Getting Ready for Work | He got dressed For work, For Special Attention | “Kid” is often uses to = mean‘child” He packed Lunches. He checked the weather forecast. ((®e, honey: (Wrove fun 2 He locked the doar. He cropped the kids off and drove to work. at daycare.Nike enters through the employee entrance. On his way in, Mike reads some and uses the toilet. Then he puts on his hack notices on the bulletin board... bbrace an tool belt. | For Special Attention gear = the tools, | clottes ee, neededin doing your work | | badge in = putyour | I edger arachn 0 oe |) stovvosnovecred at_| pa work Aroter emis | ike, Wputyou te “clock in.” (See Chapter | ‘Then he badges in at the He picks up his gear... time clock and ets wo station viswadores hin is voassoncen,‘ome clock / magnetic trp A green light shows that Lena has clocked in successtuly, For Special Attention Inmary workplaces, en D card fuhich shows sho you are is used as atime card. Clock in means “show | you have arived at work’-even fyoudon't | | use a clock. Other common ways of sayng ite swipe in," “punch in” and "bade in.” 1f someone can't find her card, she can sign in by hand.ai epitan aE AY She straightens up her ‘ark station She removes the batteries ‘and puts them on the ‘She hangs her eyewear from her drill recharges fon a hook. hi Bd She returns her tools to the and signs them back in. storage cabinet. Locking Up Dee tuins off the lights, sets the alarm, and makes sure the door is locked.Going Out with Co-workers after Work (No, Vhave to go home Some of the guys in the locker room decide to go out after work, ( Canl geta) (Von have any beer) (Mean dive later 2 ae i Some of the others order draft beer. For Special Attention call ita night = decide = to ston what you have | been coing during an ‘Ys happy hour, so they | evening | get two for one. They shoot some pool aberoiferstwofor | ‘one, you pay for only one ‘dink but you get twa. Ciget you nome, Al.) At 9:30 they call it @ night. Most of them are OK but David fas to give one to drive, guy a rideUsing and Maintaining Worksite Equipment Working with Machines 1: RTCA OURO Te LAL ele] salely — glasses Then she reads the warnings she puts on protective yer. manual. ‘on the machine. e R " She makes sure the parts She inserts a blade and tightens the nut to secure areall Ok. the blade. For Special Attention | | Acchoke controls the mix of fuel and zi ivan engine. Ityou adjust something, you move ita tle unili’s inte right poston and starts the motor. She adjusts the blade height, She cuts some concrete.Working with Machines 2: Ce eM cee CLC LULL particle mesk Fabio finishes sanding the and switches the sander off. He unplugs the cord... floor... He lays the machine on ‘and removes the sandpaper its side drum He unties the dust- and empties the sawdust He cleans the equipment... collection bag into a metal bin. For Special Attention lammable = able to catch fre easly. Because avriust is very fam- rmadle, ifs putinto metal | | bins rot plastic. and retums it to the storage soon.and her mirrors. She starts the truck, brake pedi She fastens her seat belt, She puts her foat on and releases the parking the brake pedal... brake. sate oati ing wher For Special Attention You press the clutch | beforeyoushitgeats. | She puts the truck in and steps on the gas. She looks over her shoulder | reverse... while backing up. step on the gas = oress | steering wheel She steers with the steering She shifts into first gear and goes forward. wheel,Moving a Load David slides a box to the edge of the shelf, He grips the box. and lifts it from the shelf He and his staff palletize ‘and virap them onto the all of the boxes... pallet with shrink wrap, David raises the pallet He uses the jack to pull He sets the load down with a pallet jack. the load. in a storage bay. Grip your load firmly, Lift with your legs, not with your backSECTION®R > Safety, Health, and Personal Care De RoC Key Vocabulary flame! stiri ress pew paul on aut up * : sez nore) i ae ble jeans baseball cap bbbyrin : Seejeans ay Sathes bobdysin totifet! 3 — face ss fennel shirt far ae In the morning, Dee puts on comfortable clothes, On her feet, she wears thick socks... and stip-proof shoes with She puts her hair up in a good tread. 2 ponytail strand : sweatshirt tread Tshirt : On her head, she wears Other women te a scart She doesn't wear any jewely ADJECTIVES. a baseball ca. over their hai. comferteble _sipzront long thick loose “unsafe ‘Some Items that could be Unsafe at Work For Special Attention After you put on clothes, you wear them, ‘The tread on your shoes is the pattern of high anc iow points on ‘the bottom. A good ‘vead helps you walk without sipping sandals loose shoelaces long fingernails loose hairPreventing the Spread of Germs Germs are very smal living things. They live in (or on) many things. ‘Some germs cause sickness. If her gloves touch anything else, she changes them. dishwasher Carla washes her hands often She also uses hot water to sterilize with hot water and sozp. dishes.(“im sory. leant go) (Cte work tos. When Carla doesn't Feel well, she calls in sick and stays home to rest. Working with Blood-Borne Pathogens pathogen = some- thing that can cause disease blood-borne = carried inthe blood ‘A sharp is sometring that can cut or prick a person. Some sharps: razor blaves, needles, scissors, knives. Amar puts on latex gloves before He isolates contaminated items. working with body fluids. He puts dirty towels and linens He disposes of sharps in a puncture- He seals full contziners, into a special taunciy bag roof container,reese 0) : Gast) AS ea (My are hurts, = : SN a Lena asked the quest if he Then she called her was 0K. supervisor. (( OK. Just stay > Her supervisor arrived with other hotel staff. ADJECTIVE = = teed (etl conn (Feat » medea ss < (Cream for yo For Special Attention Amedical team is often called an EMS team emergency i medea services: ambulance stretcher Lena's supervisor called 911 Then an ambulance arrived. Pe ~ Doscpion of ea © (Canyou move) Droste : 7 \ Guest il fom : The medical team examined and carried him out on theA ea DE CNC =k NOUNS = won chemical soniainer = : eyewash station eds usps plate : E rash He safety glasses. sop waning = a water 2 window He opened a window to ventilate the room. OTHERS. hazardous (ac metal ad, safe adv). For Special Attention He wore oloves, an apron, and safety Even so, the chemical made Fabio's lasses while he worked eves water. AN MSDS 's a Meteria| Safety Data Sheet. Employees have the right to learn about any hazardous chemical by reading the MSDS for ‘hat chemical hazardous = able to hurt you if you dort useitproperly an ; So he rinsed his eves at He also got a rash on his Hl an eye-wash station, antes and water iFor Special Attention fire on 3° = fire ‘onthe third floor watch your step = wak | carefully Responding to a atc Lena smelled smoke in the stairwell. On the third ficor, she started to feel heat. She also saw smoke, ‘She looked through the window and saw a fire in the hall. She felt heat behind the door so she Leng pulled the fire alarm. did not open it.rang the alarm, Theres a fre on 3. Lots of smoke, ‘Then she called the building operator to report the fire. (Ale way down { end rough te too: | Cita your ste Lena directed guests out of the building. The firefighters put out the fire, Guests evacuated the hotel. Everyone gathered in the parking lot. “We've found roams »\ (nes oe Al Hotel, of The quests went to another hotel for the night. Using a Fire Extinguisher Some small fires can be controlled with a fire extinguisher. To use an ‘extinguisher, remember the word "PASS": Purthe pin. Aim at the base af the fire. (Stand about 8 feet back.) ‘Squeeze the trigger. ‘Sweep the nozzle slow!y from Me Se ee3 f cong 4 z Fey at station HT Dee works at her station as part of a team. A conveyor belt moves @ part into position, Sometimes, her wrist gets tired from the repetitive motion. Sometimes, the team members change Tear-down inspections are done For Special Attention positions. at random an some items. at random = notin any special order A repetitive motion Is dane over and over many times. At the end of the line, each Products that pass go into finished-goods storage, product is visually inspected. inspection..Fabio loosens the chuck He inserts a 3/16” bit... ‘on his drill. and tightens the chuck, Fasteners and Tools head \— stot | thread head washer thread rut bat EMPLOYEES on flathead at He inserts a Phillips screwdriver He turns the screwdriver into the stot. clockwise to drive a screw in, 1 Philips head ForSpecialattention | screwdrivers rn earns | gael | serew He inserts an anchor and then the screw. | | | LES He tums it counterclockwise He makes sure the sign is} wrenches a to remove a screw. tight. ana Sy E “Nien Hoosiers Press. ALShe squeezes glue onto the surfaces and spreads it around. For Special Attention When glue dries, it goes from being wet and sticky to beng sold The glue dries. The next day, she removes and tests the strength of the clamp. the joint,“rien Homers Pvone A reserved Assawis a tool that raster £2? 0 SS cutting wood or metal. A miter saw is one kind of saw. Itis used for cutting at an engl. For Special Attention She cuts the board. She checks the cut... ‘and unplugs the san.and lines up the opening over 2 squeeze bottle, She squeezes some ketchup into the squeeze bottle. ‘When you tine two things up, you move them so that one is directly above or next tothe other=in 2 straight ine. so she wipes it up. She fills the bottle to the top, She screws the lid back on covertlowing/too flland pours them into the mixing bowl of the mixer. a For Special Attention | | Water and mi are liquids. Flour and salt are dry ingredients. | Batter is made by mixing dry and liquid} ingredients. Batter is baked or fried to make cakes, pancakes, ete. | Then she sistem nto the vids She ous te baterin on.Carla gets a sandwich order. She toasts a bun... and weighs it. (See “Weighing Then she puts the meet an —_and adds two slices of tomato, Food,” next page.) ‘the sandwich...‘The order says to hold the lettuce, so she doesn’t put lettuce on Carla places the sandwich on 2 the sandwich. foil wrapper. She folds the wrapper shut... and puts the sandwich under the heat lamp. Carla gently places the beef on the scale. She waits until the scale is still She removes a little meat... until it weighs four ounces. ‘The basic unit of weight in America is one pound (lb), One pounds divided into sixteen (16) cunces (02.