Tuesday's assignment - 2016-02-23

Good morning everyone,

Task one:

In order to get familiar with the Canadian workplace, there are a lot of things we need to consider. Click on this link and follow the instructions given. 

Task two:

Here is a list of business idioms that are taken from this website. Please go over them and try to understand each one’s meaning and then follow the tasks below.
Pick five to six of the following idioms and use them in sentences of your own.

• -          Please send me the information ASAP because I’m late with this presentation.
• -          Let’s do the things by the book.
• -          We have a game plan to submit this project.
• -          We should go the extra mile for our company.
• -          I have to raise the bar to show what I can do.

Take three:

Compose a short story about any event/meeting that has happened to you at your previous workplace. Use at least five to six from these idioms n your story.

Request two from your peers to check and edit your work before you publish it on your blog.

-    When I was looking for a job, I saw something under the table. Everything was up in the air for me because it was a uphill battle to get a job.

I felt like other people had a upper hand.

I didn’t want to be a yes man to get a job, but I was trying to get a white collar job. So, I did some calls and touched base with some people and got a new job.