Match up the words on the left with their definitions on the right.
Date: 2015-10-07; view: 619.
Language focus
Decide whether the following statements are true or false. Give detailed answers.
Comprehension / interpretation
1. According to Maslow people are not concerned about achieving their personal goals in life unless they have satisfied their physiological needs.
2. Senior managers who want to become company directors have self-actualization needs which they wish to satisfy.
3. Herzberg, like Maslow, believes that people satisfy their needs systematically.
4. Herzberg believed that workers would not necessarily work harder if they earned more money.
5. Job security is one of the most important factors which motivates employees.
6. People are more and more concerned about the importance of a company's shared values or corporate culture.
1) potential a) added favour or service given with a job (free
2) hierarchy health insurance, a car, longer holidays etc)
3)shelter b) the subject matter
4) affiliation c) protection against law breaking, enemy acts etc
5)esteem d) a building that covers and protects
6) status e) the surrounding conditions in which something takes place
7) conclusive f) the most somebody or something capable of
8)security g) belonging to
9) advancement h) easy to operate or understand
10) fringe benefits i) (something with) the quality of demanding competitive
11) context interest or thought
12) content j) movement to a higher rank
13) challenge k) putting an end to doubt or uncertainty
14)user-friendly l) social or professional rank
product m) system of lower or higher ranks
n) respect and admiration
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