Workplace English Vocabulary

Lesson 13 Work and Study · Society and Law

Learn 10 useful words in clear contexts designed for adult A2 to B2 learners building practical workplace communication.

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10 words

# Word Example sentence Listen Slow

1
expire (verb)verb
“This parking permit will expire next month.”
2
folder (noun)noun
“Please put the contract in the blue folder.”
3
photocopy (noun)noun
“Bring a photocopy of your identification card.”
4
renovate (verb)verb
“They plan to renovate the office kitchen.”
5
sunny (adjective)adjective
“It will be sunny for the outdoor event.”
6
calendar (noun)noun
“Please add the training session to your calendar.”
7
donation (noun)noun
“The team collected a donation for local families.”
8
feedback (noun)noun
“My manager gave helpful feedback after the presentation.”
9
shortly (adverb)adverb
“The manager will reply shortly after the meeting.”
10
snack (noun)noun
“I bought a snack before the afternoon meeting.”