Workplace English Vocabulary

Lesson 34 Technology and Media · Health and the Body

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

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10 words

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periodical (noun)noun
“The library receives a business periodical every month.”
2
pill (noun)noun
“Take the pill with water after breakfast.”
3
portable (adjective)adjective
“This portable printer fits easily in a travel bag.”
4
punctual (adjective)adjective
“Our punctual manager starts every meeting at nine.”
5
recreation (noun)noun
“The company offers recreation activities after work.”
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relieve (verb)verb
“This medicine may relieve pain after the procedure.”
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reminder (noun)noun
“The calendar reminder will alert us before the deadline.”
8
rumor (noun)noun
“A rumor about office changes spread quickly yesterday.”
9
scarf (noun)noun
“She wore a scarf during her cold morning commute.”
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seaside (noun)noun
“They booked a quiet hotel at the seaside.”