I. Fill in the gaps with one suitable word in an appropriate grammar form. Translate the text into Russian.
opportunity fit like keep task look make plan involve consider
Looking ahead into the job you will seek and the career area that is right for you is an important process. When exploring a career area, there are some useful things for you to ___1__ in mind. The world of work sometimes appears to be a puzzle with a lot of pieces that must eventually ___2___ together. Finding the job that is right for you among thousands of different jobs in the world of work is not an easy ___3__. A study of careers is necessary before good career decisions can be ___4__.
Making initial career decision while still in school has many advantages. Firstly, in school you have a lot of good information readily available. Besides, early career ___5___ will help you select the right courses. Career planning __6___ looking into possible careers. It also means ___7 at yourself and analyzing what you want or do not want to do in your future career. You may realize that you dislike certain jobs and career areas without really knowing why. Your own values, the things that are important to you in life, must be 8___ along with facts about jobs and careers.
There are a number of ways you can learn about your own abilities. Your favourite school subjects and your grades can tell you something about your ___9 and dislikes. To get a good look at your talents and abilities, you should discuss this matter with your parents and friends. The study of careers is a continuous process. Because there are always new career 10 to learn about, it even continues after you begin a career. Many people view learning about careers as a life-long activity.
3 I (had already/eaten) breakfast by the time the others woke up.
4 It (had been snowing) for three days when suddenly the sun came out.
5 Sam (had worked) here for six years before he left to go to university.
6 Liz (went) to the Bahamas for her holidays last year.
7 We (were watching) a film on TV when our guests arrived.
8 They (had already/seen) the film twice at the cinema when she rented it on video.
9 The teacher (taught) the children a song yesterday.
10 He (was sitting) on the train at this time yesterday morning.