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  1. Print the notecards
  2. Fold each page in half along the solid vertical line
  3. Cut out the notecards by cutting along each horizontal dotted line
  4. Optional: Glue, tape or staple the ends of each notecard together
  1. Verify Front of pages is selected for Viewing and print the front of the notecards
  2. Select Back of pages for Viewing and print the back of the notecards
    NOTE: Since the back of the pages are printed in reverse order (last page is printed first), keep the pages in the same order as they were after Step 1. Also, be sure to feed the pages in the same direction as you did in Step 1.
  3. Cut out the notecards by cutting along each horizontal and vertical dotted line
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20 notecards = 5 pages (4 cards per page)

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High Intermediate 6.6

front 1

hard skills

back 1

xirfad adag

the information you need to learn in order to do your job

EXAMPLE: The pharmacist studied for 6 years to learn the necessary hard skills. She needs to give patients the right medicine safely!

front 2

soft skills

back 2

xirfad jilicsan

the personal skills you need to interact with people in a positive way

EXAMPLE: The pharmacist has a warm and friendly personality. Because of her positive soft skills, patients feel comfortable asking her questions about their medication.

front 3

desirable

back 3

suurad wacan

good, so people want it

EXAMPLE: The pharmacist has desirable skills, like being good at answering questions and explaining things.

front 4

panic

back 4

cabsi

to suddenly feel so worried or scared that you cannot be calm

EXAMPLE: When there is a fire, many people panic. It is better to stay calm and leave the building.

front 5

relevant

back 5

la xiriira

related to what is happening or being talked about

EXAMPLE: We are talking about education. Please do not tell us about your vacation now. It is not relevant.

front 6

request

back 6

codsi

ask for

EXAMPLE: I don't know how to use this equipment. I will request a demonstration.

front 7

valuable

back 7

qiimo leh

important

EXAMPLE: Your advice is very valuable to me. Thank you.

front 8

anticipate

back 8

filasho

to expect something to happen

EXAMPLE: We should expect to have car trouble at some point in the future. If we anticipate problems, we can save money now and be ready.

front 9

contribute

back 9

ku tabarrucid

to add to

EXAMPLE: We want to have a positive work environment. Each of us needs to contribute to this by being calm and friendly.

front 10

get along with

back 10

la qabsasho

to be kind and friendly with others

EXAMPLE: I encourage my children to get along with each other. I don't like it when they fight!

front 11

in advance

back 11

sii qadin

before something happens

EXAMPLE: Let's save money in advance. When we find the right house, we will be ready to make the down payment.

front 12

job market

back 12

suuqa shaqada

the jobs that are available

EXAMPLE: The job market in our area is very good. It is easy to find good paying work quickly.

front 13

play a role

back 13

door ka ciyaar

are important in, be a part of

EXAMPLE: Good manners play a role in having a positive classroom environment.

front 14

rank

back 14

darajo

to position something higher or lower than others

EXAMPLE: Let's rank these five ideas. Put number 1 next to the best idea and number 5 next to the worst.

front 15

vital

back 15

muhiim ah

necessary, extremely important

EXAMPLE: We want to keep our children safe. It is vital that they listen to us when we are out in public together.

front 16

get by

back 16

ka hel

PHRASAL VERB - to have just enough money and nothing extra

EXAMPLE: I really need a raise at work. I don't earn enough money to get by. I can't afford my rent!

front 17

get out of

back 17

kafogaansho

PHRASAL VERB - to avoid doing something

EXAMPLE: My child has chores to do. But he always gets out of doing them, and I have to do the work myself.

front 18

get over something

back 18

ka soo bax

PHRASAL VERB: to finally feel better after something bad has happened

EXAMPLE: When I was fired from my job, I felt really bad for a long time. Then I finally got over it and started feeling happy again.

front 19

get together

back 19

si ay isugu yimaadaan

PHRASAL VERB - to meet with people

EXAMPLE: I'm going to call my sister and ask if she wants to get together Friday night.

front 20

essential

back 20

necessary

EXAMPLE: Good writing and speaking skills are essential if you want to work in an office.