Exploring CareersChapter 10:
Basic Skills CountChapter Summaries in EnglishIn Chapter 10, you discovered why the basic skills of speaking, listening, reading,
and writing are important in the workplace. You gathered tips for improving these skills
in order to prepare for the types of situations you will meet at work. You observed that
reading and writing skills are needed both to apply for a job and on the job itself.
You also discovered that math and science skills are among the most important
tools used in careers today. Studying math and science helps develop logical thinking,
problem-solving skills, and habits of observation. You also came to understand that
computer technology skills are very important in today’s work world. |