| A | B |
| Honesty | The ability to be truthful and fair |
| Responsibility | The ability to be dependable, to make wise decisions, and to accept the results of your actions and decisions |
| Courage | The strength to stand up for what you know is right |
| Concern | An interest in other people |
| Respect | The willingness to consider other people's needs, feelings, and opinions |
| Health | Mental and physical wellness |
| Citizenship | Active, helpful membership in a community |
| Independent | Able to take care of yourself |
| Goal | Something you want to do |
| Priority | A level of importance |
| Obstacle | Something that stands in the way of reaching a goal |
| Specific | Clearly described |
| Long-term goal | A goal yhou expect to reach in several months or yearsq |
| Short-term goal | A goal you expect to reach in a few hours, days, or weeks |
| Action Plan | A list of steps to help you reach a goal |
| Popular | Admired or wanted as a friend |
| Pressure | To strongly encourage |
| Peer pressure | Influence from people your age to do or not to do something |
| Positive | Helpful or healthful |
| Negative | Harmful, unsafe or against the law |
| Resist | To refuse, to say "NO" |
| Communicate | To share thoughts, feelings, and ideas with others |
| Advice | Suggestions about what should be done |
| Express | To show your thoughts, feelings, or ideas |
| Summarize | To explain briefly the main ideas of what you heard, saw, or read |
| Body language | Showing feelings using our body and your face |
| Opinion | A belief |
| Point of view | A way of thinking about something |
| Conflict | A strong disagreement caused by a difference in needs or points of view |
| Personal Qualities | Ways you relate to other people and to the world around you |
| Skill | Something you do well |
| Interests | Somethig you care about or like to do |
| Income | The amount of money you earn |
| Flexible | Able to change |
| Career | The type of work a person does throughout his or her life to earn a living |
| Informational interview | A discussion with someone who has a job that interests you, to learn more about that job |
| Resume | A summary of your education and work experience |
| References | People who know you well and will tell employers that you are a good worker |
| Cover letter | A letter to introduce yourself to an employer |
| Job application | A form you fill out when applying for a job |
| Social Security Number | A number assigned to each person by the government; a form of identification |
| Interview | A meeting in which you answer another person's questions about yourself |
| Job Benefits | Health insurance, vacation time, and other things you receive in addition to your salary |
| Co-workers | People who work for the same company |
| Employee handbook | A book that describes company rules and job benefits |
| Fired | Dismissed from a job |
| Portfolio | A collection of work samples |
| Independent | Able to support yourself and make your own decisions |
| Resources | All the things a person has or can use to help reach his or her goals |
| Role | A pattern of expected behavior |