There are instances when you don’t hate your job but you hate parts of it so today we are going to learn how to talk about likes and dislikes at work.
The verbs that we use to talk about how we feel about our jobs are:
| Hate | Love |
| Dislike | Enjoy |
| Like |
Continue reading so you can check all the examples of affirmative, negative, and interrogative sentences about likes and dislikes at work.
Table of Contents
- 1 Likes and Dislikes at Work Examples
- 2 What I like and hate about my Job
- 3 Statements about Likes and Dislikes at Work
- 4 Working Conditions with Would
- 5 Questions: Likes and Dislikes at Work
- 6 Questions and Answers
- 7 Do you Have a Top Ten of Likes and Dislikes?
- 8 Biggest Employee Likes and Dislikes
- 9 Related Articles
Likes and Dislikes at Work Examples
These are some simple sentences that express how some people feel about their jobs:
| #1 | I don’t like working with other people |
| #2 | I hate making phone calls |
| #3 | I like having a part-time job |
You might add more information if you want to get your point across:
- I like wearing a uniform, I don’t like to think about what to wear at work
- I like having a part-time job, I need time for myself
- I hate working in the supermarket, It is the same routine every day
Now that you know, let’s explore some of the vocabularies to make more of these.
What I like and hate about my Job
These are some of the most common verbs to talk about likes and dislikes at work.
| Work alone |
| Work with people |
| Work with children |
| Wear a uniform |
| Work full-time |
| Work part-time |
| Work inside |
| Work outside |
| Work outdoors |
| Work in an office |
| Work under pressure |
| Have the same routine |
| Work long hours |
| Work on the weekends |
| Work overtime |
| Work on my computer |
| Travel with work |
| Deal with difficult customers |
| Work in an office |
| Work without air conditioning |
| Work for successful companies |
| Reading documents |
| Attending meetings |
| Selling Things |
| Repairing Things |
| Fixing Things |
Statements about Likes and Dislikes at Work
These are some statements about likes and dislikes at work:
Let’s start with affirmative sentences
| Affirmative Sentences |
| I like helping people |
| I am good at selling |
| I love traveling |
| She likes working with computers |
| She loves working with computers |
| He likes working overtime |
| He hates working with computers |
| They like working indoors |
| They enjoy working part-time |
| We like working in an office |
| You like working outdoors |
| I like working long hours |
Now let’s continue with the negative sentences
| Negative Sentences |
| I don’t like helping people |
| I am not good at selling |
| I don’t love traveling |
| She doesn’t like working in an office |
| She doesn’t love working with teenagers |
| He doesn’t like working outdoors |
| He doesn’t hate speaking in public |
| They don’t like working under pressure |
| They don’t enjoy helping people |
| We don’t like making calls |
| You don’t like having summer vacations |
| I don’t like working on the weekends |
Working Conditions with Would
These are some examples of sentences about the working conditions that you would like to have in a future job:
- I would like to work with children
- I would like to make calls all day long
- I wouldn’t like working in an office every day
- I wouldn’t like to work in the customer service department
- I wouldn’t like to work in an office without air conditioning
- I wouldn’t like to work under pressure
Questions: Likes and Dislikes at Work
These are some common questions about likes and dislikes at work
The first set of questions includes the verbs: Like and Dislike
- Do you like using computers?
- Why don’t you like working under pressure?
- Do you dislike dealing with customers?
- Do you like traveling?
- Why don’t you like attending meetings?
- Do you like working alone?
- Do you really like selling things?
- Do you like helping people?
All these questions have been created using Prefer
- Do you prefer working indoors or outdoors?
- Do you prefer the day shift or the night shift?
- Do you prefer making calls or sending emails?
These questions have been made using the modal can
- Can you use a computer?
- Can you manage other people?
- Can you be a good leader?
- Can you teach others how to do things?
- Can you solve problems?
- Can you speak other languages?
All these questions have been made with how do you feel about?
- How do you feel about asking for help?
- How do you feel about using a computer?
- How do you feel about leading a team?
- How do you feel about traveling?
- How do you feel about creating spreadsheets?
- How do you feel about talking on the phone?
- How do you feel about working with people?
- How do you feel about meeting deadlines
- How do you feel about working on the weekend?
- How do you feel about managing money?
- How do you feel about telling people what to do?
- How do you feel about working with numbers?
- How do you feel about public speaking?
Questions and Answers
These are some questions and answers about your likes and dislikes at work
- Do you like working on the weekends?
- I don’t really mind working on the weekends
- How do you feel about public speaking?
- I don’t like speaking in front of people I don’t know
- How do you feel about using a computer?
- I love using computers
- Can you solve problems?
- I like solving problems but I don’t like conflict
- Do you really like selling things?
- I like selling things online
Do you Have a Top Ten of Likes and Dislikes?
You can create a top ten list of your likes and dislikes at work and share with your teacher
Biggest Employee Likes and Dislikes
These are some of the biggest employee likes
| Likes |
| Great Co-workers |
| Good Work Environment |
| Good Benefits |
| Interesting Work |
| Good Pay |
| Work-Life Balance |
| Company Culture |
| Flexible Work Schedule |
| Smart Co-workers |
| Recognized Performance |
| Perks |
These are some of the biggest employee dislikes
| Dislikes |
| Annoying Co-workers |
| Poor Work-Life Balance |
| Poor Work Environment |
| Long hours |
| Low Pay |
| Few Career Opportunities |
| Poor Company Culture |
| Inflexible Work Schedule |
| Few Training Opportunities |
| Constant Criticism |
| Micromanagement |
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