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III Reading
1. Before you read. Work in pairs. What are the most popular subjects to study at
universities and colleges in your country? Why?
If you wanted to find out about job opportunities or vacancies at a large company or
international organization, how would you do it?
2. While reading.
1) Skim-read the text and say which of these statements gives the best summary of
the text?
a) A global company needs to recruit globally.
b) The Internet will revolutionise the way new employees are recruited.
c) Engineering is the discipline of the future.
2) Mark these statements T (true) or F (false) according to the information in the
text. Find the part of the text that gives the correct information.
a) DaimlerChrysler is the largest employer in Baden-Wurttemburg.
b) DaimlerChrysler employs more people in Baden-Wurttemburg than in other parts
of Germany.
c) The company plans to increase its investment in research and development.
d) DaimlerChrysler’s policy is to recruit engineers in Germany whenever possible.
e) DaimlerChrysler uses the Internet in its recruitment campaigns.
f) BMW is a more attractive company to work for.
g) Not enough students study engineering in Germany.
h) DaimlerChrysler is planning to set up its own technical university.
3) How the text is organised
These phrases summarise the main idea of each paragraph. Match each phrase with
the correct paragraph.
a) the need to recruit engineers globally to meet it’s business targets
b) the lack of engineering graduates generally
c) DaimlerChrysler’s position in the state of Baden-Wurttemburg
d) the need to compete with other companies to attract new recruits
e) DaimlerChrysler’s business targets
f) use of the Internet for recruitment
g) DaimlerChrysler’s plans to support private universities
h) another recruitment approach
Where have all the engineers gone?
For the past year Daimler has been the part of the grouping with American
manufacturer Chrysler. The German company’s roots go back to the very first days
of motoring. 
III Reading
1. Before you read. Work in pairs. What are the most popular subjects to study at
universities and colleges in your country? Why?
If you wanted to find out about job opportunities or vacancies at a large company or
international organization, how would you do it?

2. While reading.
1) Skim-read the text and say which of these statements gives the best summary of
the text?
a) A global company needs to recruit globally.
b) The Internet will revolutionise the way new employees are recruited.
c) Engineering is the discipline of the future.

2) Mark these statements T (true) or F (false) according to the information in the
text. Find the part of the text that gives the correct information.
a) DaimlerChrysler is the largest employer in Baden-Wurttemburg.
b) DaimlerChrysler employs more people in Baden-Wurttemburg than in other parts
of Germany.
c) The company plans to increase its investment in research and development.
d) DaimlerChrysler’s policy is to recruit engineers in Germany whenever possible.
e) DaimlerChrysler uses the Internet in its recruitment campaigns.
f) BMW is a more attractive company to work for.
g) Not enough students study engineering in Germany.
h) DaimlerChrysler is planning to set up its own technical university.

3) How the text is organised
These phrases summarise the main idea of each paragraph. Match each phrase with
the correct paragraph.
a) the need to recruit engineers globally to meet it’s business targets
b) the lack of engineering graduates generally
c) DaimlerChrysler’s position in the state of Baden-Wurttemburg
d) the need to compete with other companies to attract new recruits
e) DaimlerChrysler’s business targets
f) use of the Internet for recruitment
g) DaimlerChrysler’s plans to support private universities
h) another recruitment approach

                      Where have all the engineers gone?
For the past year Daimler has been the part of the grouping with American
manufacturer Chrysler. The German company’s roots go back to the very first days
of motoring.
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