Lifestyle in Britain. Дворжец О.С. - 134 стр.

UNIT II. EMPLOYMENT
1.1    1 27.1 million
       2 11.3%
       3 £4,524
       4 43%
       5 43.5 hours
       6 29.8 hours
       7 1935
       8 1990
       9 1983


5.1     a     people who are looking for a job
          b   department of employment


5.2    Personal confidence, the ability to present yourself to others, and a knowledge of the local
job market, persuading an employer that you’ve got the skills and knowledge needed for the job,
being positive about yourself


7.1     A
Group A
   a   Jean Attree leaves school, works in office, does A-level course, completes course at
       North London Polytechnic, becomes self-employed photographer.
   b   Her friends encouraged her, saying that her photographs were good. Her local Job-
       centre put her in touch with the enterprise team. South Thames TEC gave her an al-
       lowance of £40 per week to help her get started. Other photographers let her assist
       them so that she could learn.
   c   Advantages: offered challenge and variety.
       Disadvantages: no paid holidays or sick leave.
   d   Has learnt: to run a business.
                      to deal with customers.
                      to work with other photographers.
       Hopes to do: get commissions for magazines.
                      photograph record covers.
                      build up business.

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