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8.3 Discuss these questions:
How much does the idea of working in a ‘virtual office’ appeal to you?
Can you think of any advantages for employees?
9.1 Discuss the following questions:
Do attractive people have an advantage over others when it comes to get-
ting a job?
Is there discrimination against people on the basis of physical characteris-
tics? If so, should this discrimination be prohibited by law?
Should legislation be introduced to protect people against unfair dismissal?
9.2 A T5 You will hear part of a radio programme about the relationship between
appearance and employment opportunities.
Listen to the programme and answer the following questions:
How many people did Jeff Biddle and Daniel Hamermesh survey?
What did they discover?
Is there a reaction against discrimination in the work place?
9.3
Discussing
Compare the answers in the radio programme with the ones you gave in 9.1 .
How does this situation compare with the situation in your country?
Can you suggest any solutions?
What things can you do to make the best possible impression at a job inter-
view?
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You are going to listen to a nanny talking about her career, and then
watch a video sequence where some children give their opinion on the requirements
their nanny should meet.
8.3 Discuss these questions:
      ƒ How much does the idea of working in a ‘virtual office’ appeal to you?
      ƒ Can you think of any advantages for employees?

9.1 Discuss the following questions:
      ƒ Do attractive people have an advantage over others when it comes to get-
           ting a job?
      ƒ Is there discrimination against people on the basis of physical characteris-
           tics? If so, should this discrimination be prohibited by law?
      ƒ Should legislation be introduced to protect people against unfair dismissal?

9.2    A     T5    You will hear part of a radio programme about the relationship between
appearance and employment opportunities.
Listen to the programme and answer the following questions:
      ƒ How many people did Jeff Biddle and Daniel Hamermesh survey?
      ƒ What did they discover?
      ƒ Is there a reaction against discrimination in the work place?

9.3 Discussing
      ƒ Compare the answers in the radio programme with the ones you gave in 9.1 .
      ƒ How does this situation compare with the situation in your country?
      ƒ Can you suggest any solutions?
      ƒ What things can you do to make the best possible impression at a job inter-
           view?


                             WATCHING VIDEO
                               LISTENING
10     A      You are going to listen to a nanny talking about her career, and then
watch a video sequence where some children give their opinion on the requirements
their nanny should meet.


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