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tomers of the coffee houses were expected to drop coins into                  who may have provided 39. special service. 40. Most Americans dis-
13. box on which was written “to insure promptness.” “T.I.P.”,                like tipping and find it 41. nuisance. If 42. poll were taken, the consen-
14. initials of that phrase are said to be 15. origin of the modern word      sus would favor just adding the tip to the total of the bill as is the cus-
“tipping.”                                                                    tom in Japan and other Asian countries.

The question, of course, is whom do we tip and how much is consid-            TEXT TEN                    PART-TIME JOBS FOR TEENAGERS
ered 16. fair amount. Usually 17. waiters and 18. taxi cab drivers ex-                                               AND YOUNG ADULTS
pect to get a tip. In 19. hotel, the bellhop and chamber-maid also ex-
pect some gratuity. The amount, of course, depends upon the nature of         1. Part-time jobs for 2. American students are very popular but usually
the service requested and the quality level of the hotel. Hairdressers        begin during their high school days. Besides working in fast food res-
and barbers can also merit a small tip. Even sky-cap porters at 20. air-      taurants and small cafeterias, 3. very popular job for 4. teenager in
ports who may carry your suitcase to 21. checkout counter expect              America is baby sitting. This has its greatest appeal among 5. teenage
22. dollar tip per 23. bag.                                                   girls and 6. good baby sitter can earn quite a bit if she is reliable, re-
                                                                              sponsible and mature.
Although the amount may vary according to the kind of service and the
quality of the restaurant and hotel, generally, 24. ten percent tip is con-   It is not necessarily 7. easy job and requires both 8. social skills and
sidered adequate. In New York and larger metropolitan cities they may         9. general competence. A good baby sitter should know how to change
expect as much as fifteen or twenty percent.                                  10. diapers and earn the respect of 11. children she is watching. She
                                                                              must be able to get the children ready for 12. bed and keep 13. eye on
In 25. restaurants, the tip is left on the table and the bill is paid sepa-   them even while they are sleeping. In 14. addition, she should be able
rately. The tip should never be given directly to 26. waiter but it can be    to handle any unexpected emergency with 15. common sense and be
added onto a check if one is paying by 27. credit card. In tipping            calm at all times. She should know 16. emergency numbers of the
28. cab driver, the tip can simply be added to the total amount of the        hospital and police for situations which require 17. assistance.
fare.                                                                         Once the children are asleep the baby sitter is free to watch 18. TV or
Tipping, of course, is not mandatory in any situation, and one should         listen to 19. music. If she is really conscientious about her studies, she
not feel under any obligation to give one. If a waiter is not prompt and      may well spend the time doing homework but should not tie up the
attentive and noticeably lacking in 29. courtesy and manners, it would        phone with 20. personal calls just in case 21. parents want to be in
be perfectly acceptable not to leave 30. tip. It would also not be out of     22. contact with her. Such 23. job often involves working on Friday
31. order to register 32. complaint with the management. Likewise, if         and Saturday nights when many married couples like to spend
a cab driver does not take a passenger to his destination by 33. shortest     24. night going to 25. movie or the theater. On such occasions they will
route, he also deserves to forfeit his tip.                                   leave their children in 26. care of 27. dependable baby-sitter.
Ushers in theaters whose job it is to see you to your seat and service        Other part-time jobs which are popular especially among 28. young
help in 34. fast food restaurants do not expect 35. tip. At the end of        boys is managing 29. paper route or mowing 30. lawns of people in
the year, however, it has become the custom to give a tip or small gift       one’s neighborhood. These jobs also requires a sense of maturity and
to newspaper boys who deliver 36. paper to your home throughout               responsibility and can be 31. source of good income for 32. high
37. year. The same may be true for 38. garbage collectors or anyone

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