Match the example sentence with the purpose 1i saw that film last week 2she had seen that boy somewhere before 3i was having a shower when she called 4the sun was shining and the birds were singing 5i had been waiting for nearly an hour when he finally arrived какое это действие? 1something that started and continued until a time in the past 2setting the scene 3an action that was in progress when there was an interruption 4a finished action at a specific time in the past 5a completed action before a time in the past
Warm-up
Pairwork crossword - definitions
labor
worker
apprentice
part-time
full-time
temporary
permanent
overtime
shift
trainee
probation period
sick leave
maternity leave
headhunt
recruit
Pairwork - explain the difference between the following terms:
● wages - income - salary
● bonus - perks
● staff - crew - employee - employer
● training - skills - qualifications
● apprentice - trainee - intern
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READING (EXAM PRACTICE - multiple choice questions)
Read the text and for questions 1 -7 choose the best answer A, B, C or D.
Employment law has undergone quite a considerable increase in both volume and importance over the past two
centuries. This stemmed from the industrial revolution the beginning of which (taking into account different times
in different countries) may generally be dated back to the turn of the 19th century. Employment rights before then
were virtually non-existent and depended on the benevolence of paternalistic or ruthless employers, called
masters in those times, while those depending on them as employees were referred to as servants, which
suggests a considerable degree of control by the former over the latter.
With the advent of the industrial revolution things began to change. At first, the conditions of employees (factory
workers) considerably decreased sometimes being dreadful beyond description. However, the first actions of
workers trying to better their living conditions were doomed to failure and only started to be taken seriously by
ответ: I have many friends. I especially like Anna. We go to the same school, she is 15 years old, just like me. My girlfriend is very beautiful and kind. She is tall and slender. She has a round face, like everyone else, a slightly long nose and big cheerful gray eyes. Her skin is a little pale, but she likes that fact, she doesn't like ruddy faces. She has freckles. Her forehead is open. I think Anya has a charming smile. Her hair is not very short, but not long. It is straight and blond. Anya has beautiful hair. This is a very honest and decent girl, she is very responsible and reliable. I can tell her any secret, and I'm sure she'll never tell anyone, so I trust my Anna. My friend is always ready to help me, because she is useful and careful. The only thing I don't like is that she's too stubborn.
In my free time I like to walk with her in the park or go to discos. Twice a week Anya and I go to the pool. In bad weather, we listen to music, watch movies or just play computer games.
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