Read this blog and complete the gaps with the words in brackets in the correct form.
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skills for 2 1 “-century jobs
just what skills are needed to capture and retain the high-value jobs of tomorrow? {know) and strong analytical skills will be necessary, they may not be sufficient to keep these jobs. those employees who hope to make themselves (dispensable) must have much more. they must be capable of coming up with unique, breakthrough ideas and express these ideas in a way that will be (compel) and elicit the desired response from others. easy to say, but very tough to do.
and how will we begin teaching another trait that may prove to be even more important in ensuring lifetime (succeed) in an increasingly (predict) world? how will we teach the type (adapt) that will be required to (continue) reinvent oneself to meet the demands of conditions we cannot even imagine, or jobs that we cannot yet define?
although schools, family, peers and employers must all play some role in teaching (increase) critical skills, there is no escaping the uncomfortable truth. every individual must assume (responsible) for defining their own (require) and for ensuring that they develop these skills.
Соедините две половины предложений вместе.
Для меня продвижение очень важно,
Для меня жизненно важно иметь поддерживающих коллег,
Я не люблю делать одно и то же каждый день,
У меня есть все, что я хочу на работе,
Я хочу чаще проводить больше времени с семьей,
так что однообразная работа не для меня.
поэтому мне нужно знать, что я буду расти в своей карьере.
поэтому я решил устроиться на подработку.
потому что только работая в команде мы можем добиться успеха.
И я живу своей мечтой
1. You hear a young girl talking. What kind of family did her grandfather want?
A) a large family with three sisters
B) a family with five brothers
C) a family with some sisters and brothers
2 You hear somebody talking on the radio about modern families. How do most
children feel about their parents remarrying?
A) They like having many people in the family.
B) They have a lot of different problems.
C) They worry that their family is different.
3. You hear a young boy talking. What does he say about his cousins?
A) They are strange
B) They mean a lot to him
C) They are more important than brothers and sisters.
4. You hear a father talking to his daughter. Why is he talking to her
A) He thinks that their family is very boring.
B) He wants her to understand the importance of family.
C) He thinks she does not care about her family at all.
5. You hear a woman talking about her grandmother. How does she describe her?
A) She is the perfect grandmother.
B) She is warm but cold-hearted sometimes.
C) She is kind but hot-tempered.