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2 2.37 Listen to an interview with a data analyst.
Compare his fi ndings with your ideas in Exercise 1. C thinks that it’s better to do an apprenticeship than
go to university.
3 2.37 Complete the sentences with the words in D has a hobby that has taught him/her skills that are
the box. Then listen again and check. relevant for his/her job.
E thinks technology allows for more effi ciency in
constant decline marked rise sharp his/her job.

1 There’s been a steady rise in people working

from home. 8 2.39 Listen again and answer the questions.
Exercise 8
2 There’s been a sharp dropin the number of

 Profile
1 What makes law such a stable profession?
people commuting to work. 1 Laws don’t
2 Why are law fi rms now offering apprenticeships? change fast.
3 The need for jobs in the medical and teaching 3 How have dental patients benefi ted from medical 2 So that
professions will remain constant . advances? trainees can
4 There will be a marked increasein jobs connected 4 Why is it useful to have good interpersonal skills as start work and
with alternative energy. a shop assistant? earn a salary
5 There will be a gradual decline in jobs in retail, 5 What qualifi cations and skills do you need to be while training.
offi ces and factories. a wind turbine technician? 3 There’s less
pain.
WORD STORE 5D Phrases describing change 9 SPEAKING Discuss the questions about the future 4 To handle
of work. difficult
4 2.38 Complete WORD STORE 5D with the words customers.
in the box to describe change. Then listen, check and 1 What other jobs or careers do you think are stable?
5 A two-year
repeat. Which ones are at risk? course in
2 What are the advantages of working from home applied
5 Look at the graph and describe what was compared to commuting to work? science; to be
3 What kind of qualifi cations and skills do you think good with your
happening in periods A–E. Use the phrases from hands and to
WORD STORE 5D. you’ll need for the future?
have some
experience of
PRONUNCIATION FOCUS mechanics.
120
NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES

10 2.40 Listen and repeat the words said as nouns

100 E
A D and as verbs. Mark the stress. Which pairs have
80 C different stress patterns?
B
60
contract export import increase
40 market recruit review target
20 a contract/to contract an export/to export,
an import/to import, an increase/to increase,
2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 a market/to market, a recruit/to recruit, a review/to review,
a target/to target
11 Take turns to practise the words in Exercise 10. Decide
Between 2007 and 2008 there was a sharp decline in the
whether your partner is saying a noun or a verb.
number of employees.

71

REFERENCES EXTRA ACTIVITIES WORKBOOK

Audioscript pp. 204–205 After ex. 7, students read p. 71
the audioscript and prepare a similar
matching exercise in pairs. Then they
exchange it with another pair. Play
the recording again for students 71
to complete the exercise.

READING 5 Complete the comments with the words and

5.4 Multiple choice

phrases in Exercise 4 in the correct form.

I can fi nd specifi c information in Sandra, 16

a long text. Thanks for this post. I can see now that my problem
is that I’m a jack of all trades and master of none! At
school I had 1 c areer guidance , but it didn’t help me
1 SPEAKING Discuss the questions. at all. I still don’t know what to do at college.
1 As a child, how did you use to answer this question: Robert, 18
What do you want to be when you grow up?
2 How would you answer this question now? I agree. The 2 c ounsellors don’t really help. It would be
more helpful to have counselling once we have some
3 Is it better to have one or many passions? Why?
experience and can visualise our future 3 c areer path
2 Look at the title of the blog post. What do you think it more clearly.
is about? Read and check your ideas. Marta, 16
EXAM FOCUS Multiple choice I was really interested in what you’re saying about
the modern 4 w orkplace being more fl exible. I think
5 ob-sharing
3 Read the post again. For questions 1–5, choose the j is a great idea – you just have to make
sure that communication is really good between
correct answer, A, B, C or D.
both people doing the job.
1 The writer thinks that as we get older we
A tend to lose our imagination.
Paula, 17
B fi nd it impossible to make decisions. Maybe, but I think it’s better to work for a big
C could benefi t from career counselling. organisation if you want to 6 t hrive in your career.
D feel pressured to choose a specialisation. I don’t think you can ever feel like an important part
of the workforce if you’re a self-employed
2 In the third paragraph the writer suggests that 7 reelancer
f .
A everybody should fi nd a passion and stick to it.
B people refuse to choose a career on purpose. James, 17
C people are worried if they don’t have one true calling. I don’t think I could do the same job day in, day
D you will never succeed in life unless you fi nd your niche. out, even if they had 8 f lexitime in place of rigid
3 In the modern workplace, people nine to fi ve hours. But I can see myself working as
A that are curious stay in the same profession. a 9 p art-timer in several different jobs.
B can’t decide what they want to do.
C are taking responsibility for how they work.
6 SPEAKING Discuss whether you have similar or
D have fewer opportunities than their parents.
different opinions to the people in Exercise 5.
4 In the sixth paragraph the writer’s purpose is to show that

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