What's in a job?

Date: 2015-10-07; view: 408.

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Top earners

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Woman at work

Translate from Russian into English.

1. Земля отличается от всех других планет Солнечной системы.

2. Только на Земле существует жизнь.

3. Жизнь существует везде — и под поверхностью Земли и в океа­нах.

4. Солнце излучает энергию, которая дает жизнь всем существам на Земле.

5. Поверхность нашей планеты на 70 % покрыта водой.

6. Жизнь на Земле напрямую зависит от солнечной энергии.

7. Микроорганизмы играют важную роль в жизни людей.

Растения производят кислород.

a 46.4%

b 16.4%

c 6.4%

d 14.7%

e 1.6%

a 5.30

b 8.50

c Never at work (but as she says she is giving it up, rather than that she has given it up, she probably still smokes occasionally)

d It's quicker than using e-mail.

e Only occasionally.

often ask; usually enough; every day; normally takes; never have one; usually have; never drink; nearly always; constantly; whenever possible; nearly always quicker; hardly ever; most days; sometimes; don't often; occasionally

a before b after

a 1 b 6 c 2 d 4 e 7 f 8 g 5 h 3

a He is probably her husband or partner. Clues to this lie in Eddie's words We don't see her at home much and Not every weekend, but we can never make plans, which suggest that they share a house and are used to spending their free time together.

b He is pleased for Fiona because she earns good money and it's a good move for her career, but he worries that she works too hard and he is upset that she often works late and sometimes has to work weekends and this means he doesn't seem much of her and they can never make plans.