UNDERSTANDING THE FUNCTION OF DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE TEXT

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Remember that it is important when reading a text to be aware of the functions of different parts of the text and how these parts fit into the overall structure.

1. The following describe the functions of the different paragraphs in the text. Write the number of the appropriate paragraph next to its description.

______It describes the difference between present and past attitudes to work.

______It predicts how working conditions in the future will be different from the present.

______It explains why there is a different attitude to work today than in the past.

______It gives a personal example of one individuals modern working lifestyle.

______It gives some examples of how present-day workplace conditions are different from the past.

______It describes a change in the types of work available today.

2. Compare your answers with a partner. Discuss why you think the writer put the paragraphs in this order.

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