Fill in the blanks with proper prepositions where necessary.

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Translate the following minding the use of prepositions.

Answer the questions to the text “Working Conditions”.

1. What is management?

2. Who is the management made up of?

3. Who usually appoints the managers to their posts?

4. What does the word “board” mean?

5. In which case is a manager promoted?

6. What is a normal result of promotion?

7. What is labour force?

8. What do the men working on the shop floor in the factory do?

9. Who do we call skilled workers?

10. When does the company have to recruit new workers?

11. What are the workers usually paid for?

12. Are they paid weekly or monthly?

13. How are workers who work overtime paid?

14. What do trade unions do?

15. What are the usual points of negotiations between trade union and the management?

16. What is a bonus paid for?

17. What is the difference between a notice given by workers and by managers?

to be made up ofsmth; to appoint to a position; a name for smth; to work in a factory; to work on the shop floor; to apply for a job; to pay forsmth; to pay at overtime rates; to belong toa trade union; to negotiate with the management; to enter into negotiations; to negotiate onsmb's behalf; at Christmas; at least; for good; to go into retirement; to work for a film; for a long time; to live on pension; to retire on pension.

1. Does he live only _______ pension?

2. He went ________ retirement two years ago.

3. When people work overtime they should be paid ________ overtime rates.

4. How are people who operate ______ the machinery ______ the shop floor called?

5. Workers are sometimes paid bonuses _______ increased productivity and ______ Christmas.

6. She was appointed ________ the post of manager last year.

7. Who runs _________ your company?

8. It is very reasonable to belong _______ a trade union.

9. In case of an industrial unrest the trade union enters ________ negotiations ________ the management.

10. ________ whose behalf does he act?

11. Board is the name _______ a group of people managing ______ a company.

12. I didn't know she was leaving the country _______ good.

13. How many people apply _______ this job?

14. The board of directors is made ________ of seven members.