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9. К сожалению, трудолюбивая крестница Энтони могла бы немедленно
подать заявку на сайте компании.
10. Однако, самоотверженный новичок отправляет смс своим родственникам
раз в сто лет.
Exercise 26. Answer the questions.
1. What kind of people would you hire if you were an employer?
2. Are there many people on the furlough these days?
3. Would you ever consider relocating to another country? If so, which one?
Why?
4. What clothes would you wear to an interview? Give couple of examples of the
outfits.
5. What clothes would you never wear to a job interview? Why?
Exercise 27. Fill in the correct translation.
savvy
persuasive
sloppy
meticulous
inexperienced
absent-minded
a job
a rookie
to hire
to be on furlough
to look for
to search for
to consider relocating
to apply immediately
an opening
Exercise 29. Discuss fun facts.
 The word "work" is from the Proto-Indo-European word *werg, meaning
"to do."
 The word "employ" is from the Latin implicare, meaning to "enfold,
involve, associate."
 The word "boss" is from the Dutch baas, meaning "a master."
 Over a lifetime, the average person spends about 90,000 hours at work.
 Before the age of 40, Americans hold between seven to eight different
jobs.
 Every year, the average American spends over 100 hours commuting.
 The average office chair with wheels travels about eight miles per year.

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