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CONVERSATION QUESTIONS:
  • Are you able to divide your time effectively between work and leisure?
  • What negative effects, if any, does your work have on you? What can you do about it?
  • If you could choose, would you change your job? Would you just change some of the conditions but keep the same type of job?
  • Rate the following in order of importance for you (not important; important; very important):
    • decent salary
    • higher salary
    • shorter working day
    • flexible working hours
    • friendly workmates
    • pleasant atmosphere at work
  • Are people willing to move further away from home nowadays in order to find work? Would you? Have any of your friends done this?
  • Would you be prepared to leave the country in order to look for work? If you HAD to leave the country where would you go to work?
  

More listening actiivites from the California Distance Learning Project, an adult education site. Choose a story and then click listen at the bottom of the page. 

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