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Work

 
A. Complete the sentences with words from the box.
 
- wages - work experience - employment - degree - part time - unemployed -
 
     1. In many countries there aren't enough jobs for everyone. That's why many people are .
     2. Many immigrants who come to Portugal work for long hours for low .
     3. I'm still studying at university, so I got a  job so I have the time to prepare for my exams.
     4. To get a good job it's important to have good qualifications, such as a .
     5. When you go to an interview for a job, it's good to have some previous .
     6.  agencies can help you get a job.
 
B. Choose the correct option to complete the dialogue.
 
     A:  Hi! Susan told me you got a job in the local newspaper.
     B:  Yes, I started working there about a month ago.
     A:  Have you got a  contract?
     B:  No, it's . Only three months to begin with.
     A:  And what do you do there?
     B:  I'm writing the horoscopes at the moment.
     A:  Are they good ?
     B:  Yes, not bad. And they pay us good extra money for our .
     A:  But you aren't planning on staying there, are you?
     B:  Why not? I can have a good  if I become a real reporter or assistant editor.
     A:  Do you think I could get a job there, too?
     B: I  don't know... You'd have to improve your writing skills...