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UNIT 5: SNOWED UNDER WITH WORK (writing & listening)

Multiple-choice listening : Gregg and Todd debate the necessity of minimum wages. TIP: Make sure you hide the script and do the quiz and vocab exercises before you read it. ACTIVITY HOLIDAY ORGANIZER IN THE CANARY ISLANDS Writing activity (ANSWERS): Now, let's see if this trailer jogs your memory : Lyrics Fancy another walk down memory lane ? " There isn't any room at the top for local girls like us" "I'm not giving up" Working Girl (1989) Armas de mujer in Spain. ODE TO WORK I AM TIRED BECAUSE I AM OVERWORKED The population of Britain is 51 million. 21 million are retired. That leaves 30 million to do the work. There are 19 million in school. That leaves 11 million to do the work. Of this total, 2 million are unemployed and 4 million are employed by the government. That leaves 5 million to do the work. 1 million are...

LISTENING PRACTICE AND VOCAB: MINIMUM WAGES

Multiple-choice listening : Gregg and Todd debate the necessity of minimum wages. TIP: Make sure you hide the script and do the quiz and vocab exercises before you read it. Now, let's see if this pic jogs your memory : With lyrics . ODE TO WORK I AM TIRED BECAUSE I AM OVERWORKED The population of Britain is 51 million. 21 million are retired. That leaves 30 million to do the work. There are 19 million in school. That leaves 11 million to do the work. Of this total, 2 million are unemployed and 4 million are employed by the government. That leaves 5 million to do the work. 1 million are in the armed forces which leaves 4 million to do the work! From that total 3 million are employed by the County and Borough Councils leaving 1 million to do the work! There are 620,000 people in hospitals and 379,99...

TWO LISTENING ACTIVITIES

Black Friday : Todd explains Black Friday and Cyber Monday to Aimee. Living on the cheap: Dan talks about how he saves a lot of money by living in Southeast Asia. Both with quiz, vocab., and script.

EXAM LISTENING

http://www.elllo.org Choose a level, listen to the audio or watch the video and take a quiz. These lessons take just a minute to do and are designed for ESL students. For example, lesson 1027 Countries United . http://www.esl-lab.com/ Listening Quizzes (easy, medium, difficult). Why don't you have a go at this quiz? Job hunting (multiple choice). British Council Listening Skills Practice Choose C1 level and practice, practice, practice. Try tackle War's Silver Lining , a gap fill lesson.