English Without End

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...

What's life like for a female easyJet pilot? Gender pay gap ( The Guardian )

How Marketers Use Social Media for Recruitment An opinion essay ( Look at the essay and do the exercises to improve your writing skills) 5D SKILLS FOR WRITING: 2. READING 3. WRITING SKILLS a. 2, 4, 3, 1 b. c, d     b, c, d because it's goog to create interest ( b, c ) and introduce an issue objectively ( d ), but not stating an opinion before presenting the arguments isn't logical. c. a, b, c     a, b, c because the conclusion should not contain new information or arguments. e. Also    What's more    Moreover    as well as    Above all    Besides    Furthermore f.  g.  h.

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 379,998 in prison. That leaves 2 people to do the work! You and me . And you are sitting doing nothing reading this ... NO WONDER I AM TIRED!!! THE WORK SONG Well, I swing this hammer from 9 to 5 Been workin' for the man just to stay alive W-O-R-K is how I spell work Feel depressed, I miss my family Maybe if I work long then I'll feel just fine Haven't smoked in a week My back is kinda tweaked Give me...