1. Many unemployed people want something interesting and well-paid, c) though (as they say) “there is life after work”. 2. b) In spite of the lowest rate of unemployment in Europe the British Labour government promised to transform the welfare system. 3. a) Although here are 3 million unemployed in France, almost all of them believe “they are entitled not just to a job, but to the right kind of a job”. 4. In France for some unemployed people any part-time job at minimum wage simply isn’t worth having, c) because the pay for this kind of work is almost the same as the welfare. 5. Many people are sure that “six months of joblessness is a career killer” and seek a job, a) while some other unemployed people don’t want to find a job and be paid minimum wage. 6. German taxpayers pay tens of billions of euro to finance a lot of benefits a) despite their ineffectiveness. 7. b) Because a married man with two children in Germany gets about 2,800 euro if he’s on the dole, an employed man with an entry-level job in a hotel or restaurant takes home only 1,800 euro.
1. Don't be late! They ARE WAITING for you in the cold. 2. The room WAS empty: everybody HAD GONE. 3. Cathy SAID that she HAD FOUND this puppy in the street. 4.HAVE you ever MET anybody famous? 5. HAS she ever BEEN on a blind date? 6. Why WERE your parents so angry last night ? - Because my brother WAS late. 7. If he GOES to the airport by car, he WILL CATCH a plane. 8. What IS the matter ? Why ARE you PHONING the doctor now? 9. If you TELL her telephone number, I WILL RING her up. 10. My son DOESN'T LIKE to eat soup but he IS EATING his soup now . 11. We often WATCH TV if the weather IS bad. 12. Jack WILL MISS the train if he DOESN'T HURRY . 13. Why DOES she WATCH television so often? 14 WERE your daughter SKATING on the pond from five till six? 15. Martin HASN'T WASHED up yet.
2. b) In spite of the lowest rate of unemployment in Europe the British Labour government promised to transform the welfare system.
3. a) Although here are 3 million unemployed in France, almost all of them believe “they are entitled not just to a job, but to the right kind of a job”.
4. In France for some unemployed people any part-time job at minimum wage simply isn’t worth having, c) because the pay for this kind of work is almost the same as the welfare.
5. Many people are sure that “six months of joblessness is a career killer” and seek a job, a) while some other unemployed people don’t want to find a job and be paid minimum wage.
6. German taxpayers pay tens of billions of euro to finance a lot of benefits a) despite their ineffectiveness.
7. b) Because a married man with two children in Germany gets about 2,800 euro if he’s on the dole, an employed man with an entry-level job in a hotel or restaurant takes home only 1,800 euro.
2. The room WAS empty: everybody HAD GONE.
3. Cathy SAID that she HAD FOUND this puppy in the street.
4.HAVE you ever MET anybody famous?
5. HAS she ever BEEN on a blind date?
6. Why WERE your parents so angry last night ? - Because my brother WAS late.
7. If he GOES to the airport by car, he WILL CATCH a plane.
8. What IS the matter ? Why ARE you PHONING the doctor now?
9. If you TELL her telephone number, I WILL RING her up.
10. My son DOESN'T LIKE to eat soup but he IS EATING his soup now .
11. We often WATCH TV if the weather IS bad.
12. Jack WILL MISS the train if he DOESN'T HURRY .
13. Why DOES she WATCH television so often?
14 WERE your daughter SKATING on the pond from five till six?
15. Martin HASN'T WASHED up yet.