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  1. Match the words from the left column with their definitions from the right.

  1. decade

  1. an action of recording or noting in a roll or list

  1. outplacement

  1. instruction, esp. that isreceived in a small group or individually

  1. enrollment

  1. having ability, esp in many different fields

  1. treadmill

  1. the act of working with another or others on a joint project

  1. tuition

  1. people who work from home using equipment such as telephones, fax machines, and modems to contact the people they work with and their customers

  1. aggressively

  1. the provision of assistance for laid-off employees in finding new employment, either as a benefit provided by the employer directly, or through a specialist service

  1. capable

  1. the process of a recession

  1. collaboration

  1. having or showing much energy in some activity

  1. teleworkers

  1. a period of ten consecutive years

  1. ebb

  1. an exercise machine that consists of a continuous moving belt on which to walk or jog

  1. Fill in the gaps using the word-combinations from the text.

(work-life balance, degree programs,fastest-growing segment, business training consultancy, cubicles, the aging population, productivity-improving instruments, office gyms, talent pool, problem-solving abilities).

    1. The government should take better care of (…) because they are very vulnerable to economic and political crises.

    2. You need to address to (….) and your employees might be made more competent.

    3. In the future there will be a lot of (….) to help people do their work faster.

    4. Employers want to keep their workers in good shape, that’s why they may install (….).

    5. Employers will be forced to create their own (…) to develop potential future employees.

    6. The Harvard University is a real (….), students there may be really very capable.

    7. In an effort to improve employee collaboration, productivity and efficiency, there will be made special (….) with open community spaces.

    8. Millions of people around the world have and will have a desire to combine properly life and work, to have a (….).

    9. Many employers might want to hire people with (….) because in terms of a tough competition every employee has to be capable of quickly dealing with problems.

    10. In 20 years time hi-tech might not be the (….) of the market.

  1. Complete the sentences (1-10) with suitable endings (a-h).

In two years time employers

some companies may hold degrees for future students.

If the staff is not flexible enough now

the government will have to raise taxes.

Modern employees with unhealthy habits like smoking and drinking don`t even suspect that someday

there will be more teleworkers.

The way we work has changed dramatically over the past two decades

will be vital for every employee.

To get a highly skilled staff

employers might redesign cucbicles so that people could communicate more freely.

Those who must work from a traditional office

might need only freelancers.

Because of the growing number of aging population

and it will bear further transformation.

To make offices of the future more comfortable

it may be totally uncapable in 5 years.

In 10 years time being aware of technological know-how

will get smaller results than a “work wherever and whenever you want” employee.

In case people work at home

employers might take measures against them.

Business Result

Reading Comprehension

Unit 14.Time.

Text 1. (Pre-Intermediate)

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