МГИМО ДВИ Английский язык / Задание 1
МГИМО ДВИ Английский язык
Задание 1
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Thousands of UK ... [residents/citizens/people/habitants] are participating in the world's largest-ever pilot program to try out a shorter work week. For the next six months, 3,300 workers at 70 companies will work four days a week ... [rather/instead/more/for] than five to ... [assess/mark/calculate/count] their levels of productivity and happiness.
Employees will work 32 hours ... [instead of/despite/in spite of/in comparison with] the usual 40, but they will be responsible for the same ... [amount/sum/number/figure] of work and receive their full salary. The program will ... [look at/look for/look out/look to] whether workers are less stressed, better rested, and more fulfilled when they work fewer hours, and whether that leads to greater job productivity and satisfaction. The experiment is being .... [run/done/made/managed] by nonprofit groups 4 Day Week Global and 4 Day Week UK Campaign, the UK based research ... [group/band/part/campaign] Autonomy, and researchers from Cambridge and Oxford universities in the UK and Boston College in the US. People ... [taking part/organising/holding/assessing] range from healthcare workers to emploees in fast-food restauranrs.
Advocates have been ... [arguing/brawling/speaking/quarelling] for a shorter work week for many years. They believe that fewer hours on the job ... [leads to/result in/comes to/approaches to] better work-life balance and makes emploees more productive. This is especially important ... [to/into/on/for] employers now because many people left their ... [jobs/work/places/occupations] during the pandemic as part of what's ... [known as/known for/known because/known like] the "Great Resignation". Many people said they were burned ... [out/up/into/for] and unsatisfied with their work and wanted to do something different.
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