Working for Free

Part 1

1 Before his first job, Rob … Ahad a long, paid internship Bworked full-time without a break Conly watched people work for a short time

2 An internship is usually … Aa long period of work, often without pay Ba short job interview Ca well-paid summer job

3 Some companies are criticised for … Apaying interns too much Busing interns as free workers Cnot offering enough internships

4 Other people think internships are … Agood, useful experience Ba waste of time Conly for rich students

5 This week's quiz question is about … Athe biggest company in the UK Bthe richest person in London Cthe oldest stock exchange in the world

Part 2

6 James Turner works for … Aa big company Ban education charity Cthe BBC

7 Short answer. According to James Turner, what do many young people almost have to do before they can get their first full-time job? (Answer in English, one sentence.)

8 Unpaid internships make it harder for … Apoorer people to get ahead Brich people to find jobs Ccompanies to find workers

9 Short answer. Why does Sam say she could not afford to do an unpaid internship in London? (Answer in English, one sentence.)

Part 3

10 Having "established connections" means … Abeing good at your job Bhaving a university degree Calready knowing people at a company

11 The correct answer to the quiz is … ANew York BAmsterdam CLondon

12 Sam gives the example of a family member who … Aworks as a teacher Bstudied at the same school Cplays golf with a company boss

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Answer key