Cover of the textbook New Total English Intermediate - Students' Book

The key answer of exercise 3

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 9.1 - Freedom at work for the textbook New Total English Intermediate - Students' Book with authors Rachael Roberts, Antonia Clare and JJ Wilson from Pearson Education

Question

Read the introduction to the article. Who is Ricardo Semler? What problem did he have?

Answer

  • Ricardo Semler is the boss of his father's business, Semco, which sells parts for ships.
  • He had a medical problem because he was working too hard.