Answer — Exercise 6
4.1 - The daily grind·New Total English Upper-Intermediate - Students' Book
Question
Work in pairs and check you understand the meaning of the underlined phrases in the sentences below.
Answer
- travelling to and from work
- to do the majority of your work at home
- earning money for the work you do
- working for a charity or for the community without being paid for it
- someone who finds it difficult to stop working during their free time
- the building or room where people do their jobs
- the regular pattern of work
- a culture where people are given respect and status according to their jobs and how much they earn
- when people have a fixed starting and routine in their job which is the same as most other people, usually starting at 9:00 a.m. and finishing at 5:00 p.m. with an hour free at lunch time
- when individual workers have some control over when they start and finish work