Cover of the textbook Speakout Upper-Intermediate - Students' Book

The key answer of exercise 2

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 2.4 - A quiet revolution for the textbook Speakout Upper-Intermediate - Students' Book with authors Frances Eales and Steve Oakes from Pearson Education

Question

Read the programme information and answer the questions.

Answer

  1. The quiet revolution is that some British men are reducing their work hours, with some going part-time.
  2. to reduce stress; to spend more time with the family; to pursue a hobby or another interest; to help their partner (i.e. the man helping the woman) inher work / career