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Card 1
Question: List three positives of working in a small/local company.
Answer: More personal relationships; More flexibility; (implied) closer team environment.
Card 2
Question: List three negatives of working in a small/local company.
Answer: Fewer opportunities for promotion; Lower salary; Less stability.
Card 3
Question: List four positives of working for a big international company.
Answer: Higher salary; Better benefits; Possibility to travel or work abroad; Professional training.
Card 4
Question: List three negatives of working for a big international company.
Answer: More pressure; Less personal environment; You may feel like "just a number."
Card 5
Question: Define a freelancer or entrepreneur.
Answer: Someone who works independently and is not employed by one company.
Card 6
Question: Name three positives of being a freelancer or entrepreneur.
Answer: Freedom to choose projects; Flexible working hours; Possibility to earn more.
Card 7
Question: Name four negatives of being a freelancer or entrepreneur.
Answer: No guaranteed income; Must find your own clients; No paid vacation or sick leave; A lot of responsibility.
Card 8
Question: Give five reasons why people may be fired.
Answer: Poor performance; Being late often; Breaking company rules; Stealing or dishonesty; Bad behaviour towards colleagues.
Card 9
Question: What is one non-fault reason a person might lose their job listed in the content?
Answer: Company downsizing (not enough money).
Card 10
Question: Summarise the opinion given about unemployed people.
Answer: Many unemployed people want to work but cannot find suitable jobs; some abuse the system but are a minority; society should help those trying to impro