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81	Read the texts again and decide which text mentions that homemaking... has become a worthwhile career.	Открыть
82	Read the text and complete the gaps in the sentences with the words from the text. The Irish Travellers are the largest minority in Ireland. There are about 25,000 Irish Travellers in Ireland and 1,300 in Northern Ireland. They are a little understood nomadic community, who have many difficulties to overcome if they are to survive as a culture and gain acceptance into Irish society. Among the challenges facing them are poverty and racism. The Irish Travellers are a distinct ethnic group which has existed for centuries. Often they are mistakenly considered part of the nomadic Romani, an ethnic group which originated in the region of India and is now widespread throughout Europe. But the Irish Travellers are indigenous to Ireland, so the two cultures are not related. While both are nomadic, the Irish Travellers are Roman Catholic and speak a language that is theirs alone. They have their own culture, customs, traditions, and language. They are noted for their musical and storytelling abilities. In times past, they travelled by horse-drawn wagon in caravans, making camp along the way. Tinsmithing, horse trading and peddling were the major sources of income in those days. Tinsmiths were so prevalent among Irish Travellers that the terms Tinker and Irish Traveller were used interchangeably. Today, Tinker is one of many names for Irish Travellers. Horses and wagons have given way to mobile homes pulled by motor vehicles. They continue their life on the road, but there are fewer places to stop and fewer places where they are welcome. Today, Irish Travellers mainly work in recycling. Changing needs of society and progress have eliminated the jobs that could support a culture on wheels. Irish Travellers are poor, undereducated, and on the receiving end of discrimination. Their life expectancy is lower than average while their infant mortality rate is higher than average. As is the case with the Romani, the Irish Travellers are seen by many as a group of immoral, ignorant criminals and con artists. People distrust their nomadic culture and their language, Shelta. Many think it's a secret language specifically developed as a tool to help the Irish Travellers trick innocent people. But this is not true. It is an old language, which has evolved with time and circumstances. Once heavily infused with Irish Gaelic, it is now infused with English. Today, the Irish Travellers mainly work...	Открыть
83	Read the texts again and decide which text mentions that homemaking... gave someone much freedom.	Открыть
84	Fill in the gaps in the text with the correct forms of the words. CAREER CHOICE Making a career choice is one of the most difficult and most important (0) decisions we will ever make in our lives. It has to be made with much … and deliberation.	Открыть
85	Fill in the gaps in the text with the correct forms of the words. CAREER CHOICE Moreover, career choices cannot be made based on just a few criteria alone. Your job may carry great monetary … and perks.	Открыть
86	Fill in the gaps in the text with the correct forms of the words. CAREER CHOICE But if you do not enjoy what you do then you are... wasting a large part of your life.	Открыть
87	Fill in the gaps in the text with the correct forms of the words. CAREER CHOICE At the same time, remember that money is also important for you need it to survive. So, if a job is all … but no pay, things can get difficult.	Открыть
88	Fill in the gaps in the text with the correct forms of the words. CAREER CHOICE Before you start choosing a perfect career, you need to know yourself first. But sometimes all this self-analysis leads to....	Открыть
89	Fill in the gaps in the text with the correct forms of the words. CAREER CHOICE We end up more … than we were at the beginning.	Открыть
90	Fill in the gaps in the text with the correct forms of the words. CAREER CHOICE Then, the best way to deal with the dilemma is to think about... a career counselor.	Открыть

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Read the texts again and decide which text mentions that homemaking... has become a worthwhile career.

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Read the text and complete the gaps in the sentences with the words from the text. The Irish Travellers are the largest minority in Ireland. There are about 25,000 Irish Travellers in Ireland and 1,300 in Northern Ireland. They are a little understood nomadic community, who have many difficulties to overcome if they are to survive as a culture and gain acceptance into Irish society. Among the challenges facing them are poverty and racism. The Irish Travellers are a distinct ethnic group which has existed for centuries. Often they are mistakenly considered part of the nomadic Romani, an ethnic group which originated in the region of India and is now widespread throughout Europe. But the Irish Travellers are indigenous to Ireland, so the two cultures are not related. While both are nomadic, the Irish Travellers are Roman Catholic and speak a language that is theirs alone. They have their own culture, customs, traditions, and language. They are noted for their musical and storytelling abilities. In times past, they travelled by horse-drawn wagon in caravans, making camp along the way. Tinsmithing, horse trading and peddling were the major sources of income in those days. Tinsmiths were so prevalent among Irish Travellers that the terms Tinker and Irish Traveller were used interchangeably. Today, Tinker is one of many names for Irish Travellers. Horses and wagons have given way to mobile homes pulled by motor vehicles. They continue their life on the road, but there are fewer places to stop and fewer places where they are welcome. Today, Irish Travellers mainly work in recycling. Changing needs of society and progress have eliminated the jobs that could support a culture on wheels. Irish Travellers are poor, undereducated, and on the receiving end of discrimination. Their life expectancy is lower than average while their infant mortality rate is higher than average. As is the case with the Romani, the Irish Travellers are seen by many as a group of immoral, ignorant criminals and con artists. People distrust their nomadic culture and their language, Shelta. Many think it's a secret language specifically developed as a tool to help the Irish Travellers trick innocent people. But this is not true. It is an old language, which has evolved with time and circumstances. Once heavily infused with Irish Gaelic, it is now infused with English. Today, the Irish Travellers mainly work...

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83

Read the texts again and decide which text mentions that homemaking... gave someone much freedom.

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84

Fill in the gaps in the text with the correct forms of the words. CAREER CHOICE Making a career choice is one of the most difficult and most important (0) decisions we will ever make in our lives. It has to be made with much … and deliberation.

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85

Fill in the gaps in the text with the correct forms of the words. CAREER CHOICE Moreover, career choices cannot be made based on just a few criteria alone. Your job may carry great monetary … and perks.

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86

Fill in the gaps in the text with the correct forms of the words. CAREER CHOICE But if you do not enjoy what you do then you are... wasting a large part of your life.

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87

Fill in the gaps in the text with the correct forms of the words. CAREER CHOICE At the same time, remember that money is also important for you need it to survive. So, if a job is all … but no pay, things can get difficult.

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88

Fill in the gaps in the text with the correct forms of the words. CAREER CHOICE Before you start choosing a perfect career, you need to know yourself first. But sometimes all this self-analysis leads to....

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89

Fill in the gaps in the text with the correct forms of the words. CAREER CHOICE We end up more … than we were at the beginning.

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90

Fill in the gaps in the text with the correct forms of the words. CAREER CHOICE Then, the best way to deal with the dilemma is to think about... a career counselor.

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