1. © 2011 wheresjenny.com Working Conditions – Part II

2. © 2011 wheresjenny.com Working Conditions – Part II Underpaid: pay too little to (someone) or for (something). Stressful: Stress is the body's reaction to a change that requires a physical, mental or emotional adjustment or response. Overtime: Time in addition to what is normal, esp. time worked beyond one's scheduled working hours. Allowances: A sum of money paid regularly to a person, typically to meet specified needs or expenses. Unemployment Benefits: Insurance benefits paid by the state or federal government to individuals who are involuntarily out of work in order to provide them with necessities, such as food, clothing, and shelter.

3. © 2011 wheresjenny.com Working Conditions – Part II EnglishFrench UnderpaidSous-payés StressfulStressant Overtime Heures supplémentaires AllowancesDes indemnités Unemployment Benefits Des allocations de chômage

4. © 2011 wheresjenny.com Working Conditions – Part II How much your paid What you can talk about! Working conditions likes breaks How much supervisors, managers and owners earn. Do you need to bring a doctors note?

5. © 2011 wheresjenny.com Working Conditions – Part II What you mustn't do! You cant share confidential information with other workers Never talk about working conditions in front of customers.

6. © 2011 wheresjenny.com Working Conditions – Part II Communicate after working hoursWorking overtime Management sets tight project deadlines. Employees chose salary increment over a vacation

7. © 2011 wheresjenny.com Working Conditions – Part II Late Late (en retard) a un comparatif et deux superlatifs reguliers : Later plus tard, the latest le tout dernier en date, the last le dernier Quand on compare deux elements, le comparatif est irregulier. the latter dernier LATE LATEST LAST LATER

8. © 2011 wheresjenny.com Working Conditions – Part II Fill in the blanks with the right word: late, last, later, latter, latest. 1.The employee did his best to finish in time. Unfortunately, he finished ________. 2.It's a bit ________ to change your mind! Come on, go on with your work! 3.The ________ news from the department is very alarming. 4.My colleague has two urgent tasks: the former is done, the ________ has to be done. 5.Do you know that Paul is in his ________ forties? Yes I do. He'll be 48 next week. 6.She say's it's the ________ time she will accept such a situation. 7.Goodbye! See you ________!

9. © 2011 wheresjenny.com Working Conditions – Part II Les pronoms relatifs AnimeNon-anime Sujetwhowhich / that Objet(whom / that)(which / that) Complement prepositionnelat whomat which Complement de nomwhoseof which / whose Le choix d'un pronom relatif depend de ce qui le precede. Who: anime, sujet The manager who is new will help you. (Le directeur qui est nouveau va vous aider.) Which / that: non anime, sujet It is a firm which / that is famous. (C'est une enterprise qui est celebre.) That ou complement It is a job (that) I don't like. (C'est un travail que je n' aime pas.)

10. © 2011 wheresjenny.com Working Conditions – Part II Where: lieu The place where he works is pleasant. (L'endroit ou il travaille est agreable.) When: epoque, moment ou jour I remember the day when I got my first job. (Je me souviens du jour ou j'ai eu mon pre-mier emploi.) Why: cause He does not know the reason why he failed. (Il ne sait pas pourquoi il a echoue.) Traduction de "don't" Whose: une possesssion, The clerk, whose results are good has been promoted. (Cet employe, dont les resultats sont bons, a recu une promotion.) Preposition: si le verbe est suivi d'une preposition. It is a subject I cannot talk about. (C'est un sujet dont je ne peux parler.)

11. © 2011 wheresjenny.com Working Conditions – Part II Fill in the blanks with the appropriate relative pronouns: where, who, whom, whose, which. 1.Apple received an unexpected welcome, ________ included the burning of pictures of iPhones. 2.The company employs 800, 000 people, half of ________ live in Shenshen. 3.The firm operates in a huge industrial park, ________ is called Foxconn city. 4.This is the place ________ suicides took place. 5.A constant stream of young workers replace those ________ leave. 6.He is a psychologist ________ wrote a book about working conditions. 7.He says he spoke with hundreds of clerks ________ lives had been ruined by unfair reviews.