Лекция: C. Choose the right variant

In the 70s and 80s, most managers expected

to change several jobs until retirement;

to continue working until retirement at sixty or sixty-five;

that their salary would be increased.

2. What can ……………do in this situation?

a) unemployed director;

b) a worker;

c) a manager

3. The reason for making managers redundant is a company

a) buy out;

b) restructuring;

c) buy out or restructuring.

4. The recession of the late 1980s and early 1990s caused

a) many redundancies;

b) inflation;

c) recession.

5. But it is also true that fixed term contracts become more popular, and many companies prefer….

a) experienced directors;

b) younger managers;

c) younger directors.

6. The result is that……………. are still looking for work now

a) large numbers of unemployed managers ;

b) large numbers of unemployed directors;

c) large numbers of experienced directors.

7. And for those………………, it is not certain that they will find full-time employment again.

a) who are over thirty years old;

b) who are over fifty years old;

c) who are over forty years old.

8. One important lesson is that every

a) manager must be ready for change;

b) manager must have several qualifications;

c) manager must not worry about his work at all.

9. Since the beginning of the 1990s, many managers in their forties and fifties

a) have retired;

b) were fired;

c) have lost their jobs.

10. You know that you are going to the office tomorrow morning,

a) but you can be certain that your job will exist a year from now.

b) but you can not be certain that your job will exist a year from now;

c) but you can loose your job next day.