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3. Formality and informality.
Література: [1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 13; 14; 15; 20; 21].
Практичне заняття № 3
The economy and everyday life
Мета to study the British attitude to work, earning money ,spending
money, the distribution of wealth, the structure of trade and industry.
1. Earning money.
2. Work organizations.
3. The structure of trade and industry.
4. The distribution of wealth.
5. Finance and investment.
6. Spending money: shopping.
7. Shop opening hours.
Питання для самоконтролю
1. What are the differences (if any) between the present role of trade
unions in Britain and their role in your country?
2. How can banking be such an important part of the British economy
when some British people don't even have bank accounts?
3. Here is an extract from a book written by a Frenchman who has
spent a long time living in England:
Continentals are always disconcerted by the English attitude to work.
They appear neither to view it as a heavy burden imposed by fate, nor to
embrace it as a sacred obligation. Effort is a matter of personal choice,
and payment simply a quid pro quo. (from Les Anglais by Phillipe Daudy)
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