Multimedia Slide Show Quiz

1) What did Greg sell at his first job?

a) Flowers
b) Seeds
c) Doors

2) What did he earn for his job?

a) Seeds
b) Cash
c) Toys

3) What did he sell at Christmas?

a) Christmas trees
b) Wreaths for doors
c) Mistletoe

4) What does Todd say about his fast food job?

a) He got sick of hamburgers
b) He was fired from the job
c) He did it in college

5) What do the say is bad about being a paperboy?

a) The hours
b) The weather
c) Both




MP3 Audio Interview / Audio Notes

I would go door-to-door : Me gustaría ir de puerta a puerta

couple packs: un par de paquetes

mistletoe : muérdago

entrepreneur: empresario.

the big allure : el gran atractivo




Related Link 606 Working in the U.K.


1) How long can you stay in the U.K. on the visa?

a) 3 months
b) 6 months
c) 9 months

2) What does Tom say is good about working in bar?

a) You make lots of tips.
b) You get to speak English.
c) Both of these

3) What is true about working in a restaurant?

a) It can get smoky.
b) You can earn tips.
c) You need perfect English.

4) What job did Joel have?

a) Cook
b) Busboy
c) Dishwasher

5) What is the visa good for?

a) Work and travel only
b) Travel and study only
c) Study and work only


working holiday visa : visa de trabajo para dias festivos o vacaciones

It's pretty popular : Es bastante popular

she shouldn't have a problem : ella no debe tener un problema

my legs being so sore: mis piernas están tan doloridos

pick up jobs on the way: recoger puestos de trabajo en el camino





Video Response


Video 606: would you like to work overseas?

1) She says it is easier to work overseas because of _____ .

a) globalization

b) new technology

2) She also says it is easier because of ______ .

a) travel costs

b) television

3) She wants to work overseas to learn _______ .

a) how people think

b) another language

Video 608: What was your first job?

1) She worked for a _____ clothing store.

a) small

b) large

2) For her job she had to ______ .

a) sell mannequins

b) ring people up

3) The best thing about the job was that ____ .

a) the hours were flexible

b) she got discounts