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Working day

Working day. Do you like working?. How much time do you work a day?. Do men spend more time working for pay than women? . Lets build our vocabulary. Try to understand the new words. A survey is a group of questions someone asks a large number of people. Give an example of a survey.

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Working day

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  1. Working day • Do you like working? • How much time do you work a day? • Do men spend more time working for pay than women?

  2. Lets build our vocabulary.Try to understand the new words.

  3. A survey is a group of questions someone asks a large number of people. Give an example of a survey. • asking your brother what he likes to do on the weekend • asking your mother what she usually makes for dinner • asking several customers what they like about your company • asking several customers what they like about your company

  4. Answer the question. We spend time-use time. Do you spend time reading or watching TV? I spend time reading I spend time reading I spend a lot of money on television I want time reading

  5. Are these sentences correct?Your can choose more than one answer. Do employed people average more or fewer hours in your native country Men averaged 8.2 working hours a day Average can be a noun or a verb. It means “ the amount that is usual for a group of people or things” Do teenagers average more or fewer hours of reading time a day in your native contry 15-19 year olds averaged six minutes of reading time

  6. Socialize means “to spend time with other people for fun”. Give examples of socializing. Having dinner with friends Having dinner with friends Going to a party Going to a party Playing video games alone Watching TV alone

  7. SURVEY SPEND TIME AVERAGE SOCIALIZE АНКЕТА ПРОВОДИТЬ ВРЕМЯ СРЕДНЕСТАТИСТИЧЕСКИЙ сщциальный

  8. Listen the text.Name the text. Choose the correct answer: • Americans free time • Work ours in the U.S. • Americans like reading

  9. Read the text What are the usual work hours of Americans? How do Americans spend their free time? The Bureau of Labor Statistics asked Americans these questions in a survey. The American Time Use Survey began in 2003. It shows how Americans spend their time. Krantz-Kent is program manager of the American Time Use Survey. She says that employed men worked, on average, more hours than employed women. “One of the interesting things we know from the American Time Use Survey is that, on average, American men spend more time working for pay than American women. However, while men work more hours than women, we also observe that women are spending more time providing childcare and doing household work such as cleaning and food preparation.”

  10. Based on the 2010 survey, employed people work an average of seven and a half hours a day. Full-time male workers average 8.2 hours a day. Women average 7.8 hours a day. More people work on weekdays than on Saturday and Sunday. 82% of employed people work on weekdays. 35% work on weekends. From 2005 – 2009, over 50% of American workers started their jobs each day by 8:00 a.m. The report also tells how Americans spend their time away from work. On an average day, nearly everyone watched television, socialized, or exercised. People spent an average of 2.7 hours a day watching television. Adults 75 years and older averaged 1.1 hours of reading a day on weekends. People between 15 and 19 years old averaged about six minutes of reading a day. People 15 – 19 years old spent more time playing games or using a computer.

  11. Lets test our understanding.Choose the correct answer: The American Time use survey shows… how to do many different jobs how to study better how Americans spend their time how Americans spend their time how to be healthy

  12. Choose the correct answer The survey showed that men worked longer ours for money. Women worked for money and … • Spent time taking care of children and doing housework • Spent a lot of time dancing • Had a lot of free time

  13. Drag the correct answer When they were not working, what did most Americans do? Went fishing and played golf Cooked for a lot of people and made clothes Watched television, socialized or exercised Wrote songs

  14. Choose the correct answer Washing floors reading Older Americans spent more free time….. Playing video games

  15. Choose the correct answer:usual spendaverage survey questionstake What are the usual work hours of Americans? How do Americans their free time? The Bureau of Labor Statistics asked Americans these questions in a . The American Time Use began in 2003. It shows how Americans their time. Krantz-Kent is program manager of the American Time Use Survey. She says that employed men worked, on, more hours than employed women. “One of the interesting things we know from the American Time Use Survey is that, on , American men spend more time working for pay than American women. spend survey survey spend average average

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