Exercises:

When do these jobs start?

Finales de Noviembre a finales de Diciembre (Época de Navidad)

True or false? The work will last for about a month.

Verdadero

What type of work is on offer?

Trabajo Ocasional

What kind of people are Green Arrow looking for?

Gente entusiasta y confiable

What shift patterns are available?

Varios turnos: Mañana, tarde y noche

Where is the job based?

Ordenar y entregar paquetes de lectura

True or false? The work involves travel around the UK?

Falso

How much will you earn per hour if you are aged 18?

$ 5,10 la hora

True or false? You will get paid extra for working on Saturday.

Falso

10. Who should you contact at Green Arrow to get an application form?

Elaine Grey, Personnel Officer

11. True or false? You can leave a message on an answering machine.

Verdadero

12. What is the company’s email address?

[email protected]

13. It is the 1^st of November. Is there still time to apply for a job?

Si, todavia hay tiempo

14. True of false? The minimum age for this job is 18.

Falso

15. Do you need a driver license to apply for a job with Green Arrow?

Choose the right answer.

1: How do Botox injections in the armpits stop some celebrities from sweating at the Oscars?

The Botox causes the armpit muscles to relax.
The Botox develops into thin protective layers of gel.
The Botox paralyses the sweat glands. (El Botox paraliza las glándulas de sudor.)
The Botox tightens the skin in the armpits.

2: What is another phrase / word meaning 'thinning of the muscles'?

Clostridium botulinum
Atrophy (Atrofia)
botulinum toxin
Bollinger

3: Which of the following is NOT a possible side effect of using Botox?

headaches (Dolores de cabeza)
blurred vision (Visión Velada)
droopy eyebrow (Ceja Caída)
mild bruising (Contusiones suaves)

4: Which medical body has warned people against mixing Botox with alcohol?

The American Medical Association
The American Institute of Cosmetic Surgery
The American and Canadian Joint Medical Council
The American Academy of Dermatology (La Academia Americana de Dermatología)

5: What is botulism?

a severe form of food poisoning (Una forma severa de intoxicación por alimentos)
a severe form of blood poisoning
a severe form of liver damage
a severe form of dermatitis

6: Which of the following is a condition NOT initially intended to be treated using Botox?

lazy eye
eye ticks
puffy eyes (Ojos Hinchados)
uncontrolled blinking

7: According to the article, which of the following celebrities is rumoured to have used Botox?

Jerry Hall
Judy Finnigan
Liz Hurley
Barbara Windsor

8: Actors can have problems if they have used too much Botox because:

Botox can leave the face with a lack of expression. (Botox puede dejar la cara con una carencia de expresión)
Botox can cause the mouth to droop.
Botox can lead to a speech impediment.
Botox can lead to a nervous tick.

9: For how long does the effect of using Botox last?

two to three months
three or four months (Tres o cuatro meses)
at least 6 months
nearly a year

10: Which bacterium produces the poison, botulinum toxin?

Clostridium botulinum
Clostride botulius
Botulinum clostridius
Botulinum clostridium

Choose the right answer.

1: At what time does the 08.42 bus from Murrayfield Drive arrive at Trenton Hospital on a Thursday?

08.59
09.02
09.22
11.02

2: At what time does the 10.49 bus from Trenton Parade arrive at Gately Road on a Monday?

11.10
12.10
12.15
11.55

3: If you need to be in the town centre by 11am on a Saturday morning, which bus do you need to catch from Tilfield Park?

07.58
10.04
10.00
11.59

4: If you need to be in the town centre by 10.30am on a Wednesday morning, which bus do you need to catch from Trenton Hospital?

11.02
08.02
08.10
09.02

5: If you want to arrive at The Broadwalk by 15.30 on a Tuesday, which bus do you need to catch from St. Clement's Church?

14.55
13.55
13.59
14.59

6: If you miss the 17.00 bus from Tilfield Park on a Friday, what time is the next bus?

17.03
17.12
18.03
18.07

7: If you miss the 08.10 bus from Gately Road on a Monday, when does the next bus arrive?

08.15
09.15
11.10
08.22

8: If you need to arrive at Trenton Hospital by 17.15 on a Sunday, which bus do you need to catch from Murrayfield Drive?

13.41
15.43
16.43
16.01

9: How long does the 11.42 bus journey take from Murrayfield Drive to Trenton Hospital on a Saturday?

19 minutes
20 minutes
21 minutes
22 minutes

10: If you need to be at Tilfield Park by 09.00 on a Thursday, which bus do you need to catch from Trenton Parade?

07.48
08.42
08.49
08.55