RNUVUOGOKESS IESID) | [ANSWER KEY Progress Test 2 Answer key Listening 1 CB; 2 VB; 3 TP; 4 GH; 5 peas and beans; 6 high nitrogen requirement; 7 spread of weeds; 8 (removable) wooden boards; 9 brick base; 10 (old) carpet Reeding 1 (the) Grand Gallery; 2 (the) King’s Chamber; 3 (the) ascending passage; 4 (the) Queen’s Chamber; 5 (the) (original) (sectet) entrance; 6 D; 7 A; 8 B; 9 C; 10 D; 11 highly polished limestone; 12 (the) north face; 13 vermin Academic writing Sample answer Writing Task 2 | partly agree and partly disagree with the Statement in the question. Some people such as business people do earn 4 lot of money and are incredibly busy, whilst other people are unemployed and receive no money at all. There is however, a group of people in the middle such as teachers, a lot of office workers a5 well a5 all part-time staff who work less hours and receive 125s income. The question is - is society as a whole unbalanced? | think the answer to this question depends on the society you are talking about. Some countries in the world such as countries in Westera Europe have & more equal distribution of income aad have laws which limit the avmber of hours you can work in 4 week. They also have @ high number of public holidays and quarantee workers 4 minimum of 20 days holiday per year. Other countries have no such laws. In the USA, the standard work contract includes only 10 days holiday per year. In Japan there is a also very strong work culture which means that many workers do not take their annual holidays and do 4 lot of overtime during the week. In many developing countries there is not enough work, but that is not to say thak they have ‘time on their hands’. From my experience) vost people without 4 job in developing countries ‘spead their time looking for work in the cities or working on their own small plot of land in the country. They Progress Tests Answer Key 95|| PROGRESS TESTS ANSWER KEY). have very little time and very little money. Is there much difference with countries with highly developed economies? Not aarch in wy view. The cost of living is very high in industrialised countries so people working ian these “rich countries’ might earn & lot of money but they also aced to spend 4 lot of money to survive. To sum up, | would say that we do live in & world that is unbalanced, but it is not so much an imbalance between those who have time and those who haven't. The main imbalance in my mind is between those people who have money and those who do not. Many “seriously rich’ people, who have inherited their wealth have lots of money and lots of free time!