Task 6. Fill in the correct words (not all words are needed) from the previous exercise into the gaps below.

1. Marx used the term ___________ to describe the human loss of control over the forces of industrial society.

2. It’s a huge ___________ to know that your workers are safe.

3. Nevertheless, in spite of all the advertising _________ to the contrary, it still takes time to launder clothes, clean floors, and scrub the stains out of the kitchen sink.

4. __________ and leisure have become more widely available in all social classes, and prestige today is more likely to come from one's occupation than from one's use of leisure.

5. I’ve had __________ little sleep over the last few days, because of the overload at work.

Task 7. Fill in the correct word from the box into the gaps below.

decline occupation eliminate human beings surveys enroll reflect apathetic evidence self-esteem

1. Because work is an important source of identity and _______, loss of work is a devastating blow.

2. Bored and __________ workers are not only un­happy with their jobs, they are less efficient and productive.

3. One way to improve work is to _________bor­ing and unpleasant jobs.

4. Although robots are far more productive than __________ in some jobs, they are too expensive and exotic for most purposes.

5. Other experts are predicting that employ­ment in service industries will also __________ because of office automation.

6. Many _________ have shown that people who do highly complex and difficult work are much happier than everyone else.

7. Although unions ________ only a minority of the work force, their members are generally the best paid and best protected workers.

8. As we have already noted sports _________ and reinforce many American values.

9. All in all, the _________ is that most Ameri­cans are consumers of sports rather than active participants.

10. Recreation and leisure have become more widely available in all social classes, and prestige today is more likely to come from one's ________ than from one's use of leisure.

Task 8. Are the following statements about the text true (T) or false (F)?

1.	A gradual decrease in working hours over the past century has reduced the average work week by about 25 hours since the 1890s.	T / F
2.	The best way to measure leisure is to identify it with free time.	T / F
3.	Housework today is more laborious and less productive than it was at the turn of the cen­tury.	T / F
4.	Leisure – is a life of ease, abundance, and complete idleness.	T / F
5.	The leisure industry was born in the first half of the nineteenth century.	T / F

Task 9. Now look again at the text and match column A with column B. Then explain meanings of expressions.

1.	Country	A.	choice
2.	individual	B.	time
3.	Spare	C.	industry
4.	Social	D.	class
5.	amusement	E.	hours
6.	Leisure	F.	fairs
7.	Working	J.	park

Task 10. Rearrange the letters to form a word used in the text, then match the word to its definition.

1	oialremcmc		А. performances that people enjoy
2	itetennrteman		B. all the people who live in a particular area
3	Kepocwrla		C. the place where you work
4	uapltonpoi		D. in or related to the area that you live in, or to the particular area that you are talking about
5	Oalcl		E. a group of people meeting together
6	Trihgegna		F. produced in order to be sold
7	ecenmtahevi		J. unusual in a way that surprises or impresses you
8	alebarmker		H. a particular thing that you have achieved

Task 11. Read the text from this unit again. Match the beginning of the sentence with their endings.

	Some people have a great deal of free time	A.	leisure activities are similar and daily life is not clearly divided between the two.
	According to the spillover hypothesis, for example, aliena­tion from work carries	B.	compensatory leisure hypothesis.
	The first is the ex­tension pattern, in which at least some work and	C.	or semi-skilled manual workers, who find their jobs boring but not oppressive.
	This pattern is typical of people in “grey” jobs, such as routine clerical	D.	but relatively little leisure.
	This pattern corresponded to the C	E.	over into the rest of life and the drudgery we do on the job has a men­tally stultifying effect.

Task 12. Use the words from the right side to make the expressions with the words from the left side. Then translate them into Ukrainian.

Social	Time
Free	Increase
Leisure	Line
Sociological	Life
Dramatic	Activities
Assembly	Theories