Keyword: for Across cultures: Rules and obligations Look at the highlighted expressions in sentences 1–4. Match them with explanations A–D. 1 I’ve only worked here for a couple of months. A You can use for to give a reason, to answer Why? B You can use for with a time period. C You can use for to say who receives something. D You use for after some verbs (ask, look, wait, work, etc.). 2 Simply give us your CV and come in for an interview. 3 You worked for Café Concerto last summer. 4 I’m sure we’ll have something for you. Put the words in order to make questions. Then ask and answer them in pairs. 1 make / your friends /Do you ever / for / things / ? 2 your mobile phone / taking photos / for / use /Do you often / ? 3 organised / someone /Have you ever / a party / for / ? 4 How often / you / for / do / buy tickets / or other events / concerts / ? 5 for /What websites / you / your work / do / use / or studies / ? 6 someone / the last time / for / a present / bought / you /When was / ? 7 looked / you / online /Have you ever / a job / for / ? 23 a b Complete the sentences with the correct form of can, can’t, have to, don’t have to. 1 In Japan, you bring a business card to a meeting or you’ll appear rude. 2 In Britain you buy alcohol until you are 18, but you drink wine with a meal in a restaurant in the company of your parents. 3 We carry ID cards, but we travel to the States without a passport. 4 Children in France go to school on Saturdays, but they go home at 12.00. 5 In some Australian companies you wear a suit for most of the week, but you wear casual clothes on Fridays. Media task. Work alone. Go online and check these statements. Change the sentences so they’re true. 1 Everyone over 16 has to vote in Australia. 2 You can’t drink alcohol in Pakistan. 3 You can’t get married until you’re 21 in the USA. 4 You have to serve in the army in Britain. 5 You have to go to school for six years in Indonesia. 6 You can drive a car when you’re 14 in Brazil. 7 You don’t have to carry an ID card in Algeria. 8 You can smoke when you’re 21 in Mexico. Compare your answers in groups. 24 25 a b 25 Language skills Extras Explore 2 The world of work Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv
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