#4 Working for free

6 Minute English:Working for free

Vocabulary

𐐏Internship

Jane has a summer internship at a local TV station.

𐐏social mobility

Small amounts of social mobility in societies of strong ties rapidly reduce disparities.

𐐏to rule out

This recent wave of terrorism has ruled out any chance of peace talks.

𐐏established connections

We welcome all concerned parties to establish connection with us

𐐏well-connected

She was born in 1940 into a very well-connected family.

𐐏to open doors

All people must realise that the open door to freedom from food shortages lies in maximum production from our own soil.

𐐏Graduate

She is a psychology graduate of University of Pennsylvania.

𐐏Argument

I accepted his argument that taxation should be increased.

𐐏Profession

She intends to make teaching her profession.

𐐏Candidate

Milo was the strongest candidate for the job.

𐐏Career

It helps if you can move a few rungs up the career ladder before taking time off to have a baby.