Reading: 21st Century Workplace Skills

21st-century skills are not taught in schools in the UK.

• True

• False

Employers like workers to be imaginative.

• True

• False

Employers want workers to think about possible problems.

• True

• False

Employers like workers to be original when solving problems.

• True

• False

Future workers will need to be able to write concisely.

• True

• False

People communicate with each other less in the 21st century.

• True

• False

Employers believe it is useful to know a lot of information about celebrities.

• True

• False

Employers don’t want workers to make decisions without asking them.

• True

• False

Vocabulary:

UK schools and colleges _______________ ICT skills.

• teach

• value

• solve

Vocabulary:

Workers need to be able to _______________ their work with their team.

• solve

• discuss

• teach