Unit 2: Work-Life Balance

"Can I start work earlier in the day do I finish by 5 o'clock?"

• Yes, you can start at 8.

• No, you can leave at 5 o'clock.

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"I'd like to finish work everyday at three-thirty. Is that possible?"

• Yes, you can finish work early at 3.30.

• No, it isn't. You cant finish work before 4.

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"How long can I take for lunch?"

• less than 30 mins

• not less than 30 mins

• less than 1 hour

• not less than 1 hour

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"I worked until eight last night. Do I get paid anything extra?"

• Yes, you get paid for 2 hours.

• Yes, you get paid for 1 hour since 2-hour overtime equals 1 working hour.

"My wife is having a baby next month. Can I take some time off when it's born?"

• Yes, you can take off 2 weeks within the 1st eight weeks after the birth.

• Yes, you can take off 3 weeks within the 1st eight weeks after the birth.

"January 1st is a public holiday, but is it part of my normal holiday?"

• No, because it's a public holiday.

• Yes, of course.

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"If I am off sick, I still get paid."

• True

• Fasle

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"Everyone gets the same amount of annual leave."

• True

• Fasle

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