In this section, you will hear a passage which will be read
only once. You are required to fill in the blanks with the exact words you
have just heard. Remember to write the answers on the answer sheet.
Every year a large number of young people leave school and begin work. Some
(21) jobs on farms or in industry. Others accept positions
in the (22) services. Many seek post in business or a trade.
A few with skills in art or music apply for work in these fields.
Their level of education (23) affects their range of
possible openings. Many firms, for instance, only select excellent (24)
for training as future executives. They will not consider
applications from people with only (25) records of
achievement at school. What factors influence the choice of a career The
information (26) on this is uncertain but it is probable
that finance, working conditions and prospects of improvement are the most
significant considerations. It seems apparent that (27)
which retain their employees give them satisfaction in these respects.
A (28) investigation of the motives which operate in
the selection of employment would prove a profitable topic for research.
Employers who would (29) the assistance of the findings to
enlist and maintain stable staff might be induced to (30) in
the project.