1
What the title of reading?
Why I quit the company
Page numbers on the text?
87, 88, 89
How much words in vocabulary?
17
How many paragraphs contain this text ?
13
How many words in this text?
1, 220
Laid on
Provided without charge ; free
Chances for advancement
Prospects
Sick leave
Time allowed away from work because of illness
Respected or admired because of success or high quality
Prestigious
Stifling
Difficult to live in; oppressive
1) What were the challenges faced by married employees at the company?
1) Married employees faced challenges balancing work and family life, with little time for personal relationships.
How did the company control its employees' personal relationships?
How long did the author work for the company?
For 1 year
What was the company dormitory like?
like nice hotel
How did the author describe the work culture at the company?
The work culture was described as demanding and oppressive.
How did the author's experience reflect broader societal work culture in Japan?
The author's experience highlighted Japan's broader work culture issues, like long hours.
What role did the labor union play?
Investigated working hours.
How did the author's perception change?
Became disillusioned.
What was the labor union's role?
Investigated but may have favored management.
What job did the author find after leaving the company?
Became a journalist.