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In all English-speaking countries
In Canada
In Britain and North America
In Britain
In North America
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What do teenagers do when they want to find an odd job?
They put adverts in local shops and local newspapers.
100
What can be dangerous in winter in Canada?
Walking from your house to your car can be dangerous.
100
When do paper boys and girls get up?
They get up very early.
100
What 's the English for 'chercher un travail'?
It's 'to look for a job.'
100
What's the English for 'pourboire'?
It's 'tip'.
200
What odd job is very popular with teenagers who love pets?
Dog-walking is very popular with teenagers.
200
What do busy or lazy people do when there is a lot of snow?
They pay someone else to clear the snow.
200
Why do paper boys and girls have to get up very early?
They have to get up very early because the papers must be delivered very early.
200
What do teenagers usually do in supermarkets?
They usually stock shelves.
200
What's the English for 'un serveur', 'une serveuse'?
It's ' a waiter' and 'a waitress'.
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What's the English for 'se faire beaucoup d'argent' et ' gagner beaucoup d'argent'?
To make a lot of money and to earn a lot of money.
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What do teenagers do to offer their services to their neighbours?
They go door to door.
300
Why do newspapers have to be delivered so early?
Because people like reading their paper while they're having breakfast or on the way to work.
300
Quote 2 disadvantages of this job.
It can be tiring and boring.
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Why are tips so important when you work in diner?
Because wages are very low.
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What odd jobs do they offer to do?
They offer to cut grass (mow the lawn), to wash cars, to walk dogs and do some baby-sitting.
400
What does this odd job require?
It requires a shovel and a lot of energy!
400
How do paper boys and girls often feel during the lessons.
They often feel sleepy.
400
What qualities do you have to possess to do this job?
You have to be organized, tidy, polite and helpful.
400
There are no work hour limitations for 16 and 17-year-olds, so what's the consequence?
They do too many hours and are exhausted.
500
What must you be able to do if you want to make a lot money with dog-walking?
You must be able to control several dogs at once!
500
How do you say 'de fortes chutes de neige'?
Heavy snow falls.
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What do they do after getting up?
They walk or cycle to the newsagent's, pick up a big bag and deliver the papers.
500
Quote 3 advantages of the job.
It gives you financial independence, teaches you to be responsible and it looks great on a CV.
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What's difficult for teenagers who work too many hours a day?
It's difficult for them to keep a balance between school, work and fun.