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    The;r .bad emall clau.ee. Teacher& and pupila diacussed new things together aa they learll84 th~m. There was in the business world a great dSIIB.Ild for tnia t~e of graduate, and if you aaked the business man, he WOilld usually give the answer, "They can a~; the others can't." The \Vhirlllcbool pupil• were practically unsnployable. They were unemployable because they ware brought up on the idea that 1:f' there was aor.~ethiog you didn't like -- well, you Just didn't do it. As th1a applied to their jobs, they just didn't worit when tllsy obtained a job. For this reason leas work was done all the time and the result waa that prices went up. When it. takes ten hours to do what a good worker used to take one hour to do, then your thing costs $10 instead of one, as it used to. So, prices went up•
.iig~ norr, \'fhirlsohool 1a a rather quiet place. The score stWldS: Whirlsohool 258 Milldsohool 752 and the only problem is how to keep the social paraaites out of Mindaohool.
What I can't understand is why anybody in his senses will go to Whirlsohool when there'a a better one up the street.
P.S. Pinker got a job as janitor in !!ilJischool and his social adjustlll6flt 1B complete.
The above article, read in olau, may give students a break, and a chance to re-evalu- ate the reasona why thfG' are. attending school.
Score: total X 4. Executive typea get 80 up - - 50 - 70: alao rans-below: hide% A quiz content for your clasa on the Engliah darivativea of m o d u s.
(3 senses: way, manner - - limit, measure - rhythm, beat)
1. another word for styliah (modiah) 2. another phrase for in st~e
ll. of the latest style (modern)
12. to make ill the lateat style (modernize) 13. state of being UP-to-date (modernity)
(a la mode)
3. the EY a parson feels (mood) GIVE 14. emall emount (modicum)
4. the way a Vllt"b ia used (mood} HJE!..'S 5. Adjective deacribi.!lt a word like can,
1118j', would, used with other
verba to sholr manner (modal)
6. philosophic term which ahon something
abo1& a propoeitioo whiah denotes poaaibility or imposaibili~
(modality)
7. a pattern for making (model)
a. to cha!lE:e appearance (remodel)
9. prefix needed: a thing which, if
b~.ai, cila!lE:es your way of life (oOIIIDodity)
10. adjective: convenient, comfortable ( COIIlliiOdious)
15. a matrix from which copies can be made (mould\
16. not excessive moderate
17. adjust voice (modulate)
18. top churchman (moderator)
19. a temperate quality (moderation)
20. not ahow,y (modest)
21. ill architecture: the regulation of the
building's proportiona (JDOdule) 22. way of living (lllodus vivendi)
23. very latest (ultra modsro)
24. change (modification)
25. procedure (modue operandi)
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