Economy #90

ILR 2 · Economy · TV news script · broadcast recording

Play the recording, then answer the questions.

Question 1 of 5What is the report about?

Question 2 of 5How long have drivers' wages been unchanged?

Question 3 of 5What working condition is mentioned?

Question 4 of 5What does the company say a big raise would require?

Question 5 of 5How did many people get around?

Vocabulary

إِضْرَابstrike

شِبْه فَارِغَةalmost empty

يُطَالِبُ بِـdemands

ظُرُوفُ الْعَمَلِworking conditions

الْحِوَارdialogue

دَعْمsupport, subsidy

لَجَأَ إِلَىturned to