21. Paraphrase using Core Vocabulary. Change the whole structure of the sentence.

MODEL: Our boss is able to share his power with us and is not afraid to trust us.

– He is the boss who ….

– He is the boss who has a rare ability to delegate authority and trust his subordinates.

1. I was given a job to cover events at the local TV station. – The local TV station … 2. We appeal to the government and demand that financial priority should be given to supporting the elderly, society and families. – We challenge the government … 3. I secured my files against intruders and gave pseudonyms to them. My files … 4. In the USA today, the majority of students in colleges and professional schools are women. - In the USA today, women … 5. Then prime time on many radio and TV stations was given to Kennedy’s speeches. – Kennedy’s speeches … 6. After World War II, trade unions held far more importance and power than they do now. - After World War II, trade unions were … 7. TV-network analysts have stated decisively that Democrats have no influence over Congress. - TV-network analysts have stated decisively that the era of …. 8. I find it difficult to use my sole power to make a decision in such a difficult case. – It is difficult for me … 9. We think him to be a leading expert on after-crisis development. – He is considered … 10. She says she owes her success to an enormous amount of stubbornness, a little talent, and a lot of luck. – She says her success … 11. You are supposed to pay the rent on the first day of the month. – The rent is … 12. Poor management was the cause of the company’s financial losses. – The company’s financial losses …

Grammar Clinic

22. Complete each second sentence using the word given so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, paying attention to the modal verbs.

1.	I bet Occupational Healthworks and the company’s health and safety personnel worked hand in hand to minimize the risk from the bottom up. (Must) Occupational Healthworks and the company’s health and safety personnel ……………………
2.	There is no way that The National Institute of Occupational Health is a private company as it is in charge of ergonomic audit and disability management nationwide. (Can’t) The National Institute of Occupational Health ……………………………………………………………….
3.	I guess falls are probably the major cause of accidents in the construction industry, especially in the sub-areas of scaffolding and roof work. (May) Falls …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
4.	I consider unannounced safety inspections to be especially effective for the promotion of health and safety in the workplace. (Must) Unannounced safety inspections …………………………………………………………………………………….
5.	I don’t believe that the only contributing factor of industrial traumatism is the lack of appropriate protective clothing such as helmets and safety glasses. (Can’t) The lack of appropriate protective clothing such as helmets and safety glasses ………………
6.	The only explanation for an unusually high incidence of absenteeism among assembly lines workers was occupational overuse syndrome. (Must) An unusually high incidence of absenteeism among assembly lines workers …………………..
7.	I doubt that this rehabilitation programme will ensure optimal recovery level. (Can’t) This rehabilitation programme ……………………………………………………………………………………….
8.	I’m certain the advice of ergonomists have contributed to significant improvements in occupational health and substantial savings for our company. (Must) The advice of ergonomists ………………………………………………………………………………………………
9.	Some industrial accidents are likely to be caused by the desire to earn more working longer hours. (May) Some industrial accidents ……………………………………………………………………………………………….
10.	Safety induction courses for new employees are likely to have improved the situation in safety management. (Must) Safety induction courses for new employees …………………………………………………………………..

Idioms