work

Type: 
Topical Term
Subfield: 
a
Alias: 
work

Modern times, ancient hours

working lives in the twenty-first century
2003
Explores the causes which have led to an increase in working hours and stress for citizens of the developed countries and explains how overworking has led to the decline of developed societies.

Ella earns her own money

2014
Teaches about earning money and saving for special purchases.

Strong John

1980
To the astonishment of his employers Strong John uses their worthless payments to make his fortune.

Anna carries water

2013
Anna goes with her brother and sisters to fetch water from the spring every day after school, but she is upset because she cannot carry the water on her head like everyone else.

Work & simple machines

1998
Children learn about machinery and work through an animated courtroom drama.

Love and other perishable items

A fifteen-year-old Australian teenager named Amelia gets her first job at a supermarket and crushes on her unattainable older co-worker, Chris, as they both search for meaning in their lives.

A day's work

When Francisco tries to help his grandfather find work, he discovers that even though the old man cannot speak English, he has something even more valuable to teach Francisco.

Earning money

jobs
2011
An introduction to earning money that provides information and answers questions about work, discussing interviewing, paperwork, paychecks, time management, harassment, and other related topics.

1001 citas y frases ingeniosas sobre el trabajo y el dinero

2008
A collection of 1,001 quotations and phrases regarding work and money, organized into categories, and featuring the wisdom of Chumy Ch?mez, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, Willem de Kooning, and others.

The old man and the rabbit

1991
When Juma's mother has no money to give him, he is unable to pay the baker what he owes. When he tries to pay his bill with a baby rabbit, the baker offers him and his mother jobs.

Pages

Subscribe to RSS - work