JAPAN PAYS IMMIGRANTS TO

LEAVE

VOCABULARY
Match the words with the definitions:
a) occurring over or involving a
• immigrant relatively long period of time
b) in a way that   have severe and
• emigrate sudden or having very noticeable
• immense effects
c) a person who has come to a
• drastically different country in order to live
• plantation there permanently
d) of the present time
• current e) extremely large in size or degree
• long-term f) to leave a country permanently
and go to live in another one
g) a large farm, especially in a hot
part of the world, on which a
particular type of crop is grown
 Complete the sentences with the right words:

1) Workers in ____________ occupations are get rid of

finding fewer and fewer job opportunities reclaimed
2) The interests of British ____________ living
abroad are protected by the British Embassy failure
3) He felt that his entire life had been a/an
____________ . unskilled
4) I used weed killer to ____________ the weeds citizens
in the garden.
5) The students have ____________ strange adopted
behaviors since their teacher has gone away.
6) I ____________ my suitcase from the left
luggage office.
 Fill in the blanks with the right word from the box given:
angered invested illogical
generous

After the immigration to Japan, the government stated that

immigrants can never return to their countries and this (1)
angered
____________ not only Latin American workers of Japan, but
some Japanese people too. In the last decade many workers
emigrated to Japan because the government was really (2)
____________
generous and gave a high salary to them. Now, the
government is planning to send those workers back to their own
countries and many economists find this situation really (3)
____________.
illogical They say that a lot of money was (4)
____________
invested for these people to give them a good training.
 Multiple Choice: Find the right word for the underlined word given in the sentences

1. The best way of summing up the situation in our office is to say

that it is 'absolute chaos‘.
a) summarize b) increasing c) following up
2. What time would it be convenient for me to come round?
b) available b) suitable c) improper
3. My parents treated us all the same when we were kids.
c) brought up b) considered as c) behaved towards
4. He insulted her with his rude remarks
d) treated rudely b) acted generously c) spoke secretly
5. It's ridiculous to expect a two-year-old to be able to read!
a) strange b) unexpected c) unreasonable