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Read the job description for summer work in a hotel and say if the following statements are true(T) false (F) or not given (NG) ie there is no relevent information.
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Qualifications
Applicants2 must be between 18 and 26 years old. They should have a basic knowledge of English, and be physically3 fit. A driving license4 and experience in hotel work is an advantage but is not essential.

Travel
The hotel will pay 50% of the cost of return air or train fare. This will be paid to employees on completion of their contract.

Contracts and Pay
Contracts will be for a minimum of 6 weeks. Employees will be paid at the standard local rates, and local tax and insurance will be deducted5.
Work permits will be arranged by the hotel. Please enclose two passport photos with your application form.

Conditions of Work
Employees will do a variety of jobs, including cleaning, bedmaking, acting6 as porters and waiters, helping7 in the kitchens, and driving between the hotel and airports/stations.
The working day is from 6.00 am to 9.00 pm. This will include two hours for meals, plus a two-hour free period which may be from 10.00 -12.00 or 2.30 – 4.30.
Employees will have one free day per week. This can be any day except Saturday and Sunday.
Employees are expected to look smart at all times, and will be provided with a uniform, which they must wear during working hours. The hotel will be responsible for cleaning the uniforms.

Accommodation and Food
Accommodation will be provided in the hotel or an annexe, in rooms shared between four employees.
Meals will be provided free of charge by the hotel.

Hotel Facilities
Outside working hours, employees may use the hotel’s facilities, including the swimming pool, sauna and tennis courts. They will be charged for these at 40% of normal rates.

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1 scroll kD3z9     
n.卷轴,纸卷;(石刻上的)漩涡
参考例句:
  • As I opened the scroll,a panorama of the Yellow River unfolded.我打开卷轴时,黄河的景象展现在眼前。
  • He was presented with a scroll commemorating his achievements.他被授予一幅卷轴,以表彰其所做出的成就。
2 applicants aaea8e805a118b90e86f7044ecfb6d59     
申请人,求职人( applicant的名词复数 )
参考例句:
  • There were over 500 applicants for the job. 有500多人申请这份工作。
  • He was impressed by the high calibre of applicants for the job. 求职人员出色的能力给他留下了深刻印象。
3 physically iNix5     
adj.物质上,体格上,身体上,按自然规律
参考例句:
  • He was out of sorts physically,as well as disordered mentally.他浑身不舒服,心绪也很乱。
  • Every time I think about it I feel physically sick.一想起那件事我就感到极恶心。
4 license B9TzU     
n.执照,许可证,特许;v.许可,特许
参考例句:
  • The foreign guest has a license on the person.这个外国客人随身携带执照。
  • The driver was arrested for having false license plates on his car.司机由于使用假车牌而被捕。
5 deducted 0dc984071646e559dd56c3bd5451fd72     
v.扣除,减去( deduct的过去式和过去分词 )
参考例句:
  • The cost of your uniform will be deducted from your wages. 制服费将从你的工资中扣除。
  • The cost of the breakages will be deducted from your pay. 损坏东西的费用将从你的工资中扣除。 来自《简明英汉词典》
6 acting czRzoc     
n.演戏,行为,假装;adj.代理的,临时的,演出用的
参考例句:
  • Ignore her,she's just acting.别理她,她只是假装的。
  • During the seventies,her acting career was in eclipse.在七十年代,她的表演生涯黯然失色。
7 helping 2rGzDc     
n.食物的一份&adj.帮助人的,辅助的
参考例句:
  • The poor children regularly pony up for a second helping of my hamburger. 那些可怜的孩子们总是要求我把我的汉堡包再给他们一份。
  • By doing this, they may at times be helping to restore competition. 这样一来, 他在某些时候,有助于竞争的加强。