Questões de Língua Inglesa do ano 2010

make up a declining labor force in the market.

constitute a tiny share of the economically-active population.

represent approximately one-fifth of the nation's economic performance.

may vary greatly in performance according to their access to technology.

earn wages that are slightly higher than workers in manual or transactional jobs.

the best strategy to enhance productivity in all sectors is fueling innovation.

it is still not clear how to attain higher standards in knowledge-intensive jobs.

improving the productivity of knowledge workers is a priority in all companies.

growth in technological innovation is not easily understood by customers and company partners.

knowledge workers do not grasp the meaning of effective collaboration with their fellow company staff members.

Using technology to improve workforce collaboration

Companies reject innovative communications softwares

Knowledge workers' productivity is lower than expected

Frequent travel and over-tired workers boost job effectiveness

Maximizing knowledge workers' basic computer maintenance skills

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A friendly, yet ironic tone, to make sure the speaker will not mistake Rob's name again.

A snobbish tone to alert the speaker of his incapacity to interact with employees in a receptive way.

An unexpectedly threatening tone indicating that Rob will eventually get back at the speaker.

An impolite tone to remind the speaker of how rude he usually is at work when he forgets people's names.

"...it..." (line 10) refers to " ...presentation... " (line 8).

"The others..." (line 23) refers to "...handouts..." (line 23).

"...ones..." (line 26) refers to "...alignment(s)..." (line 26).

"...them..." (line 32) refers to "...jokes..." (line 31).

"...it," (line 54) refers to "...presentation..." (line 52).