American Women(② in the Working World R In the united States more than 50% of the women over 1 6 years old are now reported to be in the labor force full or part time. Women hold more than 42%o of all the jobs in the nation and their rushing into the job market continues at a rapid pace. Most of them, of course, are still employed in jobs traditionally filled by women clerical jobs, sales and service. Growing numbers however are moving into those higher level jobs, well aid positions and professions- exclusively for men, such as-medighe //award management
American Women in the Working World • In the United States, more than 50% of the women over 16 years old are now reported to be in the labor force, full or part time. Women hold more than 42% of all the jobs in the nation and their rushing into the job market continues at a rapid pace. Most of them, of course, are still employed in jobs traditionally filled by women: clerical jobs, sales and service. Growing numbers, however, are moving into those higher level jobs , wellpaid positions and professions exclusively for men, such as medicine , law and management
Most women work because their families need the money With the prices of food, y fuel, housing, transportation and education rising steadily, more and more families are depending upon a second income. Many women work also because they want to have careers of their own and enjoy full men
• Most women work because their families need the money .With the prices of food, fuel, housing, transportation and education rising steadily, more and more families are depending upon a second income. Many women work also because they want to have careers of their own and enjoy full quality with men
With more and more women going out to work it is now hard to find the once"typical"family of father at work, mother in apron at home and two children in the nest Today it is far more common for both parents to be working and for husbands to share in the household work of taking care of the children, cooking the meals, doing the dishes and washing the clothes
• With more and more women going out to work, it is now hard to find the once “typical” family of father at work, mother in apron at home, and two children in the nest. • Today it is far more common for both parents to be working and for husbands to share in the household work of taking care of the children, cooking the meals, doing the dishes and washing the clothes
The Cost of Attending Colleges in the U.S. 1. Tuition fees for public elementary an m secondary schoolS free 2. Proportion of students entering college half of them 3. Two types of colleges: 1)public 2)private 4. Average tuition fees for college and university a ear 12.000-14,000
The Cost of Attending Colleges in the U.S. • 1. Tuition fees for public elementary and secondary schools: • 2. Proportion of students entering college: • 3. Two types of colleges: 1) 2) • 4. Average tuition fees for college and university a year: free ____ half of them __________ publi ______c private ______ $12, 000 ______________-14, 000
5 Resources for tuition fees work during vacatioM( 2)do part-time job during term time 3)apply for loan from the government 1 6. Ways to pay back loans )Students -may take up- 1 years to repay f the student becomes a teacher in public school, he/ she only pays a ion of the loan le student becomes a teacher in areas, 15% of the loan will ut each year
• 6. Ways to pay back loans: • 1) • 2) • • 3) 5. Resources for tuition fees: 1) 2) 3) work during vacation _________________ do part __________________________ -time job during term time apply for loan from the government ____________________________ Students may take up 11 years to repay. _________________________________ If the student becomes a teacher in public school, he / she only pays a portion of the loan. ________________________________________ If the student becomes a teacher in depressed areas, 15% of the loan will be wiped out each year. __________________________________________