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156 Methods of ensuring – методы гарантии Bundling – пакет Longitudinal – продолжительный Daunting task – устрашающая задача I . Answer the questions to the text : 1. Why does self-employment become more attractive? 2. What are the attributes we would expect to find among trans- formational workers? 3. What is a strong identification of the nature of employer – em- ployee relations? 4. What are the main reasons of the shift to self-employment? 5. How can you describe the new breed of transformational workers? 6. Why are employees feeling more and more rushed today? 7. What is the main trick that brings value to all stakeholders? II . Find the synonyms of the following words in the text : Capability; significant; numerous; possibility; willingness; to in- crease, to grow up; huge. III . Translate and make your comment of the following statements . 1. While such an environment provides maximum flexibility and adaptability, dependence on self-employed consultants means greater problems in creating integrated work environments and optimizing con- tinuity. 2. Self-employment in part of the cultural shift and one that has accompanied the growing emphasis on knowledge – based industries in western economies. 3. The creative bundling of remuneration packages will become increasingly important as firms try to gain a competitive edge in a la- bour market where demand for talent is growing. IV . Express the main idea of each paragraph in one or two sentences .