HOROSCOPES ABOUT WORK/ CAREER FORECAST AND SOCIAL LIFE

Aries (March 21-April 20)
Career: Fashion designers and interior decorators trying to establish their own business may have to try hard to arrange the required finances. Students preparing for exams can improve their preparation by joining tutorials.
Social Life: A good break with friends will bring cheer and excitement.

Leo (July 23- August 23)
Career: If yiu are trying to establish a business an assiciate will be an instrument in getting you a lucky break. Creative Writers will have a good time. A change of focus might help those who are not very happy with their present jobs.
Social Life: It´s time to relax and unwind if you have been working too hard.

Sagitarius (Nov. 23- Dec. 21)
Career: Guard against being overconfident if appearing for an interview this week. There will be more interview calls than usual, but actually landing a job will take some time. Teachers can look forward to a raise or promotion very soon.
Social Life: Don't lose heart as better things are around the corner.

Taurus: (April 21- May 21)
Career: It's a tough time for final year medical students, as too much involvement in clinical work will leave little time to prepare for exams. And unless you follow a strict schedule it will not be possible to prepare satisfactorily.
Social Life: It's one of the weeks when you should be getting on well with most people.

Virgo: ( Aug. 24- Sept. 22)
Career: Your stars suggest slow progress on the professional front. Engineers looking for better placements may not be happy with the job offer they are getting. Efforts to change will be fruitful only after August.
Social Life: The 16th promises an interesting meeting.

Capricorn: (Dec. 22- Jan 20)
Career: This week is favourable for all, but exceptional for those pursuing research work in literature and history.
Social Life: You will be able to relax and recharge your energies. The 14th is a good day for meeting people.

Gemini: (May 22- June 21)
Career: Those on the look out for a new job need introspection and serious thinking of their career objectives. Reinitiating work on a project, which was shelved, will be possible.
Social Life: Travel is very much on the cards for those of you in search of new horizons.

Libra: (Sep. 23- Oct 23)
Career: Computer professionals may feel a bit dejected with the present job. However, some unexpected changes at the work place will help them adjust better and feel motivated.
Social Life: You should avoid diversions. Ignoring less important commitments will help you to become more focussed.

Aquarius: (Jan 21- Feb. 18)
Career: Generally it's a good phase for students under this sign. The time is also good for those studying to qualify for a competitive exam to enter a government job.
Social Life: Take it easy and avoid crucial decisions this week.

Cancer: (June 22- July 22)
Career: If things are not moving the way you expected in the present job, it's high time you started searching for a better placement. Professional placement agencies can prove to be very helpful. However, good news awaits students who have been trying to seek admission to foreign universities.
Social Life: You should consider taking some time of.

Scorpio: (Oct 24- Nov 22)
Career: Opportunity to exhibit hidden skills will show up for architecta and interior designers. Reward and recognition is strongly on the cards. But it's high time you also prepared to face the competition in your field.
Social Life: It should be an enjoyable and productive week, both in your worl and in your relationships.

Pisces: (Feb. 19- March 20)
Career: Interviews and efforts to find a suitable job will keep you very busy. Admission to foreign universities for further studies will be possible. However, chartered accountants need to be extra careful in their profession. Slow and steady progress will prove to br satisfying.
Social Life: Double check anything important this week. Don't let problems of study or work hold you back

in On_Line Reloaded (11th form)

TASK 1-
For questions 1-16, write the name of the correct star sign.Some of the signs may be chosen more than once.

Which sign:
1. encourages students to improve their exam preparation?
2. advises job applicants to adopt a low profile?
3. warns students of difficulties with exams?
4. predicts favourable conditions for people in the writing profession?
5. advises people to search for a better job?
6. warns that some professionals are likely to feel disapointed at the job
opportunities they are given?
7. encourages people to devote more time to friends?
8. predicts a favourable time for people interested in improving their skills?
9. advises people to think seriously about their career goals?
10. invites students to take some time off?
11. predicts a possible increase of salary for educational professionals?
12. advises business people to improve their public relations?
13. states students have good chances of entering Universities abroad?
14. advises people to concentrate on what is important?
15. challenges people to be competitive?
16. advises accountants to take some precautions?





TASK 2 -

INTERVIEW
Complete the following interview with someone who is very sceptical about astrology.

1. ________________________________________________________________________?
No, I don't. It's all a load of supersticious nonsense.

2. ________________________________________________________________________?
Of course not. There is no solid fact in the astrological field. Statistics are
misleading.

3. ________________________________________________________________________?
Everydody does. They contain information about people's characteristics, their
lives and destinies.

4. ________________________________________________________________________?
I'm a Scorpio.



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