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Summer work in Reykjavik

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Summer work in Reykjavik

If you take a walk through Reykjavik — the capital of Iceland - this summer, you'll __see__  groups of young people working in parks, gardens and green areas around the city. Most (1)___ these kids are in high school but they (2)___ the summer keeping the city green as part of a program (3)___ as 'work school'. The 'work school' (4)___ of a surprisingly large (5)___ of Reykjavik's teenagers. Roughly 75% of Reykjavik's 14-year-olds and 60% of the city's 16-year-olds take (6)___
They get paid for their work, and at the same time they (7)___ the environment of their city. They also learn (8)___ to work as a member of a team which is (9)___ by an adult. This experience provides them with useful skills for (10)___ they leave education and enter the world of work.

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