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Level A1 – BeginnerCEFR A1
2 min
80 words
- Many emergency doctors work late at night.
- Night work is often very hard for their health.
- Researchers tested a new work schedule for these doctors.
- The doctors started their night shift two hours earlier.
- They also finished their work earlier in the morning.
- Now the doctors sleep much better during normal night hours.
- They feel more rested and have more energy.
- They also spend more daylight time with their families.
- The medical team decided to keep this new work plan.
Difficult words
- schedule — a plan of times when things will happen
- shift — a set period of time for working
- rested — feeling fresh and not tired after sleeping
- energy — the power and strength to do physical activity
- decide — to choose to do something after thinkingdecided
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Discussion questions
- Do you prefer to work or study in the morning or at night?
- How many hours do you usually sleep at night?
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