AB_child labour

ex. 1

1. How would you define child labour?

I would define the child labour as the employment of children in an industry or business, especially when illegal or considered exploitative.

The term “child labour” is often defined as work that deprives children of their childhood. It refers to work that: is mentally, physically, dangerous and harmful to children; depriving them of the opportunity to attend school.

1. What are children usually expected to do?

If we talk about child labour in the agriculture sector comprises activities in agriculture, hunting forestry, and fishing; in the industry sector includes mining, manufacturing, construction, and public utilities.

ex. 3

1. He’s been quite busy recently. He’s had a lot of work to do.
2. Working with children was the most rewarding job for her.
3. The job market is still suffering from the economic crises.
4. My sister has recently found a part-time job as a hotel receptionist in Rome.
5. Immigrants provided a source of cheap labour   .
6. What time do you start work in the morning?

ex. 6

• Yes it is illegal. But still nowdays many children are working instead of enjoying their childhood in the south of Italy.
• Children can start working after they turned 18 years old.
• Children can leave the compulsory education at age of 16 years old.
• Yes, there are some, one in particular is Telefono Azzurro.