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Many people say that they ____ too many hours. They don't have free time with their families. They can't take care of things at home. They don't have time ____.
Work hours are different from one country to another. In France, people spend about 1,646 hours a year at work. In Japan, however, people work about 2,159 hours a year. That____ a Japanese worker works 513 more hours a year than a French worker. That is about 12 weekends of extra (额外的) work!
Why do people work so many hours? Some people work extra hours because they want____ more money, but many companies ____ for extra work. The people in these companies work extra hours because they think it's their duty. Some people are afraid they ____ their job if they don't work extra hours.
Many people say that their vacations are too short. In France, people ____ five weeks of paid vacation. In Germany, they get about four weeks. In the United States, two weeks of vacation ____ the average(平均). And many people don't use all of their vacation days. In one survey, in England, fewer than half of workers ____ all their vacation days. In English, people say, "All work and no play____ Jack a dull boy." That is true, there are a lot of dull people in the world.