Working From Home
Five years ago, very few people in Daniel's company worked from home. Most employees travelled to the office every day, sometimes spending two hours on crowded buses and trains. Then everything changed, and the company asked its staff to work remotely for several months.\n\nAt first, Daniel found it difficult. His kitchen table was not a good place to work, and his internet connection was slow. He often felt lonely because he could not talk to his colleagues face to face. However, after a few weeks he bought a proper desk and created a quiet corner in his flat.\n\nSoon Daniel discovered some real advantages. He no longer wasted time travelling, so he could start work earlier and finish at a reasonable hour. He cooked healthier lunches and even had time for a short walk each afternoon.\n\nNow his company allows a hybrid system. Daniel goes to the office twice a week to meet his team and works from home on the other days. He believes this balance is the best solution. He enjoys seeing his colleagues, but he also values the freedom and calm that working from home gives him.
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Why did Daniel find working from home difficult at first?
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What is the main message of the passage?
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Daniel now works from home every single day of the week.
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Daniel bought a proper desk to improve his home workspace.
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Which benefits of working from home does Daniel mention? (choose all that apply)
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- Working From Home — Прочитайте текст і виконайте завдання. · Five years ago, very few people in Daniel's company worked from home. Most employees travelled to the office every day, sometimes spending two hours on crowded buses and trains. Then everything changed, and the company asked its staff to work **remotely** for several months.\n\nAt first, Daniel found it difficult. His kitchen table was not a good place to work, and his internet connection was slow. He often felt lonely because he could not talk to his colleagues face to face. However, after a few weeks he bought a proper desk and created a quiet corner in his flat.\n\nSoon Daniel discovered some real advantages. He no longer wasted time travelling, so he could start work earlier and finish at a reasonable hour. He cooked healthier lunches and even had time for a short walk each afternoon.\n\nNow his company allows a **hybrid** system. Daniel goes to the office twice a week to meet his team and works from home on the other days. He believes this balance is the best solution. He enjoys seeing his colleagues, but he also values the freedom and calm that working from home gives him.