A major new development in system of work in Britain is【B1】______Flexible working hours, or "Flextime", are catching on(流行)fast,

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问题     A major new development in system of work in Britain is【B1】______Flexible working hours, or "Flextime", are catching on(流行)fast, and this trend is continuing. In 1973, over 500 organizations had adopted the【B2】______and by 1974, this number had risen to over 200,000.
    Flexible working hours were invented in Germany in the late 1960’s, but【B3】______Britain only in 1972. The system allows workers to start and【B4】______work whenever they want, with only two【B5】______. These are, firstly, that all workers must be present for certain "key" times in the day, and secondly, that all workers must work an【B6】______total number of hours per week.
    The system has proved a total success wherever it has been【B7】______. A survey of 700 workers on flexible hours showed three main【B8】______: a better balance between working and private life, avoidance of the need to travel during rush hours and the ability to finish a certain task before leaving.
    From the employer’s point of view, the system tends to increase productivity, reduce labor turnover and give the workers a greater sense of duty. At first, "Flextime" was mainly confined to white collar workers, but it is now being【B9】______to【B10】______workers, too.
Word Bank
A.reached B. agreed
C. arrived D. got
E. manufacture F. manual
G. finish H. applied
I. taking place J. tried
K. demerits L. requirements
M. idea N. turning out
O. advantages
【B8】

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