B1 – Intermediate
Parents in Finland can now enjoy seven months of parental leave. This new law will help new parents spend more time with their babies and enjoy this family benefit.
Let’s read the article and be ready to answer the discussion questions.
https://breakingnewsenglish.com/2002/200209-maternity-leave-2.html
Discussion Questions :
1. What do you think of seven months of paid leave for new parents?
2. How much leave should parents get?
3. Should parental leave be paid?
4. What are the laws on parental leaves in Spain?
5. How can governments reverse the problem with falling birthrate?