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B2 – Upper Intermediate<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Every workplace needs rules. They discourage employees from coming to work late, getting drunk at their desks, and most importantly, are intended to ensure efficiency. However, a lot of companies have rules that frustrate employees because they sometimes cross the line into ridiculousness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Read the article below then express your thoughts about it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Discussion Questions:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. Do agree with the items listed? why or why not?
2. Give examples of “dumb rules” you’ve encountered.
3. Why do you think rules are necessary?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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