What is it like to work in the film industry?
Syllabus topic 13: What is it like to work in the film industry?
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What did her first job involve?
Your answer: Unanswered
Correct answer: Organising transport
Her role was logistical rather than the glamorous one friends imagined.
What communication skill did she develop?
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Correct answer: Reporting changes without unnecessary alarm
She learned not to turn each inconvenience into a crisis.
What distinction does she make?
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Correct answer: Enjoying films versus enjoying film work
Liking the finished product does not guarantee liking the process.
What did her first job involve?
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Correct answer: Organising transport
Her role was logistical rather than the glamorous one friends imagined.
Not quite. Keep learning.
Correct answer: Reporting changes without unnecessary alarm
She learned not to turn each inconvenience into a crisis.
Not quite. Keep learning.
Correct answer: Enjoying films versus enjoying film work
Liking the finished product does not guarantee liking the process.
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