Jobs in Germany in June
六月德國就業情況
Introduction
The government has new news about jobs in June. Fewer people are unemployed.
政府公布了六月就業的新消息,失業人數減少了。
Main Body
15,000 more people have jobs now. There are 2.93 million people without work. But this number is higher than last year.
現在多了 15,000 人有工作。目前有 293 萬人沒有工作,但這個數字比去年高。
Many people still need money from the government. 1.05 million people get unemployment money. 3.8 million people get Bürgergeld.
許多人仍然需要政府資助。有 105 萬人領取失業金,而有 380 萬人領取公民津貼 (Bürgergeld)。
Companies have 648,000 open jobs. However, old workers are leaving their jobs. Not enough young people are starting new jobs.
公司有 64.8 萬個職位空缺。然而,年長的員工正在離開職位,而年輕人入職的人數不足。
Some experts are worried. They say wars in other countries, like Iran, can make more people lose their jobs in the future.
一些專家表示擔心。他們認為其他國家(例如伊朗)的戰爭,可能會導致未來更多人失業。
Conclusion
The job market is not changing much. Old age and world problems are big challenges.
就業市場沒有太大變動。人口老化與全球問題是巨大的挑戰。
Vocabulary Learning
💡 Focus: The 'People' Pattern
In this text, we see a common way to describe groups of people. To reach A2, you need to know how to talk about who is doing what.
1. The Logic
- People with jobs Employed
- People without work Unemployed
2. Spotting the Pattern
Look at these phrases from the text:
- "Fewer people are unemployed"
- "...people without work"
- "...young people are starting new jobs"
3. Simple Rule for You
When you want to describe a person's status in a job, use: [Person] + [be verb] + [status]
- Example: "I am unemployed."
- Example: "They are workers."
4. Key Words to Memorize
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Open jobs | Jobs that need a worker |
| Expert | A person who knows a lot |
| Challenge | A difficult problem |