Dear Editor
The Unemployment problem is the most important issue in my city, it´s true that it is very common in the world, but I think in Madrid is more detrimental. There is a lot of people that have had to travel to other countries to find a job. If you are young it´s very difficult because companies require that you have experience.
Now days if you have a job, you are always afraid of it´s stability. If you go to the unemployment office it´s not useful in finding a job. Usually the jobs that are available only offer you a temporal contract of six months or less.
If...
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Vocabulary Unit 4 - Make an Impact

activists
ac·tiv·ism (kt-vzm) n.
The use of direct, often confrontational action, such as a demonstration or strike, in opposition to or support of a cause.
ap·a·thet·ic (p-thtk) also ap·a·thet·i·cal (--kl)
adj.
1. Feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent.
be aware of
carry on this tradition
cir·cum·stance (sûrkm-stns)
n.
1. A condition or fact attending an event and having some bearing on it; a determining or modifying factor.
es·cap·ist (-skpst)
adj.
Indulging in or characterized...
Vocabulary - Unit 3

control freak Slang n.
One who has an obsessive need to exert control over people and situations.
early riser - someone who gets up early
go getter - someone who goes after their goals
hot·head (hthd) n.
A quick-tempered or impetuous person.
o·ver·a·chieve (vr--chv) intr.v. o·ver·a·chieved, o·ver·a·chiev·ing, o·ver·a·chieves
To perform better or achieve more success than expected.
push·o·ver (pshvr) n.
1. One that is easily defeated or taken advantage of.
risk taker - someone who takes chances
self-starter...
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