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DIRECTOR OF INDUSTRIAL RECREATION

More and more companies are providing recreational and sport opportunities for their employees. As the number of programs has increased, so has the need for qualified professionals to direct these activities. The responsibilities associated with this position are similar to those associated with the director of intramurals and/or campus recreation.

These responsibilities include establishing a program of activities, setting up athletic teams, scheduling contests, providing for instruction, and supervising personnel. As industrial recreation programs continue to grow, so will opportunities for qualified professionals.

15.1. Read and translate the text "Director of Industrial Recreation".

15.2. Answer the questions to the text.

1. Do the companies provide recreational and sport opportunities for their emp-

loyees? 2. Who directs sport and recreational activities there? 3. Are these responsibilities similar to those of associated with director of athletics? 4. What do these responsibilities include? 5. Industrial recreation programs continue to grow, don't they?

15.3. Ask questions to the phrases in italic.

USER FEES

1. This issue concerns the managers of both private and public recreation facilities. 2. For private facilities, fees must be set at appropriate market rates to attract the desired clientele while allowing the provider to make a reasonable profit. 3. On the public side, however, many people believe that no fees should be charged for the use of recreation facilities. 4. Others believe that charging fees will enhance the quality of services provided as well as restricting access to threatened natural resources. 5. The managers of public recreation facilities have important input into decision of whether or not to charge fees.

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