The chart below shows the trends in unemployment in two countries. Look at the chart, and answer these questions. What does the vertical axis show? What does the horizontal axis show? What two countries are shown? How many years are shown? Are there any

Before you listen
Discuss these questions with your partner.
The chart below shows the trends in unemployment in two countries. Look at the chart, and answer these questions.
\( \rightarrow \) What does the vertical axis show?
\( \rightarrow \) What does the horizontal axis show?
\( \rightarrow \) What two countries are shown?
\( \rightarrow \) How many years are shown?
\( \rightarrow \) Are there any similarities between the curves for the two countries?

F Listening (4)))
Now listen and write the correct percentages on the chart. The first answer has been done for you.

Unemployment in Germany and the USA 1995-2005