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Mr Le Bret had help from the owner of the billboard. He was going to pay to put his CV on the billboard. However, the advertising company decided to give him the space for free. Mr Le Bret saved 2,000 euros (about $2,700) because he did not have to pay. The advertising company is called Pisoni Publicité. The company's CEO spoke to the France 24 news agency. He said: "We thought it was an interesting idea. When people come up with ideas like this we are always keen to see what we can do. We're very happy to prove that what we do works, and that Mr Le Bret is back at work." Many people contacted Mr Le Bret after he got his job. They want to try the same thing. There are 3.3 million unemployed people in France.
SYNONYM MATCH:Match the following synonyms from the article.
1. | unemployed | a. | support |
2 | CV | b. | job |
3. | seeks | c. | show |
4. | worked | d. | résumé |
5. | position | e. | firm |
6. | help | f. | attempt |
7. | company | g. | jobless |
8. | idea | h. | was successful |
9. | prove | i. | concept |
10. | try | j. | looks for |