Freelancer

The video tutorial introduces the concept of freelancing, tracing its origins to medieval times when soldiers, known as freelances, chose whom to fight for based on payment. It explains that modern freelancers, like writers and musicians, work independently for various clients. The discussion also touches on the practical aspects of freelancing, such as the need for practice and the potential for payment, using the example of creating cartoons for a school newspaper.

What is a freelancer?

• A person who volunteers for community service

• A self-employed person who works for various clients

• A full-time employee in a company

• A person who works for a single employer

Where does the term 'freelance' originate from?

• Ancient Greece

• The Industrial Revolution

• The Renaissance

• Medieval times

What weapon is associated with the term 'freelance'?

• Lance

• Bow

• Dagger

• Sword

In modern times, who can be considered a freelancer?

• A retired individual

• A student attending school

• A musician working for multiple clients

• A full-time office worker

Is the school newspaper paying for the cartoon?

• No, and they never will

• Yes, they are paying

• No, they are not paying yet

• Yes, but only partially