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Warm up
1. Can you identify the jobs below? Match the pictures to the professions they represent:
a) b) c)
d) e) f)
g) h) i)
Speaking
2. Talk about the professions listed in exercise 1. Describe each of them to your partner.
Example:
Listening
3. a) Listen to the video Dream Jobs and do the exercise below. Choose the
correct alternative for each person.
a. Accountancy a. Constructor
b. Law b. Chef
c. Telecommunications c. Professional beach volleyball player
b) Watch the video and write the names of the persons who hold the following
professions:
c. Nurse f. Constructor
B: Id like to be a scientist.
A: Why?
B: Because (scientists try to discover the cure for diseases). And you? What job would you
like to have?
Vocabulary
5. The words below come from the text we are reading today. Match the words to their
synonyms:
a. to judge 1. idea
b. head-scratcher 2. ability
c. hint 3. to evaluate
d. counselor 4. to address
e. skill 5. confusion
f. to approach 6. instructor
g. bit 7. principle
h. to highlight 8. to ask to be accepted
i. to develop 9. to observe
j. to build 10. little
l. value 11. to emphasize
m. interviewer 12. to construct
n. to notice 13. to cultivate
o. to apply for 14. hiring manager
Reading
Im interested in work that involves __ and and __. These are both really important to
__, so I would definitely want that to be part me, and Im excited to see that they seem to
of my dream job. be equally important to this company.
Comprehension
1. According to text, is it important to speak about your dream job? Why?
2. True or false: career instructors think that a good job includes skills, interests and values.
4. What do you have to say about your skills? And about your interests?
Speaking
6. Role play. Work with a partner. One of you will be the interviewer and the other the job
applicant. Follow the model answers suggested by the text and answer to the question:
Whats your dream job? Switch roles.
Writing
7. Write about your dream job. Follow the model suggested by the text above and write
about your skills, interests, and values. Write at least 50 words.