e12, unit 6-speaking

What’s my job?






Teacher
Teacher








Farmer
Farmer




Postman
Postman

Nurse

Computer programmer
Computer programmer

Waiter

Baby- sitter


Vocabulary
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Construct = set up (v) xây dựng
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Electrician (n) thợ điện
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Fantastic (adj) tuyệt vời, kì thú
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Fascinating (adj) làm thu hút
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Challenging (adj) có tính thử thách
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Rewarding (adj) hài lòng, hữu ích


construct
fantastic
fascinating
challenging
rewarding
electrician

A B
a doctor
a farmer
a tourist guide
a writer

take care of people’s health

create imaginary characters and
events

find good and safe hotel for customers

take people to places of interest

construct irrigation systems

apply new farming techniques

help save people’s lives

tell stories through pictures
Task 1: Match a job in A with at least two descriptions in B




Task 2:
Task 2:

Discuss which of the jobs in column A can go
Discuss which of the jobs in column A can go
with the adjectives in column
with the adjectives in column


B
B


A
A


B
B
pilot
pilot
waiter
waiter
taxi driver
taxi driver
electrician
electrician
policeman
policeman
journalist
journalist

hotel receptionist
hotel receptionist
computer programmer
computer programmer
boring
boring
rewarding
rewarding
difficult
difficult
interesting
interesting
fascinating
fascinating
dangerous
dangerous
challenging
challenging
fantastic
fantastic




Pilot
Pilot

Policeman
Policeman






Hotel receptionist
Hotel receptionist

Suggested answers
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Pilot: fascinating, difficult, challenging…
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Waiter: rewarding…
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Taxi driver: noisy…
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Electrician: dangerous…
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Policeman: dangerous, challenging…
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Journalist: fantastic, interesting…
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Hotel receptionist: boring…
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Computer programmer: difficult…

Make a conversation to discuss which of the jobs you

would or would not kike to do. Explain why or why
not? you can use the following model sentences.
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What would you like to be?
I would like to be a………………………….
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Why do you like it?
 Working as a…………….would be fascinating/
interesting/ difficult because I would have a
chance to travel/ to go/ to take care
of…………………
•
What is interesting/ boring about being a…… ?

Task 3: Talk about a job you may do after you
finish school, using the following cues.
 Where you will work
 Who you will work with
 The salary you may get paid
 The working conditions

Homework
Write about the jobs you
like to do in your future