Unit 6. Future jobs

Watch the clip
then guess the
man’s job

He works with computers. He may
be a computer programmer.


A

B

C

E

D

F


A. He is a doctor
He is ajob
politician
(a president)
1.B.What
would
you like to
do
when

you leave school?
C.
She
is a singer

2. What
we(aprepare
for
D. He isshould
a policeman
police officer)
a good
job
inactor.
the The
future?
E.
The man
is an
girls are
actresses
F. He is a waiter



interviewee (n)

interviewer (n)

an interview / 'intəvju/ (n)

He is having a job interview.
interview (v)


- Interview (n) , (v) interviewer (n) interviewee (n)
- Résumé /’rezjumei/ (n): a short written account of someone’s
education and previous jobs
= Curriculum Vitae: Bản lý lịch
- Jot

down /ʤɔt daun / (v) to note down: ghi lại tóm tắt

Let me jot down their phone numbers and I’ll call them later.
-Keenness /'ki:nəs/ (n) sự say mê, sở thích
keen (adj) on + something/ doing something
-Vacancy /'veikənsi/ (n) : a job that is available for someone
to start doing : một vị trí hay chức
vụ còn bỏ trống
Could you please tell me some information about job vacancies?
vacant (adj)


1. Interview

a. văn bằng

2. Vacancy

b. say mê, thiết tha

3. Keenness

c. phỏng vấn

4. Résumé

d. chức vụ bỏ trống

5. Certificate

e. ghi vắn tắt

6. Jot down

f. lí lịch


Read the
reading
passage and do
the tasks that
follow


Task 1: Complete the following sentences
with the words in the box
.
keenness
vacancies

vacancy
résumé
keen
jot down
interview
interviewer
interviewee

1. Scientists have discovered that __________ declines with
age, particularly after the late fifties.
2. My sister had an ________ for her new job yesterday.
3. There are over 3 million unemployed people but only
400,000 _________
4. The ___________ can ask the __________ about the
company and the position he is applying for.
5. Please attach a copy of your ________ and a photograph.
6. Remember to _________ some ideas before practising
writing an essay.
Individual work


Task 2: Decide whether the following advices are
true (T) or false (F).

T/F

1. Find out as much information as you can about
the job and the vacancy.

T

2. Send
Bringawith
letter
you
of a
application
letter of application
and your résumé
and your
to
the
résumé
company
to the interview.
3. Take all your certificates and letters of
recommendation with you.
4. Remember
Wear casualtoclothes.
dress neatly and formally
5. Your voice should be clear and polite.

F
T
F
T

6. Don’t
Tell the
tellinterviewer

the interviewer
about
about
youryour
shortcomings
shortcomings
.
. F
7. Remember to say goodbye to the interviewer
before leaving the interview.

T


Task 3: Make a list of things you should
do before, during and after the interview
Before
- Find out the
information about the
job and the company
Send your letter of
application and
résumés to the
company
- Prepare
answers to the
questions that may be
asked during the
interview
- Dress neatly and

formally

During
-Try to answer all
the interviewer’s
questions.
- Be clear,
polite, and honest.
Show your best
side, keenness,
and responsibility
- Be
willing to learn
more about the
job
- Say goodbye
before leaving

After
- Send a thank
letter to the
interviewer
within 24 hours
after the
interview
- Think about the
interviewer’s
comments

1. Learn by heart new words.
2. Answer the question: Which of
pieces of advice given in the
reading passage do you find the
most useful and least useful?
Why?
3. Prepare Speaking lesson (page
65)