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Guess these professions.

1. I look after vegetables and fruit. I water them.

2. When people on a train or a bus want to pay the fare, they give money to me and I give tickets.

3. I sing at theatres or concert halls. People like to listen to my songs.

4. I teach children at school. I teach them English.

5. I work at home. I look after the house, clean and wash up.

6. I like animals and I can treat them.

Read and guess their possible professions.


1. Ann, 40

* Patient, hardworking, tactful.

* She has never worked outside the home.

* She has five children.

2. Pavel, 19

* Self-confident, energetic.

* Spends a lot of time practicising karate.

* Sometimes he is not polite.

3. Lena, 20

* Outgoing, energetic.

* She is good at learning languages.

* Likes travelling.

4. Nick, 18

* Ambitious, hard-working, outgoing.

* Good at social subjects.

* Can be a leader of a group.


Puzzle.

Which of these people are the healthiest? Compare these jobs and explain the reasons for your choice.


Nick:

Job:works in a shop (standing all day)

Exercise:none

Smoking/drinking:drinks half a bottle of beer a week

Diet:has chips at lunch, pizza in the evening

Ann:

Job:a teacher at school (sometimes she is very nervous)

Exercise:plays tennis, basketball

Smoking/drinking:smokes from time to time

Diet:eats a lot of spicy food, likes cakes, sweets

Kate:

Job:a computer programmer (sits at a desk all day)

Exercise:plays football two times a week

Smoking/drinking:drinks a glass ofCoca-Cola every day


14. What’s wrong ?

All sayings are mixed. Guess which saying belongs to which person.

Look at the words below and put them in order of their importance.

How important are these words in providing you with your job satisfaction?

Read the names of professions and divide them into groups.

photographer, school master, physician (doctor), conductor, bus driver, bricklayer (êàìåíùèê), tailor (ïîðòíîé), weaver (òêà÷), judge, shop-assistant, physicist, manager, accountant, programmer, fashion designer, architect.

Prestigious jobs Not prestigious jobs
Well-paid Low-paid
Up-to-date Out-of-date
Rare Widespread
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Date: 2015-12-17; view: 2266


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