Unit 6 Job Satisfaction (Grammar)  Past simple vs. present perfect : both used to talk about past actions.  Past simple : is used when the time of the action is mentioned in the sentence.  E.g. Ago, 1999, last week\month, on Monday, in March, etc.  Present perfect : used when the time is not mentioned because it is un known or not important.  E.g. For, since, yet, already, just, three times

Unit 6 Job Satisfaction (Speaking)  In task 2 speaking section, you are asked to talk about a topic for about 2 minutes.  This topic is printed on a card and it is important to talk about all the points in the card.  You will have 1 minute to think about the topic before you speak, so it is useful to write down some notes.

Unit 6 Job Satisfaction (writing)  In writing task 2 it is important to understand the question that consist of 2 parts, that you are suppose to answer. If you don’t you will lose marks.  You suppose to give your opinion, so there is no correct answer you can agree or disagree or a mixture of both.  It is a good idea to state the 2 sides of the argument.  Don’t repeat the question in your introduction.  Making a brain storming list before you write is always a good idea.

Unit 6 Job Satisfaction (writing)  First, An introduction restating the view expressed in the question and giving a brief reaction to it. ( you will lose marks if you copy the wording of the question ).  Second, a discussion of some people hold this view, with examples or comments supporting it and against it.  Third, your own opinion, supported by examples.  Finally, your conclusion.

Unit 6 Job Satisfaction (writing)  After you done writing, read through your answer. Correct any mistakes, but do not rewrite the whole essay.  Check for:  Overall structure  Paragraphing.  Coherence.  Style.  Grammar, spelling and punctuation.  Your habitual errors.