Choosing a profession

I want to be Some people often say to mе: "Have уоu decided what уоu want to bе?" I usually answer, "I don't know," But it isn't really so. I want to win аn Olympic race, I want to see the Earth from space, I want to travel to Katmandu I want to bе rich and famous, too. I want to bе оn Hollywood's screen, I want to invent а new machine, I want to bе very clever and wise, I want to win the Nobel prize.

Choosing a profession we choose our future

Complete the sentences with the following words: successful, occupation, career, creative, architect, vet, responsible, noble, prestigious, librarian, fireman. The profession of a photographer is very . My sister says that teaching is a profession. We have always thought that any job in the hospital is . Careers of computer programmers are very nowadays. My cousin wants to be an . . Will you write your on this form? А is a person who works in the library and helps people to choose books and magazines to read. I am sure that the profession of a is rather dangerous. His as a driver came to an end after a bad road accident. I am going to be a because I like animals and birds. creative noble responsible successful architect occupation librarian fireman career vet

What professions do you know?

What job would you enjoy? What job wouldn’t you like?

CV  - abbreviation for curriculum vitae; a short written report of a person’s education and previous jobs that is sent to a possible future employer. An office junior - someone who works in the office and has a low rank in a particular of company. Part time job – a job you do for only part the day or week.

Which options do the authors give for choosing a career? What are the traditional requirements for a job?

Traditional job requirements mentioned in the texts: job satisfaction, good working conditions, stability, career possibilities.

Other possible suggestions: good salary, friendly colleagues, convenient location, interesting job, good package (pension scheme, good medical cover, paid holidays)

Homework Ex. 8, p.68-69 in your Workbooks

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