1. The Job Market Getting a Job

2. Jobs and Gender Roles What are gender roles?
What are some jobs that are traditionally done by one gender?
Why is that?
What skills are required for a job?
Are those specific towards one gender or another?
What about in Korea?

3. Vocabulary Job Job training Vocation Job interview Occupation Resume
Blue-collar
Curriculum Vitae
White-collar
Employer
Wages
Employee
Salary
Workplace
Gender
Workforce
Jobs skills
Labor Union

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Getting a Job
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Experience
Good Impression
Things You Need
Education
Marketability
Skills
Good Traits

5. What are the skills you need?
What kind of skills are important to have a job?
Are there jobs that require specific skills?
What would be an example of a skill that is worthless?
On page 69, do activity 3A about the skills needed for working at a job. What kind of jobs and skills go together?

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5 SKILLS FOR SUCCESS
Self-
Management
Critical
Thinking
Sensitivity
Decision
Making
Language
It is important that you have the ability to manage yourself. Your time, body, emotions, drives, desires should all be managed.
Critical thinking is the ability to be able to pull a thought apart and understand why. Understanding why will allow you to succeed.
Knowing when to do something and what the right thing to do is sensitivity. You have to have a common sense.
Being able to make decisions goes with sensitivity. You have to have a direction and know how to make decisions on that.
Being able to speak and write effectively will allow for you to succeed more easily and communicate well.

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Be 100% devoted
Don’t be distractingly different
Demonstrate your confidence
Become self-sufficient
Have a USP (unique selling point)
Know what you want to achieve
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Marketing Yourself
Tasks
Customer Objectives
Resources

8. How can you market yourself?
What does it mean to market yourself?
What is the best way to market yourself?
What are bad ways to market yourself?
In groups, answer the following questions and present them to the class.

9. What does Bill Gates say?
Start your passion as soon as possible
Never give up
Life is the best school, not university
Life is not fair
Be proud and also be humble
Love learning
“If you don’t build your dream, someone else will hire you to build theirs.” – Bill Gates

10. Video

11. Negative Questions
Page 124

12. Negative Questions
Negative “yes” or “no” questions are used to check information
Responses are based on if the information is true
It is also based on if the event happened
Didn’t you receive the package?
No, I did not receive the package.
“Yes” or “no” questions are often opposite in Korean and English
결혼 안 했어요? 네, 아직 안 했어요. – In Korean, this is right.
Didn’t you get married? No, I did not get married. – In English, this is right.

13. Negative Questions
Negative questions can also be used to express opinions politely:
“Wouldn’t it be good if I could he could take a vacation?” – polite
“It would be good if he could take a vacation.” – can be considered direct
Negative questions which are polite requests usually start in the following ways…
Won’t you…?
Wouldn’t you…?
Why don’t you…?
Sometimes sarcasm – “Why don’t you jump in front of a bus?”

14. Negative Questions
Consider the questions. Are they polite requests or confirming information? What are the right answers?
Didn’t you eat breakfast?
Won’t you go to the store with me?
Why don’t you help me with this homework?
Don’t you speak Korean well?
Didn’t you bring your textbook to class?
Wouldn’t you help an old lady cross the street?

15. Marketability and Jobs

16. Skills and Marketability
Look on page 70 at the ads in your book
After reading through the ads, consider the following questions:
What skills are needed to be successful in this job?
How can you express marketability in this job?
How can you succeed in this job?
Consider if you were trying to get this job

17. Job Interview

18. What is important for a job interview?
We learned about interviewing people for the news. What about if you are being interviewed for a job.
What kind of questions will they ask?
What should be your persona?
What would you bring with you to the interview?

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Common Interview
Why do you want this job?
Question 1
Talk about your goals; focus on the company, telling about what you will do for them
What are your strengths?
Question 2
Talk about strengths that would benefit the company; unique and marketable strengths
What are your weaknesses?
Question 3
Talk about weakness and examples of weakness that you grew from; talk about how you became a better person
What could you do for this company?
Question 4
Talk about the skills and abilities that you have that would benefit the company
Where do you see yourself in five years?
Question 5
Talk about your goals and talk about the future benefits that you would have from working at the company
Tasks
Customer Objectives
Resources

20. Life Plan and Aspirations

21. Create a Life Plan for Someone’s Dreams
Consider a dream or goal for someone’s life. Consider what a person needs to do to achieve this dream.
Create a presentation using the following questions:
What does this person want from their life?
How can they achieve their dreams (roadmap)?
What do they need to have to get there?
Create a presentation. Think critically about what they need.