UNIT 6: FUTURE JOBS
SPEAKING
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a question: If they get it right, they have 10 points for their team.
a bonus: They get 5 points for free ( no question).
a kaboom! – 15 points
He takes care of people’s health and saves their lives.
A doctor
He works and lives on a farm.
A farmer
He writes books and stories.
A writer
He takes tourists to places of interest.
A tour guide
He teaches in a school.
A teacher
He entertains people and makes them laugh by telling jokes or funny stories.
A comedian
He works in a restaurant and cook food for people.
A chef
LEAD - IN
Now class, tell me what do you want to be in the future? Let’s see what all of you talk about your future jobs:
Brainstorming:
Job title
Working places: school, restaurant, hotel, travel agency, mountainous area, big city, rural area …
Exactly do:
- cook food
- show people around interesting places
teach children how to read and write
…
CONTROLLED PRACTICE
DIALOGUE
Nam and his friend, Lan are talking about their future job.
Work in pairs: Practice the model dialogue and then make similar conversation, using cues below:
Lan: What would you like to do in the future, Nam?
Nam: I would like to be a doctor.
Lan: Why do you like to work as a doctor?
Nam: Working as a doctor would be an interesting job because I have a good chance to take care of people’s health.
Lan: Where would you like to work?
Nam: I would like to work in remote and mountainous areas.
Lan: How much do you expect to earn per month?
Nam: Maybe 5 or 6 millions Dong per month.
Lan: Okay. Thank you.
Nam: How about you, Lan? …


CARDS:
A tourist guide
meet a lot of people
show people around interesting places
Sai Gon
Travel Agency
10 million dong/month
CARDS:
A farmer
produce fresh vegetables and fruits
on my family’s farm
5 million dong/month
CARDS: without the dialogue
A chef
cook delicious dish for customers
luxurious restaurant
10 million dong/month
Lan: What would you like to do in the future, Nam?
Nam: I would like to be ____1______.
Lan: Why do you like to work as ___1_____?
Nam: Working as ____1____would be an interesting job because I have a good chance _________2___________.
Lan: Where would you like to work?
Nam: I would like to work in _____3__________.
Lan: How much do you expect to earn per month?
Nam: ______4_______.
Lan: Okay. Thank you.
LESS - CONTROLLED PRACTICE
INTERVIEW
Pair work: Interview any two of your classmates to complete the following table:
Look at the table and talk about your friends’ future job. They may begin with:
Lan/ Nam… would like to be a doctor in the future because it would be a good chance to …
FREE PRACTICE
Individual work: Talk about your future job.
GAME: HIDDDEN FACE
The student who makes a presentation in front of the class is randomly picked when his/ her classmates choose any number on the slide. After finishing his/her presentation, he/she has the right to choose the next number.
HIDDEN FACE
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Nam
a classmate of yours
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a question: If they get it right, they have 10 points for their team.
a bonus: They get 5 points for free ( no question).
a kaboom! – 15 points
He takes care of people’s health and saves their lives.
A doctor
He works and lives on a farm.
A farmer
He writes books and stories.
A writer
He takes tourists to places of interest.
A tour guide
He teaches in a school.
A teacher
He entertains people and makes them laugh by telling jokes or funny stories.
A comedian
He works in a restaurant and cook food for people.
A chef
LEAD - IN
Now class, tell me what do you want to be in the future? Let’s see what all of you talk about your future jobs: