VOCABULARY:
1. craftsman: thợ thủ công

6. architect: kiến trúc sư 

2. physicist: nhà vật lý học

7. businesswoman: nữ doanh nhân

3. opera singer: ca sĩ opera 

8. mechanic: thợ máy

4. fashion designer: nhà thiết 9. profession: nghề nghiệp
kế thời trang
5. pharmacist: dược sỹ

10. Career path: con đường sự nghiệp

WARM UP!

Lodging manager

Event planner

Customer
service staff

housekeeper

Tour guide

biologist

1. Put one word/phrase under each picture. There is one extra word.

craftsman

physicist

pharmacist

architect

opera singer

Fashion
designer

Business
woman

machenic

2. Fill each blank with a suitable job from 1, adapting them where necessary.

1.She dreams of becoming a physicist because she really likes
physics.
2.He has a talent for fixing things, so he is an excellent mechanic.
3.My father is running a pharmacy. He is a pharmacist.
4.He wants to become a fashion designer. He's very interested in
fashion and design.
5.As a(n) opera singer, he has many opportunities to perform in the
Grand Theatre.
6.Working as architects, they design buildings.
7.They have won many big contracts. They are
successful businesswomen.
8.Working with skilled craftsmen in a pottery village, I learnt a lot
about the art form.

3.a Match each word/phrase in the left column with its definition in the right one

b. Fill each gap with a word/phrase in 3a.
career

job

profession Career path

1. Throughout his teaching career, he worked as a
teacher, a researcher and a textbook writer.
2. His job was becoming boring, so he decided to
continue with his studies.
3. If you want to enter the teaching profession, you
need to get a teaching degree.
4. She took a different career path when she gave up
nursing and became a yoga teacher.

PRONUNCIATION

4. Listen to the
1. Jenny: The new office is pretty.
conversations between
    Tom: Pretty? It's amazing ↷!
Jenny and Tom. Notice
2. Jenny: My new computer is OK.
how Tom uses the tones
    Tom: OK? It's fantastic ↷!
it his replies. Then
3. Jenny: The canteen is good.
practice the conversation
    Tom: Good? It's wonderful ↷!
with a partner.
4. Jenny: My colleagues are OK.
    Tom: OK? They are absolutely ↷ fantastic ↷!
5. Jenny: The working environment is pleasant.
    Tom: Pleasant? It's superb ↷!
6. Jenny: The view from my office is nice.
    Tom: Nice? It's gorgeous ↷!

5. The responses to the pairs of sentences are the same but the speakers have
opposite attitudes. Listen, draw arrows to show the tones, then repeat.
1. 1a: • They have a new airconditioner.
          • Brilliant. ↷
 1b: • There's going to be an
electricity cut today.
      • Brilliant.➙
2. 2a: • I got the sack.
          • Well done. ➙
2b: • I got a promotion again.
      • Well done. ↷

3. 3a: • I got an A in the exam.
          • Excellent. ↷
3b: • I failed the exam again.
      • Excellent. ➙
4. 4a: • Her application was turned down.
          • Amazing. ➙
4b: • I've been offered two jobs at the same time.
      • Amazing. ↷
5. 5a: • We're having a company holiday in a luxury
resort.
          • How awful. ↷
5b: • He has decided to cut down on our wages.
      • How awful. ➙

Remember!
- Learn the new words by heart
- Prepare new lesson: A closer look
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