How many jobs are there in the Video?
What are they?

WARM -UP
Watch the video clip and answer the questions:
1.How many jobs are there ?
2.What are they ?

How many jobs are there in the Video?
 There are three jobs.
What are they?
 They are firefighter, airline pilot and surgeon.

Unit

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FAMILY
LIFE
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EQUALITY
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LESSON 4

SPEAKING

Career choices

Jobs

Men

1. Surgeons

x

Women

surgeons
men
I think ………………….are
better for…………….

……because men have ability to work long hours.

2. Shop assistants

x

……because women have good persuasion skills.

3. Nurses

x

……because women are kind, gentle and caring.

4. Airplane pilots

x

5. Firefighters

x

6. Kindergarten
teachers
7. Engineers
8. Secretaries

……because men can work well under pressure.
……because men have good physical strength.
x

x

……because women are more patient and caring.
……because men have flexible working schedule.

x

……because women have good communication
skills.

Making a dialogue and practicing.

A. Good afternoon, …………
B. Hello, ……….What are you doing now?
A. Oh, I'm watching a talk show about career choices.
B. Ok, I know. What job do you want to be in the future?
surgeon
A. I think I'll work as a………………after
graduated?
surgeon
B. It's exciting. Why do you want to be a………………..?
surgeon's job is traditionally done by………….because
men
A. I think that………………..
men have ability to work long hours.
…………………………………………………………
B. Good for you. I believe that you will be successful in your job
intelligent and patient
because you are very………………………………………………
A. Ok, thank you for your compliment.
B. Thanks.

PRACTICE

3

Work in groups of three. Talk about your career choice(s).

Example:
A: I think I'll work as a shop assistant because people often say that I
have good persuasion skills.
B: Good for you. I'd like to be a nurse because I enjoy helping people.
C: Sounds great. I'd like to be a surgeon. I believe I can work well
under pressure and don't mind working long hours.

CONSOLIDATION

2 Homework
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Do exercises in the workbook
Prepare the presentation for the Project lesson.