UNIT 12: MY FUTURE CAREER
LESSON 1: GETTING STARTED
1. Vocabulary
- academic (a): có tính chất học thuật, thuộc nhà trường /ˌakəˈdemik/
- academy (n): học viện /əˈkadəmi/
- approach (n): phương pháp, cách tiếp cận /əˈprəʊtʃ/
- vocation (n):nghề̀ nghiệp /vəʊˈkeɪʃən/
- vocational (adj) :thuộc về̀ nghề̀ nghiệp
- housekeeper (n): người dọn phòng (trong khách sạn), quản gia
- lodging manager (n): người phân phòng, quản lí phòng trọ
- staff (n) : nhân viên
- qualification (n): trình độ, văn bằng, chứng chỉ
- leisure (n, a): thời gian rỗi, giải trí /ˈleʒər/, /ˈliːʒɚ/
Ex1: a. Put a word/phrase from the box under each picture.
lodging manager
event planner
customer service staff
housekeeper
tour guide
biologist
Veronica
Nhi
Ex1: b. Find a word/phrase in the conversation that means:
GCSE
vocational subjects
academic subjects
applied approach
tourism
leisure
√
√
√
√
√
√
- Earn a living: kiếm sống
- Earn money:kiếm sống, kiếm tiền
- Do a nine – to – five job: làm việc theo giờ hành chính
- Do/ take a course: tham gia khóa học
- Work flexitime: làm việc theo giờ linh hoạt
- Work overtime: làm tăng ca
1. He decided to_______ an English _______ before going to work in America.
2. I’m ___________________. I work my eight hours and I don’t have to work overtime.
3. I prefer to ___________. .That allows me time to take my children to school.
4. She _________________ by selling vegetables in the village market.
5. She _______________ in cooking before taking the post as a chef in the restaurant.
6. Most people in my company are suffering from stress because they are asked to _____________.
Ex2. b. Complete each of the following sentences with a collocation in 2a. Note that one is not used. You may have to change the forms of the collocations to fit the sentences.
take/do
course
doing a nine-to-five job
work flexitime
earns money/a living
took/did a course
work overtime
HOMEWORK:
- Do activity 2 in notebook.
- Learn newwords by heart.
- Prepare new lesson Unit 12: A closer look 1.