List jobs you know.
Unit 6
FUTURE JOBS
A. Reading
Vocabulary
1. interview (n., v.)
→ interviewer (n.)
→ interviewee (n.)
2. succeed (v.) ~ in sth
→ success (n.)
→ successful (adj.)
→ successfully (adv.)
3. prepare (v.) ~ for sth
→ preparation (n.)
: phỏng vấn
: người phỏng vấn
: người được phỏng vấn
: thành công
: chuẩn bị
Vocabulary
4. pressure (n.)
: áp lực
→ reduce the feeling of pressure
: giảm cảm giác áp lực
5. Impression (n.) ~ on sb
: ấn tượng
→ create/ make a good impression on your interviewer
: tạo ấn tượng tốt với người phỏng vấn bạn
6. vacancy (n.)
: chức vụ còn trống
7. a letter of application (n.)
: đơn xin việc
8. a letter of recommendation (n.)
: thư giới thiệu
9. school certificate (n.)
: bằng phổ thông
Vocabulary
10. résumé (n.)
= curriculum vitae (C.V.)
: bản lý lịch
11. candidate (n.)
: ứng cử viên
12. qualification (n.)
: khả năng chuyên môn
13. experience (n.)
: kinh nghiệm
14. enthusiasm (n.)
: sự nhiệt tình
15. keenness (n.) ~ on sth
:sự say mê
Vocabulary
16. sense of responsibility (n.)
: tinh thần trách nhiệm
17. comment (n.)
: (lời) nhận xét, đánh giá
18. jot down (v.)
: ghi chú, ghi sổ tay
22. neatly (adv.)
: gọn gàng
20. admit (v.)
: thừa nhận
23. honest (adj.)
: trung thực
→ honesty (n.)
: tính trung thực
19. effort (n.)
: (sự) nỗ lực
→ make an effort (n.) = try
21. concentrate (v.) ~ on sth
: tập trung vào
24. suitable (adj.)~ for sth
: thích hợp (với …)
= focus (on sth)
Vocabulary
Interview
Succeed
Prepare
Pressure
Impression
Vacancy
A letter of application
A letter of recommendation
School certificate
Résumé
Candidate
Qualification

13. Experience
14. Enthusiasm
15. Keenness
16. Sense of responsibility
17. Comment
18. Jot down
19. Effort
20. Admit
21. Concentrate
22. Neatly
23. Honest
24. Suitable
Task 1. Match the words in column A with their meanings in column B.
1
2
3
4
5
A
B
C
D
E
F
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Task 2. Complete each sentence with a word from the box.
He dressed up carefully in order that he could make a good ______________ on his girlfriend.
Her daughter is __________ on collecting stamps.
To apply for the job, you have to fill in your ____________ and the application form.
Each person should be ______________ for himself.
The _____________ asked him many questions about his previous job.
résumé
responsible
keen
keenness
responsibility
interviewer
impression
interviewee
Dialogue.
- Hello, Nam. I hear that you are having a job interview tomorrow. Is that true?
- Hi, Lan. That’s true. And I feel nervous. Can you give me some advice?
- Yes, of course. You should dress neatly, try to be on time, give clear and honest answers, and avoid difficult questions.
- Thank you. Good bye.
- All right. Good bye and good luck.
Read the passage in textbook on page 63, and then answer the following questions
Questions
1. What can the pieces of advice in the passage help you?
2. What should you find out before the interview?
3. How should you dress?
4. What should you concentrate on during the interview ?
5. What should you do before leaving the office?
Lucky job !
1. What can the pieces of advice in the passage help you?
They help us reduce the feeling of pressure and create a good impression on our interviewer.
2.What should you find out before the interview ?
We should find out as much as possible about the job and the vacancy.
3. How should you dress?
We should dress neatly and formally.
4.What should you concentrate on during the interview ?
We should concentrate on what the interviewer is saying and make a real effort to answer all the questions the interviewer asks.
5. What should you do before leaving the office?
We should say goodbye to the interviewer.
LUCKY !
Task 2. Work in groups. Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F) for preparing for a job interview.
Try to reduce the feeling of pressure and make a good impression on your interviewer.
Find out as much information as you can about the job and the vacancy.
Bring with you a letter of application and your résumé` to the interview.
Take all your certificates and letters of recommendation with you.
Remember to dress neatly and formally.
Your voice should be clear and polite.
Tell the interviewer about your shortcomings.
Remember to say goodbye to the interviewer before leaving the interview.
F
T
F
T
T
T
F
T
1. Try to reduce the feeling of pressure and make a good impression on your interviewer.

Paragraph 1→ the purpose of the advice;
not the preparing for job interview
→ F
3. Bring with you a letter of application and your résumé` to the interview.

Paragraph 3→ bring with you your school certificates and letters of recommendation to the interview.
→ F
7. Tell the interviewer about your shortcomings.

Paragraph 5→ always show your best side.
→ F
Homework.
What do you do to prepare for a job interview ?
What should you do during the interview ?
What should you do after the interview?
Answer the questions: