Unit 2 - Occupations (reading and writing).pptx

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1. Unit 2 Occupations

2. Reading activities

3. Lead in – discussing jobs and photos (10 mins) Mini reading – what’s their job matching (10 mins) Mini reading - comprehension questions (10 mins) Mini reading - paragraph headings (10 mins) Mini reading – Writing a heading (5 mins) Mini reading – Who says what? Matching (10 mins) Game / activity – filler (10 mins) 65 Vocabulary building – words related to jobs (10 mins) Speaking practice job words discussion questions (10 mins) Timed reading practice – Describing a job (20 mins) Timed reading practice – discussing new vocabulary (10 mins) Quiz / game activity (10 mins)

4. How much do they earn? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

5. What do you think the people in the pictures do every day? What are the positive things about their jobs? What are the negative things? Would you like to have any of these jobs? Why / Why not?

6. lawyer lorry driver

7. journalist librarian

8. In court / clients / legal problems / represent / arrested for a crime / the police Lonely / away from your family / on the road / behind the wheel / cars / unload / journey Tabloid / paper / write / current affairs / press conferences / interviewing / name in print Whisper / books / literature / service to the public / borrow books

9. 3 4 1 2

10. Dangerous but important Trained to help Careful and useful

11. B A B C C A

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13. ______ are the least likely day to be sick. People are much happier and likely to go to work on this day. They also tend to be the day where it is more social and positive in the office/workplace. Fridays

14. When office temperatures are low ___ degrees employees make 44% more errors and are less productive than when temperatures are warmer. 20

15. Over a lifetime, the average person spends about __,000 hours at work. 90

16. Before the  Pregnancy Discrimination Act in _____, American women  could get fired from a job for being pregnant. 1978

17. Scientists note that employees should keep working until the age of ___, but that they should only work 25 hours a week for optimal productivity. 80

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19. raise / pay rise retire C.V. work as commute

20. pension salary redundant wages promoted

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22. A small gift from me to you!

23. Answers

24. go

25. Words from today vocabulary quiz How good are your memories?

26. Class two

27. Lead in – tough jobs – photos (5 mins) Discussing jobs and photos (10 mins) Writing skills – who reads what? Identifying readers (10 mins) Writing skills – choosing style of writing (10 mins) Writing skills – studying a model article (10 mins) Game / activity – filler (10 mins) 55 Writing skills – planning an answer build up – (15 mins) Writing skills – planning your paragraphs – (5 mins) Writing skills – starting and ending your article – (10 mins) Funny work vocabulary – mini quiz (10 mins) Vocabulary building – work related vocabulary exercises (10 mins) Mini grammar focus – gerunds exercises (10 mins) Words from the class quiz (5 mins)

28. What do people consider when they choose a job? What’s the best age to decide on your career? How important is it to earn a lot of money? Do you know anyone that does any of these jobs?

29. f e b d c a g

30. go d b a c e

31. students at a college An informal, conversational style with every day English. To engage and address the reader, interesting them in the subject and to ask rhetorical questions. go

32. Queues to get the latest gadget, computer game or even to see the midnight release of a movie has become a time-consuming but regular event in Britain. ?

33. Chief listening officer This job is to  read reviews and comments  from people about your brand or the company you are working for. Chief listening officers  are always using social media,  Facebook ,  Twitter , and others for a salary of £__,000, which is three times the minimum wage in the UK. 61

34. Golf-Ball Diver Golfers spend more time retrieving balls than hitting them. For those out-of-reach ones in water hazards, courses employ Golf-Ball Divers. They earn around £___ a day and the Florida divers have more than shank shots to contend with. 150

35. For just 5 minutes if dubbing audio for cartoons or adverts you could earn £........... 325

36. Luxury house sitter. Taking care of a fancy house and getting paid £____ per week plus food and drinks for sitting around. 200

37. Mystery shopper. Anonymous shoppers and service evaluators are employed by companies and could easily make £.......... for an hour visit. 20

38. F T T T F

39. c d a b

40. Too formal / boring Engaging / relevant Wrong register / formal Engaging / relevant

41. Wrong register Wrong register Correct register / ends well Correct register / ends well

42. Can I pick your _____ about this new project? I’d love to ask you some questions about it. (Vital organ in the body) O btain information, advice, or opinion from someone who is more knowledgeable about a topic.  I just looked up the answer online; it’s not ______ science. (Fastest way to the moon) I t is not complicated to understand.  Our team is always so quiet and it's like pulling ______ to get any sort of agreement or discussion. (You have 32 of these)   I t’s very difficult. Often used to express a difficulty that you’re having with a particular person. We're in a ______ here –can you please help us out? (preserving food with vinegar) in a tricky, difficult situation brains rocket teeth pickle

43. resign trainees job satisfaction fired / sacked boss

44. unemployment benefit unemployed contract working conditions colleagues

45. Gerunds

46. living working to have waiting to be answering being to get to pay to be

47. You are going to act out some scenes on different topics. Student (A) will need to ask for some information. Student (B) will have the information to give. Speaking role plays

48. Scene one “You are at the job agency” Student (A) You want to ask about new jobs. Student (B) You work at the job agency and have many jobs that are new today. You can talk about jobs, duties, salaries and places. Ask questions, give information and try to find your partner a suitable job.

49. Scene one “You are in an interview” Student (A) You have an interview for your dream job. So imagine you’re applying for that. Student (B) You like the candidate and want to know why they want to work for you and what they know the company. You can talk about duties, abilities, salaries and previous experience. Ask questions, give information and try to find out what they know about your company

50. Words from today vocabulary quiz How good are your memories?

51. Speaking Situation

52. I’m going to describe a situation to you You and your partner are both looking for new jobs, but are not sure where to start.. Talk together about the  different ways you can find a job and decide which would be the  best . Make sure that you react to what your partner has said and give your opinion as well. All right? Talk together.

53. Opinion I think …….. because…….. In my opinion, ……… because ………. I reckon ……….. because ……… Asking your partner What do you think? Do you agree with me? What about you? Agreeing or disagreeing That’s a good / brilliant idea. I agree with you. I’m not so sure. I disagree with you. Finding a new job Asking a friend Registering with an agency Going to the job centre Handing out CVs Searching on indeed

54. Finding a job Asking a friend Registering with an agency Going to the job centre Handing out CVs Searching on indeed