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Module: Communication 5.

Jobs ....

1. Look at the pictures below and match them with the jobs in the list.

1._________ 2._________ 3._________ 4._________

5._________ 6._________ 7._________ 8._________

a. teacher b. actor c. shop assistant d. butcher e. dentist f. journalist

g. air steward h. architect

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fejlesztéséhez.
2. Read the following short job interview and answer the questions that follow.

Interviewer: So, why do you want to be a computer programmer?

Jason: Well, I don't like working in a fast food restaurant, and I want to make more
money.
Interviewer: I see. Do you have any experience?
Jason: No, but I'm a fast learner.
Interviewer: What kind of computer do you use?
Jason: Computer? Uhm, let me see. I can use a Mac. I also used Windows 95 once.
Interviewer: That's good.
Jason: May I ask a question?
Interviewer: Please, go ahead.
Jason: Will I be able to find a job as a computer programmer?
Interviewer: Umm, err, ahh.... well, I’m not sure, to be honest.

3. Comprehension questions

1. What is the man’s job?

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2. Why does he want to change?
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3. Does he have any experience?
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4. What kind of work does he want to do?
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5. Can he use any computers?
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6. Does the man have a good chance of getting a new job?
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KEY:
1.
1.–c; 2.-a; 3.-b; 4.-g; 5.-h; 6.-f; 7.-d; 8.-e
3.
2. What is the man’s job?
He works in a fast food restaurant.
2. Why does he want to change?
He wants to change because he wants to make more money.
3. Does he have any experience?
No, he has little experience.
4. What kind of work does he want to do?
He would like to work as a computer programmer.
6. Can he use any computers?
He used a MacIntosh computer once.
6. Does the man have a good chance of getting a new job?
No, he doesn’t. He doesn’t have any experience and he is not qualified.