Vocabulary ‘can talk about jobs and work. Unit map © Vocabulary oo Desbing obs Work acter Colocation: jobs Perce aii @Word skills Prefiver will and going to First conditional @iistening Changing jobs ay 9 Orca i et fe speaking crossing joo ‘writing an application letter @ Culture 5 British entrepreneurs 1. Look at the photos (AD). Which job looks the most interesting, in your opinion? Why? 2 VOCABULARY Match four of the words below with photos A~D. Then listen ‘o the wordlist and check your answers. Make sure you understand the meaning ofall ‘the words. Jobs() architect cleaner dentist engineer farmworker hairdresser paramedic pilot programmer receptionist salesassistant solicitor sports coach travelagent waiter A 8 C D 3 Work in pairs. Put all the jobs into two groups: the best-paid and the worst-pald, Then compare answers with another pa. Oo you agree? We think paramedics one of the best paid jobs. va ar J a 4 @Vorahutary Builder page 19 We agree. / We don't agree. We think it’s one of the worst paid 4 (ETD Listen to which jobs are the best-paid and worst-paid in the UK. Do you find any of the information surprising? page 132 i page 13 3 VOCABULARY Check Une meaning Uf Ure adjectives below. In paits, ask att ater ; questions about the jobs in exercise 2 using the superlative form. Give your own opinions. £ eertates spanking tate page 142 Describing jobs creative challenging repetitive rewarding stressful tiring varied Which job is the most creative? Inmy opinion, it's... / think it's probably. BED vis Aiton6 VOCABULARY Look at the photo: (E-H). What do you think each holiday job involves? Match two or more phrases from the lst below with each job. Workactivities answerthe phone beonyourfeet be partof.a team deal with the public earna lot (of money) ‘make phone calls serve customers travelalot usea computer wear a uniform work alone work indoors / outdoors ‘work with children work long hours /nine-to-five An atipain wns with children 7 BED Now listen to four teenagers talking about their holiday jobs. Match one adjective trom exercise 5 with each speaker's job. Give a reason for your choice. 1 Flee iring 2 Tom 3 Katie 4 Fynn: RECYCLE! Past simple affirmative and negative With most verbs, we only use the past simple form (regular or irregular) ofthe verb for the affirmative In the negative, we use did't-+ infinitive without to Igot the|ob./d The verb be is an exception, Th 15 J waseit 8 Read the Recycle! box. Complete the sentences about the four teenagers from exercise 7 with the past simple affirmative or negative form of the correct verb. Look again at the work activities in exercise 6 to help you. 1 Elie a lotof money as an au pai 2 She a Int while che wac with the family 3 Tom long hours asa gardener. abe part ofa team, charity fundraise Brey thelr es 5 Katie with children every day. ‘Which is more important to you? 6 she Tens hours recctiy Doing a challonging and rev ys 7 Fyn nine-to-five as a charity b Earning a lot of money. bee ” wie a ie 8 He phone cals to lots of people. a Working indoors. Do you want a job that GiB Listen again and check. Do any of involves travelling alot? tthe descriptions surprise you? ayes. b Working outdoors, . bNo. Which sentence is true for you? 10 SPEAKING Workin pais. Do the Peas efits being gaat as questionnaire opposite and write down Beene cine your partners answers _ JD rst nl In Be ri: TI SPEAKING In pairs, discuss your answers Sa to the questionnaire. Try to find the ideal eee, ey pico unca atc job for your partner. Choose from the jobs med n Seria ae ‘and activities in exercises 2 and 6 or your el wee ean own ideas. cldont mind. eacioerer tie ae Which sentence is true for you? You want to earn a lot of money and travel arouind the werld I think you should hea pilot! a I don't mind working long hours. b Iwant to work nine-to-ive. units anuivon CEE