IN THIS UNIT Sree ei nee SSL Oe UCR Pe cd Vocabulary 3 ea School and university subjects Prune Bien ee eee oud Ja Work in pairs and discuss. «Which of the subjects in the box can you see in the photos? Which subjects do/did you study at school or university? geography Science information technology _ media studies languages medicine design and technology economics performing arts law leisure and tourism maths business studies history _ literature engineering b Add three more subjects to the box. Compare your ideas with other students. 2 Workin pairs and discuss. For which of the subjects in exercise 12 do you need to be good: + with numbers? + with people? + atart? + at remembering facts? + with your hands? + with machines? + at writing? + at speaking? 3 Workin pairs and discuss, * Which of the B Whicncr aries in exercise 1a interest you the most? W! * When di you star prima goa nerested in? Why? lary school? Wher cond You lke besto Wye in did you start se t into f: are most difficult to sone tSHY in your country? Which oYGrammar focus 1 fave to and don’t have to 4. Read the email below and answer the questions. 41 What course is Daniel going to do 2 When does it start? 2. Read the email again and choose the correct answers. 1 Daniel likes / doesn’t like his job at the moment, 2 He wants to teach children / adults 3 He has / hasn’t got the right qualifications to be a teacher. 4 He wants to do a part-time / full-time course. 5 He lives / doesn’tlive a long way from the college. Unread Message daniel:}scott@my_mail Hi eval fore that my job ing and that | really geography in ool. Well, Ive decided to do it! have to do a job as a teacher ourse and get the right qualifications. ng’, | car't afford to leave work while ining, But 've found a college where | can 3 part-time course, so | don't have to stop work ely ItS a two-year course and I have to go evenings and weekends. | also have to do dying at home. lege is near where | live, so | don't have to ety far, which is good. It starts next month ited about it all Ss your new course? Do you have to do a lot homework? Write soon and tell me all about it 1 Match sentences 1-4 with meanings a and b. 1 Before can get ajob, | have to do a training course. 2 Ihave to go to college evenings and weekends. 3 | can do a part-time course, so | don’t have to stop. work completely 4 The college is near where very far ve, 50 | don't have to travel a tis necessary to do this, b itisn’t necessary to do this ae U er iol | 1 13.1 stent the sentences in the grammar box | Notice the pronunciation of to with the weak form and the linking between have and to /hief/ta/. 2 Listen again and practise saying the sentences. PRACTICE Ta Make sentences about your country using have to and don't have to 1 In most schools in my country, you ae wear a uniform. b study a foreign language ¢ _____ do sport every day. 2 When you have an interview for a job or course, your a_ show all your qualifications b ____talk about your experience c show you can speak a foreign language. 3. When you are learning to drive, you: ae learn with a qualified instructor. b ____ take a written test as well as a practical test. ¢ ___doa first-aid test. b Workin pairs and compare your ideas.ton ti rp LLL rm el ert rm el egw ire Vocabulary Education and training Ta Choose the correct answers. 1 lose / fail an exar 2. go / get into university 3 get / make a deg 4 make / do a course (in media studies) 5 decide / choose a career (in engineering) 6 apply to / for a job or course 7 8 9 0 take / have an interview train to / for be (a chef) do / bev do / earn money mployed b_ Read the college advert and check your answers. Did you fail your exams? Do you need some advice about choosing a career? Do you need to earn money? _ Do you want to get a university degree? /Be'you want help with applying for ajob? ‘Are you unemployed? Why don’t you come and talk to us about what we can offer you? At Chesterton College of Adult B do courses in geography, literature, media ‘a wide range of subjects. in to be a chef, a teacher a all different kinds of jobs. in talk to an advisor about choosing a career in engineering, medicine ... whatever interests you. + you can get help with how to get into university or how to apply for a job. Come and have an interview today! plumber o@chesterton.com 31. ‘See our website: or phone 01228 3 Chesterton College of Adult Education Live and learn! rs never too late to learn something new. 2 Work in pairs. Put the verb phrases in exercise 1a into the categories below. Some can go in more than ‘one category. + college/university + work 3a Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb phrases in exercise 1a 1 I'm going to to be a chef next year. 2 It's very expensive to get a in my county. 3 | was very upset when | my exam. 4 Alot of people unemployed in my country at the moment. 5 I get very nervous when |__ _an interview for a job. 6 | started _ money when | was 15. 7 When people apply __a job in my country they usually do it online. 8 Next year, I'm going to a course in g ‘mething in the evenings like to into y y in the tau university to study int 10 I chose a in teaching because | wanted long holidays, b Which of the senten: true for yarn sentences do you agree with ora © Work "kin palrs and compare your answers.Listening Two career paths Work in pairs and discuss, + Which jobs/careers pay the most money in your country? + Is money important to you when choosing a career? + What else do you look for when choosing @ career? + Do you have an ‘ideal’ job? Listen to two people talking about their careers, Match the people to topics 1-6 below. Write L for Lorraine and M for Martin. 1 having a lot of money 2 having time to spend with family/friends 3 having a stress-free life 4 having your own business 5 working for a large company 6 combining work and a hobby Live and learn Listen again and answer the questions. Lorrainé 1. Did Lorraine pass all her exams at school? 2 Were her parents unemployed? 3 At what age did she start work? 4 Did she like her job as manager of the shop? 5 How many shops did Lorraine open in ten years? 6 How much is her business worth now? Martin 7 What did Martin’s parents do their degrees in? 8 What did Martin do his degree in? 9 Did he like his job when he worked for a large company? 10 Did he spend a lot of time with his family? 11 Does Martin think that teaching the guitar is stressful? 12 Would he like to earn more money? Work in pairs and discuss. + Which person (Lorraine or Martin) do you think you are most similar to? Why? + Which careers are more popular with men? Which are more popular with women? And which are more popular with young people? Why do you think this is? = Ifyou apply for a job in your country, do you normally have an interview? What happens? + sit easy or difficult to get a job at the moment? ‘Are many people unemployed?From slates to iPads ... Language lea! Grextbooks might bea thing ofthe past very soon... Reading 1 Work in pairs and discuss. + Do most people in your country learn foreign languages? Why? + Which language(s) do people learn? + At what age do they start? + What technology do you use in your school? How do you think technology helps learners? 2 Read the article about language learning. Which of these things are mentioned? + studying grammar learning French using the internet using languages at work training to be a teacher learning Chinese ; and in the future ming then, now fears ago schoc Monday ¢ i i local gramr no pencil and pap ne Penatcal rues and Rave to speak Latin at 2°” punishment is up f0 90 SC Now «ows how many people are learning English No one knowommon estimate is one billion people day On the worlds population. Technology has peeome more and more important how people learn Meh first became popular in the 1970s), CD and video have brought real English’ into the cl Many clas age intemet access, video ; enctive whiteboards. But in most cases, one thi ad. theres stil a teacher! changé In the future .. Who knows what the language cl ie, Many people think that textb of the past very soon, And many ¢ (bs in the near future. Will students us Gr smartphones instead of pen and paper? Will comp replace teachers? Other people think that English mig nat be as popular as itis now. Will Chinese completely new inter glish? There is cassettes or Cl evena by computers replac for sure: technology language education. 3 Read the article again. Match the sentence halves. Another language might replace English People started using audio cassettes Latin was the international language People started using pencil and paper About one billion people study English Textbooks might disappear about 50 years ago, in the 16th century, inthe 19th century very soon, some time in th now. le future, meancaaauaUuns>e Work in pairs and discuss * How was lan \guage learning di i Country 500 years ago? Cems * What are | language-learn in your country eas 2rTiNg classrooms tkewlll | gmmar focus 2 ont and will fl amplete the sentences using will, won't (will not) rt andmight not (wiltnot), 1 Textbooks be a thing of th ne past many classrooms * osin the near future ash 3 Engl 4: Technology tomorrow's education, have cassettes or be as popular as it is now, be at the centre of ead the last paragraph of the article and check your answers. + took again at exercise 1a, Match the modal verbs with the definitions below. The speaker is sure something will happen The speakers sure something will not happen 2 speaker thinks it's possible that something 4 The speaker thinks itis possible that something pot happen. 2 What form of verb comes after each modal verb? 3 Change the sentences below to make them negative, Students will do all their homework on computers, 2 Engish might be the most important language, PRACTICE 1 Choose the correct answers. 1 Ina few years’ time, printed books will disappear / will be disappear completely. 2 Inthe future, people not will go / won'tgo to school. They might study / might to study at home using a computer, 3 Tom isn’t sure what he wants to do when he leaves School. He will go / might go to university, or he won't travel / might travel abroad for a year. 4 Denise finds Italian quite difficult. She says she will study / won't study Spanish instead. 5 Why not do a course in Chinese? You never know — {Jou might need / not might need to speak it in the future, i ® Some teachers are worried that computers will to ‘ake / will take their jobs one day. eee eS A el el i le Live and learn | 13 holidays and travel house and city career and education 2a Complete the sentences to make them true for you, Use the ideas above or your own ideas 1 2 Next summer, I'll Next winter, | might __ 3 Next year, Il 4 In ten years’ time, {might _ 5 Inmy life, Imight not 6 In the next two years, won't _ 7 One day, tt 8 When 'm65,1'l_ © Compare your sentences with other students Next winter, | might st Z| ob, realy? wh (ea y: y lo you want to learn Italian? = ta course in Italian, oS WP ot sty mace pete aLaskK Complete a careers questionnaire Preparation Reading 1 Work in pairs and discuss. ne photos would you like nere any other jobs/careers that you would 2 Complete the careers questionnaire. 3a 213.3 Listen to two people discussing the questionnaire. Answer the questions below. 1 What answers did the man mostly get? 2 Did he agree with the results of the questionnaire? Listen again and tick the phrases you hear in the Useful language box. Task Speaking la Work in pairs and compare your answers to the questionnaire. 1 How many answers are the same? 2 How many answers are different? 3 Which letter did you choose the most? b Look at the results on page 133 to find out what your answers mean. 2 Work in pairs and discuss. Do you agree with the results? Why / Why not? Ask your teacher for any words/phrases you need. > Useful language ac 3 Workin groups. Tell other students about your or your partner's results and reaction to the questionnaire.Tee z | G 'y do you feel about stress? pe ike working alone, a with other people. He rking with other p. orking in a team. orking alone § Which adjectives best describe you? mic and original hetic healthy d tive and creative a 10 work at any time and as many : work lar hours, with evenings and nds free, ortant any time I have ideas. i That kind of clothes would you like to wear at work: suaseeene 4 smart, formal clothes rr Deo tet Sad or your partner's results and Re Sut Fe Ree at EUS nad ter Ry Cee ard Cit ctsses Find out first Ta Work in pairs and discuss. How much do you know about Latin America? Try to answer the questions in the quiz below. What do you know about Latin America? se countries is Spanish not the a ¢ Peru 2B in are cities in which a c Mexic 3c ra/ocean? aA ean Pacific 4 wi h country/countties do you assox am b samba ¢ tango 5 Ca a famous ballet dancer from c Puerto Rico b Go onlline to check your answers or ask your teacher. Search: Argentina/Brazil/Peru language / Bogotd / Cali / Medellin / Cuba map / merengue / samba / tango / Carlos Acosta biography [tos ‘a View 2a You are going to watch a video about Fernando Montafto, a Colombian dancer with the Royal Ballet in London, Before you watch, check you understand the meaning of the words/phrases in the glossary GLOSSARY audition where actors/dancers try to get a role scholarship money you receive for studies totrain/training exercise to make you fit © Watch the video and number the topics (1-6) in the order you hear them. his time in Cuba coming to London and starting to learn English his early life in Cali his dream when he was a child his other interests how he keeps fit Watch again and answer the questions, 1 At what age did Fernando tell hi ed to bea ballet dancer? ao 2 When did he start Studying ballet in Colombia? 3 Fernando lat country? "2 Scholarship to study in which 4 eet pie of the English National Ballet Nat 5 Did Femando know how we on tothe UK? "0 how to speak English when he came 6 How often does he e ZO to the ? 2 vitat is his umber one ambien hat are his Other hobbies?Look at the names of some other famous people from Latin America in the box below. Do you know who they are and why they are famous? Frida Kahl Onio Carlos Jobim Eva P Mario Vargas Liosa Go online to find out more about them and answer the questions, World view | 1 Where/when was he/she born? 2 When did he/she die? 3 Why is he/she famous? 4a Look at the statements below. Tick the ones you agree with and cross the ones you disagree with, | 4 What was his/her main achievernent? | Search: [name of person] + b vemer don’t know anything about art, ‘ but know whet tke Write up your research Ballet is for girls. | prefer football | 6 Write about one of the people you researched, ians are dishonest, in my Use the example below to help you. Carlos Acosta is probably one of the world's most famous ballet dancers. He c can't stand classical music. endivas one of I cig prefer reading to watching TV. ‘om a poor family | He studied at the Cuban National Ballet Sci then danced with the Houston Ballet in the USA and b Work in pars and compare your ideas. | Wvithathe Royal Belec elon Do you have a favourite artist/dancer/ He = : aerial eee hink his greatest achievement was writing his e ballet, Tocororo - A Cuban Tale. itis the poor Cuban boy who travels to the big ¢ | admire him because he is talented and successfy but he never forgets his early life AFTER UNIT 13 YOU CAN... Ses cs Discuss things you have to and don't have to do. Dee a Te Discuss what job you (and others) are most suit. Deu cca