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Listen to an interview with Jane Turner about part of her job. Decide if each sentence is TRUE or FALSE
(Today, I’m talking to Jane Turner, a teacher at King’s School/ As well as teaching, Jane has another job that she does
at the school.)
(I think it’s very interesting/ I produce an online magazine for the school’s ex-students, people who used to study at the
school.)
(How often do the students get the magazine?/ We write one every six months, so that’s twice a years.)
(Do you do all the work on the website yourself?/Oh no! Four of us work on it regularly but I must say that it get more
and more difficult to finish the magazine on time/ Luckily, we get to extra people to help with next issue.)
(The old students love to get news about their old friends/ and teachers/ and they send in letters about their own work
and careers too.)
EXERCISE 2
You will hear Jenny Gardener talking about her job. Listen and choose the best answer (A, B or C).
EXERCISE 3
Listen to 6 people talking about doing work experience. What jobs do they refer to?
1. Record seller ( big boring job/ write title down/ selffish song/ borrowed it/ i can call you when it comeback in/ )
2. Content writer ( he writes about bands for music website)
3. Kitchen assistant ( What that smell / it is buger/ that not burn)
EXERCISE 4
Listen to 4 advertisements. What jobs are advertised?
A Lifeguard (we’re looking for lifeguard for a busy summer season is necessary)
( strong swimmer/ a good communicator/ and would like a challenge /we're looking for lifeguard for a busy summer
season/ no experience is necessary as you two weeks of training before you start the job as well as being physically fit
you need to be available for work Monday to Friday from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m.)
B Shop Assistant (we’re looking for a shop assistant for a busy gift shop)
(Summer start needed at city souvenirs/ we looking for a shop assistant for a busy gift shop/ applicants need to be
reliable friendly and enjoy speaking to customers / second langueges as first as many of our customers are tourists from
other countries/ The missions of part time and the hour we mostly at the weekend )
C Kitchen assistant (italian restaurant has a part time position available for lunch time kitchen asistant )
(Keto Italian restaurant has a part-time position available for lunch time kitchen assistant/ The role repairing food and
cleaning the kitchen / This is a great opportunity to gain experience and work with some great chef/ the hours of
between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. Thursday to Sunday)
D Activity leaders ( Summer camp is looking for activity leader to organize activities for children )
(Start summer job Little Starts summer camp is looking for activity leader to organize activities for children aged five
to eight/ you will work as part of team and activities will include awesome crafts and food /walking hours are between
1 p.m. and 5 p.m. Monday to Friday/ love working with children)
EXERCISE 5
Listen to some information about three young people who are looking for summer jobs. Match the people with
ads A-D in Exercise 4.
Joe D Activity leaders (Joe like being outdoors and is very sociable/ he loves water sports and often takes his young
cousin surfing/ he enjoys learning new things/ This summer he's having guitar lessons every morning )
Lola B Shop Assistant (she usually does babysitting for some neighbor but know she looking for completely different
experience/ she like talking to people and is a fast learner/ at this moment Lola is learning Chinese on Tuesday and
Thursday afternoon)
Otto C Kitchen assistant (He loves sport and he take part in swimming club every morning at 8 a.m. / he quite shy and
find it difficult to talk to people he doesn't know / he likes working with his hands and is very neat and tidy)