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Let’s go back to basic one and revise

some vocabulary:
“Parts of the house and things in the
house”
How many words can you remember?
Parts of the house (divisions):
( 1 ) a study / an office
( 2 ) a bathroom
( 3 ) a bedroom
(16) a toilet
Things in the house:
( 15 ) an armchair
( 16 ) a toilet
( 17 ) a shower
( 18 ) a lamp
( 19 ) a shelf
( 20 ) a bathtub
( 21 ) a bed
Parts of the house (divisions):
( 4 ) a kitchen
( 5 ) a dining room
( 6 ) a lining room
( 7 ) a garage
( 8 ) a hall
Things in the house:
( 22 ) a cupboard
( 23 ) a stove
( 24 ) a refrigerator /a fridge
( 25 ) a lamp
( 26 ) a fireplace
( 28 ) a carpet
( 29 ) a washing machine
( 30 ) a mirror
( 31 ) a plant / a vase
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Let’s go back to basic one again and revise
more vocabulary:
“jobs / occupations / professions”
How many words can you remember?
Jobs:
( 1 ) an architect
( 2 ) an administrator
( 3 ) a vet
( 4 ) a dentist
( 5 ) a nurse
( 6 ) a builder
( 7 ) a cook
( 8 ) an engineer
( 9 ) a soldier
(10) a journalist
Jobs:
( 11 ) a factory
worker
( 12 ) a lawyer
( 13 ) a soccer
player
( 14 ) a bank
manager
( 15 ) a sales
assistant
( 16 ) a model
( 17 ) a doctor
( 18 ) a musician
( 19 ) a hairdresser
(20) a waiter
(21) a pilot (22) a flight attendant

(23) a policeman / a policewoman (24) a receptionist

(25) a teacher
______________
(1) a butcher cuts and sells meat. - wears funny clothes, paints his face and makes people laugh.
______________
(2) a waitress serves food. - opens doors and carry baggage for guest at hotels.
(3) a maid cleans______________
people’s houses.
- keeps public order and safety
______________
(4) a police-officer keeps public order and safety
- makes bread and cakes.
______________
(5) a fire fighter helps put out fires.
- helps put out fires.
______________
(6) a shop assistant works in a shop.
- cuts and sells meat.
______________
(7) a doctor works in a hospital.
______________
(8) a baker makes bread and cakes. - delivers our mails.
___________________________
(9) a clown wears funny clothes, paints his face - serves food.
______________
and makes people laugh. - cleans people’s houses.
(10) a postman delivers our mails.
______________ - works in a shop.
___________________________
(11) a bellhop open doors and carry baggage for - repairs cars
______________
guest at hotels. - works in a hospital.
(12) a mechanic repairs cars
______________
1) The _________ gives me the 4) The ______ wrote an article
medicine once a day. about corruption in the
(a) priest x
(b) nurse magazine.
(c) florist (d) tailor (a) agent x
(b) baker
2) He wants the _____ to make a (c) mechanic (d) journalist
special cake 5) The ________ brings us the bill
x
(a) baker (b) agent when we finish our meals.
(c) butcher (d) operator (a) architect x
(b) seller
3) The _____ tested my eyes and (c) bellhop (d) waiter
said they were ok. 6) The _________ sentenced the
(a) clown x
(b) optician defendants to six years in prison.
(c) dentist (d) surgeon x
(a) lawyer (b) clerk
1) a butcher cuts and sells meat.
2) a waitress serves food. Memory
3) a maid cleans people’s houses.
test:
4) a police-officer keeps public order and safety.
5) a fire fighter helps put out fires. Jobs in
6) a shop assistant works in a shop.
English.
7) a doctor/ nurse works in a hospital.
8) a baker makes bread and cakes.
9) a clown wears funny clothes, paints his face and makes people laugh.
10) a postman delivers our mails.
11) a mechanic repairs cars.
12) a bellhop open doors and carry baggage for guest at hotels.
What job is it?
1) I drive people wherever they want to go. (taxi driver)
2) I go to court and defend people’s rights. (lawyer)
3) I work in a hospital and take care of sick people. (doctor or nurse)
4) I sell cut and sell meat for people to cook at their homes. (butcher)
5) I take care of sick animals. (veterinarian)
6) I put out fires. (firefighter – fireman)
7) I wear a uniform and a badge. I help keep your neighborhood safe. (police officer)
8) I help takes care of people’s teeth. (dentist)
9) I deliver letters and packages to your home. (mailman / postman)
10) I serve food and drinks to clients and restaurants (waiter/ waitress)
11) I clean people’s houses. (maid or cleaning lady)
12) I fix cars when they have mechanical problems. (mechanic)
Listening practice!
Let's listen task one : people are talking about their jobs
which statement is true listen and circle the correct answer

1) He ____ 3) He ____
(a) does all his work on the telephone. (a) has a new restaurant.
(b) spends a lot of time talking to people. (b) is very busy on weekends.
(c) has worked there a short time. (c) has very little to do.
(d) is looking for a new job. (d) often does the cooking.
2) She ____ 4) She ____
(a) has a boss. (a) likes meeting new people.
(b) works for a large company. (b) doesn’t really like travelling.
(c) has two big clients. (c) never has a break during a flight.
(d) needs more work. (d) doesn’t like the money.
I work for a market research company. We do research I've had my own restaurant for 10 years. When I
for companies that are planning to develop new first bought this place, I thought it would be easy to
products. I call people and ask them questions about run, but it's very hard work. I work long hours.
products they are using now. Sometimes I invite Sometimes we're very busy, and sometimes we're
people to come to meetings. We discuss plans for new very slow. We usually have a lot of customers on the
products with them. It's pretty interesting work. I've weekends. During the week it's sometimes quiet. I
been doing it for nearly 15 years now, and I've got no never have a day off because there are always so
plans to change jobs. The thing I really like about my many things to do. I don't do any of the cooking
job is that each month I'm working on something myself. I have three very good chefs to do that.
completely different, so it never gets boring. Owning a restaurant is a tough job, but I love it. I
don't want to do anything else.
I have my own design company. It's very small - just
me and two assistants. I design brochures, I'm a flight attendant. Many people think it's a
advertisements for magazines, menus and things like boring job, but I love it. I get to travel all over the
that. It's a very creative job. I started this company just world and I meet lots of interesting people. I like
two years ago after I graduated from design school. that. The job is pretty easy, really. We don't work
Things have gone pretty well for me. I have two big non-stop for the whole flight. We have plenty of
clients, and most of my work is for them. Sometimes I time to sit down and take a break. On long flights,
have to work very late at night if I have a big job to we can even take a nap. Also the money is very
finish quickly. I always have plenty of work to do and good because all our expenses are paid when we're
I am always busy. working.
1) Tim’s job is to ______ new 4) It was _________ impossible to
programs and aps. arrange a meeting with the client.

(a) drag (b) guess (a) nearly (b) about

(c) develop (d) follow (c) ever (d) tiring

2) I can’t ____ more than 50 5) We pay rent because he don’t


people for my party. have our ___ house.

(a) invite (b) reserve (a) previous (b) news

(c) look up (d) book (c) own (d) ordinary

3) Lucy is _______ glad about the 6) We’ll have ______ of time to


results of her exams. get at the airport in time for the
flight.
(a) whole (b) much
(a) sufficient (b) enough
(c) total (d) pretty
(c) plenty (d) even
6) Tanya is competent. She ______ 9) She has already been _____ the city.
a department with 60 people. She wants to go another place.
(a) runs (b) follows (a) at over (b) with over
(c) responds (d) finds (c) all over (d) above over

7) In my company we take two 10) After the storm the ______


days ___ every week. town was destroyed.
(a) own (b) spare (a) whole (b) noise
(c) of (d) off (c) candy (d) tall

8) The training course to learn how


to use this equipment is pretty ___. 11) Everybody is late today. ____ our
boss. It’s the heavy traffic again.
(a) through (b) tough
(a) after (b) even
(c) tired (d) thought
(c) over (d) ever
Listening practice!
1) Ryder helped someone who _______.
a) had an electronic device taken from him
b) was run over by a car
c) couldn’t make a phone call 4) Isobel’s favorite thing about Alexander
McQueen’s clothes is _______.
2) Elizabeth thinks that technology _______. a) they are reasonably priced
a) is helpful in certain situations b) the different designs and materials
b) helps people learn important skills c) that they are based on designs from the
c) doesn’t work as well as it should past

3) Sean _______ guess who the murderer is. 5) Giles thinks he’s lucky because he ______.
a) can usually a) caught a flight from Australia at the last
b) likes to try to minute
c) doesn’t try to b) is generally happy
c) once won some money in the lottery
Have you ever helped a stranger or been helped by a
stranger?
Yes, one time I saw somebody have their phone Do you have a favorite designer?
stolen, and I ran after the guy and retrieved the cell I think my favorite designer is Alexander McQueen. who’s a
phone. (recover) clothing designer, though it's too expensive, so I can't buy
any of the clothes, but I like looking at pictures of them.
Do you think we rely too much on technology? Why do you like his clothes?
Yes. Because they are very very unusual and very, they use lots of
Why? very interesting materials and they are different designs,
Because technology often breaks and then you don't they're not just using designs from the past.
have the skills that you need to deal with the
situation. Do you think you are generally a lucky person?
Are there any gadgets you just couldn't live without? Yes, I suppose I think I possibly am a lucky person; I certainly
I couldn't live without my hairdryer. wouldn't count myself as unlucky, but I haven't won the
lottery yet, but I'm enjoying life and I think that's possibly as
Do you like detective or mystery novels or TV series? lucky as you can hope to be.
yes. Can you think of a time when you've been really lucky?
Do you have a favorite author or detective? Yes, I was very lucky when I was on holiday in Australia, and
I do like Raymond Chandler and the Philip Marlowe I was due to catch my flight back to England. but I turned up
character. a day late and I'd missed it. but luckily there was one spare
Do you usually guess who the murderer is? space on the plane leaving that day and they were able to put
I don't, but I don't usually try to. I think I quite like me on it.
just to wait and find out what happens.

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