What professions are these

1. Quotations

• «Get happiness out of your work or you
may never know what happiness»
• «When work is a pleasure ,life is a joy ,
when work is duty , life is slavery»

2. What professions are these?

a pilot
a journalist
a manager
a police officer
a baker
a mobile operator
a dentist
a veterinarian
a plumber
a fashion designer
a nurse
a flight attendant
an electrical engineer
a banker
a pharmacist
a secondary school teacher
a programmer
a film director
a social worker
a translator /an interpreter
a surgeon

3. Do you remember these proverbs?

• Like teacher, like pupil
• He works best who knows his trade
• Actions speak louder than words
• What is worth doing at all is worth doing
well
• He who gains time gains everything
• The business of life is to go forward
• Live and learn
• No time like the present

4. Ь MAT Match these job characteristics with their definitions.

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their
Match these job characteristics with
definitions.
1.Well- paid
2.stressfull
3.challenging
4.enjoyable
5. boring
6.rewarding
7.complicated
8.satisfying
a)giving pleasure and joy
b)giving satisfaction and profit
c)dull and tiresome
d)extremely irritating
e)difficult and complex
f)stimulating, interesting
g)meeting all requirements
h) awarding enough money

5. Answer the questions…

• What are the most popular professions
nowadays?
• What’s more important to you-earning lots of
money or having a job you enjoy?
• Where do you need your knowledge of
English?
• What kind of job would you like to have?

6. What kind of job would you like to have?

7. What personal and professional qualities are important for a successful career. Put the words and expressions in 2 categories:

Personal qualities
Professional qualities

8. Important qualities for a successful career…

• Personal qualities:
imaginative, well-organised, creative, initiative,
enthusiastic, responsible, competitive, persistent,
inspirational, motivated, committed
• Professional qualities or knowledge:
well-educated, professional, knowledgeable, able to
work to tight deadlines, computer literate, able to work in
a team, interpersonal skills, telephone skills, able to
make decisions, able to solve problems, able to do
research, negotiation skills, competent, able to cope with
stress, able to take risks.

9. Choose the most important qualities or skills for each job.

10. WORD FOCUS: WORD FORMATION

Noun
Adjective
imaginative
professional
creative
competent
enthusiastic
responsible
competitive
persistent
inspirational
Verb

11. WORD FORMATION: check your works!

Noun
Adjective
Verb
imagination
imaginative
imagine
profession
professional
----
creation/creator creative
create
competence
competent
----
enthusiasm/-t
enthusiastic
enthuse
responsibility
responsible
----
competition/
competitor
competitive
compete
persistence
persistent
persist
inspiration
inspirational
inspire

12. Choosing a profession you need…

• To study elective subjects hard at school
• To use your talents, to understand your
wishes and abilities
• To have interviews with specialists and
meetings with your school-leavers
• To get information through the internet,
media, TV and reference books
• To know at least one foreign language that
gives you a chance for a successful career
• To pass final exams at school and
to enter the university
Good luck!

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Домашняя работа
Выучить слова, (ВЫЗУБРИТЬ)
Using the vocabulary of the lesson, justify the choice of a profession
Текст 7-10 предложений.