LESSON
LISTENING AND SPEAKING
1
Talk about a job you want
GET READY TO WATCH
Henry is telling Rick about a job he wants.
What is your dream job? How long have you
wanted to have that job?
WATCH
Watch the video. Read the statements.
Circle
True
or
False
. Correct the false statements.
1.
Rick doesn’t like his job.
True
False
2.
Henry works in the Emergency Room.
True
False
3.
Henry wants a job where he can be helpful.
True
False
4.
Henry wants a job that isn’t very fast-paced.
True
False
CONVERSATION
A
Watch part of the video. Complete the conversation.
Henry:
You know, I’ve always wanted to work in an ER.
Rick:
Really?
Henry:
Yeah. I like the idea of
the people who need it the most.
Rick:
It’s definitely rewarding.
Henry:
And I think I’d like to try a more fast-paced job.
Rick:
This is about as fast-paced as they get. But you’re in the OR, right?
Don’t you like
there?
Henry:
I do. But I think I can do more.
B
Listen and repeat.
C
PAIRS
Practice the conversation.
D
PAIRS
Talk about a job you want. Give three reasons why you want it.
Explain why you would be good at that job.
E
PAIRS
Make similar conversations. Use your ideas from Exercise D.
GROUPS OF 3
If you have a good job, is it a good idea to change to another job?
Why or why not?
WHAT DO YOU THINK?
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