Use the following expressions.

I think we must choose… and leave out…

To my mind Number 1 in choosing a job is …

I can’t agree that… is important.

We should put … before… Or… must come after…

The most important thing about a job is:

the salary; learning new skills;

the interest to work; being close to where you live;

flexi-time schedule; feeling you are helping other people;

the people you work with; facing new challenges;

the chances of promotion; social status;

the work environment (clean, well-lit, etc.) security;

the opportunity to travel;

the perks(company car, cheap meals, etc.).

the opportunity to make decisions;

VII. When you have finished, compare your choices with another group. Were they different? Can you add anything else(not mentioned above) that you think is very important when choosing a job? Make use of the given phrases.

Frankly speaking …

It’s difficult for me to say whether I …

If I chose between … and … I would rather …

I think I would …

I wouldn’t mind …

I share the opinion that …

In my opinion I am/would/could …

VIII. Read the dialogue. What do you think about the Linda’s plans for the future? What are your plans?

Teacher: What do you plan to do after you leave school, Linda?

Linda: I’m getting married. It’s all arranged.

T: Aren’t you a bit young to do that?

L: I don’t think so. I’ll be 17 soon. Besides, Marty (that’s my boyfriend) and I plan to have a lot of children. We intend to have at least five! So we want to start as soon as possible.

T: And has Marty got a good job?

L: No, but he hopes to get one soon. He’s leaving school this summer, too.

T: Well, I hope you’ll have enough money for your big family.

L: Oh, I never worry about that. I’m sure Marty will earn enough. He’s very clever.

X. Read the text and answer the questions.

Vocabulary:

an occupation – заняття, фах

to fill in - заповнювати

an official – службовець, офіційна особа

an official form - офіційний бланк

a skilled worker – кваліфікований робітник

a semi-skilled worker – напівкваліфікований робітник

an unskilled manual worker- некваліфікований робітник фізичної праці

a trade – професія, заняття, ремесло

a job – робота, служба, посада

on the one hand – з одного боку

on the other hand – з іншого боку

considerable - значний

mental skills – розумові (інтелектуальні) здібності

What do you do for a living? – Як ви заробляєте на життя?

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