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LESSON 3: EMPLOYMENT

VOCABULARY WORD:

1. Blue collar job - jobs that require a worker to engage in hard


manual labor
2. White collar job - a kind of job usually in the office that does
not require so much physical strength
3. a nine-to-five -- a terms used for a typical office-based job
where
4. land a job --- get a job offer
5. seek employment --- to look for a job
6. candidate -- the people applying for job vacancy; applicant
7. colleagues ---- co-worker
8. dismiss / fire someone --- to remove a person from a position
9. retire – to leave a job and stop working usually because you
have reached the retirement age
10. A perk of the job - the benefit of a job
11. Move up the career ladder - to progress in a job or gain
promotion
12. A heavy workload - a lot of work
13. Start-up – a new business
14. Motivation - a reason why someone does something;
inspiration.
15. Job satisfaction - a feeling of fulfillment or enjoyment
that a person derives from their job.
16. Hire (someone) - - to employ someone by giving them a
job
1. ( not) as+ adjective+ as --- to compare 2 things or people
Having a stable job is not as stressful as running your own business.
2. Be +Adjective+er/ more adjective than = to compare 2 things or people
3. More/less likely to == to have / not have a tendency to

Workers how are satisfied with their job are less likely to resign, but those who
don’t find joy with their job are more likely to quit.

Being a freelancer provides more flexible working hours.


4. Be fed up with
Some employees are fed up with doing repetitive work.

SPEAKING PROMPT

TALKING ABOUT YOUR IDEAL JOB

(What is the job?

Ever since I was young, I’ve always wanted to be a/an ______________.

( What would you have to do every day? )== give at least 3

Some duties or responsibilities of a/an _____________________ include + VERB-ing, VERB-ing


and VERB-ing
( What skills or qualifications would you need? )==

I think my dream job is ( easy/difficult) to achieve , as you have to be good at + SOMETHING in


order to + VERB. In addition, VERB-ing …. is also required because REASON .

( Why would you like this job? )==

The primary reason why I want to be a/an _____________ is my interest in + verb-ing.

Sample :

Ever since I was young, I’ve always wanted to be a doctor. Some duties or responsibilities of a doctor
include monitoring patients, diagnosing illnesses and providing health care. I think my dream job is
difficult to achieve, as you have to be good at science in order to pass medical school. In addition, being
organized is also required because doctors must not make a mistake as much as possible. The primary
reason why I want to be a doctor is my interest in helping other people.

NOTE :

PLEASE DO NOT SIMPLY SAY “WORKER “ as everyone with a job, can be called worker.
DISCUSSION QUESTIONS:
1. What was your dream job when you were younger? Has your mind changed about
it? Why?
2.
3. Do you think job satisfaction is more important than salary when choosing a job?
4. What skills do you think are needed to get a good job these days?
5. Do you think women should be able to do all the same jobs that men do?
6. How has technology changed the way we work?
7. What is the difference between white collar and blue-collar jobs?
8. What jobs do you think are most valuable to society?
9. What are the pros and cons of working from home?
10. What are the pros and cons of being self-employed?
11. Will robots replace workers in the future?

HOMEWORK:

“ TALK ABOUT YOUR IDEAL JOB. EXPLAIN WHY THIS JOB IS IMPORTANT IN
THE SOCIETY”

TALKING ABOUT YOUR IDEAL JOB

Ever since I was young, I’ve always wanted to be a/an ______________.

Some duties or responsibilities of a/an _____________________ include + VERB-ing,


VERB-ing and VERB-ing

I think my dream job is ( easy/difficult) to achieve , as you have to be good at +


SOMETHING in order to + VERB. In addition, VERB-ing …. is also required because
REASON .

The primary reason why I want to be a/an is that + REASON

I believe + NAME OF JOB + is important in the society + because + REASON.

Without + name of job, it would impossible for people to + Verb 1..

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