Презентация по теме «CHOOSING A CAREER».

Professions

Plan

• To learn new words

• To make a mind map

• To read the text

• To speak on the topic

an architect

a lawyer

a surgeon

a managing director

a secretary

a bank clerk

a firefighter

a plumber

a presenter

Having 9-5 job in an office

a bank clerk, a secretary

Working from home

an artist, an author, a translator

Becoming a celebrity

a singer, a dancer

Working in armed forces/emergency services

a pilot, a firefighter

Having a skilled job

a plumber, a mechanic

Job categories

Being the boss of a big company

a chief executive officer, a managing director

Becoming a professional person

an architect, a lawyer, a doctor

Running your own business

a florist, a hairdresser

Look at the map of jobs, find at least two jobs that the following people couldn’t do

• “ I get seasick easily.” Jane
• “ I can’t stand being behind a desk”. Tony
• “ I don’t want to go to the university”. Pat
• “ I’m not good at working with my hands”. Pete
• “ I don’t want to work in the evenings or at weekends”. Mary
• “ I can’t stand working shifts”. John
• “ I can’t stand the sight of blood”. Sue
• “ I can’t work for others”. Bob

make glasses and contact lenses

1. a plumber

buy and sell houses, flats and offices

2. a barber

Say what would you do if you did these jobs

e.g. an explorer (visit and explore lands)

If I were an explore, I would visit and explore a lot of unknown lands.

cut men’s hair

3. a receptionist

plan holidays and journeys

4. a chemist

5. an interior decorator

welcome visitors

6. a piano tuner

put in and mend water pipes

7. an estate agent

make and sell medicines

tune pianos

8. a travel agent

decorate houses, flats and offices

9. an optician

10. a hairdresser

cut, wash and style women’s hair

attentive

careful

responsible

cooperative

Qualities for jobs

active

Hard-working

creative

fair

1) In my opinion a good judge should be….  2) To my mind a good teacher should be…  3) An engineer should be…

4) I think a good doctor should be…

5) In my opinion a policeman should be…

6) To my mind a nurse should be…

7) A fireman should be…

polite

courageous

socaciable

Life online

  professions even allow you not

there is a profession for everybody

What kind of a person are you? Are you risky, or serious? Do you have good communication skills?

Nowadays  __________. A person can be a teacher or a priest, a scientist or a writer. Some of these  ______________  to go to work and make money online.

One of the recent researches shows that more and more people tend to change their office jobs to the ones that allow them to work from home. Almost  _____________  equivalent. Do you fancy working with children and teach them? Why don’t you open _________  ? Even if your dream is to become a sportsman, but you are too  ________ , you still have an option. It’s called cyber sport.

  every profession has its own online

your own online school

  lazy to go to the gym

Do you think you’ll be a/an …….. one day?

Yes, I think I’ll become a/an …..

No, I don’t think I’ll become a/an….

Why would(n’t) you like to be a/an…?

Because this profession…..

And what about you?

• involves a lot travelling
• starts early in the morning
• pays a good salary
• is risky
• is 9-5
• requires that you wear a uniform
• can be done outdoors/indoors
• gives me a lot of responsibility

You should choose a career that provides you a sense of stability, opportunity for growth.

Don’t give up and you’ll achieve your goal! 

After this lesson I’m..

great

inspired

frustrated

puzzled

sad

thankful

tired

interested