Презентация "Freelance"

The 27 th of November.

Freelance  is a self-employed person who does work for different organisations.

web site designer, graphic designer, illustrator, artist, cartoonist, photographer, writer, journalist, translator

pay attention to some proper names :

• The Observer - [əbˈzɜːvə]
• The Sunday Telegraph
• Latin America - [ˈlætɪn əˈmerɪkə]
• San Salvador - [sæn ˈsælvədɔːr]
• Mexico - [ˈmeksɪkəʊ]
• Haiti - [ˈheɪtɪ]
• Texas - [ˈteksəs]
• Central America - [ˈsentrəl əˈmerɪkə]
• Miskito coast
• Nicaragua - [nɪkəˈrægjʊə]

Vocabulary

• Passionately - [ˈpæʃənətlɪ]
• to capture images
• become hooked
• to complete a degree
• in jail
• a fast-track - [fɑːst træk]
• persistence - [pəˈsɪstəns]
• waitressing
• to dedicate - [ˈdedɪkeɪt]
• commitment
• isolated - [ˈaɪsəleɪtɪd]
• involve

• enthusiastic ,  keen , emotional

• in prison

• dedication
• separate

match the words and expressions with their definitions

• enthusiasm and determination to work hard
• provide money, food, clothes, that one needs in order to live
• find something so interesting that you want to do it as much as possible
• admit your mistakes and draw the right conclusions from them
• start a journey in a particular direction
• finish a course of study at university and get a qualification

• support oneself

• complete a degree

• set off for

• commitment

• become hooked on

• learn through your mistakes

check your answers

• commitment

• support oneself

• become hooked on

• learn through your mistakes

• set off for

• complete a degree

• enthusiasm and determination to work hard
• provide money, food, clothes, that one needs in order to live

• find something so interesting that you want to do it as much as possible

• admit your mistakes and draw the right conclusions from them

• start a journey in a particular direction

• finish a course of study at university and get a qualification

put the events in chronological order:

• a) She gets her degree in Latin American studies.
• b) Sophia works as a photographer for The Observer and The Sunday Telegraph.
• c) A boyfriend gives Sophia a camera.
• d) Evans travels around Mexico, Haiti and Texas.
• e) She realises that she wants to be a professional photojournalism
• f) She is put in jail in San Salvador.
• g) Sophia gets interested in photography.
• h) Evans goes to Latin America to become a journalist.

• c) A boyfriend gives Sofia a camera.
• g) Sophia gets interested in photography.
• a) She gets her degree in Latin American studies.
• e) She realises that she wants to be a professional photojournalist.
• h) Evans goes to Latin America to become a journalist.
• f) She is put to jail in San Salvador.
• d) Evans travels around Mexico, Haiti and Texas.
• b) Sophia works as a photographer for the Observer and Sunday Telegraph.

let’s discuss the text:

• What can you say about Sophia’s job?

• What are personal and professional qualities help her cope with her job?

• What is Sophia's recipe for success? Do you agree with her?

• Do you know any other recipes for success? What are they?