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Talking About Professions

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Talking about

professions
Talk about two of the topics below.

● the job you have at the moment

● a job you had in the past

● a job you wanted to have when you were


younger
● a job you would like to have
part
1/2

Discuss the questions.

● Which of the jobs below would you call a dream job?


Why? ○ food critic
○ secret agent ○ island caretaker
○ personal shopper ○ YouTuber
○ chocolatier
part
2/2

Discuss the questions.

● Look at the list of unusual jobs. What do you think the


responsibilities in each job are? Would you choose them as
a career?
○ car tester
○ panda babysitter
○ professional wedding
○ movie animal trainer guest
○ professional sleeper ○ ethical hacker

● How do people usually choose the job they want to do?


In a moment, you’ll watch two videos
about:
unusual jobs
Look at the words and say what the jobs might be.

VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2

walk dumpster

meet new brand new


people
save
conversation
Watch the first video and check your ideas.
Watch the second video and check your ideas.
Discuss the questions.

● Which job surprised you more: people walker


or dumpster diver? Why?
● What skills do you need to do these jobs?

● Would you like to try these jobs? Why/Why


not?
Think of three jobs for each category. Explain your
choices.

● stressful jobs

● jobs which are useful to society

● jobs for people who are patient

● jobs for people who are confident

● jobs for people who are creative


part
1/2

Discuss the questions.

● Why do people change careers/go into a new


profession?
● What advice would you give to young people
who don’t know what they want to do?
● What kind of education, training or skills do
you need to do your job?
● What things are important for you in a job (e.g.
friendly colleagues, good salary, interesting
tasks)?
part
2/2

Discuss the questions.


● Is it better to be a boss or an employee?
Why?
● Why do so many people want to do jobs that
might make them famous, e.g. YouTuber,
actor or influencer?
● Can you think of any professions that are
paid too little or too much?

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