Pre-intermediate A2+ Get Ready for ielts

Vocabulary: Jobs
1
Which jobs can you see in the photos? Match four of the jobs below with the photos above.
businessman 
chef 
journalist 
lawyer 
nurse
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police officer 
personal assistant 
teacher 
volunteer
2
 
Complete the descriptions below with the jobs from Exercise 1. Use your dictionary to
help you.
1
I'm a .................................. and I work different shifts each week. My job is to keep
people safe.
2 I work for a national newspaper. I interview people and w rite articles. I'm a
3 I help my patients every day. I work in a hospital and I'm a ....................................
4 I work as a .................................... I work w ith animals and I have to look after them
every day. I don't get paid for my work.
5 
I'm a .................................. and I work in the city. I work with different companies and I
make lots of money.
6
I work in a school and my job is to help students pass exams. I'm a ..................................
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Listen and check.
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Unit 8
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What do you do? Write a short description of a job you have now or had in the past.
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I work in a hospital / the city / a school.
I work fo r a national newspaper.
work w ith animals / different companies.
Vocabulary: Your job
5
Read the different reasons for applying for a job below. In your opinion, which ones are
important to you for your next job?
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to work flexible hours 
to work for a well-known company 
to work in a modern office 
to work w ith different people
worked during the summer? 
worked as a volunteer?.......
to earn a good salary 
to help people 
to travel the world 
to use languages