Chapters 13 - 16
13 - describing abilities/making recommendations
14 - expressing necessity/lack of necessity
15 - pros and cons
16 - asking for someone on the phone
asking about a job
jobs:
professor
nurse
journalist
fashion designer
psychologist
biologist
surgeon
graphic designer
categories:
Mideterm Exam:
health
education
arts
science
5-8 minutes
Pros and Cons
important things about a job...
so far we know about...
"Is a job's ___ important for you?"
company's reputation
salary
location
responsibilities
size of the company
hours
benefits
colleagues
"A job's location is important for me because I want to be close to my family."
(good things, bad things)
What are the pros and cons for:
style
content
"What would my responsibilities be?"
"What is the salary like?"
"What are the hours like?"
"Whats the location like?"
"What are the other employees like?"
*natural?
*originality
*synthesis
*every chapter
*speaking time
*variety
travel for free
work on weekends
make good money
long vacation
stand all day
don't need a car
*your major
*the job you want to have when you graduate
*a homemaker
*zookeeper
*ballet dancer
*plumber
*candy store owner
* etc.
*starting a conversation
*appearance
*personalities
*quantities
*experiences
*instructions/ reminding
*restaurants
*ordering food
*health problems
*suggestions/advice
*wants/reasons
*sports
*comparisons
*closing a conversation
make a strategy!
Describing Abilities
"You'd be a great ______!"
"You would make a great _______!"
"You should consider
becoming a _______."
"I wouldn't recommend
becoming a _______."
"I'm good at _____."
"I can _____ pretty well."
"I'm not very good with/at _____."
(with = noun)
(at = verb)
"I can't _____ very well."
"You should get a _____"
Are you good at ___?
(verb)~ing
Can you ___?
...more jobs
flight attendant
cashier
chef
server
translator
nurse
necessity
hot seat: guess the job
other people: describe the job
with necessity/ lack of neccesity
"You would need to be able to
work in dangerous places...and you
shouldn't be afraid of fire!"
chef
doctor
server
flight attendant
pop singer
pilot
fire fighter
police officer
cashier
translator
accountant
writer
actor
necessity
In business, you need to ~ (verb)
You have to~ (verb)
I would need a good kitchen
I'd have to have some money
I'd need to have a fresh idea.
lack of necissity
"You don't need to have ___."
"I wouldn't need to have ___."
"I wouldn't have to have ___."
"I wouldn't have to _____."
journalist
pilot
accountant
surgeon
police officer
psycholigist
listening / speak with confidence