Unit 6. Future jobs

WELCOME TO OUR ENGLISH LESSON
1.WARM-UP
Play game and guess the jobs
2. BEFORE YOU READ
Work in group. Tick the factors that you think would help you succeed in a job interview
3. WHILE YOU READ
Task 1. Work individually. These words are from the passage. Look back to the text and circle the best meanings A, B or C
Task 2. Work in pairs. Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F)
4. AFTER YOU READ
Task1. Work in pairs. Ask and answer about the job you like best.
Task 2. Work in groups. Talk about the job you want to become in the future
OUTLINE
GAME DIRECTION
Divide into 2 big groups
Choose one number and guess what the job is
Who guesses first will get 1 mark for that group
After the game, group which has higher mark is the winner
POLICE
ENGINEER
DOCTOR
DENTIST
The factors that you think would help you secceed in your job:

Wearing casual clothes
Giving clear, honest answers
Feeling self-confident
Feeling nervous
Having a good sense of humour
Avoiding difficult questions
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Because I want to look
smart and serious at work
Because being nurvous can`t
trust and convince employers
that I am a potential candidate
Because answer them is a good
way to show employers my
ability and talent
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What job will you do in the future??
- interview (v, n) [`intəvju:]: (cuộc) phỏng vấn
+ interviewer (n) [`intəvju:ə]: người phỏng vấn
+ interviewee (n) [,intəvju:`i:]: người được phỏng vấn
Vocabulary
- pressure (n) [`pre∫ə(r)]: áp lực, sức ép
e.g: The pressures of city life forced him to move to the country.
- impression (n) [im`pre∫n]: ấn tượng
to make/ create a strong impression on someone:
gây một ấn tượng mạnh mẽ đối với ai


4. certificate (n) [sə`tifikәt]: chứng chỉ, bằng cấp
5. dress neatly and formally (v)
6. shortcoming (n) [`∫ɔ:t,kʌmiη]: khuyết điểm
e. g: Don’t tell the interviewer about your shortcomings
7. letter of recommendation (n): thư giới thiệu
1. interview (v, n) : (cuộc) phỏng vấn
- interviewer (n) : người phỏng vấn
- interviewee (n) : người được phỏng vấn
2. pressure (n) : áp lực, sức ép
3. impression (n): ấn tượng
4. certificate (n) : chứng chỉ, bằng cấp
5. dress neatly and formally (v): ăn mặc gọn gàng, trang trọng
6. shortcoming (n): khuyết điểm
7. letter of recommendation (n): thư giới thiệu
Vocabulary
1. : (cuộc) phỏng vấn
: người phỏng vấn
: người được phỏng vấn
2. pressure (n) :
3. : ấn tượng
4. certificate (n) :
5. : ăn mặc gọn gàng và trang trọng
6. : khuyết điểm
7. letter of recommendation (n) :
interview (v, n)
interviewer (n)
interviewee (n)
áp lực, sức ép
impression (n)
chứng chỉ, bằng cấp
dress neatly and formally (v)
shortcoming (n)
thư giới thiệu
Checking vocabulary: Rub-out and remember
II. While you read.
Task 1. These words are from the passage. Look back to the text and tick the best meanings A, B or C. (Work individually)
1. vacancy
A. a part of a newspaper where jobs are advertised
B. a job that is available
C. a seat that is available
2. Résumé
A. a photocopy of academic certificates
B. a letter of recommendation
C. a short written account of someone’s education and previous jobs
3. Keenness
A. special interest
B. very quick understanding
C. sense of responsibility
4. Jot down
A. mention
B. note down
C. type
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While you read
Read the passage and do the tasks that follow.

Preparing for a job interview can be stressful, particularly when you are called for the first interview. Below are some pieces of advice that can help you reduce the feeling of pressure create a good impression on your interviewer.
Before the interview.
You should find out as much as possible about the job and the vacancy. Before the interview, you have to send a letter of application and your résumés to the company to express your interest in the job and to show that you might be the most suitable candidate for the position.
When you come the interview, remember to bring with you your school certificates and letters of recommendation from your teachers or your previous employers. In addition, you may jot down your qualifications and experience that can relate to the job and prepare for the questions that are often asked during the interview.
Make sure you know where the interview is and how to get there. Be on time or a few minutes early. Don’t forget to dress neatly and formally.
During the interview.
You should concentrate on what the interviewer is saying and make a real effort to answers all the questions the interviewer asks. Be clear, polite and honest. If you do not know something about the more technical aspects of the job, admit it and stress that you are willing to learn. Show enthusiasm when the job is explained to you. Always show your best side, your keenness to work and your sense of responsibility.
Don’t forget to say goodbye to the interviewer before leaving the office.
After the interview
If you are offered the position, congratulations! If you do not get the job, try not to be too disappointed. Think about the interviewer’s comment because they may help you prepare better when you are called for the next job interview. Good luck!

II. While you read.
Task 1. These words are from the passage. Look back to the text and tick the best meanings A, B or C. (Work individually)
1. vacancy
A. a part of a newspaper where jobs are advertised
B. a job that is available
C. a seat that is available
2. Résumé
A. a photocopy of academic certificates
B. a letter of recommendation
C. a short written account of someone’s education and previous jobs
3. Keenness
A. special interest
B. very quick understanding
C. sense of responsibility
4. Jot down
A. mention
B. note down
C. type
II. While you read.
Task 2. Work in pairs. Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F)
Try to reduce the feeling of pressure and make a good impression on your interviewer.
Find out as much information as you can about the job and the vacancy.
Bring with you a letter of application and your résumé to the interview.
Take all your certificates and letters of recommendation with you.
Remember to dress neatly and formally.
Your voice should be clear and polite.
Tell the interviewer about your shortcomings.
Remember to say goodbye to the interviewer before leaving the interview.
F
T
F
T
T
…your school certificates and letter of recommendation…
T
F
T
…Best sides, your keenness…
III. After you read.
Share your understanding about job interview.
Give your classmates about useful advices for a job interview.

…Below are some pieces of advice that can help you reduce the pressure and create a good impression on your interviewer.
Before the interview
You should find out as much as possible about the job and the vacancy. Before the interview, …
When you come to the interview, remember to bring with you your school certificates and letters of recommendation form your teachers or your previous employers…
…Don’t forget to dress neatly and formally.
During the interview
…Be clear, polite and honest… Always show your best side, your keenness to work and your sense of responsibility.
Don’t forget to say goodbye to the interviewer before leaving the office.


 

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