Unit: Listening

Prepared by Nguyen Thi Thanh Binh
To our class, 12B7
Good afternoon Students !

WARM-UP: Name the jobs you see in the pictures.

accountant
nurse
lawyer
worker
farmer
teacher
computer programmer

Answer the following questions

1. Which job do you like to do in the future?

2. Which is the most popular job in Viet Nam?
Unit 6: FUTURE JOBS
LISTENING
Week: 12
Period: 33
Designed by: Nguyen Thi Thanh Binh
A. PRE - LISTENING
Match the words in column A with their meanings in column B.










B. WHILE - LISTENING
Task 1: Listen to the passage and
fill in the missing words in the boxes.
Task1: Listen to the passage and fill in the missing words in the boxes
American workforce
(1) ______ _____jobs
(2) ______ jobs
(3) ________
companies
Wholesale companies
Retail
companies
(4) ________
companies
(5) Personal
__________
manufacturing
service
transportation
finance
services



Task 2: Listen to the passage and choose the best option
1. American workers have changed __________________
A. from manufacturing jobs to service jobs.
B. from service jobs to manufacturing jobs.
C. Into manufacturing jobs.
2. ____________are jobs in which people make something or produce things
A. Service jobs
B. Manufacturing jobs
C. Personal services
3. Generally, service jobs are grouped into ______categories
A. 2 B. 3 C .5
4. One hundred years ago, _____of workers produced goods
A. 30% B. 70% C. 80%
5. By the year 2020, ______ workers will work in service jobs.
A. Seven out of every ten
B. Eight out of every ten
C. Nine out of every ten
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C. POST- LISTENING
Exercise 1: Listen to the passage and
fill in the missing words.
Let`s look at some of the recent changes in the US job market and see if we can make some predictions for future jobs. A good way to begin is to look at the American (1)________ and how it is changing. The most important change has been the shift from (2)____________ jobs to (3)__________jobs.
(4)____________ jobs are jobs in which people make something or produce things. For example, people produce cars. Service jobs are those in which workers provide services, or we may say, they do something, like washing people`s cars. Generally, service jobs are grouped into (5)_______ categories:
One :(6) ______________ companies
Two: (7)___________ companies
Three: Retail companies
Four: (8)______________ companies
Five: Personal (9)____________, such as hotels, cars repair, accounting, education and medicine
Now the point here is that people have changed from manufacturing jobs to service jobs. For example, one hundred years ago, (10)______ of workers produced goods, today only 30% do. Economists predict that by the year 2020, nine out of every ten workers will work in service jobs.
1. Fill in the blanks with the missing words
workforce
manufacturing
service
manufacturing
5
Transportation
Wholesale
Finance
services
80%
2. Answer the following questions
Are there any changes in American workforce?
What are manufacturing jobs?
What are service jobs?
How many categories are service jobs grouped into?
Yes, there are.
Manufacturing jobs are jobs in which people make something or produce things.
Service jobs are those in which workers provide services
They are grouped into 5 categories.


Homework
Learn the new words by heart.
Prepare Writing.


THANKS FOR YOUR COOPERATION !