What profession did you choose? And why ? (be a cook).
Name three occupations that you could never do?
2. speaking
Do ex. 1, p. 26.
3. Writing
► Present Perfect or Present Perfect Continuous?
Fill in the gaps.
1) ‘___ you ever (work) in a factory?’ — ‘No, never’.
2) How long __ you (teach) English?
3) We shouldn’t go out because it ____ (rain) all day.
4) How long __ you (have) driving lessons?
5) Mary ___ (write) ten letters today. where are they?
6) We ___ (not/be) to the cinema for ages.
4. Reading
Translate the following sentences. Try to guess the meaning of the words from ‘Word file’ (p. 26).
1) The airline is legally responsible for the safety of its passengers.
2) She applied for a job with the local newspaper.
3) They offered him a very good job, but he turned it down.
4) She’s a very competent, well-paid housekeeper.
5) There are still two vacancies on the school board.
6) I’m not satisfied with the work conditions.
7) Jerry graduated from high school last year.
5. Reading and speaking
Read the following descriptions of a profession, a professional and professionalism and discuss the following question:
1) What skills and qualities should a person have to become a real professional?
2) What responsibilities can refer to one or another profession?
3) What is the definition of a profession?
A profession is “a vocation requiring knowledge of some department of learning or science”.
A professional is one who follows “an occupation as a means of livelihood or gain,” or one who is “engaged in one of the learned professions”.
Professionalism is exhibited by one of the “professional character, spirit or methods” or the “standing, practice, or methods of a professional as distinguished from an amateur”.
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