2. • Job riddles – riddle quiz (5 mins)
• Jobs discussion questions – interviewing your partner (10 mins)
• Reading activity (1) – discussing new vocabulary (10 mins)
• Reading activity (1) – Matching headings (5 mins)
• Grammar – intro – Looking at questions and matching them (5 mins)
• Grammar – presentation – Present simple questions (5 mins)
• Grammar – exercises – (15 mins)
• Vocabulary building – lead in jobs word places (5 mins)
• Vocabulary building – jobs – interviewing your partner (10 mins)
• Interviewing your partner about family jobs (5 mins)
• Pronunciation focus – identifying different sounds (10 mins)
• Listening practice – listen and choose the questions / answers (10 mins)
• Speaking practice – guess my job – choosing a job and then asking questions
(15 mins)
• Writing sentences practice – Positive and negative statements about jobs
(15 mins)
3. • I’ll show you 4 clues about a job.
• If you guess the job on the first one
your score 4 points.
• Second clue three points
• Third clue two points
• Last clue one point
4. What’s my job?
•I work with scissors.
•I work in a salon.
•I wash, dry and brush.
•I cut hair
•I’m a hairdresser
5. What’s my job?
•I wear a uniform.
•I walk or cycle a lot.
•I don’t like dogs.
•I deliver mail.
•I’m a postman / postwoman
6. What’s my job?
•I work outdoors.
•I work with cement.
•I wear a hard hat.
•I build houses
•I’m a builder
7. What’s my job?
•I wear a uniform.
•I travel a lot.
•People call me captain.
• I fly planes.
•I’m a pilot
8. What’s my job?
•I work at or near home.
•I drive a tractor.
•I grow vegetables.
•I have animals in the field.
•I’m a farmer
9. • What jobs are popular in your country?
• In my country ........ and .......... are popular in my country.
• What jobs have you done in the past?
• In the past I have been a ...............
• What jobs would you like to do in the future?
• In the future I’d like to be a .....................
• What jobs wouldn’t you like to do?
• I wouldn’t like to be a ......................
24. 1. an architect
2. an administrator
3. a vet
4. a dentist
5. a nurse
6. a builder
7. a chef
8. an engineer
9. a soldier
10. a journalist
11. a factory worker
12. a lawyer
13. a footballer
14. a manager
15. a shop assistant
25. 16. a model
17. a doctor
18. a musician
19. a hairdresser
20. a waiter / a waitress
21. a pilot
22. a flight attendant
23. a police officer
24. a receptionist
25. a teacher
26. an actor
27. a cleaner
28. an accountant
29. a taxi driver
30. a guide
26.
27.
28.
29. Alex’s questions about his job
Do you work in an office?
Do you work in the evening?
Do you make things?
Do you wear a uniform or special clothes?
Do you drive?
Do you work in a team?
Do you have special qualifications?
Do you speak foreign languages?
Do you travel?
30. Alex is a footballer.
Sue is a full-time mother.
31. Sue’s questions about her job
Do you work outside?
Do you work at the weekend?
Do you work with the public?
Do you have good holidays?
Do you work at night?
Do you earn a lot of money?
Do you like your job?
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33.
34. • Choose three jobs from the vocabulary sheet.
• Write down six statements about each job using the questions from
the quiz. Try to have a mix of positive and negative statements.
Join them using but / and.
• E.g. This person works in an office but he doesn’t travel for his job.
He wears a special uniform and he has special qualifications. He has
to work long hours but he doesn’t work at home.
• What’s my job? Can your partner guess the job?
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36.
37.
38.
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40. 28 an accountant
26 an actor
2 an administrator
1 an architect
6 a builder
7 a chef
27 a cleaner
4 a dentist
17 a doctor
8 an engineer
11 a factory worker
22 a flight attendant
13 a footballer
30 a guide
19 a hairdresser
10 a journalist
41. 12 a lawyer
14 a manager
16 a model
18 a musician
5 a nurse
21 a pilot
23 a police officer
24 a receptionist
15 a shop assistant
9 a soldier
29 a taxi driver
25 a teacher
3 a vet
20 a waiter / a waitress
42. Alex’s questions about his job
Do you work in an office?
Do you work in the evening?
Do you make things?
Do you wear a uniform or special clothes?
Do you drive?
Do you work in a team?
Do you have special qualifications?
Do you speak foreign languages?
Do you travel?
43. Sue’s questions about her job
Do you work outside?
Do you work at the weekend?
Do you work with the public?
Do you have good holidays?
Do you work at night?
Do you earn a lot of money?
Do you like your job?
Editor's Notes
Make a list one point for each idea.
Matching pairs jobs = workplace (1 point for each pair)
