Practice 1. Read the article. Then discuss the questions.

1. Where is Zinah Saleh from? ____________________________

Practice 1. Read the article. Then discuss the questions.

5. What is unusual about Zinah’s company?___________________________

Practice 2. List eight adjectives from the article.

Practice 5. Which of the occupations above are dangerous? Write the jobs from left to right (from very dangerous to not dangerous)

taxi driver, teacher, actor, firefighter, police officer, soldier, doctor, engineer, lawyer, writer

Practice 6. Which of the occupations above are interesting? Write the jobs from left to right (from very interesting to not interesting)

taxi driver, teacher, actor, firefighter, police officer, soldier, doctor, engineer, lawyer, writer

Practice 7. Complete with a, an, or X (no article).

1. _____ homemaker is an important job.

2. There are _____ social media marketers at online companies.

3. I think business owners have _____ exciting jobs.

4. A lot of women in my country are _____ business owners.

5. I prefer _____ creative job, like _____ art teacher or _____ music teacher.

6. Math is important to be _____ engineer or _____ architect.

Practice 8. Look at the family picture.What do you think Molly will talk about?

Practice 9. Listen and answer the questions.

1. Who’s in the picture? Molly’s aunt,_____

2. Where are they? ________________

3. How old is Jeff? ________________

4. What is Jeff’s job? ______________

5. What is Elsa’s job? ______________

6. What is Pete’s job? ______________

7. How old is Laurie? ______________

Write all the jobs you can hear

Practice 11. Complete a Careers Profile for you.

CAREERS PROFILE Name:

For each category, choose two areas that describe your interests and abilities.

Personality □ organized □ friendly □ patient □ independent ...

Natural abilities □ verbal □ logical /mathematical□ creative □ social ...

Academic abilities □ science and math □ language □ technology □ arts ....

Practice 12. IN GROUPS: Complete a list of possible jobs and skills for you. Then talk to your partners about them.