Cô VŨ MAI PHƯƠNG BÀI 7: JOBS Double click on any word to listen to the pronunciation. (Allow popups). accountant(s) baker(s) barber(s) barman (barmen) builder(s) butcher(s) carpenter(s) cashier(s) chambermaid(s) chef(s) cleaner(s) dentist(s) doctor(s) electrician(s) engineer(s) Cô VŨ MAI PHƯƠNG fireman (firemen) fishmonger(s) flight attendant(s) hairdresser(s) judge(s) lawyer(s) nurse(s) optician(s) painter(s) photographer(s) plumber(s) policeman (policemen) porter(s) post[wo]man (post[wo]men) receptionist(s) reporter(s) sales assistant(s) sales representative(s) Cô VŨ MAI PHƯƠNG scientist(s) secretary (secretaries) surgeon(s) tailor(s) teacher(s) technician(s) vet(s) waiter(s) welder(s) Cô VŨ MAI PHƯƠNG Job What do they do? Where do they work? Accountants Look after the finances in an organisation. They work in an office. Bakers Bake bread. They work in a bakery. Barbers Shave men's beards and cut men's hair. They work in a barbers. Barmen/women Serve drinks. They work in a bar, pub or restaurant. Butchers Prepare and sell meat. They work in a butchers. Chambermaids Clean and tidy rooms. They work in a hotel. Chefs Prepare and cook food. They work in a kitchen. Dentists Look after people's teeth. They work in a dentists. Doctors Look after people's health. They work in a hospital or surgery. Fishmongers Prepare and sell fish. They work in a fishmongers. Flight attendants Look after passengers. They work in an aeroplane (airplane AmE). Hair dressers Cut and style people's hair. They work in a hair salon. Judges Judge and sentence people. They work in a law court. Lawyers Defend and prosecute people. They work in a law court and in a lawyers office. Nurses Look after patients . They work in a hospital or doctor's surgery. Opticians Look after people's eye sight. They work in an opticians. Porters Carry other people's bags and luggage. They work in a hotel or train station. Receptionists Meet and greet visitors. They work in reception. Sales Assistants Sell goods and look after customers. They work in a shop. Secretaries Arrange appointments, type letters and organise meetings. They work in an office. Surgeons Operate on people who are sick. They work in a hospital. Tailors Design, make, alter or repair garments, They work in factories and shops. Teachers Teach people. They work in a school. Technicians Organise and repair technical equipment. They work everywhere! Vets Look after people's animals. They work in a veterinary surgery or vets. Waiters/Waitresses Serve people food and drink. They work in a restaurant. Welders Weld metal to make things. They work in factories and construction. Cô VŨ MAI PHƯƠNG The Job Interview Interviewer: So, you've applied for the Saturday position, right? John: Yes, I have. Interviewer: Can you tell me what made you reply to our advertisement? John: Well, I was looking for a part-time job to help me through college. And I think that I'd be really good at this kind of work. Interviewer: Do you know exactly what you would be doing as a shop assistant? John: Well I imagine I would be helping customers, keeping a check on the supplies in the store, and preparing the shop for business. Interviewer: That about covers it, you would also be responsible for keeping the front of the store tidy. What sort of student do you regard yourself as . . . did you enjoy studying while you were at school? John: I suppose I'm a reasonable student. I passed all my exams and I enjoy studying subjects that interest me. Interviewer: Have you any previous work experience? John: Yes. I worked part-time at a take-away in the summer holidays. Interviewer: Now, do you have any questions you'd like to ask me about the position? John: Yes. Could you tell me what hours I'd have to work? Interviewer: We open at 9.00, but you would be expected to arrive at 8.30 and we close at 6.00 pm. You would be able to leave then. I think I have asked you everything I wanted to. Thank you for coming along to the interview. John: Thank you. When will I know if I have been successful? Interviewer: We'll be making our decision next Monday, we'll give you a call. 1 John has left school. A :-) True B ? False C ? Didn't Say 2 He saw the advertisement in the local newspaper. A ? True B ? False Cô VŨ MAI PHƯƠNG C ? Didn't Say 3 The job is in a shop. A ? True B ? False C ? Didn't Say 4 John will start the job on Monday. A ? True B ? False C ? Didn't Say 5 John would be working in the electrical department. A ? True B ? False C ? Didn't Say 6 The job is full time. A ? True B ? False C ? Didn't Say 7 John would start work at 9.00. A ? True B ? False C ? Didn't Say 8 John failed some of his exams. A ? True B ? False C ? Didn't Say 9 He wouldn't have to deal with customers. A ? True B ? False C ? Didn't Say 10 The job doesn't pay very well. A ? True B ? False C ? Didn't Say Key 1A 2C 3A 4B 5C 6B 7B 8B 9 B 10C NGHE : [VIDEO] Cô VŨ MAI PHƯƠNG