A) ? • DIVIDE THE STUDENTS INTO GROUPS AND ASK THE STUDENTS TO KEEP A JOB IN THEIR MINDS AND THEN CHOOSE A VOLUNTEER FROM EACH GROUP IN RETURN TO COME IN FRONT OF THE CLASS AND ACT USING HIS / HER MIMICS AND GESTURES THE REST OF THE GROUPS TRY TO FIND OUT WHAT HER/ HIS JOB IS BY ASKING YES / NO QUESTIONS WHILE THEIR FRIEND IS ACTING ( YOU CAN ASK THE STUDENTS TO BRING REAL OBJECTS OR THEIR HAND-MADE MATERIALS THAT GO WITH THE JOBS BEFOREHAND SO THAT ACTIVITY CAN BE DONE MORE EFFICIENTLY.) IDEAS FOR QUESTIONS : 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) 7) 8) 9) 10) 11) 12) 13) 14) 15) 16) 17) 18) 19) 20) 21) 22) 23) 24) 25) 26) 27) 28) 29) 30) 31) 32) 33) 34) 35) 36) 37) 38) Do you work indoors ? Do you work outdoors? Do you wear a uniform ? Do you overwork ? Do you work partime? Do you work at night ? Do you go to work at the weekend ? Do you have long holidays? Is it a well-paid job ? Is it risky ? Is it a popular job among young people ? Is it an ideal job for men in your country ? Is it an ideal job for women in your country ? Do you carry a briefcase / a bag / etc ? Do you need a special tool / some special equipment for your job ? Do you wear a special costume ? Do you wear make-up ? Do you work with kids ? Do you work for the government ? Do you work freelance ? Do you wear a helmet? Do you work on the computer ? Do you work work for a newspaper? Does your job require creativity ? Does your job require patience and attention ? Do you work on your own ? Do you work in a team ? Do you get paid monthly ? Do you get paid weekly ? Do you work in an office / at school/ at a cafeteria / in a hospital /……… etc ? Do you work regular hours ? Do you repair anything ? If yes, Pipes ? Cars? Roads ? Do you design anything ? If yes, Houses? Furniture ? Clothes ? etc Do you grow/ plant anything ? If yes, Flowers ? Vegetables? Fruit Trees? etc Do you help people with health problems ? Do you help people look better ? Do you sell anything ? If yes, Meat ? Glasses ? Flowers ? Vegetables ? Fruit ? etc Does your job require a lot of travelling ? If yes, Do you travel within the city? Nationwide? Abroad ? 39) 40) 41) 42) 43) 44) 45) 46) 47) 48) 49) 50) 51) 52) 53) 54) 55) 56) 57) 58) 59) 60) 61) 62) 63) Do you wear expensive clothes ? Do you wear formal clothes ? Do you wear casual clothes ? Do you drive a vehicle ? Is it related to health / education / media / sports / transportation ,etc ? Does your job require a certificate / a diploma / a licence/ etc ? Do you know much about farming / raising animals / etc ? Do you appear on TV / in a newspaper / in a film ? Do you give interviews / concerts / etc ? Does your job offer facilities like a promotion / fame / a rise / etc ? Do you wear a hat / a cap / etc ? Do you wear boots / an apron / etc? Do you type letters / reports / etc ? Do you deliver anything ? Letters ? Milk ? / etc Do you answer telephones ? Does your job require physical strenght? Do you work in a gym / on the beach / by the swimming pool / etc? Do you help people in danger ? Do you treat / heal ill people / ill animal ? Do you work in Tourism Sector ? Do you cook / serve food / drinks / etc? Do customers give you a tip ? Do you work in a friendly atmosphere? Does your job require face to face conversation ? Do you work for a company / factory / TV channel / Radio Station / etc? B) WHAT JOB WOULD YOU LIKE TO DO IN THE FUTURE ? WHY ? USEFUL EXPRESSIONS • I want to be a/ an… • I want to work as a/ an… • I would like to be a / an… • I would like to work as a/ an… • My ambition is to be a/ an… • My ambition is to … Some reasons for choosing a job : • • • • • • • GENERAL : It is interesting / exciting / challenging / enjoyable/ etc It is popular among men / women in my country/ all over the world It is an ideal job for men / women in my country/ all over the world It is a well-paid job It offers you facilities like a promotion / a rise / etc It promises a good future It is trendy • • It makes me feel good That is exactly the right thing to for me • • • • • • • • • • • SPECIFIC : I enjoy working with kids I like helping people with health problems I am a good listener I am fond of working on the computer I am interested in foreign languages I am good at singing / etc I have a great talent for drawing and painting I take great pleasure in working in a team Creating something new is great fun It requires plenty of travelling so it is what I like It is worth the whole world when you help someone in need C) ONE-MINUTE TALK : • • • • • • • • • • Where you work ? What qualifications you need to this job? What are you good at doing ? What sort of person must you be to this job ? Who you work with ? What are you responsible for doing? What are your duties ? How many hours you work ? Do you work for the government , a private sector or run your own business ? What are the advantages and disadvantages of your job ? D) WRITE AS MANY JOBS AS YOU CAN UNDER EACH CATEGORY : OFFICE JOBS OUTDOOR JOBS EDUCATION AND TRAINING JOBS RISKY JOBS ARTISTIC OR CREATIVE JOBS By Asuman ÖZGE