Unit 8 Jobs What kind of work do

英文聽講實習(一) Unit 8 Jobs “What kind of work do you do? ” 應用中文系 二年甲班 Date: Jan. 10, 2011 1

What is the right job for you? (p. 42) I like to be with people 與人相處 let people tell me what to do讓別人告訴我要做什麼 be in charge be careful 負責任 做事小心 take risks be active 冒風險 為人積極 be alone be creative 獨處 有創意 2

What is the right job for you? (p. 42) I would like to be a Police officer 警察 Business manager 經理 Graphic designer Musician 平面造型設計者 音樂家 Airline pilot Software engineer 飛行員 English teacher 英文老師 軟體 程師 . personal trainer flight attendant 個人教練 ER doctor 空服員 bank teller 急診室醫生 waiter 銀行出納員 engineer 服務生 Tour guide sales representative 導遊 業務代表 Bus driver Yoga instructor 公車司機 瑜珈教師 程師 video game programmer 電動遊戲設計者 3

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p. 41 1. A: So, what do you do for a living, Maria? B: I’m a nurse in a maternity ward. A: Oh, cool. So you help deliver babies? B: Yeah, I love seeing all the new babies, and helping the new mothers. A: That’s exciting. B: Yeah, it is. A: Do you work days or nights? B: Nights. A: Do you like that? B: No, not really. Sometimes it seems like all babies are born in the middle of the night! 5

p. 41 2. A: What does your brother Tim do now? B: He’s a teacher. A: Really? Tim? I thought he went into engineering. B: No, he switched to teaching. A: Now he teaches math at a high school. B: Wow. Does he like it? A: Yeah, a lot. He says it’s a hard job, and he always has work to do at night. He doesn’t like that. B: I bet. A: But he likes his students. He likes getting them excited about math. 6

p. 41 3. A: What do you do for a living, John? B: I’m a firefighter. A: A fireman? B: Now we say “firefighter. ” A: Oh, do you like it? B: Yeah. It’s exciting. When there’s a fire we help people. It’s a good feeling. A: Any downside to your job? B: Downside? Well, it’s boring sometimes. A: Boring? B: Yeah, some days we just hang out at the fire station. I don’t like that part. 7

p. 41 4. A: What kind of work do you do, Ann? B: Me? I’m a video game programmer. A: Ah, so you play on computers all day! B: Yep, that’s right. A: So, you like it? B: Yeah, it’s really fun to create video games for kids, but… A: But what? B: Well, it gets a little lonely. A: Really? Why? B: All I ever do is look at a computer screen! And I work alone most days. A: Yeah. 8