Which of today’s jobs didn’t exist 20 years ago?

Answer each question with 2–3 sentences.

1. What do you do?
2. Where do you work or study?
3. Do you like your job or your studies?
4. What job did you want to do as a child?
5. Who do you work with?
6. What new job would you like to try?

Read each word and the example. Then say a sentence about your job or study.

Choose the word that fits.

1. I work for a big in Kyiv.
2. My and I have lunch together.
3. My gives me my tasks.
4. The wants a different size.
5. Speaking English is a useful .
6. She works from nine to six.
7. My brother is a software .
8. I work : only three days a week.

Choose the right answer, then press Check answers.

1. full-time ↔
   part-timeofficesalary
2. A person who buys things in a shop is a
   developerbosscustomer
3. The money you get for work every month is a
   skilldronesalary
4. A person who works with you is your
   colleaguebosscustomer
5. A small flying camera is a
   managerdronecompany
6. A place where many people do desk work is an
   skillofficedrone

Use these phrases to talk about jobs.

• What do you do?Ким ти працюєш?What do you do? I'm a nurse.
• I work as...Я працюю (ким)...I work as a designer.
• I work for...Я працюю в...I work for a small company.
• I have to...Мені треба...I have to start at eight.
• I don't have to...Мені не обов'язково...I don't have to work on Saturdays.
• I'm good at...Я добре вмію...I'm good at talking to people.
• It's a full-time job.Це робота на повний день.It's a full-time job with a good team.
• I'm looking for a job.Я шукаю роботу.I'm looking for a job in a school.

Read the text. Hover over the dotted words for help.

1. Many jobs today did not exist twenty years ago.
   TrueFalse
2. An app developer makes apps for phones.
   TrueFalse
3. A drone pilot flies large planes.
   TrueFalse
4. All the new jobs need only computers, not people skills.
   TrueFalse
5. The text says old jobs are changing too.
   TrueFalse

1. Which new job sounds the most interesting to you?
2. Do you think your job will exist in twenty years?
3. What job do you think we will have in the future?
4. Which skills are useful for any job?

Common mistakes: -s and has to with he / she. ✗ She work in a bank → She works in a bank. ✗ He have to start early → He has to start early.

1. She
   workswork
   in a bank.
2. DoDoes
   he work full-time?
3. I
   have tohas to
   start at eight.
4. He
   has tohave to
   wear a uniform.
5. We
   don't have todoesn't have to
   work on Sundays.
6. What
   dodoes
   you do?
7. She
   don't workdoesn't work
   on Fridays.
8. I work
   aslike
   a nurse.

Each sentence has one mistake. Type the correct words.

1. She work in a bank. →
2. Does he works here? →
3. He have to start early. →
4. I doesn't have to wear a uniform. →
5. What does you do? →
6. She don't work on Fridays. →

Answer in detail. Use the Present Simple and have to.

1. What do you do?
2. What do you have to do every day at work or study?
3. What don't you have to do?
4. What do you like about your job or study?
5. What job did you want to do as a child?
6. What new job would you like to try?

Three people tell you about their job. Say what each person does and what they have to do. Which job is the most interesting for you? Which is the hardest?

Your teacher will time you.

1. Plan for one minute, then speak for one or two minutes.
2. Part 1: what you do and where you work or study.
3. Part 2: what you have to do and what you don't have to do.
4. Part 3: what you like and what you would like to change.

1. What do you do?
2. Where do you work or study?
3. Do you like your job or your studies?
4. Do you work full-time or part-time?
5. Who do you work with?
6. What do you have to do every day?
7. How do you get to work?
8. What would you like to change about your job?

1. What do your parents do?
2. What job does your best friend have?
3. Who in your family works from home?
4. Who in your family works at night?
5. What does your boss or teacher do?
6. Who has an unusual job in your family?

1. Is it better to work from home or in an office?
2. Are salary and interest equally important?
3. Should people change jobs often?
4. Can robots take our jobs?
5. Which jobs will we need in the future?