MY FUTURE PROFESSION
Two classmates are discussion their future careers:
Richard: My mother is an accountant for a large company.
Mona: My mother works part time as nurse and my father is a plumber who has own company.
Richard: My father works as a store manager but he will retire in two years. My uncle will take his place as he is younger and
the job provides a good salary. My mother will continue working for some time yet as she really enjoys her work.
Mona: After high school I’ll train to be a nurse like my mother. She always tells e how much she enjoys her job. I will also
have a lot of flexibility as a nurse. I will be able to work in many different countries.
Richard: That’s important, since unemployed can always be a problem.
Mona: And you and your bother Paul?
Richard: I will be a firefighter because I like to help people and it is an interesting job. Paul is more interested in finance and
will work for a bank as stockbroker.
Mona: My sister is very creative and wants to be an artist. She draws very well, so she will work with my aunt in
advertising.
Write true or false.
1. Richard’s mother is an accountant. …….
2. Richard’s father does not work. …….
3. Mona’s mother is a manager …….
4. Paul is interested in working in a bank. …….
5. Mona will be a nurse. …….
6. Richard will be a firefighter. …….
7. Mona’s sister is not creative. …….
8. Richard has a brother. …….
Decide which sentences are true and which sentences are false
1. It is difficult to choose your future profession. ….…..
2. There are not a lot of people you can turn to for advice and help in making your decision. ………
3. Teachers can give you detail information about job qualifications. ………
4. All students can make a decision about an occupation or career when they leave school. ….…..
complete with your personal information.
1. I’m going to be a …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
2. I think that this profession is …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
3. I like ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
4. People in this profession have to …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
5. They must ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
6. I want ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..………… too
7. I hope ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
8. My parents ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
Match the word with its definition.
First click the item on the right, then click the matching item on the left
1. you have to throw a ball through a net ……… badminton
2. you have to hit a ball over a net on a table ……… baseball
3. you have to hit a ball over a net with your hands ……… basketball
4. you have to hit a ball over a net with a racquet ……… billiards
5. you have to hit a ball into a net with a stick ……… golf
6. you try to score a home run ……… hockey
7. you have to hit a ball into a hole with a club ……… soccer
8. you have to hit balls into holes on a table ……… table tennis
9. you have to hit a shuttlecock over a net with a racquet ……… tennis
10. you have to kick a ball into a net ……… volleyball
