tn-jobs_professions.pdf

Teacher’s Notes

JOBS / PROFESSIONS – matura rozszerzona

by Aleksandra Prochalska

Type of activity : individual work

Focus: to check and revise vocabulary concerning JOBS

based on “Revise ForMatura – Repetytorium”

Level: Intermediate – Upper Intermediate

Time : 20 – 25 minutes

2. Translate into Polish / 15 points

1. menial job – niewdzięczna, służalcza praca

2. manual job – praca izyczna

3. perks – dodatkowe korzyści

4. a dead end job – praca bez perspektyw

5. to talk shop – r ozmawiać o sprawach

z awodowych

6. to earn a living – zarabiać na życie

7. shift work – praca na zmiany

8. a vacancy – wolna posada

9. to be short-listed – być na liście kandydatów

10. to be promoted – dostać awans

11. an obstetrician – ginekolog – położnik

12. an employee – pracownik

13. jet-legged – z męczony zmianami stref

czasowych

14. estate agent – agent nieruchomości

15. a copywriter – autor tekstów reklamowych

Preparation:

1. Photocopy the test.

Procedure:

1. Explain the tasks in the test if necessary.

2. Set the time limit.

Extension / Follow-up:

You may discuss marked tests with the whole class.

KEY

The key just provides suggestions, there might be

other possible answers.

1. In English explain the difference. / 16 points

3.Fillinthedeinedword./19points

a) an interview – i s a meeting with a possible

employer when you have applied for a job /

an audition – i s a meeting with, for example, a

t heatre director when you want to perform in a

play

1) A doctor who does operations in a hospital – surgeon

2) Someone who owns or works in a shop that sells

lowers and indoor plants for the home – lorist

3) Someone whose job is making and repairing wooden

objects – carpenter

4) Someone whose job is to advise people about laws,

write formal agreements, or represent people in

court – l awyer

5) Someone whose job is to check that people have

not parked their cars illegally – t rafic warden

6) Someone whose job is to give beauty treatments to

your skin, hair, etc – beautician

7) Someone whose job is to keep and check inancial

accounts, calculate taxes, etc – accountant

8) I applied f or a job as a marketing manager.

9) I would like to take one day off , as I am very tired.

10) He is in charge of a marketing department.

11) He set up his business last year and his company is

developing all the time.

12) She gave birth to a child and went on maternity

leave.

13) Someone who chooses to work a lot, so that they do

not have time to do anything else – workaholic

14) Someone who is being trained for a job – t rainee

15) Someone who is trained to give medical care and

treatment to sick animals – vet

16) Someone whose job is to arrange funerals –

undertaker

17) He was dismissed f rom his post.

18) If you work more than 8 hours a day you work

overtime .

19) Everybody has to pay i ncome tax, which is tax paid

on the money that you earn.

b) full time job – you work 8 hours per day /

part time job – you work less than 8 hours per

day

c) to be made redundant – you lose your job

because of, for example, economic reasons /

to be ired – you lose your job because of your

poor work

d) staff – a group of people in, for example, a

company /

crew – a group of people employed on board a

plane or ship

e) employer – a person who gives you a job /

employee – a person who works for an employer

f) unemployment – a situation in which you do not

have a job /

retirement – a situation in which you do not

work any more because you are over 65 and you

get a pension

g) temporary – not permanent, for some time only /

permanent – steady employment

h) a tailor – a person who makes clothes mainly for

men /

a dressmaker – a person who makes clothes

mainly for women

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