Class, answer the questions and add more expressions.
1. What do you do?
I am a student. I try to study hard.
2. What does your father do?
He is a baker. He bakes bread well.
He is a delivery man. He is very strong.
3. What does your mother do?
She is a house wife. She cleans the hous every three days.
4. What do you want to be in the future?
I want to be a bookkeeper at a small company. By saving 50%of money, I will buy an apartment in 10 years.
5. Do you want to be a hairdresser?
Yes, I do. It would be great to be a hairdresser. And I like to be with people.
6. What do you have to do to be a doctor?
I have to study hard to go to a medical school. I also have a lot of money to continue studying in college.
I have to be the first in all subjects in my class. If not, it will not be easy to be a doctor.
I have to get 100 points in every subject. It will be difficult. What do I have to do?
As I have to study very hard, I don't want to be a doctor. Instead I want to be a flight attendant because I want to travel to a lot of countries.
A doctor works very hard. To be a doctor requires a lot of hard work.
I want to be a cook, for I like cooking.
(Are the questions and answers correct? Could you let me know more questions related to jobs and their answers? Do you know any good websites related to jobs?)
All sound great except these two:
3. What does your mother do?
She is a housewife. She cleans the house every three days.
(Is cleaning house all she does? How about shopping, cooking, washing clothing, etc.?)
4. What do you want to be in the future?
I want to be a bookkeeper at a small company. By saving 50% of the money I earn, I will buy an apartment in 10 years.
Here are some websites that are used for job searches, resumes, etc. --
http://www.bls.gov/OCO/
http://www.monster.com/
http://www.careerbuilder.com
http://hotjobs.yahoo.com
http://www.jobing.com
There are lots of others. I think the first one is the best because of its search feature and its non-commercial nature.
The questions and answers you provided are correct. Here are a few more questions related to jobs and their answers:
7. What does your brother do?
He is a teacher. He loves educating children and helping them learn.
8. What does your sister want to be in the future?
She wants to be a lawyer. She enjoys debating and advocating for justice.
9. Do you want to be a firefighter?
No, I don't. While I admire their bravery, I prefer a career that involves working with numbers, like being an accountant.
10. What qualifications do you need to be an engineer?
To become an engineer, you typically need a bachelor's degree in engineering. Specialized fields may require additional certifications or advanced degrees.
As for good websites related to jobs, here are a few options:
- LinkedIn (www.linkedin.com): A professional networking site that connects individuals with job opportunities and career resources.
- Indeed (www.indeed.com): A popular job search engine that aggregates job listings from various sources.
- Glassdoor (www.glassdoor.com): Provides job listings, company reviews, salaries, and interview insights to help job seekers make informed decisions.
- CareerBuilder (www.careerbuilder.com): A comprehensive job search site that allows users to explore job listings, upload resumes, and gain career advice.
Remember to always research and verify information from multiple sources to get a comprehensive understanding of the job landscape and requirements.