Wednesday, September 25, 2024

Jobs - skills and qualities



Discuss in pairs:


1. Would you like to be a teacher?
2. Would you be a friendly teacher or a strict teacher? Why?
3. What makes the best kind of teacher?





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Responsibilities
Skills
Qualities



General Questions

Do you think teachers need to be strict to get results from their students?

Is teaching a natural talent? Why are some teachers better than others?

What are the most important subjects for people to be taught in their education?

How will education change in the future?


Think of some questions to ask people who want to become teachers...

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Job


Responsibilities
Skills
Qualities



General Questions

Should an office accountant need to dress formally at work? Why?

Would you make a good accountant? Why? Why not?

Will accountants be replaced by AI? 



Think of some questions to ask people who want to become accountants...

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Image result for lawyer


Job


Responsibilities
Skills
Qualities




General Questions

What would be the worst thing about being a lawyer?

What would be the best thing?

Does the law always get things right?

What things that are illegal now, will be legal in the future?


Think of some questions to ask people who want to become lawyers...

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Image result for mechanic


Job


Responsibilities
Skills
Qualities




General Questions

Do you think being a mechanic would be an interesting job? Why? Why not?
What would be the most fun part of a mechanic's job?
Are mechanics well paid in your country? Why? Why not?
Will there be mechanics in the future or will they be replaced by robots?


Think of some questions to ask people who want to become meachanics...

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Responsibilities
Skills
Qualities



General Questions

Why do you think people choose to work in hospitality?
How could a person starting out in hospitality industry grow their career?
Are hospitality workers well-treated in your country? Why? Why not?


Think of some questions to ask people who want to become waiters...

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Job


Responsibilities
Skills
Qualities



General questions

Do you have respect for the police in your country?
Do the police sometimes abuse their power?
What would the world be like if there were no police?



Think of some questions to ask people who want to become police divers...

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Image result for farmer


Job


Responsibilities
Skills
Qualities




General questions

What are the main forms of agriculture in your country?
What are the challenges for this industry today?
How will agriculture change over the 21st Century?


Think of some questions to ask people who want to become farmers...

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Job


Responsibilities
Skills
Qualities



General questions

Why do you think so many people dream of being a pilot?
Will there still be pilots in the 22nd century? Why? Why not?
Why do pilots have higher status than bus drivers?
Will there be pilots in the future or just AI pilots?



Think of some questions to ask people who want to become pilots...

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Job


Responsibilities
Skills
Qualities



General Questions

Do you feel sports have become corrupt?
Did you ever consider becoming an athlete? Why? Why not?
Is athletics a waste of time? What does it achieve?
What sports will become popular in the future?


Think of some questions to ask people who want to become athletes...

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Responsibilities
Skills
Qualities



General Questions

Do you think psychology is an important field of work? Why? Why not?
Is mental health a big issue in your country?
Why is there so much poor mental health these days?
Will psychology be more or less important in the future?

Think of some questions to ask people who want to become psychologists...

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Job


Responsibilities
Skills
Qualities



General Questions

What is the purpose of music?
Do you think musicians can make good parents?
What do you think music will be like in 100 years?


Think of some questions to ask people who want to become musicians...

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