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Unit 1
Lesson A: Jobs and Studies
Vocabulary
Exercise 1A: Complete the phrases
Complete the phrases with one word from the box. (Note: There are two possible answers for each.)
art • basketball • bus • business • farm • hotel • office • tennis • train • university
Exercise 1B: Choose the correct word
1. I’m a taxi ___ and I work at night.
2. Are you a university ___?
3. I’d like to be a business ___.
4. I’m an office ___ and I work from 9 to 5.
5. Would you like to be a train ___?
6. My favourite tennis ___ is Ashleigh Barty.
Exercise 2A: Complete the words
Exercise 2B: Match the jobs
Match the jobs from the box with the sentences (1-6).
digital designer • doctor • pilot • politician • scientist • singer
1. I help people who are ill.
2. I make music.
3. I work in the government.
4. I study new medicines.
5. I make websites for different companies.
6. I fly planes.
Grammar
Exercise 3A: Choose the correct word
Click on the correct word to complete the sentences.
Exercise 3B: Complete the text
I have an international family. My wife and I (1) Polish, but we (2) live in Poland. We (3) in Scotland. Our children (4) Scottish and they both (5) English. (6) my parents live in Poland? No, they (7) . They (8) in France and speak Polish, French and English!
Exercise 3C: Make questions
Put the words in the correct order to make questions.
1. you / speak / Do / Spanish?
2. from / are / Where / they?
3. Chiara / Do / know / you?
4. come / do / from / you / Where?
5. your children / Do / go / near here / school / to?
6. have / we / tonight / Do / homework?
7. pizza / like / your parents / Do?
8. do / How / you / know / Tim?
Exercise 3D: Match the questions and answers
Match the questions (1-8) from Exercise 3C with the answers (a-h).
Pronunciation
Audio 1.01 (for Ex 4A & 4B)
Exercise 4A: Weak forms and linking
Listen to the sentences. Click on the stressed word in each sentence.
Exercise 4B: Listen and repeat
Listen to the audio from Exercise 4A again and repeat the sentences.
Listening
Audio 1.02 (for Ex 5A, 5B & 5C)
Exercise 5A: Listen to the conversation
Listen to the conversation. Choose the things the three people talk about. (Select all that apply)
Exercise 5B: True or False?
Listen again. Are the statements True (T) or False (F)?
1. Ashley and Eliana don’t know each other.
2. Scott and Eliana work together.
3. Scott and Ashley work together.
4. Eliana is from the USA.
5. Eliana is here for a meeting.
6. Ashley is a nurse.
Exercise 5C: Complete the sentences
Listen again. Complete the sentences.
Writing
Exercise 6A: Read the profile
Read the personal profile from a blog. Complete the information.
Exercise 6B: Correct the mistakes
Find and correct six mistakes with capital letters in the profile. Edit the text in the box below.
Exercise 6C: Write your profile
Imagine you are Bruna Pereira. Write your profile using the information below. Write 80-100 words.
Glossary
| Term & Definition (English) | Myanmar (မြန်မာ) |
|---|---|
| actor a person who performs in plays or films |
သရုပ်ဆောင် |
| shop assistant a person who serves customers in a shop |
အရောင်းဝန်ထမ်း |
| pilot a person who operates the flying controls of an aircraft |
လေယာဉ်မှူး |
| engineer a person who designs, builds, or maintains engines, machines, or structures |
အင်ဂျင်နီယာ |
| police officer a member of a police force |
ရဲအရာရှိ |
| writer a person who has written a particular text |
စာရေးဆရာ |
| lawyer a person who practices or studies law |
ရှေ့နေ |
| nurse a person trained to care for the sick or infirm |
သူနာပြု |
| retired having left one’s job and ceased to work |
အငြိမ်းစား |
| unemployed without a paid job but available to work |
အလုပ်လက်မဲ့ |
| doctor a qualified practitioner of medicine |
ဆရာဝန် |
| singer a person who sings, especially professionally |
အဆိုတော် |
| politician a person who is professionally involved in politics |
နိုင်ငံရေးသမား |
| scientist a person who is studying or has expert knowledge of science |
သိပ္ပံပညာရှင် |
| digital designer a person who designs websites or apps |
ဒစ်ဂျစ်တယ် ဒီဇိုင်နာ |
| office worker a person who works in an office |
ရုံးဝန်ထမ်း |
| university student a person studying at a university |
တက္ကသိုလ်ကျောင်းသား |
| hotel manager a person who manages a hotel |
ဟိုတယ်မန်နေဂျာ |
| travel writer a person who writes about their travels |
ခရီးသွားဆောင်းပါးရှင် |
| nationality the status of belonging to a particular nation |
နိုင်ငံသား |
| interests the things a person enjoys doing |
စိတ်ဝင်စားမှုများ |
