Тема: Майбутні перспективи випускника школи
Цілі: активізувати вживання тематичної лексики, практикувати учнів в усному та писемному мовленні, тренувати у вживанні умовних речень і герундія; сприяти розвитку самостійного креативного мислення учнів, надати можливість висловлювати власні думки, розширювати їх кругозір; виховувати свідоме ставлення до вибору майбутньої професії.
Обладнання: роздавальний матеріал для роботи в парах та групах, плакат.
Procedure.
Introductory talk.
T: You know time flies and it won’t be long when you finish school. There will be some roads open before you to continue your education, to find a job, to join the army. It’s up to you to decide. Is it easy to choose future careers? Give your opinions.
( Pupils’ answers:
T: You’re right. The limerick says:
If we could know which road to take,
If we were told which choice to make,
We wouldn’t need to hurry,
And nobody would worry,
Life would be just a piece of cake.
Warming up. Let’s revise the names of professions. Choose the job from the box and say who you will contact if:
you want to have a picture of yourself |
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your house is on fire |
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you want to have a new suit |
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you want to do your hair |
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you want to know more about laws |
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you’re on board a plane and want smth. |
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your father’s car has been broken |
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you’ve lost your friend on the beach |
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you don’t know which book to choose |
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II Speaking. After school you’ll have to choose a place to study. Put these factors in order of priority from 1 to 8 (1 is the most important). Which ones would influence you most in making your decision?
Presentation of the multi-part verbs.
2.1 Match these verbs with the underlined multi-part verbs in ‘Advice for interviews’:
think of, talk clearly, invent, relax, arrive, make yourself comfortable, make a list, pretend, communicate, observe everything in a place, talk a lot about, put on good clothes, find information, write
‘Advice for interviews’
1. Dress up for the interview to get across a responsible attitude.
2. Calm down before the interview by having a coffee.
3.Think about the job and write down your strengths and weaknesses.
4. Look things up about the company on the internet.
5. Turn up at the interview a couple of minutes earlier.
6. Settle down in your chair and look around the room.
7. Take down notes during the interview.
8. Make up information about yourself.
9. Make out you understand something when you don’t.
10. Go on about your personal life
11. Speak up and express yourself clearly.
12. Come up with a couple of questions about the job.
Answers: dress up - , put on good clothes; to get across – communicate; calm down – relax; write down - make a list; look up - , find information; turn up - arrive; settle down - make yourself comfortable; look around - observe everything in a place; take down – write; make up-, invent; make out - pretend; go on about - talk a lot about; speak up - talk clearly; come up with- think of
Find the right name of profession
Charlie Chaplin – an actor
Lewis Carroll – a writer
Michelangelo – an artist
Gagarin – a spaceman
Archimedes – a scientist
Kasparov – a sportsman
Shevchenko – a poet
Mozart – a composer
Merlin Monroe – an actress
Writing. Choosing a profession is a serious test. You should listen to your parents’ and teachers’ advice, read some literature, learn one’s experience. Say if the following statements are true or false. Comment on your ideas.
Reading. Group work. Looking For a Job. During the lifetime people have to change their jobs in some reasons.
Read the advertisements and choose a person from the table below for this job. Give your opinions to the others in your group.
1. Have you ever considered teaching as a career? Think you’re too old? Not qualified enough? If you have experience with children, and other work experience, you can still re-train. Maths and French teachers are particularly needed. |
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2. As a tour guide you can earn £17,000 and travel abroad, or work in the UK. Full or part-time jobs are available. Much better if you can speak French or German. |
3. Many organizations nowadays have entertainment officers If you are a good organizer, this could be the job for you. Training is necessary but pay can be high. |
4. By taking an Open University course, you can become a qualified social worker. It is a responsible and rewarding job, full of variety, and pay starts at over £11,000 when you are fully qualified. |
Name |
Jane |
Steve |
Andrew |
Sally |
Age |
37 |
41 |
29 |
24 |
Present job |
Now a housewife |
Bookshop manager |
Unemployed |
Library assistant |
Qualifications, skills |
Trained secretary Speak French Good with people |
Degree in History Computers |
Gets on with people Can drive Good at sports |
Typing Good organizer |
Salary |
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£16,000 |
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£9,500 |
Other experience |
Has worked with young children |
Has travelled a lot Sings in clubs |
Has worked in youth clubs as a leader |
Has worked as a hairdresser |
Reasons for changing |
To begin a new career Wants to do a useful job |
Wants to earn more |
Wants to train for a new career Will study |
Wants a lively job with more money |
Other |
Preferably part-time |
Not at an office |
Not teaching |
No travelling |
Summing-up. T: Do you agree that choosing a road in your life is a very serious task? All trades and professions are needed and important, aren’t they/? What sort of job would you like to do? Why? ( your abilities, interests, knowledge) What should you write if you want to apply for a job?
Home Assignment. Prepare your project about the job