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REAL ENGLISH
Why don't you...?
A. (🎧1-12) Listen and read. Then repeat the conversation and replace the words in blue.
B. Practice with a partner. Replace any words to make your own conversation.
1. lets me be creative - pays a lot of money
What kind of job do you want, Maya?
I want a job that lets me travel.
2. a chef - an app developer
Like a flight attendant?
No, I'd like to do something that's more exciting.
3. a photographer - a lawyer
Why don't you become a pilot?
Hmmm...I don't know.
4. see new places - have a lot of money
So what would you like to be?
Actually, I just want to travel. I don't really want a job!
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| TALKING ABOUT CAREER GOALS-WH-QUESTIONS, RELATIVE CLAUSES WITH THAT, WANT, WOULD LIKE, LIKE (PP. 154-155) |
| What kind of job do you want? What kind of job would you like? | I want a job that lets me work with animals. I'd like a job that pays a lot of money. I wouldn't like a job that's dangerous. |
| What do you want to be someday? What would you like to do someday? | I want to be a scientist. I like inventing things to help people. I'd like to work as a photographer. I like taking photos. |
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C. Complete the sentences. Use that and the phrases from the box.
| creative travel work with animals dangerous pay a lot of money perform on stage |
1. Rachel would like to be an art teacher because she wants a job __that lets her be creative___.
2. Brian doesn't want to be a police officer. He doesn't want a job ______________________________.
3. Both Mia and Joe like working in finance because they want jobs _____________________________.
4. I want to be a flight attendant because I want a job ___________________________________________.
5. Carrie likes singing and dancing. She'd like a job ______________________________________________.
6. I'd like to be a vet someday because I want a job ______________________________________________.
D. (🎧1-14) Complete the conversation. Circle the correct words. Listen and check.
Robert: Look at this app, Sami. You put in information about yourself and it recommends a job for you.
Sami: What kind of information?
Robert: Well, I said I want a job that (1) (let / lets) me work (2) (with / as) computers. I also said I like (3) (work / working) with numbers.
Sami: So what job does it recommend?
Robert: An accountant. But I don't really want to work (4) (with / as) an accountant. It's so boring.
Sami: So, what (5) (do / would) you like to do?
Robert: I(6) (want / would) to work (7) (with / as) an app developer. I like (8) (develop / developing) apps, but apps that are better than this one!
E. Play a game. Think of a job. Other students take turns asking yes/no questions to try to guess the job. Then switch roles.
Is the job dangerous?
Is it a job that lets you work outside?
Is it a job that pays a lot of money?
Is it a job that's popular with young people?
