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3. Look at the list of places of further education and match them with the corresponding profession.

1. Business College a) chef

2. Academy of Music and Dramatic Art b) nurse

3. Catering College c) police officer

4. Technical College d) architect

5. University e) business executive

6. School of Nursing f) lawyer

7. Medical School g) teacher

8. Police Academy h) plumber/ electrician/builder

9. Law School i) doctor/ surgeon

10. Institute of Architecture and Design j) musician/actor

4. Fill in the gaps with one of the word(s) from the list below.

promotion, experience, training, requirements

1. Jane worked for a newspaper for six months just to get………………… .

2. One of the ………………of the job is that you are free to travel.

3. His……………….from local to regional manager was unexpected.

4. You have to attend a three-month…………..course when you start work this company.

5. Read the leaflet below and decide with your partner which points are the most important to you in your choice of career. Use the expressions below.

  • Useful expressions

What matters most…, I would definitely consider…,

Have you thought about…? I wouldn’t mind…, …would interest me

Guidelines for Choosing a Career

1 Qualifications

It is important that you know what qualification are required. You may have to sit some more exams or to university.

2 Previous Experience

Any previous experience you may have of working will be invaluable. Employers like to see that you can cope with working in an office environment.

3 Personality

Are you shy or confident? Would you be able to give presentations? Would you like to spend your life behind a desk in an office or do you want a more physically demanding position?

4 Interest / Hobbies

It is much easier to be successful if you enjoy your work. Do you have any interests or hobbies that could lead to a permanent job?

5 Money

Consider how important money is to you. Would you be prepared to work for less money in a job you really love?

6 Travel

How important is travelling to you? If it’s very important, consider taking a year off before you start job- hunting.

7 Ambition

How ambitious are you? Will job give you the training you need to climb up the career ladder? Will promotion mean relocation for yourself and your family?

8 Family

Do you plan on getting married and having children? Will your career allow for this by letting you work part-time?

eg. SA: Have you thought about what job you want to do?

SB: Yes. I’m going to university to study medicine as I want to become a doctor.

6. In pairs a) identify the different professions in the picture and b) say how each person progressed to that position.

eg. SA: The musician in the picture could have studied at the Academy of Music and Dramatic Art.

SB: He must have played in a number of orchestras as he looks quite experienced.

7. Discuss in pairs topics related to the theme.

  • What should someone keep in mind when choosing a career?

  • Would you be interested in an academic career? Why/Why not?

  • Do you think students get enough help from their school in order to choose a suitable career?

  • Which would be the ideal career for you? Why?