"Haveyouandyourbosseverhadanydifferencesofopinion?'

1Yes,buthedoesn'tknowit.'

Ex.3Whoiswho7Matchthewordsfromthetwocolumns.

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1Theheadof ^Studies

2 ^{Themanagerof theschool}

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Thechairmanof c. theftrm

4 Theheadmistressof d theftlm

5 ^{Thedtrectorof} e ^Pollee

6 ^TheChiefof f. thecollege

7 ^{Theprincipalof} g ^{thecorporation}

_{8 Thedtrectorof h.theCommittee}

9 ^{Theprestdentof}

Ii. ^{tt,edepartment}

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Ex.4.Findoutthemeaningoftheunderlinedphrasesinthefollowingsentencesandbepreparedtoexplainthemtoapartnerinthenextlesson.Usetheminex·amplesofyourown.

a. Hehasalwaystakenhisjobverysenouslybutrecentlyhehasbecomeacompleteworkaholic.

b Theygaveheragoldenhandshakewhensheleftthecompany.

c ItoldhimthatIwasuptomyeyestnworkandcouldn'tpossiblygooutwithhimthiseven1ng.

d Theyvejustemployedanewfinancialadviser-arealhigh-flieraccordingtothepeo-pleintheaccountsdepartment.

e HetoldmetopullmvsocksupotherwiseI'dbeoutofajob.

f. ThatMrs.Batesisarealslavedrjver.g l.2anhour!That'sslavelabour

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PRAISEAFOOLANDYOUMAYMAKEHIMUSEFUL.

OLDPROVERB

Ex.5.Workinpairs.Whatdoyouthinkarethequalitiesof'theperfectsecretary'and'theperfectboss'?Herearesomecommentsfromtheopinionpoll.canyouaddmoretoeachlist?

TheoertectsecretaryLaughsatmyjokesRemembersmywife'sbirthday

_{Doesn'tmindworkinglate}

TheoerfectbossDoesn'tgetcrossComplimentsmeforgoodwork

Ex.6.Nowreversetherole$:afemalebossandamalesecretary.Doyourlistsofqualitiesstillmakesense?Doyouwanttomakeanychange$?Namethejobs

thatmendobetterthanwomenandthejobsthatwomendobetterthanmen?

Classdiscussion

1.Wouldyouratherworkforafemalebossoramaleboss?Giveyourreasons.

OR

2.WhatIsyourideaofaperfectboss?

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_{THERIGHTONEFORTHEJOB}

_{FocusVocabulary}

ambitiousamhitwn

hon·d

boringcolllflliliedcomideru/('crudej]imm1

expal

experienced

en/husiaslicgeneroushonesttKnorantmcompetenlmd/ferent

)liSI

mollratetlp1111c111aIpatient

qual/iedreliableresponsihle

receptiFe(10newidea.)

.\elf-confident

se(f-con(tdem:ese(f-important

.\killedtacfitl

_llllfair

What'sinaJob?

Whenplann1ngyourlifet1mecareeryouhavetoconsidertwoaspectsFtrst.whatcareer

_{Wtllsuttyouandg1veyousatisfactionSecond1fyouaretherightpersonforthiscareer.}

Ex.1Choosethebestvariant.

_ChoosingaJob

OneofthemostdifficultdecisionsischoosingwhattodoforaI-(1)workIliving.Forexample,doyouwanttofollowadefmite(2)businessIcareer,and(3}earnIgaina1-low

^{(4)salaryImoneyatthebeginnmg,buthavegood(5)perspectivesIprospectsma}

companythattramsits(6)omployersIstaff?Orareyoumoreinterestedintakinganykmdofwork,becauseyouneedaIan(7)incomeImoney?Youmayhaveto(8)comeupwithIfaceuptothefactthatagood(9)workIjobcanbed1ffrculttofind.Inthatcase.whynot

^{takea(10)temporaryIshortone?Youw1llgainsomeuseful(11)expenencesIexpenence.}

Rememberthateven1fyouhavetheright(12)qualiftcationsIdegrees.youmayhaveto(13)turndownIfiJIinlotsofapplicat•onformsbeforeyouareaskedto(14)attendImakeanmterv1ew.Butdon'tworry1fyoudon'tknowwhatyouwantto(15)workIdoexactly.You'llenjoyfindingout!

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Ex.2A.WhatarethemostImportantfactorsforyouInchoosingorkeepingajob?PutthefollowingfactorsinorderofImportanceandthencompareyourlistwiththatofyourpartner's.

goodsalaryorwages

-interestingandvariedwork,notboringandmonotonous

-work'wh1chisusefultosociety

-goodworkingconditions

-flexiblehours

-opportunitiestomeetpeople

-friendlyconsideratemanagementandcolleagues

-opportunitiestotravel

-longholidays

-jobsecunty

-goodcareerprospects

-bOSSinQpeopledealingw1thchildren

-responsibilityofyourownwork1ngWithn1cepeople

-gettmgonw1thyourboss

-thechanceofpromotion

-anotherfactor-what?

_{B.Inyouropinion,whichjobsorprofessionsfityourcriteria?}

C.Doesthejobyouhopetohavefitthem?

^{··································································}

^{··················}

TheimporlantthingisnotwhatothersthinkofmebutwllatIthinkofme.

^{·················•··•·•••••··•••••••••···}

^{·•••·•··•··•···•·•••••··········•··••·}

D.Whatjobsfitthecriteriathatyouhaveselectedabove?Puttheminorder.

Veryboring

Verybadly-paid

Giveopportunitytomeetpeople

Involvetravelling

Requirespecialqualification

Caring

Requ1reusingacomputerInvolvetheuseoflanguagesMonotonous

InvolveJivingabroad

Low-status

Requireworkmgindoors

Requireweanngspec1alun1form

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<-->

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<--->

Verymteresting

Verywell-paid

Givenoopportun1tytomeetpeople

Don't1nvolvetravelling

Manual

Influencingpeople

Don'trequireusingacomputer

Don'trequireknowledgeoflanguages

Varied

Don'tinvolveliv1ngabroad

High-status

RequrewOfkingoutdoors

Suggestweanngbeautifulclothes

Ex.3InteamsofthreeorfourdeviseaJistof

a)jobswhichcanbedescribedas:

full-ttmepart-time

9to5temporaryseasonalbackbreakingdemandingfrustrating

challengingboringtoughInterestingwell-paidbadly-paidprestigiousrewarding

b)jobsrequiring:

anincredibleresponsibility

agoodqualificationarichimagination

_{anattractiveappearance}

_{afrnesenseofhumour}

agoodmemory

arefinedtaste

creatiVItystrengthofbodystamrna

^aqu1ckmmd

tolerance

self--diSCiplineself-confidencefullcomm1tment

spectalskills(administrative.managerial,communicative,otherskills)

leadershipquahtres

_{c)jobssuitablefor}

	MEN	WOMEN
	Lorrydriver Carmechanic ...........	Secretary Nurse ..........

Ex.4WorkInsmallgroups.Askyourpartnersthesequestions:

I.IsyourJOb(orthejobyouplantodowhenyoufinishstudying)oftendonebysomeoneoftheoppositesex?Can1tbedonejustaswellbymenandbywomen?

.,Inourcountry,whichofthesejobsarenormallydoneonlybymenorwomen:secretary,

clerk,shopass1stant.busdriver,traindriver.airlinepilot,taxidriver,ship'scaptain.buildmgworker.doctor.schoolteacher,receptromst,pohtrcran?

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3.Canwomensucceedintheso-called'maledominated'professions?Doyouknowsuchexamples?

4.Whatprofess1onswouldyoucall'femaledominated'?Canmendowomen'sjobs?

8Games

WhichJobIstheBest?

Splitintotwoteams.OneteamnamesaJObandgivesitsattractions.Theotherteamthinksofitsdrawbacks.Thenthesecondteamnamesajobanditsattractionsandthefirstteamftndsitsdrawbacks.

Classdiscussion

GuessGame

Onestudentthinksofajob,theotherstrytoguesswhatthejobisbyusingvariousjobde­

scriptionsfromExercises2and3.

^,..Example: Doyouhavetowearauniform?

Doyouhaveflexiblehours?

_TheIdealJob

Step1.Splitintotwogroups.EachgroupmemberwritesdowntheidealjobforhimselfI

herselfandforeverybodyinthegroup.

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i. Step2.Thejoblistsarereadoutanddiscussedinthegroup.Groupmembersexplainwhy

_{theyfeelthe'idealjob'suggestedforthemwouldIwouldnotbeideal.}

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What'sInYouforaJob?

Ex.5A.DiscussyourimaginaryorintendedcareerInpairs.Doyouthinkitin­

volvescaringforpeopleorhavinginfluenceoverthem?

B.Individually,circle'True'or'False'tothestatementsbelow.Nowcalculateyourscore.

	True	False
Ialway?considerotherpeople'sopinionsbeforemakingdecisions.	A	c
Ilikeworkingwithstatistics.	c	A
IneverhesitatetohelpacolleaguewithhisIherfamilyproblems.	A	c
IfrequentlyforgetwhereIleavethings.	B	c
IrarelysucceedinpersuadingotherswhenItaJ<tolhem.	c	B
MostpeoplethinkIcansurvivebeir1g_insulted.	c	A

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Inanewgroupofpeople.Ioftenfeelanxious^cBIrarelyboastaboutmyachievements^AcMundanetasksboreme.^BcThema1na1mintakmgpartinanactivityistowin^cA

_{Iameas1lypersuadedbythemajontycB}

IfIhaeachoee1nthematter,Idothngsmywayfirst^cASuccessmmyj<)bisveryimportanttome.^Bc

_{Iliketaskswh1chdemandalotofphysicalandmentalenergy.Bc}

_{IfrequentlyaskmyselfhowIreallyfeel.Ac}

_{Imakesurepeoplethatupsetmeknowtheyhave.}^cB

Calculateyourscore.

TotalAanswers _

TotalBanswers _IgnoreallCanswers.

A=Cari11g

B=lnftuencmg

0·4 veryslightmterest

5-2 averageinterest

_{13+ stronginterest}

IfyouhavemoreAandBanswers.youaremoreinterestedincaringforpeoplethaninflu­

encmgthemIfyouhavemoreBanswers.youareinterestedininfluenctngpeople.

_Caringjobs ^{Influencingjobs}

e.g.Medtca/

doctordent1stpsychiatristhealthviSitorradiographerother

Welfare

socialworker

Educationspeechtherap1stteacher

lecturer

e.g.Control

armedforcespolice

prisonoff1cersecurityguard

Commercial

salesrepresentativeretailer

Managenal

marketingmanagerId1rectorpropertydeveloperadvertisingexecutive

_{marketresearcher}

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Ex.6Workinsmallgroups.Askyourpartnersthesequestions:

-Peoplewhoworkoftensaythatstudentshaveaneasytame.Doyouagree?

- WhatISthemostdifficultJObyoucan1magine?

_{WhatISthemostunpleasantjobyoucan1mag1ne?Andthemostpleasant?}

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Ex.7Workinpairs.Discussthefollowingquestions.

,_Whatisyourideaofagoodjob?

,Haveyoueverhadajobyoudidn'tlike?Whathappened?

WordsInContext

Ex.8Readabouthowtwopeoplecametochoosetheircareers.Payattentiontophrasalverbs.

Jeremy

AtthemomentIhaveaverygood,wel!-pa1djobthatIenjoydo1ng,butithasn'talwaysbeenlrkethis

SeveralyearsagoIusedtoworkasasalesmanforasmallcompanythatspecializedinmakingmotorcomponentsforthecarindustry.Itwasthesortofjobwhereyouhadtobecomm1ttedtoyourproduct.youhadtobeheve1n1tanddoeverythingposs1bletosellit.Buttimeswerehard,andalotofcompaniesweregoingoutofbusiness,soourcompanystartedtocutbackonthenumberofpeople11employedinordertosavemoney-fortunatelytwasn'toneofthem-butintheendithadtoclosedown.andIfoundmyselfoutofworkforthefirsttimeinmylife.Iappliedforseveraljobsinsimilarcompan1es,butIwasn'tsuccessful-everyoneofthemturnedmedown.

ThenonedayIwaslookingthroughthepaperandIcameacrossanadvertisementforcoursesthatspecializedinjournalism.Ifilledinanapplicationform,sentitoff.wasacceptedontothecourse,studiedhard,passedmyexams.andbecameaqualifiedjournalist.Ithenwrotetoasmallmagazineforthecarindustry.attendedaninterviewwithdozensofotherapplicantsand,tomysurpnsetheytookmeon.Themagazinegrewinsizeandpopularity,Imovedfromwritingarticlestobeingsubeditor.andthisyearIbecametheed1tor,soIsuppose,1'vebeenlucky,really.

Angela

WhenIwasyoungmyfatheralwaystoldmehowimportantitwastogeloninlifeandbeasuccess'Youmustmakesomethingofyourlife,'heusedtosay.Ith1nkhewantedmetobeadoctororanengineerorsomett'inglikethat.AndIcanrememberhowdisappointedhewaswhenIleftschoolear1yandstartedworkasasecretary.

Itwasasmall,badly-runcompany,andwhenIwenttheretheytoldmethejobwasn'tdifficultand1wouldsoonpickitup.AtthebeginningIlikedthejob,butast1mepassedtheworkstartedtotakeupmoreofmytimeand1foundIwasworkinglate1ntheeveningsandevenatweekends.Andinadditiontoth1sIhadtoputupwithpoorwork1ngcondit1onsandalowsalary-Iearnedjustenoughtogetby-andtherewerenopromotionprospectsatallAllthisreallygotmedown.AndthenIstartedtowonder1fIwasreallycutoutforthiskindofwork-itdidn'treallysuitmeormyparticularabilities.

Thenoneday-IrememberI'dbeenwork,ngveryhardthatmonthandhadputinalotofextrahours-Iwenttoseemybosstoaskforsometimeoffwork.Ineededtovisitmymother,whowasn'twellatthattime.IhavetosaythatIdidn'tgetonwithmybossverywell.Anyway,herefusedpoint-blank.Hesaidthatitwasoutofthequestionandhedidn'twanttohearanotherword.ItriedexplainingbutIjustcouldn'tgetthroughtohim.He

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ud'"'s•enSoIwalkedoutoftheoffice,andasfaras1wasconcernedthatwastheasstrawTenextdayIhandedinmyresignation,andIsaidtomyselfthat'lwouldneverputIT'ysefrnthatkindofpositionagain.Idecidedtoreturntostudyingandgoinforlaw.IgraduatedfromLondonUniversityandnowIamstartingtomakemywayintheworld.Asmyfatf-Jerusedtosay,Theworldisyouroyster'.

Sowasmyfatherright?Isitimportanttogetonintheworld?Well,insomewaysit

₁sbutttdependsonhowyoumeasuresuccessandwhatyouwanttogetoutoflife.After

allthereareotherthingsinlifebesideswork.

Wordmeaning

_{Ex.9Findinthetextthephrasalverbsthatmeanthefollowing:}

1.tolearnsomethingwithoutdifficultyorspecialstudy

2tomakesomeonefeeldepressed

3.toclosesomething(afactoryororganisation)temporarilyorpermanently

4.tomanagetosurviveandhaveasatisfactorylife

5touseorrequireacertainamountoftime,effort,orspace

6.toemploysomeone

7.tochoosesomethingasone'scareer

8.torefuseorrejectsomeoneIsomething

9.toreducesomething,especiallytosavemoney

10.tosucceed,tobesuccessfulinone'sjob

Ex.10Paraphrasethesentencesusingthephrasalverbs.

1.Thecompanyhasemployedextrastaff.

2.I'vedecidedtomakeacareerinmedicine.

3.Hedidn'tacceptmyofferofhelp.

4.Thefactorywillhavetoreduceproduction.

5.Thebadworkingconditionsdepressme.

6.Thecompanyhasstoppeddoingbusiness.

7.IlearnedsomeArabicwhileIwasinCairo.

8.Shewantstobeasuccessinherjob.

9.Writingreportsusesalotofmytime.

10.Shesurvivesonaverysmallincome.

Ex.11Lookathowthefollowingexpressionsareusedinthetexts.

Whatdoyouthinktheymean?Howwouldyousaynumber4and6inRussianIBelarusian?

1.togetoninlifeItheworld

2.tobecutoutforsomething

3.torefuse(something)point-blank

4.That'sthelaststraw!

5.tomakeone'swayinthework:J

6.Theworldisone'soyster.

Ex.12Usetheexpressionsabovetocompletethefollowingsentences.

1 Afterfourweeksofworkinginaschool,herealisedhewasn't teaching.

Hedidn'thaveenoughpatience

2 Althoughsheworkedhardandwasambitious.shedidn't _

Perhapsshewasjustunlucky.

3 Shewasyoung,intelligent.free.andrich.Theworld::-:c--.:-::-:-:;

4 Sarah'stwoyoungchildrenhadbehavedbadlyallday,sowhentheythrewtheirdinneronthefloor,shesaid' ·andimmediatelyputthemtobed

5 TheDirectorwasrathershockedwhensherefusedhisoffer Hewasn'tusedtorece1vmg refusals.

Ex.13Fillinthegapsbelow.Thelastoneisthenameofaprofession.

OnginallyIworked(1) aschoolteacher.butIapplied(2) agranttostudymedicineatuniversityandwasaccepted(3) thecourse.Ispecialised

(4) mentaldisorders.andthenstartedmypresentjob.Ibelievecompletely

(5) whatIamdoing,Inevertakeanytime(6) work,andIamtotallycomm1tted(7) myclients.Ihavetolistenverycarefully(8} whattheysay.andIsometimesexplain(9) themwhatIthinktheproblemisSomet1mestheystarttodepend(10) metoomuch.What1smyjob?Oh,Iforgottotellyou.Iama(11) _

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Ex.14Workwithyourpartner.Taketurnsinterviewingoneanother,usingthequestionsbelow.TrytousethefollowingphrasalverbsandexpressionsInyourquestionsandanswers.

cutoutfor

_takeon