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Talking About Jobs
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Goal Say what you do and ask about other people's jobs.
JOBS
driver, cleaner, cook, nurse, teacher, builder, mechanic,
shop assistant, farmer, office worker, electrician
QUESTIONS
- What do you do? (= What is your job?)
- Where do you work?
- Do you like your job?
- How long have you worked there?
ANSWERS
- I'm a driver. I work for a bus company.
- I work at a hospital.
- I'm looking for work at the moment.
A / AN
a driver, a nurse -> "a" before a consonant sound
an electrician, an engineer -> "an" before a vowel sound
PRACTICE
a or an?
Drag a word into each gap, or tap a word and then tap the gap.
- cook
- office worker
- mechanic
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