work and jobs

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1. Warm-Up 

Objective: Activate prior knowledge and get students talking.
Activity: Small talk / quick brainstorm

Example questions:

  • Do you work or study?

  • What jobs do you know in English?

  • What job do you want in the future?

💡 Tip: Use pictures of different jobs to prompt responses.


2. Vocabulary Introduction 

Objective: Teach 8–10 job words + workplace vocabulary.
Materials: Job flashcards or pictures (if online, share screen).

Target words:

  • teacher

  • doctor

  • nurse

  • police officer

  • chef

  • driver

  • student

  • engineer

  • waiter/waitress

  • shop assistant

Practice:
→ Say the word, have student repeat.
→ Ask: “Where does a doctor work?”“In a hospital.”

💬 Optional extension: Match the job to the place (doctor → hospital, teacher → school).


3. Listening / Reading Practice

Objective: Recognize job vocabulary in short sentences.
Example activity:
Read aloud (or show) simple sentences and have the student choose the correct job.

Example:

  1. “I cook food in a restaurant.” → (chef)

  2. “I teach children.” → (teacher)

  3. “I drive a bus.” → (driver)

Or, if online, show a short text:

“My name is Sarah. I’m a nurse. I work in a hospital. I help sick people.”
Ask: What is Sarah’s job? Where does she work?


4. Speaking Practice 

Objective: Use job vocabulary in short sentences.
Activities:

  • Role play: “What do you do?” “I’m a teacher.”

  • Sentence frames:

    • “I’m a ______.”

    • “I work in a ______.”

    • “I want to be a ______.”

💬 Example dialogue:
A: What do you do?
B: I’m a driver.
A: Where do you work?
B: I work in the city.

Encourage full sentences and pronunciation.


5. Wrap-Up / Review

Objective: Review key vocabulary and check understanding.

Quick quiz or game:

  • “Who works in a hospital?”

  • “Who cooks food?”

  • “Who teaches students?”

Homework idea:
Write 3 sentences about your dream job.


Learning Outcomes:
By the end of the lesson, students can:

  • Name common jobs

  • Say where people work

  • Talk briefly about their own or dream job

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