Unit 10

Skills and experience

Vocabulary

a drivera driver

a nurse’s aidea nurse’s aide

a plumbera plumber

a paintera painter

a telephonea telephone techniciantechnician

a dishwashera dishwasher

a cashiera cashier

a hairdressera hairdresser

a receptionista receptionist

a salespersona salesperson

a child care workera child care worker

a dental assistanta dental assistant

Where do they work?

in a store____________

in a hospital_________

in a company________

others______________

7, 107, 10

2, 122, 12

1, 3, 5, 91, 3, 5, 9

4, 6, 8, 114, 6, 8, 11

In a store

a cashier

a salesperson

occupation

skills

occupation

skills

-- uses a cash register

-- sells

a nurse’s aide 助手

-- helps nurse

a dental assistant 牙医的 助手

-- helps dentists

In a hospital

occupation

skills

occupation

skills

in a company

a truck driver

-- drives a truck

a plumber

-- fixes toilets and sinks

a telephone technician-- installs telephones

a receptionist

-- greets visitors

a hair dresser

-- cuts haira child care worker

-- takes care of children

a painter

-- paint houses

a dishwasher

-- washes dishes

Others

A driverA driver

A nurse’s aideA nurse’s aide

A plumberA plumber

A painterA painter

A telephoneA telephone techniciantechnician

A dishwasherA dishwasher

A cashierA cashier

A hairdresserA hairdresser

A receptionistA receptionist

A salespersonA salesperson

A child care workerA child care worker

A dental assistantA dental assistant

drives a truckdrives a truck

helps nursehelps nurse

fixes toilets fixes toilets and sinksand sinks

paint housespaint houses

installs telephonesinstalls telephones

washes disheswashes dishes

uses a cash uses a cash registerregister

cuts haircuts hair

greets visitorsgreets visitors

sellssells

takes care of takes care of childrenchildren

helps dentistshelps dentists

How can we get a job?

a job applicationa job application an interviewan interview

Learn some irregular nouns child — man — woman — foot — tooth —

children men

women feet

teeth

C. Listen to the speakers. Circle the letter of the occupations.

1. a. a receptionist2. a. a plumber3. a. a nurse’s aide4. a. a painter

b. a telephone technicianb. a child care workerb. a dishwasherb. a hairdresser

○○○○○○

○○D. Choose words. Write the words on the line.

1. Your _____________ with Mr. Smith is at 11:00. interview / application

Please be on time.2. In order to apply for a job here, you need to fill out this job _____________. application / interview

interviewinterview

applicationapplication

Homework

1. Copy the words 3 times and translate 1 time.

2. Complete the chart on p121, add your own skills and occupations, or use the pictures.

3. Finish the exercise 1 on p223.

4. Finish the exercise 2 on p223 if you can.

1. I like my job at Smith company. I _____ all visitors who come to the ______. I like _______ with people and ______ with people.2. People _____ me when they have ________ with a ____ or _____. I always have a lot of work because everybody needs working sinks and toilets.

greetgreet

companycompany workingworkingtalkingtalking

callcall problemsproblemssinksink toilettoilet

3. I work at Children Hospital. I help the ______. I do many things everyday. I make ____. I bring ______ and _____ to the patients. I check the patients and talk to their ________.4. I love my job at Mary’s Hair Care. I _____ and cut _____. I always work on Saturdays because my ________ work during the week.

nursesnursesbedsbeds

juicejuice waterwater

familiesfamilieswashwash

hairhaircustomerscustomers