- They can find a temporary job; they can take a year out and go traveling; they may work somewhere abroad; they can speak to career advisers to help them come up with a plan; they [r]
(1)Advice for
secondary school leavers
UNIT
CHOOSING A CAREER
(2)1 Guess what the students in the pictures may after they leave school (page 50, textbook)
P1: She may go straight to university/ continue studying
(3)2 Read some career advice for secondary school leavers Choose the appropriate
heading for each paragraph
a For those going to university b. For those who have no plans
c. For those going to be apprentices d For those about to start a job
1 2 3 4
(4)1 Without problems or difficulties ………
2 Someone who works for an employer or expert to learn a particular skill or job ………
3 To begin to understand and deal with something difficult ……… To follow someone else why they are at work to learn about that person’s job ………
5 To become used to something very easily ………
6 Written work in an office, such as filling in forms, writing letters, etc ………
smooth(er) apprentice
get(ting) to grips with
3 Find the words or expressions in the reading text which are closest in meaning to the following:
shadow(ing) them
(5)VOCABULARY
- smoother /smu:ð r/ə (adj) tr n mơ ượt, trôi tr i h nả - apprentice / 'prentis/ ə (n) (người) h c nghọ ề
- shadow /' ædou/ʃ (v; n) theo dõi; (che) bóng mát - grip /grip/ (n) s am hi u; n m v ngự ể ắ ữ
get to grips with : b t đ u hi u gi i quy t khó ắ ầ ể ả ế khăn
- duck d k/ʌ (n) v tị
like a duck to water (exp) nh cá g p nư ặ ước, quen thu cộ
(6)4 Read the text again and answer the questions: (p51)
1 What kind of website are available for school leavers in the Uk
2 What advice is offered to school leavers who want to start a job?
3 What is the best thing for apprentices? What students in the first week at university?
(7)4 Read the text again and answer the questions: Task 4(p51)
1 What kind of website are available for school leavers in the Uk?
- Some websites that provide school
leavers with practical advice about
(8)4 Read the text again and answer the questions: Task 4(p51)
2 What advice is offered to school leavers who want to start a job?
(9)4 Read the text again and answer the questions: Task 4(p51)
3 What is the best thing for apprentices?
- The best thing for apprentices is that
(10)4 Read the text again and answer the questions: Task 4(p51)
What students in the first week at university?
(11)4 Read the text again and answer the questions: Task 4(p51)
5 What can students if they have no
plans after leaving school?
- They can find a temporary job; they can take a year out and go traveling; they may work somewhere abroad; they can speak to career advisers to help them come up with a plan; they can go back to school (line 6-
(12)4 Answers:
1. Some websites that provide school leavers with practical advice
about leaving school and taking the next step in their careers.
2. They should learn to take responsibility when things go wrong.
3. The best thing for apprentices is that they have the opportunity to
earn while they learn
4. They have their timetables and other paperwork sorted in the first
week at university
5. They can find a temporary job; they can take a year out and go
(13)homework
1 Write and Learn by heart the new words/ phrases
(14)