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Task 1: Study word formation patterns
suffixes | |||||||
-er farmer | -or doctor | -ess actress | -(y)ist therapist | -ic mechanic | -ian technician | -ant accountant | -ect architect |
composition | |||||
-man mailman | -woman policewoman | -maker shoemaker | -player chess-player | -smith blacksmith | -guard bodyguard |
Task 2: Distribute the profession names according to their patterns
Politician, taxman, manager, fireman, linguist, lawyer, sociologist, designer, engineer, librarian, ambassador, miner, physician, assistant, analyst, postman, tailor
Task 3: Fill in the missing professions in the following proverbs
1) An apple a day keeps the __ away. | cook |
2) A bad __ always blames his tools. | shoemaker |
3) Every man is an __ of his own fortune. | tailor |
4) Every __ praises his own broth. | workman |
5) Let each __ mend his own coat. | doctor |
6) The __’s son always goes barefoot. | architect |
Task 4: Give the English for (use the proverbs of the previous exercise)
1. Не за свое дело не берись, а за своим не ленись. 2. Всякий человек своему счастью кузнец. 3. Сапожник ходит без сапог. 4. Лук семь недугов лечит.
5. Каждый купец свой товар хвалит. 6. У плохого мастера плохая пила.
Task 5: Make up sentences to answer the question: “ What specialists does our University train?” (matching technique)
The Institute of Architecture and Civil Engineering | trains | programmers process engineers lawyers machine engineers designers sociologists automobile engineers architects electronic engineers civil engineers economists |
The Institute of Transport | ||
The Institute of Technology | ||
The Institute of Law | ||
The Institute of Finance and Economics | ||
The Institute of Sociology and the Humanities | ||
The Institute of Information Technologies |
Task 6: Study the USAGE of the words given in the table
Job Work Occupation Career Trade Profession Vocation Post Position |
What you do to earn your living is a your job, your work, or (more formal)
your occupation: Please state your occupation on the form. Post and position are more formal words for a particular job: He was appointed to the post / position of lecturer in English at Newcastle University. A trade is a skilled job in which you use your hands: He is an electrician by trade. A profession is a job such as that of a doctor or lawyer, for which you need special training and a good education. Some professions such as teaching and nursing, are also called vocations, which suggests that people do them in order to help others. A career is a job that you hope to do all your life, with more and more success: Her political career began 20 years ago.
Task 7: Fill in the correct word (profession, job(s), career, occupation)
1) Her __ as a dancer came to an end when she broke her leg.
2) My father has been unable to find a __ for the past two months.
3) You must write your name, age and __ on the application form.
4) Peter is a doctor by __, and has his own practice in Brighton.
5) Julia got a __ soon after she left school.
6) Although he is a lawyer by __, he knows little about criminal law.
7) She started her __ as an actress at the age of 18.
8) He has applied for several __ but hasn’t got one yet.
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