Bài giảng Tiếng Anh 9 - Unit 12: Unit 12: My future career - Lesson 2: A closer look 1

 VOCABULARY:
1. craftsman: thợ thủ công 6. architect: kiến trúc sư 
2. physicist: nhà vật lý học 7. businesswoman: nữ doanh nhân
3. opera singer: ca sĩ opera 8. mechanic: thợ máy
4. fashion designer: nhà thiết 9. profession: nghề nghiệp
kế thời trang 10. Career path: con đường sự nghiệp
5. pharmacist: dược sỹ WARM UP!
Lodging manager Event planner Customer 
 service staff
 housekeeper Tour guide biologist 1. Put one word/phrase under each picture. There is one extra word.
 craftsman physicist opera singer Fashion 
 designer
 Business 
 pharmacist architect machenic
 woman 2. Fill each blank with a suitable job from 1, adapting them where necessary.
 1.She dreams of becoming a physicist because she really likes 
 physics.
 2.He has a talent for fixing things, so he is an excellent mechanic.
 3.My father is running a pharmacy. He is a pharmacist.
 4.He wants to become a fashion designer. He's very interested in 
 fashion and design.
 5.As a(n) opera singer, he has many opportunities to perform in the 
 Grand Theatre.
 6.Working as architects, they design buildings.
 7.They have won many big contracts. They are 
 successful businesswomen.
 8.Working with skilled craftsmen in a pottery village, I learnt a lot 
 about the art form. 3.a Match each word/phrase in the left column with its definition in the right one b. Fill each gap with a word/phrase in 3a.
 career job profession Career path
1. Throughout his teaching career, he worked as a 
teacher, a researcher and a textbook writer.
2. His job was becoming boring, so he decided to 
continue with his studies.
3. If you want to enter the teaching profession, you 
need to get a teaching degree.
4. She took a different career path when she gave up 
nursing and became a yoga teacher. PRONUNCIATION 1. Jenny: The new office is pretty. 4. Listen to the 
 Tom: Pretty? It’s amazing ↷! conversations between 
2. Jenny: My new computer is OK. Jenny and Tom. Notice 
 how Tom uses the tones 
 ↷
 Tom: OK? It’s fantastic ! it his replies. Then 
3. Jenny: The canteen is good. practice the conversation 
 Tom: Good? It’s wonderful ↷! with a partner.
4. Jenny: My colleagues are OK.
 Tom: OK? They are absolutely ↷ fantastic ↷!
5. Jenny: The working environment is pleasant.
 Tom: Pleasant? It’s superb ↷!
6. Jenny: The view from my office is nice.
 Tom: Nice? It’s gorgeous ↷! 5. The responses to the pairs of sentences are the same but the speakers have 
opposite attitudes. Listen, draw arrows to show the tones, then repeat.
1. 1a: • They have a new air- 3. 3a: • I got an A in the exam.
conditioner. • Excellent. ↷
 • Brilliant. ↷ 3b: • I failed the exam again.
 1b: • There’s going to be an • Excellent. ➙
electricity cut today. 4. 4a: • Her application was turned down.
 • Brilliant.➙ • Amazing. ➙
2. 2a: • I got the sack. 4b: • I’ve been offered two jobs at the same time.
 • Well done. ➙ • Amazing. ↷
2b: • I got a promotion again. 5. 5a: • We’re having a company holiday in a luxury 
 • Well done. ↷ resort.
 • How awful. ↷
 5b: • He has decided to cut down on our wages.
 • How awful. ➙ Remember!
- Learn the new words by heart
- Prepare new lesson: A closer look 
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