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1 Jobs
Complete the crossword with the names of people who do these jobs. Look at Picture Dictionary P12 in your dictionary to help you.
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ACROSS 1 a man who helps to catch criminals 3 a person who looks after your teeth 5 a person who cares for people when they are sick or hurt 6 a person who teaches in a school 9 a woman who works in business 13 a person who represents somebody in a court of law 14 a person who makes things from wood 15 a person who puts in and repairs water pipes and toilets 16 a person who flies a plane

DOWN 1 a person who paints houses or walls 2 a person who looks after sick animals 4 a person who works in a shop (4, 9) 7 a person who cooks in a hotel or restaurant 8 a person who decides how to punish somebody in a court of law 10 a man who brings you food and drink in a restaurant 11 a person who owns or looks after a farm 12 a person who people go to when they are ill

PHOTOCOPIABLE Oxford University Press

Talking about jobs and work.


Use your dictionary to check that you understand the meaning of these words:
overtime full-time retire company candidates resign CV commute promoted salary apply for get the sack

When you _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ a job, you usually have to provide a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , where you give details of your qualifications and experience. The most suitable _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ will then be offered an interview. The job may be part-time or _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , and sometimes you have to do _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , when you work extra hours. If you do not live near your place of work, you will have to _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , which can be stressful and tiring. You will receive your wages every week, or your ____________ every month, and if you work hard you may get _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , when you will earn more money and have more responsibility. However, if you do your work badly you may _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ . If you dont like the job, you can _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , but if things go well you can work with the same _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ until you are in your sixties and then _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.

3 Getting a job
You see this job advertisement in your college:

SHOP ASSISTANT REQUIRED


Part-time position, evenings and weekends only Pay according to age and experience Call Sam on 450783 for more information
You call the number to get some more information. Here are some of the questions that you ask Sam, and that he asks you. Can you put one word in each gap to complete the questions?
experience uniform hours interview qualifications earn

You ask Sam:


1 What _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ would I work? I need somebody to work on Saturdays, as well as two evenings a week. How much would I _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _? You would start at 6.50 an hour. Would I have to wear a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _? Yes, we will provide clothes for you to wear.

Sam asks you:


4 Do you have any __________? A little. I helped my father in his shop during the holidays. What __________ do you have? I am studying for a degree in Mathematics. Can you come in tomorrow for an __________? Of course, what time would you like to see me?

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