Objectif globale : Dire quel métier on aimerait faire au Canada.
Objectifs travaillés : Vocabulaire, activités, verbes de goût.
Resources :
PDF: Jobs in a ski resort
Contents
Activité 1
Let’s find a job!
- Read the text ‘Jobs in a Ski Resort.’
- How much do you understand?
Read the descriptions, and choose which job is being described.
Activité 2
What job would suit you?
Prepare a short text to describe yourself. Try to insinuate a job when you do it. Think about these points:
- Good with people.
- Smiley.
- Energetic.
- Sporty.
- Great with children.
- Knowledgable about technology.
Do not mention a job!
I am very good with children, and I love to play all day. I’m friendly and helpful and I’m a great cook! I don’t like working with the general public, but I like to stay at home.
Activité 3
Give advice!
Read your text to the class, and listen to their advice!
« I think you should be a … »
Respond with
« I agree, I would love to be a … »
or
« Oh no, I would hate to be a …, I want to be a … »
Activité 4
Prepare a job interview for your dream job at a ski-resort. You are being interviewed by the ski-resort manager. Make sure to answer these questions:
- Why would you like to be a _______?
- Have you worked as a _______ before?
- Why do you think you would be a good _______ ?
- Are you good at working in a team?
Make sure to add more job-specific questions. For example:
- Are you good at making cocktails? (for a barman job)
- Do you have an MD? (for an On-Site Doctor job)
- Are you good with children? (for an Au-Pair job)
Don’t forget to add interesting vocabulary, and forms of politesse and salutations.
Activité 5
Present your interview in front of the class.
You will be marked out of 20, for:
- /5: Fluency. Did you read your lines clearly and smoothly?
- /5: Questions. Did you ask lots of interesting questions?
- /5: Grammar. Did you use the correct grammar forms?
- /5: Vocabulary. Did you use interesting and difficult vocabulary?