Lessons 1–2 Popular careers in the UAE

What do you think we will talk about in this unit?

​Popular careers in the UAE

Multiple Choice

What's the career?

• athlete

• astronaut

• designer

• basketball player

Multiple Choice

This specific career works with people everyday and reminds them about the laws that we as humans have. They also have the power to lock up criminals.

• Teacher

• Lawyer

• Dog walker

• Police Officer

Multiple Choice

What profession makes the most money?

• Dentist

• Teacher

• Doctor

• Software Developer

Multiple Choice

People who like to work with people who like to help others are in the ________ career path?

• Health Services

• Arts and Communications

• Human Services

• Business Management and Technology

Multiple Choice

I should start thinking about my future now instead of waiting for high school.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

To be successful at your career, you need to ____

• do everything, even the smallest tasks, to the best of your ability.

• find ways to avoid responsibility.

• find the easy option.

• shy away from challenging opportunities.

Multiple Choice

What will happen dream job if you do not work hard?

• You will need to get lucky on the day of interview

• You will still get the job

• Somebody else will work hard and take it instead of you!

• Nothing - hard work is not particularly important

Multiple Choice

79 percent of job seekers use ____ in their job search

• their old teachers advice

• the newspaper

• social media

• snap chat

​What did you learn?

Multiple Choice

something extra you get because of your job (for example, a car, a laptop)

• vocation

• shifts

• perk

• rewarding

​Perks

Multiple Choice

the time you spend at your job

• vocation

• shifts

• routine

• rewarding

​Shifts

Multiple Choice

making you feel happy you have done something well

• vocation

• deadline

• routine

• rewarding

​Rewarding

Multiple Choice

a time by which something must be done

• vocation

• deadline

• routine

• social life

​Deadline

Multiple Choice

things you regularly do

• vocation

• workload

• routine

• social life

​Routine

Multiple Choice

a feeling that you are right for a certain type of work

• vocation

• workload

• stressful

• social life

​Vocation

Multiple Choice

activities you do with friends or family when you are not at work

• vocation

• workload

• stressful

• social life

​Social life

Multiple Choice

the amount of work you have to do

• vocation

• workload

• stressful

• social life

Stressful

Multiple Choice

causing feelings of worry

• vocation

• workload

• stressful

• social life

Workload

What words did you learn?

Choose the correct word to fill in the blanks.

Multiple Choice

Nursing is hard work and often low paid, but for many people it is a -----.

• workload

• rewarding

• vocation

• shift

Multiple Choice

One of the ------- of working for a fashion designer is that you get to wear lots of nice clothes.

• perks

• rewarding

• deadline

• shift

Multiple Choice

A nurse has to work night ------- sometimes.

• workload

• rewarding

• deadline

• shifts

Multiple Choice

Teaching can be a very ------- career.

• workload

• rewarding

• deadline

• social life

Multiple Choice

She’s struggling to cope with the heavy ---------.

• workload

• rewarding

• deadline

• routine