Popular Careers in the UAE

Your pet giraffe has a sore throat. You should call:

• an architect

• an engineer

• a zoologist

• Ghostbusters!

Someone who studies ancient human history is known as a:

• paleontologist

• archaeologist

• botanist

• florist

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"That's one of the perks of this job." What do you think a perk is?

• Someone you work with (a boss/coworker etc.)

• Somewhere you work (an office location / a store etc.)

• something extra you get because of your job

• some problem related to your job

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Some people describe teaching as a vocation. What do you think a vocation is?

• a job with lots of holidays

• a job you do because other people in your family did it before you

• a job which means more to you than just making money

• a job that requires you to work all hours of the day and night

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Which of these jobs would you consider to be the most stressful?

• Doctor

• Pilot

• Teacher

• Engineer

When would you visit a physiotherapist?

• If you had recently injured your leg

• If you needed help building a house

• If you needed to talk about your feelings

• If you wanted to lose some weight

Doctors often have to work very long shifts. What is a shift?

• The distance between your house and where you work

• The hours that you have work in one day

• The amount of time that you spend walking around at your job

• The number of times you have to change what you are doing to work on something else

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There is water pouring out of the pipe under the sink. You should call:

• A mechanic

• An electrician

• A plumber

• Ghostbusters!

A rewarding job is one that:

• makes you feel happy that you have done something well

• regularly pays you a lot of money

• comes with a bonus like a holiday or extra paycheck every year

• helps other people more than it helps you

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When they build the Hyperloop between Abu Dhabi and Dubai they will probably ask for the help of:

• engineers

• architects

• scientists

• all of the above

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