Work 3.0 -4.0

1. What kind of job would you like to do after you finish your studies?

✅ Useful Vocabulary: thiefs/ criminals/ villians/ bad people

• job, work as, teacher, doctor, video-game designer, chef, sports coach

• skills, qualification, course, area of work, student union
  rewarding, useful, perfect, relevant to my course

✅ Grammar Structures:

• Future plans with “would like to / want to”: I would like to work as…

• Modal “can”: I can use my skills…

• Present Simple: I enjoy / I think it’s…

• Conjunctions: because, although, but, so

Comparatives: It’s more rewarding than other jobs

2. Can you describe one skill you are trying to improve at the moment?

✅ Useful Vocabulary:

• write well, talk to new people easily, remember information, speak many languages

• improve, learn, practise, study, develop

• confident, nervous, useful, helpful, challenging

• speak in front of others/ meet people face to face 

✅ Grammar Structures:

• Present Continuous: I’m trying to improve... / I’m learning...

• Modal “can/can’t”: I can remember things quickly / I can’t speak fluently yet

• Adverbs of Frequency: usually, often, sometimes

Conjunctions: because, although, so, but

3. Do you prefer working alone or in a team, and why?

✅ Useful Vocabulary: (cooperate with - coordinate with )

• work alone, work in a team, help, share, talk, meet

• responsibility, teamwork, experience, effort

• friendly, confident, helpful, energetic

✅ Grammar Structures:

• Present Simple: I prefer / I like working...
  Modal “can”: I can help others / I can focus better

Comparatives: Working in a team is more fun than working alone
Conjunctions: because, although, but, so

4. Have you ever applied  for a part-time job?

✅ Useful Vocabulary:

• apply online, get a job, part-time job, student union, sales assistant

• advertisement, money, experience, shop, restaurant

• fill in a form, send, get paid

• travel - đi lại, go to : đi đến đâu

✅ Grammar Structures:

• Present Perfect: I’ve applied online / I’ve never tried

• Past Simple: I sent my CV / I applied last year

• Conjunctions: because, although, but, so

Modal “could/couldn’t”: I couldn’t get the job / I could try again

5. How do you feel when you have to work long hours?

✅ Useful Vocabulary:

• work long hours, tired, happy, nervous, excited, busy, energetic

• restaurant, customer, part-time, staff, get up, eat, take a break

• challenging, useful, perfect, rewarding

✅ Grammar Structures:

• Present Simple: I feel / I work / I take a break
  Past Simple: Last month, I worked… / I helped at…

• Conjunctions: because, although, but, so

Modal “can/could”: I can get tired / I could sleep after

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🧑‍🍳 Cue Card A – A Part-Time or Summer Job You Had

✅ Vocabulary:

• Jobs & Roles: shop assistant, waiter, cinema staff, receptionist, volunteer
  Duties & Skills: serve customers, check tickets, clean tables, give directions, help the elderly

• Work Context: work part time, wear a uniform, get a job, get paid, earn money, relevant to my course
  Qualities: helpful, friendly, hard-working, nervous, excited, valuable, rewarding

• Work Location: in a restaurant, at the cinema, at the swimming pool, on weekends, during the holidays

✅ Grammar:

• Past Simple: I worked / I helped / I served / I got paid

• Present Simple: I work part-time now / I usually wear a uniform

• Modal Verbs: can, could, should – I could learn new things / You should try this job

• Present Perfect: I have worked for 2 months / I’ve never had a job before

• Adverbs of Frequency: usually, sometimes, rarely, often

• Comparative/Superlative: more difficult than school / the most exciting part

• Passive Voice: I was trained / The customers were served

• Be going to (plans): I’m going to apply again next summer

• Complex Sentence: Although I was nervous, I really enjoyed the job

Relative Clause: a job that helped me build confidence / a manager who trained me well

https://docs.google.com/document/d/17PN2BtFBTlV9y8sUtYNSvysr_XQ54a05z78T173hysY/edit?usp=sharing
🧠 Cue Card B – A Valuable Skill You Learned for Work or Study

✅ Vocabulary:

• Skills: talk to new people easily, speak many languages, cook food, understand maths easily, write well
  Study/Work Use: pass an exam, get a job, apply for work, earn money, do well in exams

• Context & People: at university, at work, teacher, tutor, classmate, student union

• Qualities: confident, helpful, useful, hard-working, excited, nervous

• Phrases: spare a few hours, apply online, made some good friends, feel very nervous, valuable skill

✅ Grammar:

• Past Simple: I learned / I practised / I worked with…

• Present Perfect: I’ve used this skill in exams / I’ve never forgotten how to do it
  Present Simple: I use it in school / It helps me feel confident

• Modal Verbs: can, could, should – I can speak more fluently / I couldn’t do it before
  Comparative/Superlative: more useful than I thought / the most important skill

• Passive Voice: It was taught by my tutor / It is used in many jobs

• Be going to (plans): I’m going to practise it more this year

• Complex Sentence: Although it was hard at first, I finally improved

Relative Clause: a skill that I now use every day / a tutor who helped me understand