CORE Strenghten Your Life Skills: For Teenagers and Young Adults – English
Unit 1 – Different jobs around me: Step 1
Task 1
Thinking about jobs
- Think about jobs in a professional field. What comes to mind? Who performs what kinds of jobs in your environment?
- Write your thoughts down (on small slips of paper)
Task 2
Finding categories
- Find a partner and sort the different jobs in categories.
- Find the categories yourself, like:
- indoor – outdoor jobs
- jobs needing special clothes
- jobs dealing with people
- jobs which require extensive training
- Note the categories and the corresponding occupations on a sheet of paper. Take a photograph of your decision.
Task 3
Talking about your categories
- If you are in a group, present your professional categories and the jobs that pertain to them.
- Listen to other organizing principles for certain occupations.
- Make a mind map with the word "Jobs" in the middle and write the organizing principles (categories) around it with one or two examples (jobs).