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FUTURE CHOICE

11 FORM

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PUBLIC OPINION POLL

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MY PLANS

  • to live abroad
  • to travel around the world
  • to get married
  • to start my own business
  • to become famous
  • to enter the university and get education
  • to buy a car

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DON’T FORGET�WHILE CHOOSING THE PROFESSION

  • Popularity and prestige
  • Parents’ advice
  • Skills
  • Features of character
  • Psychological characteristics

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DIVIDE THESE PROFESSIONS� INTO TWO GROUPS

Lawyer, banker, doctor, businessman, chef (cook), librarian, waiter, accountant, teacher, economist

Popular professions

Unpopular professions

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POPULAR PROFESSIONS

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STAR SIGNS

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THE WORLD OF PROFESSIONS

man-man

man-machines

man-symbols

man-object of art

man-nature

a typist/ an actor/a builder /a businessman/

a designer/a journalist /a teacher/a stewardess

a secretary/a programmer/a scientist

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TEST YOURSELF

1a. to care of animals�1b. to work with machines�2a. to care of sick people�2b. to make schemes, programmes�3a. to  watch quality of figures�3b. to watch the plants�4a. to process materials (a tree, a fabric, plastic)�4b. to sell or advertise goods �5a. to discuss scientific articles or books �5b.to discuss books, plays or concerts �6a to grow farm animals �6b.to train somebody in sport or labor skills �7a. to copy pictures �7b. to grow plants �8a.to look for and explain an information �8b. to prepare concerts plays�9a. to repair clothes, houses �9b. to correct mistakes in texts and pictures �10a. to treat animals �10b. to do counts

11a. to make new kinds of plants �11b. to design new kinds of things �12a. to solve difficult situations �12b. to check up, to make in order tables and schemes �13a. to watch the work clubs �13b. to watch microbes �14a. to watch the work of medical machines �14b. to treat people �15a. to give a detailed description of experiments �15b. to describe different events �16a. to do medical tests in a hospital �16b. to talk to sick people �17a. to paint walls or things�17b. to build houses or machines �18a. to organize trips and excursions �18b. to take part in plays or concerts �19a. to make a thing according to the working drawing �19b. to make working drawings �20a. to treat plants or trees �20b. to type

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COUNT THE RESULT

Man-nature

Man-machines

Man-man

Man- symbols

Man-object of art

1a

1b

2a

2b

3a

3b

4a

4b

5a

5b

6a

7b

6b

9b

7a

10a

9a

8a

10b

8b

11a

11b

12a

12b

13a

13b

14a

14b

15a

15b

16a

17b

16b

19b

17a

20a

19a

18a

20b

18b

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TEST YOURSELF AGAIN

Psychologists say that a preferable child’s toy shows his abilities and future profession. Is it true?

If a child prefers to play with puzzles, cubes he is a future mathematician, a programmer, a system administrator or an architect.

If he usually plays with soldiers, he is a future leader.

If he usually plays with cars, he won’t be a leader, he will choose a profession of a worker.

If a child prefers to play with soft toys, it means he has humanitarian abilities. He will become a journalist, social worker or he will study languages.

If his favorite toy is a dinosaur, he will be good at biology, chemistry or physics.

If a boy often plays with dolls, it is better to consult a psychologist.

If a girl likes to play with “boys’ toys” such as cars, she is very emotional and impulsive.

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COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS

1) Choosing future profession is ____________.

2) We have to take into consideration a lot of ________.

3) While choosing a profession we should keep in mind prestige, parents’ advice_____________.

4) The most popular professions today are _____________, they provide high salary, __________.

5) Many young people follow __________, choose a profession which runs in their family.

6) Besides, we mustn’t forget about our ___________.

7) My star sigh is _______________ and the most suitable professions for me are ____________.

8) Psychologists divide all professions into 5 groups. I belong to the group __________ and the recommended professions for me are ___________.

9) It’s not easy ______________ but I have made up my mind.

10) I want to be a ___________, I’m _________ and I think this profession is most suitable for me.

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A PIECE OF ADVICE

“ Try not to become a person of success, but rather try to become a man of value!”

Albert Einstein