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Unit 12: CARRER CHOICES Test 1 Alex: Were you at the job fair at the convention center last week? Sarah: No, I couldn't make it. I had a presentation that day. Was it helpful? Alex: Very! There were three industry experts giving talks about different career paths in technology. They explained various training programs for high school graduates. Sarah: I heard about that. My counselor, Mr. Anh Đinh, mentioned that students who prefer hands-on work should consider specialized training programs in fields like web development, IT support, or digital marketing. It's a faster path to starting a career. You can contact him at 0765 822 911. Alex: That's right! My brother did something similar. He took a coding bootcamp after high school, and now he's a successful software developer at a startup. Sarah: What about your plans? Where do you see yourself in five years? Alex: I'm planning to study business administration because I want to start my own company someday. What about you? Sarah: I want to become a graphic designer. Alex: Really? That's interesting! Sarah: Yes! My computer arts teacher says I have natural talent for digital design and should pursue formal training in visual arts. Alex: I hope you achieve that goal! Sarah: Thanks! You're right - understanding our strengths and interests is key to choosing the right career path. Task 1: Multiple Choice 1. What did Alex attend? a) A school fair b) A job fair c) A training program d) A business meeting 2. What is Sarah interested in becoming? a) A business owner b) A software developer c) A graphic designer d) An IT support specialist 3. How did Alex's brother start his career? a) Through university studies b) Through a coding bootcamp c) Through an internship d) Through high school training
Task 2: True/False/Not Mentioned Determine if these statements are True, False, or Not Mentioned: 1. Sarah missed the job fair because of a presentation. True 2. Three industry experts spoke at the job fair. True 3. Sarah's counselor works at the convention center. Not Mentioned 4. Alex wants to own a business in the future. True 5. Sarah has already started formal training in visual arts. Not Mentioned Task 3: Complete the Information Fill in the blanks with information from the dialogue: 1. Students who prefer hands-on work should consider specialized training programs. 2. Fields mentioned for training include: web development, IT support, and digital marketing. 3. Alex plans to study business administration. 4. Sarah's teacher says she has natural talent for digital design. Task 4: Match the People with Their Career Choices/Situations Match the person with their career choice or situation: 1. Alex _b__ 2. Alex's brother _a__ 3. Sarah _c__ a) Software developer b) Business administration student c) Graphic designer Test 2 Choosing a career is an important decision for young people. These days, there are many interesting jobs to choose from. Some students want to study at university, while others prefer to learn practical skills at technical colleges. Many traditional jobs are changing because of computers and technology. For example, office workers now use computers instead of paper. This means everyone needs to learn basic computer skills for their future jobs. Working with other people is also very important. Most companies want employees who can be good team players. They also look for people who can speak well and write clearly. The good news is that there are many ways to learn new skills. You can take courses at school, study online, or join training programs. Some students also do work experience to learn about different jobs.
Remember, it's important to choose a job that you enjoy and matches your skills. Task 1: Multiple Choice 1. What skill do most workers need nowadays? a) Foreign languages b) Basic computer skills c) Marketing skills d) Management skills 2. What do companies look for in employees? a) Only technical skills b) Only communication skills c) Team players and good communication d) Only computer skills 3. How can students learn about different jobs? a) Only through university b) Only through work experience c) Only through online courses d) Through various methods including work experience Task 2: True/False/Not Mentioned Decide if these statements are True, False, or Not Mentioned: 1. All jobs require a university degree. False 2. Traditional office work has changed due to technology. True 3. Online learning is one way to gain new skills. True 4. Students must decide their career by age 16. Not Mentioned 5. Companies prefer employees who can work in teams. True Task 3: Complete the Sentences Complete these sentences using information from the text: 1. Students can choose between studying at university or technical colleges. 2. Office workers now use computers instead of paper. 3. Companies want employees who can speak well and write clearly. 4. There are many ways to learn new skills, including: courses at school, study online, and training programs. 5. It's important to choose a job that matches your skills.
Test 3 Hi Susan, How are you? I wanted to tell you about my plans for the future. I've been thinking a lot about my career lately. I've decided I want to become a computer programmer. I know it's a good choice because many companies need people with computer skills these days. I'm already taking some online courses to learn coding. My teacher says it's important to keep learning new skills, especially in technology. I like the idea that I can work in a team and solve problems with other programmers. Also, many companies let programmers work from home sometimes! Next month, I'm going to join a programming club at school. Maybe I'll meet other students who share the same interest. Would you like to join me? Write back soon! Best wishes, Peter Task 1: Multiple Choice 1. What career has Peter chosen? a) Computer technician b) Computer programmer c) Computer teacher d) IT manager 2. How is Peter preparing for his future career? a) Working at a company b) Taking online courses c) Teaching others d) Working from home 3. What is Peter planning to do next month? a) Start a new job b) Take more courses c) Join a programming club d) Work from home Task 2: True/False/Not Mentioned Decide if these statements are True, False, or Not Mentioned: 1. Peter has already started learning programming. True 2. Susan is interested in programming. Not Mentioned