Discuss the problems in groups at the round table and be ready to make a short presentation of the generated ideas.

1. Through working people learn how to be responsible for themselves, for their families and for the society.

2. People work not only for money but also for self-realization.

3. The most demanded jobs nowadays.

Lexical Minimum

Types of work blue-collar worker career duty employ (sb) employee employer employment freelancer full-time job hard work job manual work occupation odd jobs part-time job permanent job physical work profession professional self-employed well-paid job white-collar worker work for (sb) work freelance work from home Looking for a job applicant application form apply for a job CV (curriculum vitae) enclose (a CV) experience fill in (a form) Human Resources (HR) interview (noun) interview (verb) job advert(isement) job application job centre look for (a job) personnel position post qualifications recruitment references starting salary vacancy working conditions

At work assist be in charge (of sth/sb) benefits be on call be responsible (for sth/sb) bonus busy clock off (informal) clock on (informal) concentrate (on sth) deadline do a job earn one's living (as) earnings (pl) fee fill in (for sb) get a pay rise / a raise get promoted give (sb) a hand income make a loss make a profit manage management maternity cover off duty on duty overtime overworked pay payment pay rise perks (pl) raise (noun) run (a company) salary slow down stand in (for sb) take things easy take over (from sb) teamwork wages work long hours

Not working be made redundant be on the dole (informal) dismiss (formal) fire (sb) (informal) give (sb) the sack (informal) go on strike jobless job seeker (BrE) knock off (informal) let (sb) go (informal) redundant on holiday out of work pension pensioner receive (state) benefits resign retire retirement sabbatical sack (sb) (informal) sick leave take a day off take time take a leave unemployed unemployment benefit

People at work

assistant boss colleague line manager team worker (e. g. in a factory) academic accountant actor actress artist au pair babysitter barber barrister beautician businessman businesswoman car mechanic carpenter cashier chef chemist computer programmer conductor consultant cook dentist (film) director

doctor dress maker (bus / lorry / taxi / AmE cab) driver economist electrician engineer estate agent executive factory worker farmer firefighter flight attendant hairdresser housewife interior decorator interpreter journalist lawyer lecturer librarian manager miner musician nurse (portrait) painter pensioner pharmacist photographer

pilot plumber police officer politician postman postwoman psychologist receptionist road sweeper sales representative scientist sculptor secretary security guard shop assistant shopkeeper social worker solicitor stockbroker surgeon tailor teacher ticket inspector translator travel agent TV presenter vet (veterinary surgeon / doctor)

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