Answer — Exercise 2
4 - Work·New Total English Upper-Intermediate - Students' Book
Question
- Listen and match each person with the correct jobs from exercise 1.
- Listen again and explain the meaning of the phrases from the box below.
Answer
a)
- journalist
- nursery nurse
- surgeon
- firefighter
- social worker
b)
- a change in career → when someone stops the career that they have been doing and retrains to do something different
- a labour of love → when someone does a job not for the money but because they really love it
- a career path → the different steps that someone takes to progress in a certain career
- to take a year out → to stop working for a year and do something completely different (e.g. travel)
- job satisfaction → the feeling of happiness someone gets from doing their job
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