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               1    Vocabulary                                      2     Read   

                     Listen. What do the phrases in bold mean?             A. Look at the picture below. What do you
                     Match the pictures with the sentences a-f.              think Jack’s ideal job is? Then, listen, read
                                                                             and check your answers.
              I need some money for   When I finished
              my summer holiday, so   school, I got a
              I got a part-time job   full-time job at                   MY
              as a waiter.            my parents’ shop.                            ideal

                                                                                              JOB
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                                                                     I love playing computer games and I play them
                                                                     almost every day. So I’d really like to be a
                                                                     computer games tester.
                1                       2
                                                                     It’s a good job because computer games
              I haven’t found a       I work at an                   testers play games all day. They look for
              job yet so I still get   Internet café and I           problems new games might have. This is easy
              pocket money from       get paid weekly.               because I always find problems anyway. In
              my parents.                                            addition, they give ideas of how they can make

                                                                     the games better. This is great for me because
                                                                     I’ve got lots of brilliant ideas. And best of all,
                                                                     you get paid for doing this. Imagine that!

                                                                     The bad thing, however, is that computer
               3                       4                             games testers have to sit in front of a computer
                                                                     all day long which can damage their eyes. But
              I’ve got an interesting   I have to work really        nowadays most jobs use computers anyway.
              job but I have to work    hard but I make a            Another thing is that testers don’t get paid
              long hours every day.     lot of money, so I           much but I can always have a normal job and
                                        don’t mind.
                                                                     be a part-time tester.







                5                       6


              a       His parents give him some money.

              b       He works for some hours a few days of
                      the week.

              c       Every week she gets the money she
                      works for.

              d       He works for the whole of a working week.

              e       She gets a lot of money from her job.
              f       She works many hours a day.

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