Goal
The goal of this course is to equip Year 1 students with the basic English skills needed to understand and talk about jobs. By the end of the course, students should be able to read and write simple job-related vocabulary, and talk about different jobs and job-related tasks in basic sentences.
Aims
- To introduce basic job vocabulary and associated nouns
- To introduce basic sentence structure
- To develop students' listening and speaking skills through role-play and other activities
- To develop students' reading skills through vocabulary and simple sentence exercises
- To develop students' writing skills through simple sentence writing and fill-in-the-blank exercises
Module 1: Introduction to Jobs (Lessons 1-4)
- Lesson 1: Introduction to jobs, greeting peers
- Lesson 2: Different job roles and duties
- Lesson 3: Simple sentence construction using basic job-related vocabulary
- Lesson 4: Role-play and simple sentence practice through dialogue
Module 2: Popular Jobs and Their Responsibilities (Lessons 5-11)
- Lesson 5: Learning about popular jobs in various industries
- Lesson 6: Matching different job titles with associated tasks
- Lesson 7: Writing simple sentences and describing different professions
- Lesson 8: Listening skills through listening to job descriptions
- Lesson 9: Speaking skills through group role-play
- Lesson 10: Reading and writing jobs and their responsibilities
- Lesson 11: Vocabulary consolidation through puzzles and games.
Module 3: Building Job-related Vocabulary (Lessons 12-20)
- Lesson 12: Learning about job-related objects
- Lesson 13: Describing job tools and equipment.
- Lesson 14: Identifying different job locations
- Lesson 15: Describing job locations
- Lesson 16: Listening skills through video/audio related to jobs.
- Lesson 17: Role-play with vocabulary review
- Lesson 18: Writing simple sentences with vocabulary
- Lesson 19: Reading and writing using job-related vocabulary
- Lesson 20: Vocabulary consolidation through crossword puzzles and word search.
Module 4: Job Application (Lessons 21-26)
- Lesson 21: Learning about how to apply for a job
- Lesson 22: Writing personal details and basic information
- Lesson 23: Writing job descriptions and duties
- Lesson 24: Role-playing interviews
- Lesson 25: Writing follow-up emails and thank you notes
- Lesson 26: Vocabulary consolidation through activities.
Module 5: Job Safety and Ethics (Lessons 27-30)
- Lesson 27: Introduction to job safety
- Lesson 28: Identifying and describing safety risks
- Lesson 29: Ethics in the workplace
- Lesson 30: Vocabulary consolidation through activities.
Module 6: Career Day Preparations (Lessons 31-36)
- Lesson 31: Introduction to career days
- Lesson 32: Role-play for a career fair
- Lesson 33: Writing about goals and aspirations
- Lesson 34: Researching a chosen career
- Lesson 35: Presentation preparation
- Lesson 36: Presentation delivery.
Conclusion and Final Test (Lesson 37)
- Consolidation of all learned material
- Final test consisting of fill-in-the-blank, multiple choice, writing, and speaking exercises.