1. Reading and Listening
Lesson 6
Jobs
Midterm review

2. Homework
• Remember my “list of
main points” last week?
• Work in pairs or groups
• Decide the main points
of the “Mars One” article
(choose 6-8)

3. My “important points” 1-4
• Mars One is planning a trip
to Mars
• Regular people can apply
for the trip
• Chosen people will work in
teams to train
• Training will take seven
years

4. My “important points” 5-8
• Robots will scout Mars
• First trip will be in 2023
• Trip will cost billions of
dollars
• Trip is one way (no return
trip)

5. Listening
• Page 22
• Getting Ready
Match the pictures and
the jobs
• Listening 1
• Jobs karuta

6. Listening
• Page 23
• Listening 2
Task 1
Task 2

7. Transition words
review
• Get into about 5 teams
• Each team gets one set of
transition words

8. Transition words
review
• I will put a sentence on the
board. Hold up the right
answer. Faster teams get more
points.
• Sometimes there is more than
one right answer.

9. I often travel to other
countries. _____, I
went to Italy in
January.

10. I want to go to Africa
this summer. ______, I
don’t know if I can
afford it.

11. I need to earn
money. ______ I’m
going to get a part
time job.

12. _____, I need to save
enough money for
the trip. Then, I can
decide where to go.

13. I think I want to go on
a safari. _____, I
want to see they
pyramids in Egypt.

14. Luckily, I can get a
good deal _____ my
friend is a travel
agent.

15. If my mother is
available, I’ll ask her
to travel with me.
_____, even if she
isn’t free, I’m still
going to go.

16. I think travelling is
good, because you
can improve yourself.
____, I’ve really
improved my English
through travelling.

17. Midterm
• Next week is the
midterm test
• Here’s what’s on it.

18. Midterm—Transition Words
You will have to complete
the blanks on sentences
like the ones we just
practiced.

19. Midterm—Summary
You will have to read a
short article (like the
ones we had for
homework, but shorter)
and summarize it.

20. Midterm—Listening
• Describing people &
clothes (Chapter 2 & 3)
You will have to listen to
descriptions of people and
identify their hair color,
height, age, and clothes

21. Midterm—Listening
• Describing people &
clothes (Chapter 2 & 3)
Know all of the
phrases/words on page 6
& 10
Understand page 11

22. Midterm—Listening
• Routines (Chapter 4)
Hear times and write them
Listen for when people do
things
Listen to a longer
explanation and decide
which things a person does
(page 16)

23. Midterm—Listening
• Dates (Chapter 5)
Change dates from
numbers into words
(correctly us 1st, 12th, etc.)
Hear when people will do
things (page 18-19)

24. Midterm—Listening
• Jobs (Chapter 6)
Identify a job based on a
description (like we did for
karuta)
Listen to people describing
their jobs and answer
questions about them

25. Midterm—Listening
• “Jobs” vocabulary from karuta
• Scientist
• Soccer
player
• Dentist
• Veterinarian • Journalist
• Carpenter
• Lawyer
• Pharmacist
• Baker
• Taxi Driver
• Gardener
• Painter
• Farmer
• Director
• Also, learn all of the jobs on page 22

26. Midterm Scores
Approximate percentages:
Transition words: 10%
Summary: 40%
Listening: 50%