Listening questions - future jobs - Foundation
Future jobs
Listen to four young people talking about work and choose the correct option to answer each question.
Question
What is Adele going to do this year?
| A | Work as an engineer |
| B | Do work experience in a business |
| C | Find a job of any description |
| A |
| Work as an engineer |
| B |
| Do work experience in a business |
| C |
| Find a job of any description |
The answer is B.
Transcript:
Cette année, je vais faire un stage en entreprise. Je veux être ingénieure mais il faut avoir de l’expérience si on veut trouver un poste.
This year I am going to do work experience in a company. I want to be an engineer but you have to have experience if you want to find a job.
Question
What, according to Bruno, is needed to become a teacher?
| A | Lots of work experience |
| B | Do work experience in a business |
| C | An excellent training |
| A |
| Lots of work experience |
| B |
| Do work experience in a business |
| C |
| An excellent training |
The answer is C.
Transcript:
J’ai l’intention de devenir professeur. Pour ça, j’ai besoin d’une très bonne formation.
I intend to become a teacher. To do that I need very good training.
Question
Where would Amandine prefer to work?
| A | In an office |
| B | From home |
| C | On a farm |
| A |
| In an office |
| B |
| From home |
| C |
| On a farm |
The answer is C.
Transcript:
Mon métier idéal, c’est un travail où je peux être à l’extérieur, comme agricultrice par exemple.
My ideal job is work I can do outside, as a farmer for example.
Question
What kind of position is Jamal looking for?
| A | A well-paid job |
| B | A summer job |
| C | Work experience |
| A |
| A well-paid job |
| B |
| A summer job |
| C |
| Work experience |
The answer is B.
Transcript:
J’ai besoin d’un petit boulot pour l’été. Je ferais n’importe quoi, mais je préférerais être serveur dans un bar.
I need a job for the summer. I would do anything, but I’d prefer to be a waiter in a bar.
