Text 1 Employability : Jobs Comment arrondir ses fins des mois (How to earn a little extra money) Task 1 : Which job 1. Restaurant fast-food (travailler à la caisse) 2. Baby-sitter (l âge minimum légal est de seize ans) 3. téléservices (vous faites de la vente de cuisines) 4. surveillant d école (du 1 er février au 15 mars) 5. surveillant d école (pour un poste à la rentrée suivante when schools start after the holidays) 6. restaurant fast-food (il y a très peu de repos) 7. baby-sitter (les garçons aussi ont leur chance) 8. surveillant d école (des expériences d animation sont indispensables) 9. surveillant d école Task 2 : Find the French for. 1. leur donner la monnaie 2. il faut travailler dur 3. vous pouvez également vous addresser à 4. les yeus rivés sur un ordinateur 5. il faut aussi avoir de l éxperience professionnelle 6. la vente par téléphone 7. On surveille les études du soir 8. surveillant/pion 9. des expériences sont indispensables 10. tant que 11. s en occuper jusqu au retour des parents 12. les parents parfois préfèrent les jeunes plus âgés Task 3 : translate one job advert into English School monitor (monitor) Tasks: You supervise evening study, end of the lower school/upper secondary school day, etc. Advice: If you want to become a monitor in Paris, registration takes place from the first of February to the 15 th of March, for a position for the next return to school (start of the new school year). Leadership/organisation experience is essential. Salary: 976,65 after tax for 18 hours a month, 487,53 after tax for 14 hours. Contact: online applications/registrations only: www.ministredeleducation.fr
Text 2 Employability : Jobs Les avantages et les inconvénients des travaux différents (Advantages and disadvantages of different jobs) Task 1 : Answer the following questions: Who 1. Laure (le travail n était pas trop dur) 2. Pascal 3. Tascha 4. Tascha (je n ai que rarement l occasion d aller voir ce qu il y a à visiter) 5. Laure (ce qui m a persuadé de ne pas faire ce métier) 6. Pascal 7. Tascha 8. Laure (J ai vu que ) 9. Pascal Task 2 : Find the French for 1. reçoivent les meilleurs soins possibles 2. il fait plus de 12 heures de travail en une journée 3. il rentre complètement crevé. 4. Quand j étais jeune, 5. j avais l impression que 6. les endroits intéressants dont j avais entendu parler. 7. je sais que j avais tort 8. je n ai que rarement l occasion d aller 9. Pour mon stage 10. Le travail n était pas trop dur. 11. j ai distribué ou ramassé 12. ce qui m a persuadé de ne pas faire ce métier Task 3 : Translation into English Pascal My father is a doctor. He works in a very modern and well-equipped hospital, therefore the sick receive the best care possible. Sometimes he works more than 12 hours a day and he comes home totally exhausted. So, he can t spend a lot of time with my sister and I.
Text 3 Employability : Jobs career path Mon metier idéal (My idal job) Task 1 : Answer the following questions 1. work in a ranch, with horses 2. lots of possibilities with horses, for example walks. 3. evaluate their (guests riding) skills before the walk / take care of safety aspects 4. get the horses ready 5. there is a risk that there is nothing to do for months when you don t see lots of people anymore 6. since he did a work placement in a travel agency 7. it s important to satisfy the clients by giving them the advice they need 8. he has a certain amount of experience which could be useful in this profession 9. as holidays are expensive he is worried that there are not many people who are interested 10. consequently, as everywhere, travel agencies risk to close Task 2: Find the French for 1. j ai toujours été passionnée par 2. Ce que j aimerais faire comme métier plus tard, 3. J aimerais qu on me donne la responsabilité de 4. il y a aussi l aspect sécurité 5. Par contre 6. de n avoir rien à faire 7. Depuis que 8. c est le métier que je vais faire 9. j ai beaucoup appris 10. en leur donnant les conseils dont ils ont besoin 11. qui pourrait m être utile dans ce métier 12. l inconvénient, c est que Task 3 : Translation Charlotte s text I ve always been crazy about horses. What I would like to do for a living (as a job), is work on a ranch, which offers all sorts of equestrian possibilities to guests, like for example walks. I would like them to give me the responsibility of evaluating their skill level before the walk. There is also the security aspect of the walk which I would like to take care of. On the other hand, one of the things I don t like a lot, is preparing the horses. In addition, I risk not having anything to do for months at a time when you don t see lots of people anymore.
Text 1 Employability : Jobs Vous avez un petit boulot? (Do you have a part-time job?) Task 1 : Answer the following questions : Who 1. Charlotte 2. Jean 3. Anne-Laure 4. Anne-Laure 5. Charlotte 6. Jean 7. Anne-Laure 8. Jean 9. Charlotte Task 2: Find the French for 1. je dois me lever tôt le matin 2. Par conséquent 3. Malgré cela 4. on apprend à gérer un budget 5. je voudrais faire des économies pour aller à l université 6. mes parents ne le permettront pas 7. Ils me disent que 8. je suis toujours à court d argent 9. je ne fais rien parce que je n ai pas assez d argent 10. Mes parents toujours se plaignent que 11. je ne le vois pas comme ça 12. j ai l intention de m amuser autant que possible Task 3 : Translate the final paragraph Jean My parents always complain that they have to give me all their money, but I, I don t see it that way. According to me, as long as I live with my parents, it is their responsibility to support me financially. When I am 18 years old, I will leave home to go to uni, and on that day, I will find a job. Until then, I have the intention to have as much fun as possible. I don t worry about money.
Text 1 Employability : Jobs L office de tourisme d Australie propose (The Australian tourist office is offering ) Task 1 : Answer in English 1. 75 000 for six months 2. six months 3. the island of Hamilton, on the big coral reef 4. flight ticket 5. villa at the beach with pool and golf car 6. guardian of the islands 7. walk the white sand to explore the islands, swim in the crystal clear water, explore the bottom of the sea and keep a weekly blog to show the world your discoveries in pictures and videos. 8. fluent English speaker / good swimmer / excellent communication skills 9. 18 000 candidates Task 2: True or false 1. false 2. true 3. true 4. false 5. true 6. false speak fluently Task 3: Find the French for 1. embaucher 2. en contre partie 3. fouler 4. hebdomadaire 5. postuler 6. nageur 7. sélectionné Task 4: Translate In return, as a guardian of the islands you will have a mission: you will have to walk the white sand to discover the islands, swim in the crystal clear water, explore the bottom of the sea and keep a weekly blog to show the world your discoveries in pictures and videos.
Text 6 Employability : Jobs Quels sont les métiers de l avenir? (What are the jobs of the future?) Task 1 : Answer in English a. there will be more people in retirement than entering the employment market b. hotel-restaurant / building / care services / cleaning or transport c. will remain stable at around 7.5% d. the best guarantee against unemployment languages will be indispensable e. positive f. to organise transport of goods due to globalisation g. intelligence / know-how h. programmers / renewable energy / medical staff i. bakers / butchers / welders / plumbers / joiners Task 2: Find the French for a. d après b. la retraite c. le bâtiment d. la propriété e. Besoins f. s accentuer g. entreprises h. prévoir i. taux j. quasiment k. bien sûr l. maîtrise m. gestion n. conseils juridiques o. mondialisation n. hôtellerie o. restauration p. embaucher q. matière-grise r. manque s. chercheurs t. s occuper u. tant que v. main d oeuvre w. plombiers