How to talk about your job in English

British Council | English
13 May 202205:57

Summary

TLDRIn this engaging video, Ana introduces viewers to essential phrases for discussing their jobs in English. Through an interactive training session, Ana leads participants to explore roles, responsibilities, and workplace dynamics while emphasizing key phrases like 'What's your role in the company?' and 'Do you like your job?' The session encourages self-reflection on job satisfaction and encourages active practice to improve language skills. With a lively and motivating tone, Ana aims to help viewers communicate confidently about their careers, offering practical language tips for real-world workplace conversations.

Takeaways

  • 😀 The script emphasizes the importance of knowing how to talk about your job in English.
  • 😀 It encourages practicing useful phrases for describing your role at work.
  • 😀 The speaker uses an energetic and motivational tone to engage the audience.
  • 😀 The role of a head of design is described, with responsibilities including managing artists and graphic designers.
  • 😀 The role of a content producer is explained, focusing on writing responsibilities.
  • 😀 The script highlights the importance of enjoying your job and the people you work with.
  • 😀 Motivational phrases like 'Do you want to be the best?' are used to drive excitement and involvement.
  • 😀 The training encourages deep reflection on one's job, such as identifying the best part of the job and the quality of colleagues.
  • 😀 Repetition of phrases is a key teaching method to help learners internalize job-related vocabulary.
  • 😀 The session concludes with a reminder to use new phrases when talking about your job in English.

Q & A

  • What is the main purpose of the 'What to Say!' session?

    -The main purpose is to help individuals learn how to talk about their jobs in English, providing useful language for describing roles and responsibilities in a professional context.

  • What are some of the questions Ana asks participants about their jobs?

    -Ana asks the following questions: 'What’s your role in the company?', 'What do you do?', 'Do you like your job?', 'What’s the best part of your job?', and 'Do you like the people you work with?'

  • What does the person in charge of content production do?

    -A content producer is responsible for writing, as explained by one of the participants in the script.

  • How does Ana motivate the group during the session?

    -Ana motivates the group by making bold, energetic statements like 'Life is hard. Business is harder.' She encourages everyone to push themselves to be the best, creating an energetic atmosphere for the session.

  • What role does Emir play in the session, and how is his engagement mentioned?

    -Emir seems to be a participant in the session, and Ana notes that he might not be enjoying the training very much, signaling a moment where she observes group dynamics.

  • What is the tone of Ana’s coaching style?

    -Ana’s coaching style is very energetic and motivational. She uses strong language like 'Do you want to be the best?' and encourages everyone to actively engage and give their best.

  • What specific phrases are recommended for talking about your job in English?

    -The script provides phrases like: 'What’s your role in the company?', 'I’m the head of design', 'I manage artists and graphic designers', 'I’m a content producer', 'I’m responsible for writing', and 'Do you like your job?'

  • How does Ana guide participants to reflect on their jobs?

    -Ana asks participants to close their eyes, breathe deeply, and think about two important questions: 'What’s the best part of your job?' and 'Do you like the people you work with?'

  • What is the main activity after the introduction in the session?

    -After the introduction, Ana leads a practice session where participants repeat key phrases for talking about their jobs, helping them internalize the language.

  • How does the session end?

    -The session ends with Ana encouraging participants to use the phrases they learned in real-life conversations, then she says, 'Bye for now!' signaling the conclusion of the lesson.

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