Dangerous Jobs (reading & writing)

Introduction

What do you want to be when you grow up? Are you up for an adventurous life? Let's take a look at the dangerous jobs in the world.

Task

Your pen pal Pete sent you a letter about the future career. He wants to do something exciting for a living. He asked for some advice about dangerous jobs.

Write a reply to Pete. Introduce a dangerous job and explain the cause of danger of this job.

Write for about 150 words.

Process

1) Pre-reading task

watch the video and write down all the dangerous jobs in the video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tUXLO8Dtvq4

 

2) Reading task

T provide a list of dangerous jobs with brief introductions

Answer the following questions:

1. What is the job?

2. Why is this job dangerous?

3. Does the job still exist nowadays?

4. Have the conditions improved in recent years?

 

3) Start brainstorming for the writing task