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Pursuing Life Ambitions

Explore childhood dreams, current aspirations, and the journey towards achieving them. Listen to dialogues and compare various professions and personal growth. Engage in comparative discussions about different career paths and their challenges.

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Pursuing Life Ambitions

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  1. Life ambitions 4. února 2014 VY_32_INOVACE_150109 Autorem materiálu a všech jeho částí, není-li uvedeno jinak, je Mgr. Zdeňka Hrstková. Slezské gymnázium, Opava, příspěvková organizace. Vzdělávací materiál byl vytvořen v rámci OP VK 1.5 – EU peníze středním školám.

  2. Starter • Can you remember what you wanted to be when you were a little child? • Have you changed your mind since then? How? • What are your plans at the moment? • What are you doing to make them come true? • If you could do/be anything in the world, what would you do/be?

  3. Pre-listening • You are going to heartwodialogues. • Twopeoplediscusstheirdreamsand plans and howtheychangedduringtheirlives. • Lookatthelists on thefollowingslide: • Guesswhich 2 thingsthey NEVER wanted to be/do • Then listen and checkyourguesses • http://www.elllo.org/english/1101/1118-Dream-Warren.htm • http://www.elllo.org/english/1101/1117-Dream-Lindsay.htm

  4. Warren • Truck driver • Astronaut • Rock guitarist • Classicalguitarist • Music critic • University professor Lindsey • WonderWoman • Business woman • Warcorrespondent • Public relations specialist • Teacher • Zoo worker • Animal keeper

  5. Listen again Answer the following questions for both people:

  6. Warren's dreams • Why did Warren want to be a truck driver? • How does he feel about his first dream? • How did he feel about playing guitar in a band? • What kind of music did he like to play as a teenager? • What is the difference between classical and folk guitar? • As a classical guitarist, do you always play solo? • What is Warren doing nowadays?

  7. Lindsay's dreams • How does Lindsay describe Wonder Woman? • In Lindsay's opinion, what did it mean to be a business woman? • What did Lindsay imagine she would do as PR specialist? • How did Lindsay's personality change when she started to travel? • What project does Lindsay have in mind now?

  8. Make comparative sentences Examples: • Rock guitarists are more popularthanclassicalguitarists. • An astronaut needs a bettertrainingthana truck driver. • WonderWomanisthecraziest idea ofthe list. • Etc.

  9. Do you agree or disagree? • Business women are less respected than business men. • A university professor has got an easier position than a high school teacher. • Being a zoo keeper is the most exciting job. • Office jobs are more boring than menial jobs. • Becoming a good musician is much harder than becoming an astronaut. • Being a truck driver might be more dangerous than being a war correspondent.

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