In this lesson, students will learn how to discuss and identify people they know with different jobs. They will practice talking about occupations, describing what people do, and using Present Simple to describe routines and tasks. The focus will be on asking and answering questions about jobs in a conversational context.
This lesson is designed for A1 and A2 learners, making it simple yet interactive to improve vocabulary, grammar, and speaking skills.
GRAMMAR
1. Present Simple for Descriptions
- Subject + verb (base form) + object.
- Example: My uncle is a teacher.
2. Questions with “Do” and “Does”
- Do you know anyone who is a doctor?
- Example: Yes, my cousin is a doctor.
- Does your sister work as a nurse?
- Example: No, she doesn’t. She works as a chef.
3. Talking About Relationships
- Use who and whose to identify connections.
- Example: Do you know someone whose job is interesting?
4. Expressions of Frequency
- Always, sometimes, often, rarely, never.
- Example: My neighbor often works as a guide during weekends.
VOCABULARY
Doctor: A person who treats sick people.
Example: My cousin is a doctor.Teacher: A person who helps students learn.
Example: My aunt is a teacher at a primary school.Engineer: A person who designs or builds machines or structures.
Example: My brother is an engineer.Chef: A person who cooks food in a restaurant.
Example: My neighbor is a chef at a big hotel.Mechanic: A person who repairs cars or machines.
Example: My uncle is a mechanic and fixes our car.Lawyer: A person who helps people with legal problems.
Example: My mother is a lawyer.Nurse: A person who takes care of patients.
Example: My best friend’s sister is a nurse.Artist: A person who creates art.
Example: I know an artist who paints beautiful pictures.Driver: A person who drives vehicles.
Example: My father is a bus driver.Farmer: A person who grows crops or raises animals.
Example: My grandfather is a farmer.
USEFUL EXPRESSIONS
- Do you know anyone who works as a teacher?
- My friend’s father is a doctor.
- My cousin has an interesting job.
- I know someone who is an artist.
- Do you know a person whose job is exciting?
- Yes, I know a mechanic in my neighborhood.
- No, I don’t know anyone who is a lawyer.
- Does your sister have a job?
- What does your neighbor do for a living?
- My aunt works as a nurse in a hospital.
SENTENCES
Positive Sentences
- My uncle is a doctor.
- I know someone who is an artist.
- My cousin works as a lawyer.
Negative Sentences
- I don’t know anyone who is a farmer.
- My sister doesn’t work as a teacher.
- He doesn’t have a job right now.
Questions and Answers
- Q: Do you know anyone who is a nurse?
A: Yes, my neighbor is a nurse. - Q: Does your friend have a job?
A: Yes, she works as an engineer. - Q: What does your father do?
A: He is a mechanic.
CONVERSATION
Situation: Talking About Jobs
Anna: Hi, Ben! Do you know anyone who is a chef?
Ben: Yes, my uncle is a chef. He works at a big hotel.
Anna: That’s cool! What about a teacher?
Ben: My cousin is a teacher. She teaches science at a school.
Anna: Do you know anyone who has a unique job?
Ben: Yes, my neighbor is an artist. She paints murals for buildings.
READING
People and Their Jobs
I know many people with interesting jobs. My father is a driver. He drives buses for a living. My sister is a teacher. She loves helping children learn new things. My uncle works as a mechanic. He fixes cars in his garage every day.
My best friend’s mom is a lawyer. She works in a big office downtown. Sometimes, she helps people with important problems. I also know a farmer who grows vegetables and fruits near our town.
Jobs are interesting because everyone does something different. Some jobs are easy, and some are hard, but they are all important.
Questions
What does the writer’s father do?
Answer: He is a driver.What does the writer’s sister do?
Answer: She is a teacher.Who fixes cars?
Answer: The writer’s uncle is a mechanic.Where does the lawyer work?
Answer: She works in a big office downtown.What does the farmer grow?
Answer: The farmer grows vegetables and fruits.
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