Personal Skills and Professional Qualities


Personal qualities and professional skillsPrepared by Zasukhina Irina The aims of our lesson are Developing speaking skills;revising lexical material on the topic “Personal qualities and professional skills”;developing listening skills. Find descriptive adjectivesconfidentr  baak с s ci v nbmw  m j zw y о w rr u y l us q e yfo  jd emptya bu f ju p r w e zj n o c ti s gl pi e vworst nc aat  yn a n d m i li mk sg koawrong lv o p tl lct e v q jm kearly rct w scalm r e m k xe ueb dr e v c h m r k hq pnr ma wfoolish aiti jz s z c wu  ib  o yeig yyfrightenedvh zh  h t wr p o w d yw et e j s hm s a in  ate  Checkconfident   a    i        w    r     q  f   emptya u  u        c i  l i  worst c a  n      i k g oawrong v   l ct      early ct  calm      ueb r         pnr a foolish iti z         eig yfrightenedvh            et             Well-educated, ability to work to tight deadlines, professional competence, imaginative, well-organized, teamwork skills, creative, honesty, developing emotional intelligence, improving your time management and planning skills, good natured and responsive to people’s needs,  flexibility, telephone skills, competent, responsible, demonstrates a positive attitude, leadership abilities, persistent, negotiating skills, energetic, diplomacy. Put the words and expressions in 2 columns Put the words and expressions in 2 columns positive & negativefriendlyrespectfulirresponsiblehostiledisrespectfulconscientiousdignifiedwarmheartedcarelessmeanscornfulattentiveregretfulwell-manneredcasual, neglectfulnobleill-mannereddiligentbasewell-behavedunconcernedaltruisticill-behavedhard-workingegoistichonorableindifferentselflessingenuousindustriousselfishdedicatedlazymoralpushydisciplinedevil, sinfulkindidlereputablewickedpunctualscoundrelcourteoussloppyvillainousuncivilconcentratedpoliteconsideratedistractedimpoliteinconsideratecommittedtactfulmasterlyshirkertactlessincompetentaccomplishedunskilledresponsible  Discuss these questions What would you like to do after college?Was it your own decision?Who helped you to make the decision?What is your father by profession?Is this profession important for society? What are your strong and week qualities? Match the fields on the left with the traits on the right.TechnicalArtHumanitiesWorking-classServicea) helpful, communicative, reliable.b) logical, rational, fast-thinking, cool-headedc) practical, active, energetic, organizedd) imaginative, artistic, loving, big heartede) expressive, observant professions (наблюдательный) Climb decide have make offer take 1 Employees in large multinationals .. ……… excellent career opportunities if they are willing to travel. 2 Some people ............ a career break to do something adventurous like sailing round the world or going trekking in India. 3 One way to ............ a career move is to join a small but rapidly growing company. 4 Certain companies ............ career opportunities to the long-term unemployed or to people without formal qualifications. 5 Ambitious people often ............ on a career plan while they are still at university. 6 In some industries, it can take a long time to ............ the career ladderComplete the sentences below with the verbs in the box Look at the traits of character and name 2 or 3 professions in which they are necessary to usestrength responsibility reliability creativityobservation patience common sense logical mind kindness Riddlessomeone who can count well and keeps the money records of a business someone who makes walls with brickssomeone who designs clothessomeone who writes computer programssomeone who stands in front of the group of musicians or singers and directs their playing or singingsomeone who gets cash or pays out money in a shopsomeone who works at the reception desk of a hotel(Am.) a doctorsomeone who changes spoken words from one language to anothersomeone whose job is to design buildings someone whose job is to manage a companysomeone who studies or works in physicscreator of art: somebody who creates art, especially paintings or sculpturessomebody who writes as profession: somebody who writes books or articles professionallysomebody who checks finances: somebody who maintains the business records of a person or organization and prepares forms and reports for tax or other financial purposessomebody active in politics: somebody who actively or professionally engages in politicscollege teacher of highest academic rank: a teacher of the highest academic rank in a college or universitysomebody who puts out fires: somebody who attempts to control or extinguish fires, and to rescue people or animals from danger Good luck!