52 Study the following prompts and the suggestions about how to deal with them. Decide which ones are helpful for you. As you should speak for around 5 minutes in the individual long turn, you will have around 1½ minutes to talk about each content point. Consequently, it won’t be possible to deal with all the suggestions offered here. TOPIC: WORK Aspect: Different kinds of work Give a 5-minute talk on different kinds of work. 2 In your talk you should: discuss the challenges the different kinds of work in the pictures might present … … Ways to deal with the prompt Reflect on what the function word ‘discuss’ requires you to do here and start with a brief description of the pictures. 1 What kind of work do the pictures show? 2 What can you tell about the people that are portrayed? Focus on the main ideas these pictures represent. 1 What are the challenges of working outdoors/indoors? 2 Which jobs require more/less teamwork? 3 What kind of health risks/difficulties/dangers might arise when doing one of these jobs? Ways to start your talk Read the different ways to start your talk. One of them is less elegant. Decide which one. 1 I would like to give a presentation on different kinds of work. Let me start by discussing the pictures. Each of them shows a different working situation … 2 Let me start by discussing some challenges related to different kinds of work. The pictures at hand show two types of work, namely office work, here done by a young woman sitting in front of a computer and a man, perhaps her colleague … 3 The first picture shows people working with computers, in the second picture, one can see people doing work on a roof. 4 Doing work usually involves dealing with challenges. I would like to present two different kinds of work that pose varying challenges to the people doing them … 5 Since my talk focuses on the topic of work, I would like to start by describing some challenges that arise when doing different kinds of work … 4 Speaking Nur zu Prüfzw cken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv
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