Employment: Questions for Pair Work

Student A. Take turns asking the questions with your partner. Tell him if his answer is right or wrong.

Examples

a.   Are you looking for a job?                                                      è Answer:     Yes, I am.  or No, I’m not.

b.  Do you like working with numbers?                   è Answer:   Yes, I do.       No, I don't.

1.   Do you have a permanent job right now? (长 期 的, fijo)                                                 Yes, I do.                                                                                          No, I don't.

3.   Can you use e-mail?                                                                                          Yes, I can.    No, I can't.

5.   Do you work in a fast food restaurant? (McDonald’s, Burger King...)   Yes, I do.       No, I don't.

7.   Are you unemployed? (失业的, desempleado, parado)                           Yes, I am.     No, I’m not.

9.   Do you know how to use a cash register?                                      Yes, I do.       No, I don't.

11. Are you punctual? (守时的, puntual)                                                   Yes, I am.     No, I’m not.

13. Do you use an adding machine at work?                                        Yes, I do.       No, I don't.

15. Can you repair motorcycles?                                                          Yes, I can.    No, I can't.

17. Do you have a high school diploma? (高中文凭)                              Yes, I do.       No, I don't. 

19. Were you a cook in your country? (your job, not at home)   Yes, I was.                                                                                         No, I wasn't.

21. Would you like* to buy a new computer? *Do you want                Yes, I would.                                                                                         No, I wouldn't.

23. Did you have a job interview last week? (面 试, entrevista )             Yes, I did.      No, I didn't.

 
Student B. Take turns asking the questions with your partner. Tell him if his answer is right or wrong.

Examples

a.   Are you looking for a job?                                                      è Answer:  Yes, I am. or No, I’m not.

b.  Do you like working with numbers?                   è Answer: Yes, I do.       No, I don't.

2.   Are you retired?                                                                            Yes, I am.     No, I’m not.

4.   Do you like to work alone and not with other people?                         Yes, I do. No, I don't.

6.   Can you use Photoshop software? (软 件, programa informático)        Yes, I can.    No, I can't.

8.   Do you work as a janitor? (看 门 人, intendente, conserje)                   Yes, I do.       No, I don't.

10. Are you employed? = working, with a job                                 Yes, I am.     No, I’m not.

12. Do you know how to use a cash register?                                   Yes, I do.       No, I don't.

14. Are you frequently (often, 常常) late for class?                             Yes, I am.     No, I’m not.

16. Do you handle money at work? (work with, touch)                                               Yes, I do. No, I don't.

18. Can you make many kinds of food?                                           Yes, I can.    No, I can't.

20. Did you finish high school in your country?                             Yes, I did.      No, I didn't. 

22. Were you a seamstress in your country? (女裁缝, costurera)          Yes, I was.    No, I wasn't.

24. Would you like* to buy a new printer? *(=Do you want)               Yes, I would. No, I wouldn't.