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The World of Work:

Sample listening tasks

Careers and Occupations

Item 1  
1.

Explain why Mr Capri is happy with his career choice. 3 marks

 

He is a lawyer who has regular working hours/8am-4pm, his work is challenging and involved but satisfying.
He has regular annual leave and is therefore able to take regular family holidays in Sardegna in August.

   
   
 
Item 2  
1. What does Mr Calderone do for a living? 2 marks
  Mr Calderone owns a large vineyard in the Chianti region where he grows prized grapes for wine making.
2. Explain why this type of work may not be appealing to others.
 

The job is difficult because he has to work 7 days a week, there are no set working times or routine and he may not be able to take annual holidays.

   
   

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