Language Development

What Is the Job for Me?

Language: Give Information

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Jobs

Artists paint, and artists draw.
Carpenters hammer, and they saw.
Gardeners plant, and gardeners mow.
Farmers harvest, and they sow.
Teachers teach us how to write.
Police protect us through the night.
With so many choices of what to be,
I wonder what job is the one for me.

Jobs
Artists paint, and artists draw.
Carpenters hammer, and they saw.
Gardeners plant, and gardeners mow.
Farmers harvest, and they sow.
Teachers teach us how to write.
Police protect us through the night.
With so many choices of what to be,
I wonder what job is the one for me.

teacher

artist

police officer

carpenter

farmer

gardener

Express Yourself

GIVE INFORMATION

1.–3. Choose 3 different jobs. Say each job and tell what the workers do.

    Example
  • 1. Artists paint and draw.

4. Draw a picture of a worker. Tell a partner about the worker in the picture. Then listen as your partner tells you about his or her picture.

    Example
  • 4. This is a cab driver. He drives a cab.

    Illustration of a cab driver in a taxi