💼 Jobs & Ambitions – Conversation (A2–B1)

Pratique inglês falando sobre carreira, objetivos e futuro profissional de forma natural e confiante.

📖 Topic Introduction

Many people dream of having a job they truly enjoy. For some, this means working in a creative field, while for others, it’s about helping people or earning a high salary.

Career goals can change over time as we gain experience and learn new skills. Some people carefully plan their future, while others prefer to take opportunities as they come.

In the end, a good job is not only about money, but also about feeling motivated, satisfied, and having a sense of purpose.

📚 Vocabulary – Jobs & Ambitions

  • Part-time job – a job with fewer hours
  • Internship – temporary job to learn skills
  • Wages – money you earn from work
  • Overtime – extra working hours
  • Work-life balance – balance between work and personal life
  • Networking – meeting people for career opportunities
  • Leadership – ability to guide others
  • Goal – something you want to achieve
  • Soft skills – communication, teamwork, etc.
  • Hard skills – technical abilities

🧠 Speaking Tips

👉 Use:

  • Present Simple → I work, I study
  • Future forms → I want to…, I’m going to…
  • Connectors:
    • Because…
    • So…
    • In the future…

💥 Isso ajuda você a falar por mais tempo e com mais naturalidade.

🗣️ Conversation Practice – 30 Questions

🟢 Level 1 – A2 (Warm-up)

  1. What is your dream job?
  2. Do you like your job or studies? Why?
  3. What job would you never like to do?
  4. Do you want to work in another country?
  5. Who has your dream job?
  6. Do you prefer working alone or in a team?
  7. Do you want to work from home or in an office?
  8. Is money important to you in a job?
  9. Do you like helping people at work?
  10. Do you want a job with flexible hours?

🟡 Level 2 – A2+ (Expand your answers)

  1. What job do you want in the next 5 years?
  2. What skills do you need for your dream job?
  3. Are you studying or learning something for your career?
  4. Do you want to learn English for work? Why?
  5. Have you ever had a part-time job?
  6. Do you prefer a high salary or a job you love? Why?
  7. Do you want to work for a big company or a small company?
  8. What kind of work environment do you prefer?
  9. Do you like jobs where you talk to many people?
  10. What motivates you to work or study?

🔵 Level 3 – B1 (Real Conversation)

  1. What makes a job satisfying for you?
  2. Do you think work-life balance is important? Why?
  3. What are the advantages of working in a team?
  4. Would you like to start your own business? Why or why not?
  5. How can people improve their career opportunities?
  6. Do you think education is important for success? Why?
  7. What jobs do you think will be popular in the future?
  8. Do you think robots will replace many jobs?
  9. What would you do if money was not important?
  10. What advice would you give to someone choosing a career?