Task: Choose a career from the box and answer the questions. Write notes - SHS Explore New Worlds 11 page 130

1. Nội dung câu hỏi

1. Choose a career from the box and answer the questions. Write notes.

data scientist         engineer          web developer

receptionist          clerk          flight attendant

* What do you think this career involves?

* What specific skills would you need?

* What are the common gender stereotypes in these careers?

2. Share your ideas in groups.

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3. Lời giải chi tiết

- Đáp án: 

Web developer

1. What do you think this career involves?

Web developers design, create, and maintain websites. They use programming languages such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to build and develop websites that are both user-friendly and visually appealing.
2. What specific skills would you need?

A web developer would need a strong understanding of programming languages, design principles, and problem-solving skills. They should also be able to work well in a team and be able to communicate effectively.
3. What are the common gender stereotypes in these careers?

In the past, web development was often considered a male-dominated field, leading to the stereotype that women are not interested or capable of coding or developing websites. However, this stereotype is changing, and more and more women are entering the field.
Flight attendant

1. What do you think this career involves?

A flight attendant is responsible for ensuring the safety and comfort of passengers on an aircraft. They provide customer service, assist with emergency procedures, and handle food and beverage service.
2. What specific skills would you need?

A flight attendant should have excellent customer service skills, the ability to remain calm and composed under pressure, and strong communication and problem-solving skills. They should also have physical stamina and be able to work long hours.
3. What are the common gender stereotypes in these careers?

Flight attendants were once stereotyped as being young, attractive women who were hired mainly for their looks. This stereotype has since changed, and flight attendants now come from all walks of life, genders, and ages. However, some people still hold onto the belief that flight attendants are only hired for their physical appearance, and this stereotype can be harmful and limiting.