4 Vocabulary Review. Complete these sentences. Choose from the following word list.
look for
experience
part-time
find out
reporter
public health
journalism
1. A career in ______________ often means that you have to travel a lot to get information for your stories.
2. Jessica wants to get more ______________ in journalism so she can get a good job after graduating.
3. If you want to ______________ _______________ more about jobs in journalism, you should talk to someone at your local newspaper.
4. The website for the Department of Health at www.doh.com has information on ______________ _____________ problems such as SARS, AIDS, dengue, tuberculosis and measles.
5. Students often take _______________ jobs while they are in school to earn money or get experience in their majors.
6. A _______________ might write international news stories or local news stories.
7. Gina thinks that searching on the web is a good way to _______________ _____________ a job because you can find jobs all over the world.
Stress
5 Listening for Stressed Words. Listen carefully as your teacher reads the first part of the conversation again.
1. The stressed words are missing. Fill out the blanks with stressed words list below
hoping
looking for
isn’t
great
reporter
do
summer job
major
public health
sure
experience
journalism
part time
Taiwan
writing
newspaper
Cheska: What are you ____________, Ian?
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Ian: I'm __________ to find a _________ in my _________, __________.
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Cheska: I'm _________ you can. Do you have any __________ in public health?
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Ian: Yes, I _____________. I worked _____________ in a lab in
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____________ last summer.
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Cheska: That's _____________. I want to find a job _____________ for a local
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______________. I'd like to be a _______________.
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Ian: Your major's ________________, ________________ it?
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2. Now read the conversation with a partner. Practice the stressing words correctly.