Dream Jobs and Aspirations：练习题

If your dream job involves operating commercial aircraft to fly passengers to different international destinations, you are aiming to be a:

Read the following sentence from a student's career essay:
"To pursue my dream job in engineering, I must first research the entry requirements for university programmes and then prepare for the entrance exams."

According to Table 2, what rhetorical function does the word "then" perform in this context?

While drafting a career path for their dream job as a historical researcher, a student writes:
"Modern digital archives are more accessible than traditional paper-based libraries."

Based on the rhetorical functions and language items illustrated in Figure 2 and Table 2, which function is being performed by the bolded phrase?

When discussing their aspirations for a career in law, a student writes:
"A lawyer's primary role is known as advocacy, which involves representing a client's interests in court."

According to Table 2, which rhetorical function is being applied here?

If a person chooses a career path not just for financial gain, but because they feel a deep sense of purpose and a duty to contribute to society, they are describing their dream job as a:

In the chapter Dream Jobs and Aspirations, explain the difference between a job (short-term employment) and a career (long-term professional path).

What two steps should a student take during the pre-writing stage to plan a career interest letter for their dream job?

When writing a formal letter of enquiry to a university regarding their dream job in medicine, a student must use the rhetorical function of "making assumptions" using conditional clauses. Provide one example sentence the student might use to suppose a specific academic outcome and explain why identifying the audience beforehand is critical for choosing the correct register.

Dream Jobs and Aspirations involve thinking about the future and identifying the career paths we want to follow. Answer the following questions about professional roles and goals:

(a) If a person's aspiration is to work in a laboratory, conducting experiments and discovering new medicines, what specific career are they likely pursuing?
(b) If your dream job involves traveling to different countries while helping passengers on an aircraft, name one specific career that matches this description.
(c) Name two personal qualities or skills that would be essential for someone who aspires to be a teacher.

Dream Jobs and Aspirations
If your dream job is to become a Software Engineer, you need to plan your path carefully.

(a) List two specific skills required for this career.
(b) Describe two steps you can take during your secondary school years to prepare for this aspiration.
(c) Why is it important to have a 'Plan B' for your career goals?