1. Listen to the conversation by pressing
the "Play" button and then answering the following questions.
Press the "Final score" button to check your quiz results.
1. Read the audiotranscript
with a partner or change some of the information to adapt it to
your situation.
2.
Write a paragraph that expresses your interest in a profession. View the accompanying Power Point presentation on details of how to write this assignment.
3.
Write four questions beginning with “How” to ask someone about their interest in a profession and then answer them. The question does not have to come directly come from the listening exercise.
Example:
How did Tom's interest in information technology stem from his contact with this field in undergraduate computer classes.
Answer:
with the Internet
Example:
How has the Internet helped Tom to cut down on expenses when exploring his research interests?
Answer:
by its ability to provide seemingly unlimited information that can be conveniently accessed anywhere