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Topic: New Jobs in Tech
Part 1: Vocabulary booster
1. What are the current tech jobs trends?
__________ is hugely popular these days and there are more and
more career opportunities to enter this field that are opening up for tech
professionals. In a nutshell, ______ is a decentralized digital ledger
that helps perform various transactions.

There is a variety of duties and projects you can take on if you work with
______. Businesses are excited to incorporate _____ into their
processes because it’s a very cost-efficient, transparent way of
managing transactions. As a _____ developer, you will need to have a
solid knowledge of data structure and ______ architecture, ability to
create smart contracts and a strong background in programming
languages such as Python, C++ or others.
Many people say that _____ is the most attractive career path of the
21st century. ______ work directly with business stakeholders to help
them understand and use data for strategic needs. They collect, store
and analyze data and later create algorithms and predictive models. Then
other experts such as Machine Learning engineers use those models and
handle the creation of all kinds of smart technology. In order to qualify
for a ______ role you need to have expertise in data modeling and be
proficient in a range of programming languages such as Python, R, SQL
and Scala. etc.
Data Scientist

Many people say that data science is the most attractive career path of
the 21st century. Data Scientists work directly with business
stakeholders to help them understand and use data for strategic needs.
They collect, store and analyze data and later create algorithms and
predictive models. Then other experts such as Machine Learning
engineers use those models and handle the creation of all kinds of smart
technology. In order to qualify for a data scientist role you need to have
expertise in data modeling and be proficient in a range of programming
languages such as Python, R, SQL and Scala. etc.
This is another career path that’s gaining popularity. _______ is an
extremely in-demand position. However, many people confuse this
position with the role of a Data Scientist. And although these two
positions require some of the same skills, there are some very important
distinctions between them.
_______ take the algorithms and predictive models created by Data
Scientists and feed those algorithms with relevant data to create a smart
AI or Artificial Intelligence. There are numerous applications for _____:
from image and facial recognition to voice assistants to medical
diagnosis. And of course, many companies these days are trying to
develop and use AI that can help them deal with customers and handle
some marketing tasks.
Vocabulary booster
17. to be proficient in
1. hugely popular 18. etcetera
2. these days 19. gaining popularity
3. field 20. extremely in demand
4. in a nutshell 21. although
5. variety 22. distinctions
6. excited to 23. relevant
7. cost-efficient 24. application
8. transparent 25. deal with
9. solid
10. background
11. 17. career path
12. 18. stakeholders
13. 19. to collect
14. 20. to handle
15. 21. in order to
16. 22. expertise
Part 2: Pronunciation
How do you pronounce these?

developer programmer

architect CEO/CTO/COO

DevOps marketer/marketing
specialist
business analyst UI/UX designer
“Train people well enough so they can leave,
treat them well enough so they don't want
to.” Richard Branson
Part 4: Grammar
- What do you do?
- I work for a big international company

- What are you doing?


- I’m working on a new task
Present Simple Present Continuous
1. Permanent 1. At the moment of speaking
2. Regular (always, usually, often, (now, at the moment)
sometimes, rarely, never, ever) 2. Temporary (currently, this
3. A fact week/winter,etc)

+ I work remotely. + I am working late today.


? Do you work remotely? ? Are you working late today?
- I don’t work remotely. - I’m not working late.

+ She codes in Python. He/she is doing


They/we/you are doing
? Does she code in Python?
- She doesn’t code in Python.
Stop words: like, love, hate,see,
hear, feel, want, need, understand
Find mistakes:
1. She want a new job.
2. He doesn’t needs help.
3. Does it requires a log in?
4. They not need to do this task.
5. My colleague working on a new feature.
6. We debugging our code.
7. I not relocating to a new city.
8. I don’t looking for a new job right now.
9. Why do you work late today?
10. She learns a new programming language.
11. Are you hearing me?
12. You breaking up. Say it again, please.
Food for
thought 1. When would you use Present Simple at the
workplace?
2. When would you Use Present Continuous?
3. Give examples of both.
Part 4: Soft Skills
Telling about your
journey
1. Who are you?
2. What made you choose your current
profession?
3. How did you start in it?
4. What have you accomplished in
your field so far?
5. What are you currently doing?
Who you are:

1. Hi! I am ....
2. Hello, my name is ....

1
What made you
choose your
current field:
1. I got interested in…..because….
2. I thought it would be interesting to try….
3. I’ve always liked…
4. I’ve always been fascinated by...

2
How you started:

1. My first job was at….


2. I worked as...
3. I got my foot in the door by...
4. I started doing...

3
What you’ve accomplished :

1. I have managed to...


2. So far I have...
3. I’ve done/contributed to/been involved in...
4. I helped develop...

4
What you’re currently doing:

1. Currently/right now I’m working on…


2. My main focus right now is to...
3. I hope to...
4. I’m investing most of my time into...

5
Part 5: Tell you story
Let’s look back

1.
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