- What is your job/occupation?
- How long have you been working there?
- How long would you like to work there?
- Do you like your job? Why/Why not?
- Can you describe a typical day at work? What time do you start? What do you have to do every day?
- What do you want to do in the future?
- What is your mother’s or father’s job? Would you like to do the same job(s) in the future? Why/Why not?
- What is the most difficult job? Why?
- What is the most interesting job? Why? Would you like to do it?
- Do you think being a student is a hard job? Why?
- Have you ever thought about being a teacher? Would you like to be a teacher one day?
- Are you working from 9 to 5? Do you like it?
- In the future, would you like to work 9 to 5? Why/Why not?
- What is an ideal job? Describe it in detail, please.
- Can you describe your current job? What are you doing? Is it a hard job?
- What do you think about working “overtime”? Do you work overtime?
- Do you have lunch at work? Do you think companies should provide beverages and some food to their workers?
- Can you go out at lunch?
- Which one is more important: making a lot of money or enjoying your job?
- Can women and men work in the same jobs? Is there any job that a woman or a man can’t do?
- Do you think you earn enough money from the work you are doing? Why/Why not?
- Do you like your boss/ Do you get along with her/him?
- If you had to choose between a satisfying job and a well-paid one, which would you choose?
- What are the most popular jobs in your country? Why?
- How old do women and men retire in your country? Do you think it is an ideal age to retire?
- Would you like to have an extra job? Why?
- Have you ever worked part-time? Is working part-time better?
- What jobs can students do to earn some money?
- Do you think it is important for a student to start working before they graduate? Why?
- Do you work online? Would you like to work online?
- What are the advantages and disadvantages of working online?
- Do you work in an office? Do you like it?
- Is your office too crowded? Can you work in crowded places?
- Have you ever thought about changing your job? Why?
- Do you have any plans after your retirement?
- What are some of the future jobs? Talk about them.
- What are some jobs that you would never do? Why?
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