UNIT 10. WORK (3º E.P)

UNIT 10. WORK

WORK

People work in different jobs. A job is an activity we do to earn Money. There are two types of job:

-          Paid: you receive Money.

-          Unpaid: you don´t receive Money.

Work is divided into three groups:

-          Primary sector: obtain natural products from nature.

-          Secondary sector: transform natural products into manufactured products.

-          Tertiary sector: give services.

NATURAL PRODUCTS

We get natural producs from nature. There are different activities:

-          Agriculture: we cultívate the land to obtain cereals, fruit and vegetables.

-          Stock farming: There are different types of stock farming (pig farmin, sheep farming, poultry farming and cattle farming).

-          Fishing: we fish fish and shellfish.

-          Mining: we excávate rocks, minerals , metals and dig mines.

MANUFACTURED PRODUCTS

We transform natural products into manufactured products in two ways: craft and industry.

-          Craf: craftsmen transform of natural products using the hands and simple tools. For example, pottery and carpentery.

-          Industry: industrial workers transform natural products using machines. For example: cars, medicines, etc.

SERVICES

There are different groups:

-          Health care: doctor, nurse, dentist…

-          Education: teacher

-          Press: journalist

-          Transport: taxi driver, bus driver, etc

There are other services: firemen, policemen, lawyer, shop assistant…