Lessons in the "Career" Category

Would you like to live and work in Antarctica?

Recently four jobs were advertised to work in the British post office in Antarctica. More than 50 people applied for them. The jobs at Port Lockroy in British Antarctica Territory offer a monthly salary of around £1,100. Applications are now closed.

Those selected will see some wonderful mountain scenery including a lot of snow and virtually 24 hours of daylight. Applicants should however be aware of the 2,000 odd penguins they’ll have for company. The job itself involves cleaning penguin poo from the surrounding paths near the post office.

What is the most satisfying job in the world?

What is the most satisfying job in the world? There are probably many answers. This English lesson will explore a few of them.

You might think being President of the United States or being the British Prime Minister are two of the most satisfying jobs in the world.

Teaching or working in a bank could be equally satisfying. Perhaps not, as the former sees too many teachers quit the profession and in the latter, one just earns a living!