What Do You Do - Job English... English Basics Lessons


source: Twominute English     2013年10月30日
Asking someone what they do basically means that you are asking them about their profession or whether they study or work. You can ask someone "What do you do?" in different ways. In this video we will learn to ask people about what they do in very simple and cool ways.
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0:06 In this lesson we will learn how to ask people about their occupations.
0:16 Hey! So, what do you do for a living?
0:18 I’m a carpenter. What about you?
0:20 I’m a musician.
0:22 Wow, that’s really nice.
0:24 Yep, but I don’t earn as much as carpenters.
0:33 Hey, Angelo. How have you been?
0:36 I’m doing okay, busy with work. So, are you still in college?
0:40 Yeah! I’m in my final year. Gonna graduate this year.
0:44 That’s great!
0:52 Nice to meet you, Angelo. I am a musician. And you?
0:56 Well, I am into stocks. I am an investment consultant.
1:00 So you tell people how to make money?
1:02 Yeah, you can say that.
1:05 Cool! You must be really good with money.
1:14 Hey Andrew, I heard that you write?
1:17 Yeah, I do!
1:18 Is it just a hobby or have you made it your career?
1:22 I aim to be a published writer. You can call this my hobby and career too.
1:27 Wow, I’m impressed. Never knew a writer before.
1:37 What do your parents do?
1:39 My dad is a football coach and my mom is a bank manager. What about your parents?
1:44 My mom is a housewife and my dad is a businessman.
1:47 That’s pretty good.
1:50 So, what do you do for a living?
1:54 I’m a carpenter. What about you?
1:58 So, are you still in college?
2:01 I am a musician. And you? What are you into?
2:05 Hey Andrew, I heard that you write?
2:10 Is it just a hobby or have you made it your career?
2:17 What do your parents do?