İnfografik
← Ünite 4
İngilizce 1

Ünite 4: School Lıfe

The Panya Family
The Panyas live in the countryside of Thailand. Mr. Panya works from home as a virtual assistant, Ms. Panya is an accountant at a small firm, and their teenage son Sunan is a public school student who aspires to be a content creator.
The Moreno Family
The Morenos reside in a small town in Peru. Mr. Moreno works as a psychologist in a local clinic, Ms. Moreno is a digital marketer working from home, and their daughter Carmen works as a security guard at a shopping center.
Tom's Large Family Network
Tom's family represents a wide array of careers: Tom is a botanist in a lab, Peter is a security guard, Claire is a bank clerk, Mark is a journalist, Julia is a programmer, John is a pharmacist, Sophie is a lawyer, and Bob is a photographer.
Turkish Multigenerational Living
In Turkish culture, it is highly common for grandparents, parents, and grown-up children to live together in the same household or within the same neighborhood to maintain close contact and support each other.

Anahtar Kavramlar

Digital MarketerA professional who organizes online marketing campaigns and promotes products or services on social media platforms and digital channels. In the text, Tom's aunt Claire works remotely as a digital marketer.
Virtual AssistantAn administrative professional who works remotely to assist clients with tasks such as organizing emails, scheduling meetings, and publishing social media updates. In the text, Tom's father's assistant and Tolga's nephew Umut both perform this role.
ArchitectA professional responsible for planning, drawing projects, and designing new buildings. They typically work in an architecture firm, as illustrated by Tolga and Mia's grandfather.
PharmacistA qualified healthcare professional who prepares and dispenses medications in a pharmacy while advising customers on their proper usage. Tom's uncle John is an example of a pharmacist in the text.
PsychologistA professional who studies human behavior, counsels people face-to-face in a clinic, and helps them overcome mental health challenges. Mr. Moreno in the reading text works as a psychologist.
AccountantA professional who analyzes financial data, manages budgets, and advises clients or businesses on their finances using specialized software. Ms. Panya and Tina are examples of accountants in the unit.
Content CreatorAn individual who creates and publishes engaging digital material, such as videos, podcasts, or articles, for online platforms. In the text, Sunan dreams of becoming a content creator to share his hobbies.
Prepositions of PlaceGrammatical words (in, on, at) used to describe the location of a person, object, or workplace. For example, working 'in' an office, 'on' a farm, or 'at' an IT company.
Co-operationThe action or process of working together to the same end, which is highlighted as a core value in Turkish family traditions when caring for relatives.
Remote WorkA working style that allows professionals to execute their projects and daily tasks from home or any location outside of a traditional office, such as Ms. Moreno's digital marketing job.

Diğer Önemli Bilgiler

Tolga's Family Structure

Tolga is an architect working on the third floor of a business block. His sister Gökçe is a journalist, his cousin Berkay is a photographer, his father Ayhan is a lawyer, his mother Neşe is a programmer, and his grandfather Yaşar is a farmer.

Bob's Photography Routine

Bob is a talented photographer who works in a popular studio. He specializes in nature photography and frequently takes weekend trips to shoot photos for his portfolio, often accompanied by his stepmother Sophie and cousin Tom.

Sunan's Career Dream

Sunan, a teenager from Thailand, spends his free time developing filming and editing skills because he dreams of launching his own online channel to share videos about his favorite hobbies.

Sınavda Dikkat Et

  • Meslekler ve çalıştıkları yerler (workplaces) eşleştirmelerine çok iyi çalışın; sınavda doğrudan hangi mesleğin nerede çalıştığı sorulabilir.
  • 'In', 'on' ve 'at' edatlarının kullanım yerlerini ezberleyin. Özellikle 'on a farm' ve 'in an office/firm' ayrımları boşluk doldurma sorularında sıkça karşımıza çıkar.
  • Metinlerde geçen akrabalık ilişkilerine (stepson, niece, nephew, aunt) dikkat edin; kimin kiminle ne ilişkisi olduğu okuma parçası sorularında test edilir.
  • Mesleklerin yaptığı işleri tanımlayan fiilleri (design, report, counsel, monitor, advise) meslek isimleriyle eşleştirerek çalışın.
  • Türk aile yapısı ve gelenekleri ile ilgili parçadaki 'respect for elders' ve 'co-operation' gibi anahtar kelimeleri ve değerleri unutmayın.