Professional Vocabulary: Definitions and Skill Categories

Section role: supports the formalization phase in Section 3, bridging student-led hiring justifications from Section 2 into structured academic theory. Slides: (1) Title — 'Mapping Careers and Professional Terms'; (2) Defining Qualifications — bullets: university degrees, technical certificates, professional licenses with examples like a law degree; (3) Hard Skills vs. Soft Skills — bullets: defining technical know-how versus interpersonal abilities, contrasting coding with active listening; (4) Work Environment — bullets: remote work, on-site, shift work, and outdoor settings; (5) Connecting Industries to Skills — visual map showing STEM versus Creative Arts requirements, building on the recruitment task; (6) Pronunciation & Variety — brief slide introducing key occupation names and terms from the recommended video; Closing slide: 'How does your chosen profession balance hard qualifications and soft skills?' — hands control back to the teacher for the upcoming individual profile activity.

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