Read the following passage and choose the best option for each numbered blank. A career used to be understood as a single (1) that people did to earn a living. However, in the changing world of work, nowadays people have to keep learning and be responsible for building their future. Therefore, a career is now considered more than a job. Rather, it is an (2) process of learning and development of skills and (3) . Choosing a career (4) is ...

Read the following passage and choose the best option for each numbered blank.

A career used to be understood as a single (1) that people did to earn a living. However, in the changing world of work, nowadays people have to keep learning and be responsible for building their future. Therefore, a career is now considered more than a job. Rather, it is an (2) process of learning and development of skills and (3) .

Choosing a career (4) is hard - you have to consider many things. Firstly, you Should consider what you like, what is most important to you, what you are good at and who is there to help you. For example, you may care (5) about earning as much money aspossible or you may want to experience job (6) , or make a difference to society. Then, you should (7) account education and learning styles. You may want to follow an academic route of high school, then college or university. (8) , you may opt for vocational training where you learn skills which can be applied directly to a job. Thirdly, you should do your own research to explore possible career paths. For instance, career paths in education include teaching, (9) development, research or administration. Finally, speak to people. Your parents, your teachers, and even your (10) can give you good advice.