Short Stories · Section 7

When I Grow Up

I have been thinking about what I'd like to be when I grow up. There are so many choices.

Level: B1 · 30 sentences

Transcript

1. I have been thinking about what I'd like to be when I grow up.
2. There are so many choices.
3. I could be a principal like my father.
4. I could be a teacher.
5. I like animals.
6. Maybe I should be a veterinarian.
7. My cat just went to the veterinarian to get her shots.
8. I don't think my cat was too happy to be there.
9. I could be a farmer and grow vegetables.
10. Maybe I could be a doctor and cure people.
11. If I was good enough, I could be a famous sports person or a singer.
12. I could be an actor on television or in the movies.
13. Maybe I would like to be a policeman or a fireman.
14. I could rescue people.
15. I can play the piano.
16. Maybe I should be a musician.
17. I could be a lawyer.
18. I sometimes watch shows about lawyers defending people.
19. Lawyers have to be able to speak well.
20. I could be a carpenter and work with wood, or I could be a welder and work with metal.
21. There are just so many jobs.
22. I could work in a restaurant.
23. I could cook food, or I could serve food.
24. I could be an airline pilot or the captain of a ship.
25. I could be a repairman or an artist.
26. The world is full of jobs.
27. Some of the jobs require a lot of education.
28. Some require a little bit of training, and some require a lot of training.
29. It's all up to me.
30. I can be whatever I want to be.