Stress at work
Answer the following questions:
- Is your job stressful?
- What are possible stressful situations in your job?
- How do you cope with stress?
- What are the high-stress jobs in the world?
- In your opinion, what is the most stressful job in the world? Why?
- What are the low-stress jobs in the world?
- In your opinion, what is the least stressful job in the world? Why?
STRESS can cause high blood pressure and lead to mental illness or heart disease. It also causes problems for employers like strikes and accidents.
Here is a list of the 28 jobs.
Actor |
Film producer |
Miner |
Pop musician |
Architect |
Firefighter |
Museum worker |
Postman |
Bus driver |
Footballer |
Nurse |
Secretary |
Dentist |
Hairdresser |
Pilot |
Shop assistant |
Doctor |
Journalist |
Police officer |
Soldier |
Engineer |
Librarian |
Politician |
Teacher |
Farmer |
Manager |
Actor/Actress |
Ballet dancer |
Decide:
- Which are high-stress jobs?
- Which are low-stress jobs?
- Which are the most stressful jobs?
- Which are the least stressful jobs?