Learning English Grammar Describing a job
Oct 28, 2025
A lively chat about unusual and memorable jobs, from holding up rugs at auctions to rounding up baby goats. A clear walk-through of how to use whose in relative clauses, with examples that show possessions and job roles. Fun practice prompts challenge listeners to match job descriptions to roles.
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Unusual Early Jobs
- Phil once worked serving food in jockeys' changing rooms and wrote jokes used by a famous comedian earlier in the episode.
- He also held rugs up for auctions as the person whose job it was to do that while a student.
Cuddling Baby Goats
- Beth describes supervising go-karts and rescuing escaped baby goats as part of her job at an event.
- She says she enjoyed cuddling the baby goats because they were so cute.
Role Of 'Whose' In Relative Clauses
- Georgie explains that relative clauses let us add essential or extra information about someone or something.
- She highlights that 'whose' is used when talking about jobs or possessions people have.