Que quieres hacer cuando eres mayor? (What do you want to be when you’re older?)

I asked my students this question. Not all of them wanted to answer, and lots of kids just said what they're friends said. So, here's what a bunch of rural-living youngsters who live in Ecuador want to be when they're older.

6th

Boys 

Carpenter

Bus driver 

Soldier

Construction worker

Soldier

Electrician 

Police officer

"I want to be a dad"

Girls

Hair stylist II 

Vet 

Doctor

A mom

A nanny

5th

Boys

Police

Pilot

Taxi driver IIII

Girls

Police officer

Construction worker

Doctor II 

3rd and 4th 

Tractor driver

Rock man

Doctor

Pilot

Bombero

Policia

Teacher 

Doctora

Doctora

Pilot

Policia

Soldier 

Pilot 

Pilot

2nd

Pilot III

Doctora II 

Soccer player

Wrestler