Unit1 Careers and skills TaskTeaching Aims:1. Students are expected to learn how to taking useful notes about a job, how to persuade parents to agree with their choice and hot to write a diary entry.2. Enable students to understand and use.Teaching Important and difficult Points:Develop the students’ ability by writing a diary entry about male nurses.Teaching Methods:Listening, speaking reading and writing.Teaching Procedures:1. Skill building 1: Listening for facts about a job.When you are listening to someone talk about his or her job, you will often find out certain facts. These facts include:1. reasons for doing the job2. likes and dislikes about the job3. information such as holidays and training opportunities4. qualities needed for the job5. any other useful informationStep 1: Taking notes about a job.A. You are a male student and have decided you want to be a nurse. Your parents do not support your choice because they do not think it is a good job for a man. You want to prove that it is a good job. Listen to this interview with a male nurse and take useful notes.B. You want more information about male nurses. Listen to the second half of the interview and complete your notes above.C. Your aunt has given you a copy of Nurse magazine. It contains an article written by the head of staff of a hospital. Read the article and make a list of the benefits of having male nurses in hospitals. Skill building 2: persuading people by using positive arguments. In some ways I agree, but this can…Sorry, I do not agree. I don’t think it is a good idea because…There are a lot of benefits to…Times are changing, and there was an article /TV programme that said…I have found some interest...
