Unit14CareersNoteasytoseekjobs求职之路却并不轻松,不少应届大学生面临着各种歧视。星座、血型、颜值都成为了被拒的理由。“It'sjustunfair,”sighedagraduate,whowasrejectedinajobinterview.“Later,IfoundoutthattheypreferGemini(双子座)andLibra(天秤座),butI'maLeo(狮子座).Icanacceptfailureifit'sbecauseofmybadperformanceandworkingcapacity,butnotformyzodiacsign.”Infact,employmentdiscriminationhasalwaysbeenahighlydiscussedtopic.“It'scommonthatsomeemployerssetuphiddenconditionswhenrecruitingpeople,suchaszodiacsignsandbloodtype,”saidLiuTong,who'sbeenworkingasahumanresourcestaffmemberforyears.“Forexample,one'szodiacsigncanrevealsomepossiblefeaturesofpersonality,whichsometimescanbeusedtomeasurewhetherapersonwillfitinwellwiththeteamorgetalongwiththeboss.”“Bloodtypescanalsoshowaperson'sworkingstyletosomeextent,”shesaid.Accordingtoher,peoplewithtypeAbloodtendtobeconsideredmorecarefulandcautious,whilethosewithBaremorepassionate.ABbloodtypesaremorelikelytobereasonableandgoodatlogic,whilethosewithObloodareregardedashappierandmorerelaxed.“Ateamneedsdifferenttypesofpeopletokeepabalanceandcreateagoodworkingatmosphere.Thereisnogoodorbadjudgmentastobloodtype,”Liusaid.“Afterall,eachindividualisdifferent,andallthishiddeninformationisforreferenceonly.”[诱思导读]阅读短文,回答下列问题。WhatdoesLiuTongthinkofpeoplewithtypeAblood?Hethinkstheyaremorecarefulandcautious.[阅读障碍词]1.capacityn.能力2.discriminationn.歧视3.recruitvt.吸收,招募4.tosomeextent在某种程度上5.reasonableadj.理智的,合理的6.referencen.参考SectionⅠReading(Ⅰ)(Warmup&Lesson1)Ⅰ.匹配下列单词的词性及汉语意思()1.rewardA.n.错误()2.chargeB.n.理解()3.summaryC.n.奖赏()4.aidD.vt.请教;查阅()5.errorE.adj.随意的,非正式的()6.comprehensionF.vt.收费,要价()7.consultG.n.指导()8.casualH.n.摘要,总结()9.quarrelI.vi.争吵,吵架()10.guidanceJ.n.援助,帮助[答案]1—5CFHJA6—10BDEIGⅡ.选择下列句中相应词组的汉语意思()1.Foodsupplieshadrunout.()2.WinnerswillberewardedwithatriptoEngland.()3.Theoldmanhobbledalongwiththeaidofhisstick.()4.Undertheguidanceoftheexperiencedhunter,weeasilyclimbeddownthesideofthecliff.()5.Thefoodonboardisfreeofcharge.[答案]1—5CDBEAEverybody'sgoodatsomething!Dothispersonalitytestandfindtherightjobforyou.1.Afriendishavingproblemswritingaplotsummary(摘要)forabookreport.Sheasksyoutohelpher.Whatwouldyoudo?a)Helpherafterschool.Tellhertophoneyouifsheneedsanymoreguidance(指导).b)Giveheramodelparagraph(段落)andtellherthenamesofsomehelpfulbooks.c)Suggestwaystowriteaclear,accuratesummary.d)Tellhertomakeatimetable(时间表)soshecanfinishtheplotsummaryandbookreportontime.2.Youareworkingforaninstitute(机构)thatgivesaid(帮助)tothepoorinasmallvillage①.Yourbosstellsyourteamtorepairanoldpump(抽水机)nearariver.Whatwouldyoudo?a)Askthevillagerswhattheywant.Askthemtogiveyouadvice.b)Chooseacertainjobthatyouthinkyoucoulddowell,suchascollectingdata(资料)②.Thenplanhowyoucoulddothejobwell.c)Trytoimprovethedesignofthepump.Lookattheriverandseeifthereisabetterplacetobuildthepump.d)Askeverybodyinyourteamtodocertainjobs.Makesuretheyknowwhattodo③.Chooseoneofthehardestjobsforyourselftosetanexample④.人各有专长做一下这个性格测试,找到适合你的工作。1.一个朋友在写读书报告的故事梗概时遇到一些问题,她来向你寻求帮助,你会怎么做呢?a)放学后帮助她,并告诉她如果需要更多指导可以给你打电话。b)提供一段样例给她,并告诉她一些...