Unit14CareersLesson4JobTrendsObjectives★Topracticematchingsentenceswithsentencegapsinatext.★Topracticevocabularyrelatedtoworkandjobs.★Topracticecollocations(verbnoun,verbadverb,verbadjective).Pre-ReadingInpairs,discussthesequestions.TheKeyWordsmayhelpyou.1Whatjobareashavebecomemoreimportantinthelasttwentyyears?2Whatjobshavebecomelessimportant?3Whatskillsandqualitiesareusefultogetagoodjobnowadays?KeyWords:farming,coalmining,informationtechnology,themedia,services,shipbuilding,steelproductionJobareas:用心爱心专心AgricultureCoalminingInformationtechnologyThemediaSkills:communicationskills,computerskills,driving,languageskills,typingQualities;creative,flexible,hard-working,motivated,understanding,helpful,goodjudgmentReadingReadthesentencesbelowandthetext.ThenfollowthestagesintheStrategiesboxtofindthecorrectsentences(a-f)foreachgap(1-6)inthetext.a.Ontheotherhand,theserviceindustry,themediaandinformationtechnologyarebooming.b.Becauseofthis,peoplewhoworkwithcomputerswillbeinmuchgreaterdemand.c.However,understandingotherpeople,theirminds,cultureandhistorywillbe用心爱心专心ShipbuildingSteelCommunicationSkillsComputerskillsDrivingLanguageskillsOrganizationalAbilityTypingveryimportant.d.Firstofall,don’tpanic.e.Theywillalsoneedpeoplewhocanworktogetherandgetonwellinateam.f.Becauseofthis,workerswillhavetobemoreflexible.Answers:1d2a3b4f5e6cPost-Reading★Readthearticleagainandanswerthesequestions.1.Whatis“futureshock”?Thespeedofchangethataffectspeople’slivesandwork.2.Whatisoneofthejobareasofthefuture?Themedia,informationtechnology.3.Howwilljobschange?Peoplewillhavedifferentcontracts,notworkforonecompany.4.Howwillcompanieschange?Theywillbeorganizedmoredemocratically.5.Whatskillsandpersonalqualitieswillpeopleneed?Communicationskills,computerskills,workingwithpeoplefromdifferentcultures.LanguagePoints1Itissometimesdifficulttoworkoutthepatternsofchange.有时很难搞清变化的规律。workout算出，估计出。Hesatdownathisdesktoworkouttheexactfigures.他在书桌旁坐下来，准备算出准确的数字。Hewasmeanttoworkoutthesemathproblemsallalone.他应当独立完成这些数学习题。2Peoplewillmovesidewaystododifferentjobs,ratherthanmovingupthe“companyladder”asbefore.人们不会像以前那样在同一个公司寻求提升，他们会多方去寻找不同的工作。ratherthan与其……毋宁……。Itwaswhathemeantratherthanwhathesaid.尽管他没有说出来，但那是他的意思。用心爱心专心Hewasanobjectiveratherthanasubjectivewriter.与其说他是个主观型作家，不如说他是客观型作家。3Manymorepeoplewillworkforsmall,dynamiccompanieswhichcanreactquicklytochangesinthemarket.许多人会供职于小而具有活力的公司，这样的公司能快速适应市场变化。reactto对某事做出反应，对某人有疗效。Howdidhereacttothenews?他对消息的反应如何？Howisyourpatientreactingtothecourseoftreatment?你的病人对疗程的反应如何？4Aboveall,amanagerwillneedtofeelcomfortableworkingwithpeoplefromotherculturesandcopingwithculturaldifferences.最为重要的是，一个经理需要与不同文化背景的人愉快合作，需要适应各种文化差异。copewith应付，处理。Theylackthestrengthtocopewithalltheseproblems.他们无力处理这些问题。ThisismorethanIamabletocopewith.这超出我的处理能力。★Usethetablebelowtoclassifythesewordsfromthetextthatoftengotogether.decreaserapidly,becomeinternational,startone’sownbusiness,feelcomfortable,find(something)difficult,haveanadvantage,havefreetime,payattention,respondquickly,takeadeepbreathverbnounverbadverbverbadjectivehaveanadvantagestartone’sownbusiness;havefreetime;payattention;takeadeepbreathdecreaserapidly;respondquicklybecomeinternationalfeelcomfortable;find(something)difficult★CompletethesentencesbelowwiththecorrectformofexpressionsfromExercise6.1.Ineverreally_______________speakinginaforeignlanguage.2.Ifyoulookatunemployment,it________________inthepastfewmonths.用心爱心专心3.WegetsomuchhomeworkthatIdon’t____________torelax.4.I’dliketo____________________onedayandnotworkforaboss.5.Drivershaveto_______________toavoidaccidents.6.I_________________inmoths.Ieven________arithmetic________.Answers:1.Feelscomfortable2.decreasesrapidly3.havefreetime4.startmyownbusiness5.Respondquickly6.haveanadvantage;find(sth)difficult★Completethevocabularynetworkswithwordsfromthislist:bored,myownbusiness,anaccident,ajob,anexam,anexcuse,somebodyafavor,agoodtime,home,yourhomework,married,amistake,money,abonus,asuggestion,yourbestAnswers:1anexam2somebodyafavor3yourhomework4yourbest5anexcuse6amistake7money8asuggestion9myownbusiness10anaccident11ajob12agoodtime13bored14home15married16abonusWritingandSpeakingInpairs,taketurnstosaysentencesaboutyou.UsetheverbcollocationsfromExercise8.ExampleI’dliketohavemyownbusinessoneday.Thenwriteacompositionaboutyourfavoritejobinthefuture.用心爱心专心1anexam234567814DoMake9101112Have131516Get
