unit6EmploymentPreviewInlife,wemayexperiencedifficultiesandtroubles.Losingajobmaybetheworstthingthatcouldeverhappentous.Butpersevere,andnevergiveup.Wewillprovethatwecanfindwaysbacktosuccessfulcareers.Sodon'tbeafraidtomoveonandtryyourwings.Rallyyoursupportsystem.Persevere!Firingdoesn'tmeanyourlifeisover.Itmightturnouttobethebestthingthateverhappenstoyou.PartI.TextReadingWarm-upI.Lookingforacareeradvisor.SteponeAreyourecentlyunemployed?Consideringanewcareer?Oranewgradenteringthejobcompetition,andlookingforyourfirstjob?Orareyouanexperiencedprofessional,seekingapart-timejob?Nomatterwhereyouareinthecycleofwork,careeradvisorscanprovidevaluableguidanceandresourcestohelpyoumakeproductiveandappropriatecareerdecisions.Direction:Workinpairsorgroupstoguesswhatacareeradvisorcanhelpyou?Youcanchoosethewordsandexpressionsinthefollowingellipse:careerdevelopment/jobmarket/careercoach/careerassessment/careerexploration/jobsearching/resumewriting/interviewing/salarynegotiating/salaryinformation/careerresources/personalcriteria/qualification/polishingone'sskill/industrytrend/establishinggoals/productive/efficient/targeted/constructive/on-line/professional/valuable/appropriateStepTwoTrytobeacareeradvisor,andhelpotherstoseekajobintoday'schallengingjobmarket.Youaresupposedtogiveadviceonthefollowingaspects:·Careerassessmentandcareerexploration·Careertransitioninformation·Jobfindingtechniques·PersonalmarketingplansII.Attitudetowardajob.Acommonreasongiventodismisspeopleisthatthey"don'thavetherightattitude."Whatdoesthismean?Whatwouldbelookedatbythebossindeterminingaperson'sattitude?Whatattitudesdoyouhavewhichcouldhaveaneffectonthetypeofjobyoushoulddo?CIRCLEthosewordsthatapplytoyounow.UNDERLINEthosewordsthatyouwouldliketoapplytoyou.MyattitudetoWORKusuallyis:slackdedicateddisorganizedefficienteffectiveambitiousindustriousinnovative1hardworkingsincerepersistenthyperactiveacademicresponsiblepracticallazybusinesslikematureboredpositiveorganizedpunctualreliableimmaturenegativeadaptablepositiveunreliablekeenMyattitudetomyWORKMATESusuallyis:cooperativecheesedoffaloofindependentsuperiorinferiorequalsympatheticracistcaringthoughtfulinspiringboredcompetitiveirritableprotectivehelpfulshyquarrelsometolerantfriendlytrustingpolitemoodypushyaggressivesupportivesexistMyattitudetoAUTHORITYusuallyis:dependablerebelliousangrysubservientscaredeagertopleasestubbornloyalcautioussuspicioushappyargumentativesneakyopenassertivepassiveaggressivetolerantproudcynicalIfyouwerefired,whatwouldyoudo?·Beingpainfulanddejected,feellikehavingacry·Feelhumiliated,andgiveupeversince.·Analyzereasonsthatleadtodismissal.·Findacareeradvisorforlandinganotherjob.·Beginanothercareerexplorationbyyourself.TextIWasFired!(fire开火<->ceasefire停火)JoanHamburg1[1]Freshoutof(Havingjustgraduatedfrom)BarnardCollegeandtheSpeedwriting(速记)Institute,Iwashired(employed)asasecretarytotheeditorofCoupon(优待券)Magazine.Tiny(small)circulation(发行量),butarealjob.SonowIhadanincomeandanapartment(=flat公寓/住宅)inManhattan:heaven(Paradise/Eden)forayoungwomanfromasmalltownonLongIsland.[2]Like(prep.象)somanywomenofmygeneration(一代人),Iwentstraight(directly)fromcollegetosecretarial(文秘)schooltolearnshorthand(速记),orspeedwriting,despite(=inspiteof)thefactthatIhadalreadyco-writtenabookcalledNewYorkon$5aDay《在纽约生活一天只花5元钱》.[3]Asaformer(theform...