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Unit 3 Careers and skills
Work to live, live to work.
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Language Points
P29: occupation, be beneficial to, praiseworthy, conduct, mock, distinctive, restore, the spirit of craftsmanship, demonstrate P30: frequently, not least, financially, labour force, be geared towards, earn a living, by no means, motivate, attain, one kind or another, pursue, advance, in the direction of, endeavor to do, meet with, passion for, lie, be engaged in, be fond of, consequently, P31: thus, constantly, continuously, excel in, rapidly, keep up, efficiency, anticipate, emerge, the status quo, acquire, individual, move along, chosen, gear, ensure, function, stable, productive, be superior to, have prejudice against, public servant, consultant, clerk, receptionist, butcher, respective, step out of one’s comfort zone, commit oneself to, remote rural, be devoted to, with access to, advance, be laid out, worth doing, make a living, make a life for, be essential for, well-being, as a whole P32: technique, model workers P33: automated, loss, intense, emphasis, employee, attach ... to, currently, despite, succeed in, effectively, sharpen, discourse marker, logically, revise, generalize P34: pros and cons, put ... into action, weigh up, option, run one’s business, keep track of, receipt, payment, commercial, It is no surprise that, demanding, schedule, work around the clock, work out, budget, put ... on the line, loan, when it comes to, think twice, appositive P35: decide on, It remains to be seen, start a business, analyse, rate, factor, satisfy the needs, client, detective, rely on, subjective, directory, competitor, solo, autonomy, plug the gaps, groundwork, studio
1. ... our education is geared towards ... (line 5)
v. 使适合
n. 设备,用具 ;档位
Unit 3
adjust / adapt / gear ... to / towards ...
U. equipment
1. When _________(park) on a hill, leave the car in gear.
2. My training is geared ___________ winning gold.
3. I used _________ (wear) trendy gear but it just looked ridiculous.