内容正文:
Reading and Thinking
Unit 5
Launching Your Career
新人教选择性必修四
Learning Objectives
To read a passage about career aptitude tests and learn how to know yourself better through self-assessment
To be able to understand charts and graphs
To learn as many as words about jobs
To be able to talk about your ideas and the reasons behind them
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IMPORTAINT POINT
Part 1
Leading-in
Leading-in
A businessman is working down a remote country road with a briefcase in hand. It symbolises a person beginning his career with infinite possibilities ahead.
1.What can you see in the picture? How do you interpret the picture?
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2.What is this unit probably about?
It is probably about work and career.
3.Have you ever thought of what kind of job you will be doing in the future?
various answers......
Leading-in
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Leading-in
4. What factors will you take into consideration when you plan your career?
career
interest?
goal?
education?
abilities?
......
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Leading-in
The future depends on what you do today.
Mahatma Gandhi
5.How do you understand it ?
It means that the future is not set — we can change what has already happened through our present actions.
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IMPORTAINT POINT
Part 2
Pre-reading
Pre-reading
What does “get a head start” mean here?
We should begin earlier or further ahead to gain a career advantage to help us succeed in our future career.
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Pre-reading
Discuss the questions in pairs, then share your discussion result.
What are some of ways that can help people decide which career is appropriate for them?
2.Is it essential that teenagers decide on a career before they become adults?
Pair work
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IMPORTAINT POINT
Part 3
Skimming
Skimming
Skim the title and predict what the text is probably about?
It is probably about planning your career.
B.
Skimming
Skim the text and find the main advice given to readers.
You should use a career aptitude test to help you determine the career you want to take.
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Skimming
Para 2
Starting to think about dream career at a yo