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Careers
Unit 7
Check Your Progress
Use what you have learnt from the unit “Careers” to introduce the importance of EQ in career development, talk about job trends and career skills, and give advice on job interviews.
1. get employed________ 2. be open to new ideas______________
3.get on well with sb/sth______________ 4. end up doing sth________________
5. have positive attitude towards life _________ 6.给以描述______________
7. 误以为__________ 8. 毫无疑问 _______________________
9. 做某事有困难______________ 10. 人们普遍认为_____________
11. 与…有关系 _________ 12.在…方面;从…角度_______________
13. 参与某事;涉及 ___________ 14.较好地了解 _______________________
15.get ahead _________________ 16. react to sth____________________
17.make sure of/that______________ 18.be based on sth _____________________
受雇用
愿意接受新想法
与某人相处的好;
某事进展顺利
以做某事而告终
对生活有
积极的态度
give description
be mistaken in thinking
there is little doubt that
In terms of
have problems doing sth
It is generally believed that
have sth to do with sth
be involved in sth
a better understanding of sth
获得成功,取得进步
对某事做出反应
确保
建立在…基础上
硕士学位
1. be fascinated by sth.
2. get on well with
3. be on one's way
4. apply for sth.
5. bachelor's degree
6. master's degree
对……着迷
(与某人)和睦相处,关系良好
在前往……的路上;
在……的途中
(通常以书面形式)申请;请求
学士学位
1. follow in one's footsteps
2. be unlikely to
3. out of date
4. come and go
5. throw sb. out (of…)
6. be up to you
继承某人的事业,步某人的后尘
不可能
过时的
来来往往
撵走;轰走;逐出
一切由你;你说了算
How to write an application letter?
∙ stating the position
applying for
∙ reasons for being interested
in the job
∙ personal qualities
∙ qualifications
∙ signing off
The truth is that you are the boss of your
career, and it is up to you to decide what you
can do and how well you can do it.
表语从句
and连接两个并列分句
and连接两个宾语从句
一切由你;你说了算
(1) Shall we eat out or stay in? It's up to you.
(2) I'm afraid that's not up to you.
咱们是到外面吃饭还是待在家里?你决定吧。
我怕这个并不由你说了算。
实际上,你才是自己职业生涯的老板,也只有你才能决定自己能做什么、能做多好。
Para 1
position
Para 2
reasons
Para 3
qualities
Para 4
qualificat-ions
Para 5
signing off
evidence
Find all the linking words.
Focus on language
1. Asked what had happened, he kept silent.
2. Caught in a heavy rain, he was all wet.
3. Given more time, we would be able to do the work much better.
4. Left alone at home, the little boy didn't feel afraid at all.
5. She walked out of the house, followed by her little son.
时间
原因
条件
让步
伴随
V-ed在句中可充当时间、原因、条件、让步状语,
相当于一个状语从句。
When he was asked what had happened, he kept silent.
Because he was caught in a heavy rain, he was all wet.
If we were given more time, we would be able to do the work much better.
Although he was left alone at home, the little boy didn't feel afraid
at all.
V-ed在句中可充当伴随或方式状语,相当于一个
并列句。
She walked out of the house, and she was followed by her little son.
V-ed充当状语时,其逻辑主语必须与句子的主语一致。
1
Complete his introduction with the correct form of the words and phrases below.
1
Chen Xi introduces ideas about IQ and EQ.
get ahead deal with predict adjust deserve
get you employed association lower internal hence
P24 1
Up until quite recently, it was believed that IQ was the most important measure of intelligence and those with high IQs were the ones who 1_________ in life. However, experts now say that EQ is as important if not more in 2___________ whether someone will be successful in life. Professor Salovey, the expert who invented the term, explains that in the workplace IQ 3________________ but EQ gets you promoted.
got ahead
gets you employed
predicting
get ahead deal with predict adjust deserve
get you employed association lower internal hence
People with high EQs are described as happy, sociable and can 4______ well in all areas of their lives and careers. They can manage their emotions and are less likely to be troubled by negative 5________ feelings and thoughts. Those with low EQs struggle 6___________ challenges and difficult situations; 7______ are more stressed and unhappy.
There can be an 8__________ between IQ and EQ but not always. People who have high IQs may not be emotionally intelligent and vice versa. For example, if students who are highly academic and intelligent fail to achieve the grades they 9_______ in exams it may be because they have 10_____ EOs.
adjust
internal
to deal with
hence
association
deserve
lower
Complete the passage using the correct form of the words and phrases below.
2
Chen Yang presents some advice on career skills.
logical thinking comprehension skill reliable persuade critical thinking financial skill trend routine
P24 2
I recently spoke to Ms Xue about the skills we will need in years to come and the future 1_______ for jobs and careers. According to Ms Xue, in the future a lot of 2_______ office and factory jobs will disappear. We need to have many skills which we can start developing now. One of the most important is 3______________, which is the ability to
analyse and evaluate information.
trends
routine
critical thinking
logical thinking comprehension skill reliable persuade critical thinking financial skill trend routine
4______________, which is the ability to use our reason well, will be highly useful in the workplace, as it will help us use our knowledge 5__________ others. 6__________________ will be highly valued and companies will always appreciate a 7_______ person who they can trust to do their job. Even outside the workplace, there are important skills we will need. For example, good 8____________ will benefit us greatly when we start earning money and have financial responsibilities.
Logical thinking
to persuade
Comprehension skills
reliable
financial skills
Complete the passage with the correct form of the words and phrases below.
3
Li zhen now talks about how job trends change over time.
prospect remain relevant earn a decent salary innovator specialist occupation multiple times pace be qualified essential
P25 3
Things have changed so much since our parents' and grandparents' time, especially when it comes to jobs and careers. When our parents were starting to find work, the 1________ of staying in the same 2__________ for your
entire life was very common. Nowadays, that idea would
be considered really unusual!
prospect
occupation
There will be new 3________ 21st century skills that we will have to have. For example, a university degree is still useful, but technology developments mean that many skills we have now are unlikely 4_________________ in the future. 5______________________ is one thing, but if we really want to succeed in our careers we have to be 6__________, thinking of new and exciting ways to do things. It won't be enough to have only a general understanding of our area of work but
we should keep learning until we become 7_________.
essential
to remain relevant
Earning a decent salary
innovators
specialists
prospect remain relevant earn a decent salary innovator specialist occupation multiple times pace be qualified essential
And given that people will not stay in the same career for long, we can expect that we will have to go back to education and training at some stage 8_____________ to work in another field. In fact, we might have to do that 9_____________!
Jobs change at an amazing 10_____ these days, and if we can keep up, we can have really exciting and rewarding future careers.
to be qualified
multiple times
pace
prospect remain relevant earn a decent salary innovator specialist occupation multiple times pace be qualified essential
Complete the speech with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
4
Chen Xi's teacher gives a short speech about future job trends.
P25 4
1______ (give) the fast pace of the job market now, 21st century employees 2_________ (face) with challenges that their parents never experienced.
3__________ (compare) to previous generations, standards 4______ (set) higher for them and they 5____________ (expect) to have more qualifications and a wider range of new and essential skills. 6__________ (require) to innovate constantly, 21st century employees need to be ready to adapt to new challenges and roles quickly.
Given
are faced
Compared
are set
are expected
Required
7________ (throw) into a hyper-connected workplace, today's graduates will also have to 8________ (prepare) to move around to jobs at different companies.
There are also plenty of advantages to this new working world. 9__________ (design) to be more dynamic and inspiring, working environments will be more exciting than offices of the past. Workers will happily enjoy many extra benefits, such as gyms and games rooms, 10________ (provide) by companies. Alternatively, if someone prefers more independence, technology will allow for greater opportunities for self employment and starting their own business.
Thrown
prepare
Designed
provided
( ) a For the same reason, they also don't reply to many of the applicants
who send them their CVs.
( ) b In addition, they usually ask candidates to take a literacy test after the
interview.
( ) c Moreover, if you are lucky enough to get an interview with them, you
should come to the interview well-prepared.
( ) d In spite of the large number of applications the company receives, they
only ask a small number of applicants to come in for an interview.
( ) e Since the company pays well and offers secure jobs, the candidates that
do make it through the interview process always say “yes” to the job
that is offered.
( ) f As the company is determined to find the right candidates, they will ask
a lot of detailed questions to find out what you know about the company.
One of the graduates from Chen Xi's school gives them some advice on job interviews. Order the sentences (a-f).
5
P26 5
2
5
3
1
6
4
Write down the questions that you could ask to get this advice.
What should I expect when I apply for a job at your company?
How does your company process job applications?
※ Useful words and expressions
____________________________________________________________________________________
※ Three impressive sentences I’d like to remember from this unit:
____________________________________________________________________________________
※Two expressions I can use to express my emotions:
_________________________________________________________________________________
※ The parts I like / dislike in this unit:
______________________________________________________________________________
UNIT DIARY
Ⅰ. 实战高考。
1. [2020·江苏卷] Technological innovations, _____ good
marketing, will promote the sales of these products.
A. combined with B. combining with
C. having combined with D. to be combined with
2. [2020·天津卷]英语笔试(第一次) _______ in 1931, the
Empire State Building, the highest skyscraper until 1954,
inspired the imagination of the world.
A. Having completed B. Being completed
C. Completed D. Completing
1. ________ (give) more time, I can finish it.
2. I ___________ (allow) to get close to these
cute animals.
3. __________ (exhaust), I slid into bed and
fell fast asleep.
4. ___________ (frighten) by the loud noise,
I went to see what was happening.
5. Mrs. White _________ (show) her students
some old maps borrowed from the library
yesterday.
Ⅱ. 用括号内单词的正确形式填空。
Exhausted
Frightened
Given
showed
was allowed
Translate the following sentences into Chinese.
1. I need a decent night's sleep.
2. Reading is an essential part of my work.
3. Where are you going to work when you qualify?
4. There's little prospect of employment, I'm afraid.
5. Time is limited. There is a strong likelihood of
being late.
我需要好好地睡上一夜。
读书是我工作中必不可少的一部分。
取得资格后,你打算在哪里工作?
恐怕就业机会很小。
时间有限,很有可能要迟到。
Translate the following sentences into English.
1. 儿童们接受了智力测验。
2. 总之,她是一个好女孩。
3. 说到费用,你们想要多少?
4. 你不该只从外表判断一个人。
The children were given an intelligence test.
Altogether she is a good girl.
In terms of cost ─ how much were you thinking of charging?
You shouldn't judge people solely by their external appearances.
5. 有一名运动员特别值得表扬。
6. 取得成功的最佳途径是努力工作。
7. 我们在讨论是否需要雇用更多员工。
8. 通常业务的规模将决定医生人数的多少。
One player in particular deserves a mention.
The best way to get ahead is through hard work.
We were discussing the necessity of employing more staff.
Usually the size of the practice will determine the number of doctors.
2 表示原因
过去分词(短语)作原因状语,相当于一个原因状语从句。
Done in a hurry,his academic report was full of mistakes.
=Because it was done in a hurry,his academic report was full of mistakes.
Fascinated by the splendid scenery here,he determined to stay for another two days.
Attracted by the story Beauty and the Beast,the little boy didn’t notice it was already dark.
单句语法填空
(1)Deeply (move)by the plot,the audience began to cry.
(2) (absorb)in reading,he forgot to take his meal.
句式提升
(3) Because he was seriously injured,the citizen had to be taken to the hospital.
,the citizen had to be taken to the hospital.(分词短语作状语)
(4) Because he was frightened by the horror movie,the little girl didn’t dare to sleep alone.
the horror movie,the little girl didn’t dare to sleep alone.
(过去分词作状语)
moved
Absorbed
Seriously injured
Frightened by
Success comes with a high EQ?
Altogether, EQ is as important, if not more important than IQ.
Watch your thoughts; they lead to attitudes.
Watch your attitudes; they lead to words.
Watch your words; they lead to actions.
Watch your actions; they lead to your habits.
Watch your habits; they lead to your character.
Watch your character; it determines your destiny.
Wish you a success!
Conclusion
各个击破
Self-evaluation
How well can you do them
Very well Fairly well Not very well
I know the structure of a film review.
I can recall what I have learnt in this unit.
I can write a film review.
I know how to evaluate a film review.
1. Finish the exercises in Tiantianlian.
2. Preview the new words and expressions in Unit 8.
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