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Unit 5 Launching Your Career
Reading and Thinking
What do you want to do?
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What would you like to be in the future? What careers interest you?
director
actor
stand-up comedian
livestreaming anchor
What factors will you take into consideration when
planning the future career?
education level
interest
prospect
income
geographic location
working time
stress
ability
welfare
personality
career
What are some of the ways that can help people decide which career is appropriate for them?
Evaluate your strengths and skills
Career aptitude tests
Personality tests
Seek help from mentors
…
Problem
Solution
Solution
Conclusion
Activity 1: Read for the structure.
What is probably the text type?
A. Narrative
B. Exposition
C. Argumentation
√
Problem
Conclusion
Solution
para.1-2
para.3-6
para.7
Thinking about possible careers at a young age is essential but not easy.
Different career aptitude tests can help us to work out a possible career .
Career aptitude tests are a very useful tool, but they are only meant for guidance.
Activity 1: Read for the structure.
1. What's the function of the first paragraph?
A. To introduce the question asked when meeting someone new.
B. To show your career is a very important part of who you are.
C. To indicate your career defines your life.
D. To introduce the topic that taking time to think about the career is essential.
2. When are you advised to begin considering your career?
A. When you are still a student before making a choice about further education.
B. When you are a child at a very young age.
C. When you have a few ideas bouncing around in your heads.
D. After you have graduated from school.
Activity 2: Read for details
3. What's of great significance while completing career aptitude tests?
A. Your personal interests and attitudes.
B. Not telling a lie.
C. Rating different kinds of work scenarios.
D. Not worrying about answers.
4. How do people get their work personality codes ?
grade
analyse & divide
is given a chart
make a code
generate a list
Activity 2: Read for details
5. According to the text, to find a good career , you________?
A. must complete a “career aptitude test”, which suggests careers that you are
suited to.
B. have to base your choice on your education and experience level
C. may think about the more advanced careers to find what work you like now
D. should figure out what you are enthusiastic about and start considering it
right now
Activity 2: Read for details
1. Do you agree with the idea “The secret to a good career is finding something that you are passionate about”? Give your reasons.
talent
ability
income
passion
...
Activity 3: Read for thinking
2. What other things could you do to help you decide on possible future careers?
The future depends on what you do today.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Career Aptitude Test
1 看到手工师傅在做活,我能迅速、准确地进行模仿。
2 看推理小说或电影时,我常常试图在结果出来之前准确地分析出谁是罪犯。
3 我常常觉得在我周围有不少人比我更有才能。
4 我通常能发现别人组织的活动中存在的某些不足之处,并提出好的建议帮助他们改进。
5 我通常主动给朋友写信或打电话。
6 我的心算能力较强,不会对一大堆的数字感到头疼。
7 我很注意自己的仪表,这主要是为了给别人留下良好的印象。
8 我会用积木搭出很多造型。
9 我经常会不停地思考某一问题,直到想出正确答案为止。
10 在学习之余坐下来听听音乐、看看画册或欣赏戏剧等,是我最大的乐趣。
11 我看到不相识的人遇到困难时,会主动去帮助和安慰他,以表示我对他的关心。
提示:请根据第一直觉快速答题, 如回答“是”请标为“√”,回答“否”标为“×”
Career Aptitude Test
12 我能较准确地评价别人的服装、外貌以及家具摆放等的美观程度如何。
13 我喜欢把自己的住房布置得优雅和宽敞一些,而不喜欢过于豪华和拥挤。
14 我喜欢智力游戏。
15 我喜欢从事已经很习惯了的工作,并且这种工作所承担的责任小一些,工作时还能聊天和听音乐等。
16 我在中学时喜欢做实验。
17 无论填报什么表格,我都非常认真。
18 做一件事情前,我通常会事先分析和判断出它的得失与利弊。
19 对别人借给我的和我借给别人的东西,我都能记得清楚。
20 各种音乐都能使我陶醉于其中。
21 新颖与独到的见解对我是很重要的。
22 我不愿意成为人们关注的焦点。
提示:请根据第一直觉快速答题, 如回答“是”请标为“√”,回答“否”标为“×”
Career Aptitude Test
23 我经常忘记事情,因此,我尽可能地把需要做的事情记在记事本上。
24 我很容易结识新朋友。
25 我很少靠直觉或感情用事来解决问题。
26 我讨厌和各类机械打交道。
27 我喜欢按部就班地完成要做的工作。
28 我喜欢参加各种聚会。
29 我喜欢经常换不同的工作来做。
30 我喜欢谈不可能发生的事。
31 我喜欢修修补补。
32 我喜欢在做事情前,对此事作出细致的安排。
33 我喜欢自己打扫房间。
提示:请根据第一直觉快速答题, 如回答“是”请标为“√”,回答“否”标为“×”
Career Aptitude Test
34 我愿意从事工资少但比较稳定的工作。
35 我在各种社交场合中都能坦然处之。
36 我在作出决定前常参考别人的意见。
37 我在作出选择后就一定要按照自己的想法去做。
38 我做事总喜欢先考虑后果。
39 约会时,我总是能遵守时间。
40 学习时,我喜欢尽量避免干扰。
41 在实验室里独自做实验会令我烦躁。
42 作出决定后,我很难被大多数人的意见所改变。
提示:请根据第一直觉快速答题, 如回答“是”请标为“√”,回答“否”标为“×”
回答完毕后,请你对照下表,找出计分次数最多的三个字母,即你的职业兴趣和职业性格。
R: Hands on, active, technical I: Observant, intellectual
A: Creative, imaginative, original S: Helpful, people-oriented, responsible
E: Persuasive, confident C: Organised, detail-oriented
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