Unit 5 Launching your career Reading and Thinking 课件-2024-2025学年高中英语人教版选择性必修第四册

XB4U5 Launching Your Career Reading and thinking Working Out What You Want To Do 福清元洪高级中学 授课：周静雯 Teaching objectives 1. Gain a better understanding about the future career plan by looking at a career aptitude test. 2. Figure out the main structure of the passage . 3. Express your own ideas with critical thinking. Are there any ways that can help people decide which career is appropriate for them? MBTI (Myers - Briggs Type Indicator，迈尔斯 - 布里格斯类型指标) 外向型 内向型 感觉型 直觉型 思维型 情感型 判断型 知觉型 A lot of people use personality tests to see what careers match their personalities, and career aptitude tests to see if these are the jobs they would enjoy doing and might have an aptitude (天资；天赋) for. What does “get a head start” mean here? We should begin earlier to gain a career advantage to help us succeed in our future career. . Skim the title and predict what the text is probably about. It is probably about planning your career by using career aptitute test. What is probably the text type? A. Narrative 记叙文 B. Exposition 说明文 C. Argumentation 议论文 √ B. Taking time to think about dream career is an essential exercise for young people. E. Starting to think about dream career at a young age is not easy. G. Career aptitude tests can help us to get a head start in considering our future career. C. There are many different kinds of career aptitude tests. A. One popular test works to indicate the participant's overall work personality. D. Career suggestions can also be based on education and experience level. F. Career aptitude tests are a very useful tool, but they are only meant for guidance. Para 1 Para 2 Para 3 Para 4 Para 5 Para 6 Para 7 Match the main idea with each paragraph and think about structure (3 parts). ______ should we work out what we want to do now? Problem ______ could we work out what we want to do? Solution Conclusion WHY HOW Reading for details (Part 1:Para.1-2) As an adult, one of the first questions you are asked when meeting someone new is, "What do you do?" This is because your career is a very important part of who you are. The career you have defines your life, and so taking time to think about it is an essential exercise for young people. The best time to start thinking about possible careers is while you are still at school, before you make any choices about your further education. This, however, is not always easy. Some people know what they want to do from a young age, but many others just have a few ideas bouncing around in their heads. 1. Why are adults asked “What do you do?” when meeting a new person? 2. When is the best time one should start thinking about his career? It's the right time for YOU to do it, RIGHT NOW!! Reading for details (Part 2:Para.3) One of the most effective ways to get some insight on a possible career path is to complete a "career aptitude test". The results of the test will tell you about your strengths and interests, and some tests also suggest careers that you may be suited to. Having this information will provide you with a better chance of finding a job you like. There are many free tests online, so give one a try. Getting a head start in considering your future career may help you for the rest of your life. You don't want to look back in years to come and say, "I wish I had thought more about what I really wanted to do." 1. What is one of the most effective ways of helping you see which career may be right for you? 2. What are the benefits of completing the test? Do it, so that you WON’T REGRET!! Reading for details (Part 2:Para.4) There are many different kinds of career aptitude tests. Some ask questions about your personal interests and attitudes. Others focus more on asking you to rate different kinds of work scenarios, like working as a librarian or a lawyer. Of course, while completing these sorts of tests, it is very important to be honest—and don't worry—there are no right or wrong answers. 1. What are some of the career aptitude tests mentioned in the passage? Some ask questions about your_____________________________. Others focus more on asking you to rate different kinds of _____________________, like working as a librarian or a lawyer. 2. What is very important when you are completing the test? personal interests and attitudes work scenarios Reading for details (Part 2:Para.5)：fill in the flow-chart （流程图） One popular test asks the participant to grade their preferences for a variety of work tasks. Their answers are then analysed and divided up between six different types of work personalities. The participant is then given a chart showing their score for each type of work personality. The top three scores are used to make a code that indicates the participant's overall work personality. This code is then used to generate a list of career suggestions. How do people use career aptitude test? Participants ________________________ for a variety of work tasks. The answers are analysed and divided up between ______________________ ______________________. The participant is given a chart ______________ ________________________________________ ____________________________________________ that indicates the participant's overall work personality. The code is used to _______________________ _______________________. grade their preferences six different types of work personalities showing their score for each type of work personality The top three scores are used to make a code generate a list of career suggestions Reading for details (Part 2:Para.5)：fill in the flow-chart （流程图） One popular test asks the participant to grade their preferences for a variety of work tasks. Their answers are then analysed and divided up between six different types of work personalities. The participant is then given a chart showing their score for each type of work personality. The top three scores are used to make a code that indicates the participant's overall work personality. This code is then used to generate a list of career suggestions. grade analyse & divide up a chart a code a list How do people use career aptitude test? Reading for details (charts and graphs) Reading for details (charts and graphs) 组装一个抽屉柜 开救护车 帮助研发治疗乳腺癌 分析元素氢和镭 设计手腕配饰新品 设计新娘和新郎的礼服 教孩子们几何 帮助和建议负债累累的人 管理一家美发美甲店 提供投资建议 核查并编辑教育材料 把员工档案分类 What kind of person can do tasks of the same color well? Creative, imaginative, original Organised, detail-oriented Hands on, active, technical Persuasive, confident Observant, intellectual Helpful, people-oriented, responsible Reading for details (charts and graphs) What kind of person can do tasks of the same color well? Realistic 现实型 (R) Hands on, active, technical Investigative 研究型 (I) Observant, intellectual Artistic 艺术型 (A) Creative, imaginative, original Social 社会型 (S) Helpful, people-oriented, responsible Enterprising 进取型 (E) Persuasive, confident Conventional 传统型 (C) Organised, detail-oriented Reading for details (charts and graphs) Reading for details (charts and graphs) 图示/图例 Reading for details (charts and graphs) title body Y-axis X-axis legend/key (图例/图示） What are the top three scores? engineer mechanic dentist biologist surgeon astronomer actor director detective graphic designer photographer nurse teacher waitress restaurant manager estate agent accountant police spy librarian secretary Which jobs suits A-I-R better? engineer mechanic dentist biologist surgeon astronomer detective nurse teacher waitress restaurant manager estate agent accountant police spy librarian secretary Which work personality suits each job better? Realistic现实型 (R)：Hands on, active, technical Investigative研究型 (I)：Observant, intellectual Artistic艺术型 (A)：Creative, imaginative, original Social社会型 (S)：Helpful, people-oriented, responsible Enterprising进取型 (E)：Persuasive, confident Conventional传统型 (C)：Organised, detail-oriented Reading for details (Part 2:Para.6) The career suggestions are also based on your education and experience level, but you can look at higher-level careers as well, which is very useful for high school students. For example, you could look at the basic careers to see what work you might like now, and then look at the more advanced careers so you know what you may like to aim for in the future. This is a great tool to help plan your career and let you know what targets you need to reach to get there. 1. What other factors influence the career suggestions? 2. Why is looking at higher-level careers very useful for high school students? In other words, it motivates you to move on! Reading for details (Part 3:Para.7) In conclusion, career aptitude tests are clearly a very useful tool. However, it is important to remember that they are only meant for guidance. The secret to a good career is finding something that you are passionate about. So try a few tests online and start thinking about your future career right now! 1. What should we pay attention to when we use career aptitude tests? 2. What is the secret to a good career according to the text? What is often the structure of a suggestive exposition? Problem Conclusion Suggestive exposition 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. Summary The future depends on what you do today. — Mahatma Gandhi 你的未来取决于今天你所做的事。 —甘地 Homework Look at these jobs and then decide on which work personality type they most closely relate to. Add more jobs to each category. +听力书模拟题一套 Homework Work out your work personality and suitable careers. mechanic; accountant; farmer; carpenter; ... engineer; biologist; astronomer; detective; police spy; librarian; lawyer; ... actor; director; graphic designer; photographer; musician; ... dentist; surgeon; nurse; teacher; waitress; firefighter; counsellor; ... estate agent; salesman; manager; CEO; ... restaurant manager; secretary; human resource; administrator; ... R: Hands on, active, technical I: Observant, intellectual A: Creative, imaginative, original S: Helpful, people-oriented, responsible E: Persuasive, confident C: Organised, detail-oriented Homework Look at these jobs and then decide on which work personality type they most closely relate to. Add more jobs to each category. 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