Unit 5 Launching Your Career Reading and Thinking 课件-2025-2026学年高中英语人教版（2019）选择性必修第四册

What can you see in the picture? How would you interpret(理解) the picture? The picture is of a businessman walking down a remote country road with a briefcase in hand. As a concept photo, it symbolises a person beginning his or her career with infinite(无限的) possibilities ahead. Unit 5 LAUNCHING YOUR CAREER The future depends on what you do today. The future is not set (确定的)— we can shape what is going to happen through our present actions. Mahatma Gandhi How do you understand it? Have you ever thought of what kind of job you will be doing in the future? No, I am not quite ready for that. No, I think it is too early to think about it and I am focusing on my study. Yes. I desire to become a businessman/ a policeman/ an electric engineer/ a programmer/ a tour guide/ a pet vet/ a doctor/ a lawyer/ ... What do you want to be when you grow up? Let’s listen to how kids respond to this question. What jobs are mentioned by the kids in the interview? haircutter/barber cashier收银员 author lawyer actor/actress policeman model singer,dancer cook professional soccer player artist video game maker friends’ stories’keeper 朋友的秘密保持者 pet doctor Discussion: What factors will you take into consideration when planning the future career? education level ability interest , personality geographic location prospect(前景) income welfare working time stress... Look at the title, the table and the chart on page 50-51. Predict the main idea . 职业能力测试示例 工作个性类型 It’s probably about planning your career with the help of “career aptitude tests” that analyses your work personality types. What is probably the text type? A Narrative B Exposition / Expository writing C Argumentation √ Suggestive exposition Read for the main idea of each paragraph. Para. Main idea 1 Taking time to is an essential exercise for young people. 2 Starting to think about dream career is not easy. think about dream career at a young age While-reading Problem 9 Para. Main idea 3 can help us to get a head start in considering our future career. 4 There are many of career aptitude tests. 5 One popular test works to indicate the participant’s . 6 Career suggestions can also be based on . 7 Career aptitude tests are a useful tool, but they are only meant for . education and experience level guidance Career aptitude tests different kinds overall work personality Solution Conclusion Divide the text into three parts and match the main ideas. Part 1 (Para. _ ) Part 2 (Para. _ ) Part 3 (Para. _ ) Solution: Career aptitude test is an effective way to work out your possible careers. Problem: Working out one’s possible careers at a young age is important but not easy. Conclusion: Career aptitude tests are useful but they are only a guidance and the secret to a good career is one’s passion. 1-2 3-6 7 Find the specific information. PART 1 (Para. 1-2): Problem 1. What is an essential exercise for young people? A. Meeting someone they don’t know. B. Making out who they are. C. Taking time to think about their careers. D. Asking questions like “What do you do?” 2. What is the best time to think about your possible careers? A. After you graduate from the college. B. When you are married. C. After you make your choice about your further education. D. When you are at school. Find the specific information. PART 2 (Para. 3): Solution 3. If one says, “ I wish I had thought more about what I really wanted to do”, we can see that _. A. he is doubtful B.he is confident C. he is regretful D.he is optimistic wish表愿望,+宾语从句时,从句用虚拟语气。从句的谓语动词的三种情况: 与现在事实相反:过去时(were) ; 与过去事实相反:过去完成时(had done); 对未来的希望:would/should/could/might + do。 eg I wish I were a bit slimmer. I wish I hadn’t eaten that much last night. I wish you would stay longer. (翻译) 我希望我能再瘦一点。 我希望我昨天晚上没有吃那么多东西。 我希望你会多待一会。 既学既练: I wish I (have) a great deal of money. I wish I (know) you when I was a student. I wish I ( travel) abroad in the coming future. had had known would/could travel Find the specific information. PART 2 (Para. 4): Solution 4. What is important when completing the tests? A. You are supposed to be honest about your answers. B. They focus on your work scenarios. C. They will ask questions about being a librarian or a lawyer. D. The questions are about your personal interests and attitudes. There are many different kinds of career aptitude tests. Some ask questions about your personal interests and attitude. Others focus more on asking you to rate different kinds of work scenarios. going to the office construction and engineering research job photography Find the specific information.