【教材笔记】2.3 For Better Performance & Around the World《英语 基础模块2》（外研版第二版）

T十oe.-”E1EE0%8:00“.￡11：30%E1EwE0影"“-￡“，c-%otwE 8:30E”,9, /生"f》E%。⑦ 1 Ttoe/人. -1i-i15 “tt一"￡十.”E%o.§ -15. 。-^0%oEtm-0e%—a-a2 For Better Performance 1 Listen and complete.听会议安排，填写时间表。 be goi ng to do ..fi. Ther e be ”g,一”E-$..1teE知”“aE0￡a8.￡ There is going to be a workshop on IT products at the meeting room st art at /end at ..%。E %。 tomorrow morning.It will start at 8 and end at 1130.The manager will give a .生f 8-a speech at the beginning.At 8:30,a senior engineer will make a presentation ourlatest Ipoducts.The presentationAte minute ea breakparticipants will discussowomrootsin how to do sth +十na%。￡c di scuss groups for one hour and 15 minutes.In the last half-hour,each group will select 。一口 a member to give an oral report. Time Activity 8:00-830 Speech by the manager 8:30-930 Present at i on by a seni or engi neer 9:30-9:45 Tea br eak 9:45-11:00 Group discussion 11:00-11:30 Oal report 2 Discuss and design..根据如下信息，讨论并为班级会议设计时间表。 Topic:How to manage your time Speakers:Peter Brown,head teacher Jenny White,time management expert Participants:The whole class Time:9 am-11 am,Friday Place:The meeting room Activities: Each speaker makes a presentation for 20 minutes; Time Activity Group discussion for half an hour... 9009:20 Speech by Peter Brown,head teacher 9209:40 Presentation by Jenny White.time management expert 9:409:50 Break 9:50-10:20 Group discussion Time Really Matters 21 10:20-1100 Oral report John is a sal esnan for a car company.Hs boss sent hi man enai l and asked hi mto prepare a present at i on for an i mport ant conf er ence a nont h ago.John di dniflt t ake it seri ousl y.because he t hought he had pl enty of ti ne to fi ni sh the t ask.He went on a hol i day even t hough t here were onl y two weeks I eft.He stilI pl ayed conput er ganes one week bef ore the deadl i ne.As tine fl ew he found it was i npossi bl e to fi ni sh the task in one day.Hs boss must be very angry wth hi m 3 Read and tell..看图，根据提示讲述约翰的故事。 I have plenty of time still have two weeks. ① ② 32 to finish the task 1 month 2 weeks Take a break. One week is enough ③ 1week ④ 1 day Oh dear! Let's have some fun. I can't finish it! Let ifls do sth for+n“/￥E”“。t*0e ”..Bt send sb sth send sth to sb John is a salesman for a car company.His boss sent him an email and aorepare a pfeentation for an important conference.. “wE0E-i 4 Discuss and write..讨论约翰在时间管理方面存在的问题，并给出合 理建议。 John's problem:He puts hi s task of f until the I ast minut e. Your advice: John shoul d br eak t he task i nt o snal I parts and nake a schedul e. 22 Unit 2 -..jE..,”1E0一“02”，》丰n%。丰10十10/.“iE,%0 a￥w 十 》. 9 6为 . t“E.￡d B十 ￡ Around the World 03 -4 ￡0乙 ”fi 1.Are you always punctual? vi ew sth…t 2.Do you know how different people view punctuality? be 1￡元‘1 +beEx-￡doi ngi When travelling,you might experience different"local"times.This can affect almost everything:catching trains and buses,getting meals,making appointments etc. B Rhowing a little about the local culture could avoid a lot of problems.Remember that it it is adj..to do sth. is important to do as the locals do if...· ￥.. at+ “§Biea If you go to a restaurant in Spain at 7 pm,that's bad news.The staff usually eat at try doi ng sth 0%n"ei￡-如￡ oo that time.Try going after 9 pm,as the Spanish do.While in Switzerland,the earlier the 十￡ ￡n·. g0+ better,say,6pm;after 10 pm,a tourist hoping for a hot meal might just go hungry. wEu” thi nk not hi ng of doi ng sth seemto do st h,"liaei However,in some countries,hours and minutes hardly seem to matter.In Mexico, E如，￥."uE %o+ 土%23. guests invited to a 6 pm social dinner think nothing of showing up two or three hours It might,be wi se to do sth>- avoi d doi ng st h- late.In fact,it might be wise to arrive at least an hour late for dinner in Mexico to avoid embarrassing(使尴尬)an unprepared host or hostess. t0 avoi di>%。乙” Tip 因文化背景不同， 112 人们的时间观念也 不同。深入了解不 同文化中的时间观 10 念有助于提升我们 的跨文化交际能力。 Time Really Matters 23 Fun Time Proverbs %。。1￡叶”.”十。iE1-0￡.E/十￡.十￡..m W East or west,home is best. Idl All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. ”§十w”￡E."c十-iE My Progress Check Words and expressions I have learnt in this unit: schedule appointment organised stressed item deadline lecture frequent urgent parcel chat ▣career senior latest select ▣salesman conference set aside tick off depend on surf the Internet tea break Sentences I have learnt in this unit: Do you want to play tennis with me tomorrow evening? When and where shall we meet? How about 7 pm at the gym near your home? I think you need to spend some time planning. I can: describe my schedule; talk about time management tips; make a time management matrix. I can even: design a timetable; tell a story about time management. 24 Unit 2