课件25张PPT。Lesson 4
Survival of the fittest均安中学 洪建新1st periodThis job is fit for you. Step 1 : Pre-readingIn pairs, discuss these questions. The Key Words may help you.1. What job areas have
become more important
in the last twenty years?
2. What jobs have become less
important?
3. What skills and qualities
are useful to get a good job
nowadays?Discussion help Job areas
farming, coal mining ,
information technology ,
the media, services ,
steel production,
ship building Skills
communication skills,
computer skills,
language skills,
driving,
typing Qualities
good judgement, creative ,
flexible, understanding,
motivated, helpful,
hardworking Express your own opinions,
for example:
I think …
In my opinion …
Personally …Step 1. Fast reading Look at the topic of the text, what does it mean? Connect it to the title of “ Job Trends ” , have a guess what does this text mainly talk?
Read the whole text in 6 minutes to check if your prediction about the text is right. 1. Read the sentences below
and try to learn what they
mean.Step 2 : ReadingOn the other hand, the service industry, the media and
information technology
are booming.
b. Because of this, people who
work with computers will be
in much greater demand.c. However, understanding
other people --their minds,
culture and history -- will be
very important.
d. First of all, don’t panic.e. They will also need people
who can work together and get on
well in a team.
f. Because of this, workers will
have to be more flexible.
Read each paragraph, identify the topics of them. Then check your answer:Step 3. Reading comprehension6. For each gap, find a sentence that matches the topic of the paragraph and link with the sentences before and after it, e.g.
Gap(1) = d
7. Check the answers:
( 1 ) ------ d)
( 2 ) ------ a)
( 3 ) ------ b)
( 4 ) ------ e)
( 5 ) ------ f )
( 6 ) ------ c)Read again the text and find out topics for paragraph 1, 7, 9,10. then check your answers:Step 4: Intensive Reading
Para 1 Para 2 Toffler’s predictionPeople begin to notice the changesPara 3 Para 4Part 2 Part 1 Para 5Para 6Changes in job areas I T ( new job areas) Changes in the workplace Changes in companies Para 7Para 8Para 9 Communication skills Language skills ＆ culture awarenessComputer skills & knowledge of new technology Part 3Para 10 Part 4 Benefits from Changes in the future Structure analyseCan you understand how the writer introduces and develops his topic?
Beginning paragraph
Body
Ending paragraph.
What is the topic? And the topic sentence?Step 5: Post-Reading Read the article again and answer these questions.Alvin Toffler (born October 3, 1928) is an American writer and futurist, known for his works discussing the digital revolution, communications revolution, corporate revolution and technological singularity.Part 1
1 what is “future shock”?
2 what’s Toffler’s prediction ?
3 why people begin to pay attention to
his prediction?
Part 2Para 3 how will job areas change?
Para 4 what jobs in IT will be very hot? Why ?
Para 5 how will the workplace change ?
Para 6 how will companies change?
check your answers:What is “future shock” ?
The speed of change that affects people’s lives and work.2. What is one of the job areas of the future?
The media, information technology.
3. How will jobs change?
People will have different contracts, not work for one company.4. How will companies change?
They will be organized more democratically.
5. What skills and personal qualities will people need?
Communication skills, computer skills, working with people from different cultures.6. What personal benefits will the new situation bring?
You can live where you want, continue your studies and have a lot more free time.课件19张PPT。Language PointsThe 2nd periodIt is sometimes difficult to work out the patterns of change.
work out 算出, 估计出 有时很难搞清变化的规律。他在书桌旁坐下来,准备算出准确的数字。
他应当独立完成这些数学习题。He sat down at his desk to work
out the exact figures.He was meant to work out these math
problems all alone.2. People will move sideways to do different jobs, rather than moving up the “company ladder” as before.人们不会像以前那样在同一个公司寻
求提升,他们会多方去寻找不同的工作。rather than 与其……毋宁……
尽管他没有说出来,但那是他的意思。
与其说他是个主观型作家,不如说他是客观型作家。It was what he meant rather than
what he said.He was an objective rather than a
subjective writer.3. Many more people will work for
small, dynamic companies which can react quickly to changes in the market. 许多人会供职于小而具有活力的公司,这样的公司能快速适应市场变化。
react to 对某事作出反应, 对某人有
疗效。
他对消息的反应如何？
你的病人对疗程的反应如何？How did he react to the news?How is your patient reacting to the
course of treatment?4. Above all, a manager will need to feel comfortable working with people from other cultures and coping with cultural differences. 最为重要的是,一个经理需要与不同文
化背景的人愉快合作,需要适应各种
文化差异。cope with 应付, 处理
他们无力处理这些问题。
这超出我的处理能力。They lack the strength to cope with
all these problems.This is more than I am able to cope with.词汇
1.advanced adj .
(1 ).高度发达的，复杂的
(2 ) 高于的水平高于其余的： keep up with
这位老师有先进的教学方法
The teacher has advanced teaching methods.
2.predict vt
（常与that连用）预言；预测；预示
她预言他将娶一位医生。
She predicted that he would marry a doctor. 3. accelerating adj.
加速(的), 促进的; 催化的
electron accelerating
accelerating agent
4. work out
算出（总数) to work out a sum 算出总数
带来好结果；有预期的结果； 锻炼
事情会有好结果的。
Things will work themselves out.
电子加速催化剂5. take a breath
take a breath 深深地吸一口气
draw a long breath 深深地吸一口气
take a long breath 深深地吸一口气
get a sense 对 … 有印象
to get some sense of this nation
rather than (conj )而不是，与其 … 宁愿
The color seems green rather than blue.
8. have an advantage in 胜过，优于
cope with 同...较量， 同...相对抗 ; 应付， 对付， 克服
他们缺少力量来应付所有这些问题.
They lack the strength to cope with all these problems
10. driving force 驱动力
Hunan's women are becoming driving force of rural economy
12. get left v.被遗弃, 被击败
in case以防；可能；倘若
倘若太阳很利害，你就把帽子戴上。
Take a hat with you in case the sun is very hot.
in case of 如果；万一
万一下雨，他们就不能去了。
In case of rain they can't go.
14. undoubtedly
There will undoubtedly be trouble with the unions if the union leader is dismissed.
adv 确实，无疑地，必定如果工会领导人被解雇,工会组织
肯定会闹事的。Exercises 1.------Is he mistaken ?
------________.
Which of the following is wrong
A. Undoubtedly B. Certainly
C. Surely D. mostly
2．Billy was the youngest boy on the hike, but he _____ with the others .
A. got up B. followed up
C. kept up D. ran up
mostly kept up目标测试3.The weather bureau ______ rain for tomorrow .
A. predicts B. expects
C. indicate D. foresight
4.The famous actor keeps fit by _________ at the gym every morning .
A. practise B. working out C .running out D. movement
predictsworking out5.The salesman ______and began to talk.
A. took a fall B. took a chance
C. took a dip D. took a breath
6. Companies need to lighten up and take themselves less seriously. They need to_____ humor.
A. get into debt of B. get a sense of
C get the OK of D get a bag on
DB 7.I left for the office earlier than usual this morning _________traffic jam.
A .in line with B. for the sake of
C. in case of D. at the risk of
8 ``I think the longer hitters are going to_________,'' he said
A．have an ear B. have an eye
C. have an open hand
D. have an advantage
Dc9.----“A few extra people for the weekends ?Well, that’s something that’s easily_________.
A. met with B. coped with
C. fought with D. done with
10. Those who _____will put the walls back and that’s why you cannot be a globaliser without being a social democrat’
A. get lost B. get notice
C. get off the air D get left behind
BD课件20张PPT。Exercises The third period完成句子1.他的懒惰使他落在了同学的后面.
It is because of his laziness that he has ___ ___ ______ the other students.
2.这位优秀的销售员能够处理棘手的问题.
The excellent salesman is able to ___ ___ the difficult problems.got left behindcopewith3.许多工人都愿意重新接受培训提高技能.
Many workers are willing to ____ ____ to improve their skills.
4.他儿子放弃了高薪工作,自己当老板.
His son gave up the well-paid job, and ______ __________.
5.请带把伞来,以防下雨.
Please bring an umbrella __ ___ it rains.accept retrainingbecame self-employedin case6.这个年青人具有很好的商业意识.
The young man has ___ ___ __ __ business.
7.由于缺乏先进的技术, 这家小厂达不到顾客的要求.
Lacking advanced technologies, the small factory can’t __ ___ ___ ___ ______ of the customers.
8.我们问他能否给我们想出一些举办圣诞晚会的点子.
We asked him _____ he could think of some new ideas to hold the Christmas party.
a good sense ofkeep up with the demandif10.昨天是李平值日.
___ was LiPing ___ was on duty yesterday.
It who11.我认为这种电脑早已过时.
I think this kind of computer has already ____ _____________ for a long time.
12.该做这工作的是我,而不是你.
I, ___ ___ you, should do the work.
13.只要你不言放弃,总有一天会成功的.
__ ___ ___ you never ___ ___, you’ll ________ in time.
became old-fashionedrather thanAs long as give upsucceedexercise1.--- He was almost killed once.
---- When was ___?
---- ____ was in 1988 when he was in the college.
A that, It B this, This
C this, It D that, This
2. The Parkers bought a new house but ___ will need a lot of ___ before they can move in.
A it, work B that, job
C they, jobs D which, work3.It is the ability to do the job ___ matters not where you come from or what you are.
A one B that C what D it
4.I really think ___ impossible to finish the work in such a short time.
A that B which C it D it that5.___ I know the money is safe, I shall not worry about it.
A Even though B Unless
C As long as D While
6.There is ___ furniture in that old house, which was built in the 17th century.
A a variety of B a large number of C large numbers of D a lot of
7.I will stay at home ___ Steven comes to visit me.
A unless B as soon as
C in case D as long as
8.The disease of SARS has made ___ important for us to pay attention to our health.
A this B that C which D it
9.Was it in 1969 ____ the American astronaut succeeded ___ landing on the moon.
A when , on B that, on
C when , in D that, in
10.I will stay at home ___ Geoff comes to visit me.
A unless B if
C in case D as long as ★ (P29) Exercise 6: Use the table below to classify these words from the text that often go together.decrease rapidly, become international, start one’s own business, feel comfortable, find (something) difficult, have an advantage, have free time, pay attention, respond quickly, take a deep breathHave a free time;
pay attention;
take a deep breath;
Start one’s own businessrespond
quickly feel
comfortable;
find
(something)
difficultdo badly;
rise dramatically;★ Complete the sentences below with the correct form of expressions from Exercise 6.1. I never really _______________ speaking in a foreign language.
2. If you look at unemployment, it ___________________ in the past few months.feel comfortable has decreased rapidly 3. We get so much homework that I don’t ____________ to relax.
4. I’d like to ____________________ one day and not work for a boss.
5. Drivers have to _______________ to avoid accidents.
6. I ______________________ in maths. I even ________ arithmetic __________ .have free time start my own businessrespond quickly / pay attentionfinddifficultdon’t have an advantage★ Complete the vocabulary networks with words from this list:bored, my own business, an accident, a job, an exam, an excuse, somebody a favor, a good time, home, your homework, married, a mistake, money, a bonus, a suggestion, your bestan examsomebody a favor your homework your best an excuse a mistake money a suggestion do5.
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8.make1.
2.
3.
4. my own business an accident a joban exam an excuse a good timemoney a suggestion 9.
10.
11.
12.have13.
14.
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16.bored a jobhomeyour homework17.
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23.getmarrieda bonusa suggestionWriting and SpeakingIn pairs, take turns to say sentences about yourself. Use the verb collocations from Exercise 8. Example I’d like to have my own insurance business one day.Then write a composition about your favorite job in the future.五句话作文： 小作文
