课件28张PPT。new wordsConsolidationalphabetIf you _______what I said, you can ask the teacher.suspectThis is an __________.This letter is sent by________.airmailSome stars were ________by the company.laid offWhat is the _________for a letter to Australia? postageThere is a ______ cheque.blankThis is a book on ________.sayingsThey have a high social_______.statusThe monk is __________ the man to play kung fu.You can eat some Jin Sang zi if your _______ feels uncomfortable.throatinstructingThe man’s right leg ______ because of illness.He should get a teaching___________ before becoming a teacher.swellsqualificationThere is no end to learning. 学无止境。 活到老，学到老。 Enjoy the following proverbs :It’s never too late to learn. Cease to struggle and you cease to live.生命不止，奋斗不息。People of different ages and backgrounds are learning.Unit15 Lesson1
The importance of life-long learning
Read the text quickly and get the general idea of the text.
The main purpose of the text is to ____.
warn us the stress and tension in modern society.
talk about the importance of using computers.
give examples of life-long learning.
emphasize the importance of formal education.Listen to the text paragraph by paragraph and fill in the blanks
How old is he?
1_____
What happened to him in the past?
2_____________________________
Now:
He is about to get a 3__________________ in 4____________________by5______________. He is 6__________________because of his new qualification.Sun wenHe failed the college entrance exam.Bachelor’s Degreedistance learninggetting promoted28Computer Engineering
How old is she?
7_____
What happened to her in the past?
She was 8__________by the company.
Now:
She has nearly finished 9________________ and plans to 10_________ her own export company.Ms Tanglaid off45the business courseset up
How old is he?
11_____
What happened to him in the past?
He sent letters 12__________to his daughter in the US and visited his grandchildren 13___________.
Now:
He can 14_______ his daughter and use 15_________. He can also 16____________ his grandchildren in the US on the i-Cam. Besides, he is 17___________________ on the Internet.Grandpa Chen by airmail75in personemailsee and talk todoing an English course the InternetRead the text again and finish the multiple choices1. According to Sun Wen’s experience, we can infer that_______.
If you do your job well, you can earn more money.
If you are well educated, you’ll be well paid in your company.
A person who is highly qualified has more chances to get promoted at work.
D.People cannot get advanced education if he or she failed the college entrance exam.2.Which of the following is True about Ms Tang?
She was laid off because of her failure in her work.
The result proves that she is lucky to be fired by her company.
She couldn’t accept the fact that she was laid off all the time.
She was always happy to be a chief home officer.
3. What can we know from Grandpa Chen?
He is too old to learn new skills quickly.
He used to contact his daughter in the US over the phone.
He even teaches his grandson to use the Internet now.
He is learning English on
the Internet.speakingRetell the text according to the hints.Sun Wen:
I failed … be about to get …by distance learning … be getting promoted due to…Ms Tang:
…be laid off…my mind…my heart…At first…a house wife…got bored…decided to do a business course …learn many new skills…plan to…Grandpa Chen:
postage went up…sent letters by airmail…instruct…it’s fun to … do an English courseWhy should we continue learning after formal education?In order to keep up with the rapidly developing society and meet the demand for change, we must keep learning to be flexible to do various jobs.?DiscussionPlease find out the phrases in the text.高考
继续教育
获得晋升
坦白地说
下岗
脑海一片空白
怒火满腔
厌倦college entrance exam
Continuing Education
get promoted
frankly speaking
lay off /be laid off
one’s mind go blank
heart swelled with anger
get bored开设自己的公司
上涨
除…之外
做某事很有趣
亲自
关闭Please find out the phrases in the text.start/set up one’s own company
go up
aside from
It’s fun to do sth
in person
switch off /turn offDifficult sentences ---find the sentences in italics1) In the past, if someone like me had failed to get into university through the college exam, he would have had no chance of getting a degree.
2) In the past, if someone had worked for a company for over 20 years, he would have stayed there until retirement.
3) In the past, if I had wanted to see them, I would have had to visit them in person.
