课件19张PPT。A Job Worth DoingModule 2Guess the words
A person who can put electricity in homes.
A person who works underground.
A person who prepares meals in a restaurant.
A person who studies the chemistry of living things.
A person who gets your hair cut.
A person who works in an office.
A person who knows a lot about money.
A person who works in business.
A person who makes our society safe– including directing the traffic.
A person who offeres to do a job – and may not be paid for doing it.electricianminercookbiochemistbarbersecretaryaccountantbusinessman/womanpolicemanvolunteerDiscuss what job you would (not) like to do and why.Example:
I want to be a _____, because it ____________________________.
OR: the reason why I don’t want to be a _______is that __________________________.dangerous exciting boring/tired
interesting satisfying stressful
intellectual manual badly/well paid……
engineer electrician businessman (woman)
actor (ress) barber teacher doctor
scientist editor reporter director
manager secretary accountant volunteer……
traffic signalhuman traffic signalThe Human Traffic Signal
人体交通标志Reading Translate expressions and phrasesat high altitude
in bad condition
in particular
sheer drop
in theory
going uphill
coming downhill
in practice
respect the rules
death toll
take…for granted
have a close encounter
with death
13.have a profound effect on
14.mission in life
位于高海拔处于糟糕的状态特别是,尤其是垂直落差,悬崖从理论上说往上山方向走往下山方向走事实上遵守规则
死亡人数认为……是理所当然的与死神擦身而过对…有深远的影响使命玻利维亚 Bolivia[b?'livi?]the capital of Bolivia La paz [lɑ:?p?z]Look at the picture and answer the questions1.Where is the man
standing?
2.What is he holding?
3.Can the two drivers see each other?
4.What can they see ?
On a bend of a road A large circular board.No.The man on the road steep mountainbend sheer dropThe road is very ___.dangerouslorryPredict :what’s the article about ?A man directs the traffic on a dangerous roadbusRead quickly and match the headings.Part I.
Part II.
Part III.The man
The road
The reason why he does itSkimmingCareful reading1.Why are there so many accidents on the road?
2.Being a human traffic signal, how does he direct the traffic?
3.What do drivers do when they pass by him?
4.What happened to him when he was working as a lorry driver?
5.Why does he choose this job?
Read carefully and finish the questions.Pay attention to the key wordsCareful reading1.Why are there so many accidents on the road?
2.Being a human traffic signal, how does he direct the traffic?
3.What do drivers do when they pass by him?
The condition of the road is bad and few drivers respect the traffic rules.
He stands on the bend holding a large board to direct the traffic when two vehicles approach from the opposite directions.Some drivers give him a tip, but most of them take it for granted.Careful readingBecause he encountered with death once and he realized he was lucky to survive. He felt it was his mission in life to help others.
4.What happened to him when he was working as a lorry driver?
5.Why does he choose this job?
He was driving a lorry load of bananas when he came off the road at a bend and fell three hundred metres down the mountain.1.On one side the mountains rise steeply ;
on the other side there is a sheer drop,
which in places is hundreds of meters deep.
2.the drop is so great that anyone inside
the vehicle is lucky to survive.
3.In theory, the road can only be used by traffic
coming uphill from 8 in the morning , and by
traffic coming downhill from 3 in the afternoon.Paraphrase (长难句理解)在路的一边,山体高耸险峻,另一边悬崖陡峭,
有些地方足有几百米深.悬崖落差如此之大,在掉下去的车里任何一个能活着的乘客都是幸运的。按理,这条路上从早上8 点开始只准许上山的车通行,
下午3 点以后 下山的车通行.Para 14.the Devil’s Bend
5.But often they just pass by, taking the human traffic signal for granted.
6. And so every morning , week in , week out , from dawn to dusk,he takes up his place on the bend and directs the traffic .
Para 2Para 3魔鬼弯道 devil [?devl]在大多数情况下,司机们开着车就过去了,把人体交通标志看作理所当然的于是每天早晨,铁穆特欧都来到路的拐弯处站好
自己的位置,开始指挥来往车辆,从拂晓到黄昏,
一周又一周.于是每天早晨,铁穆特欧都来到路的拐弯处站好
自己的位置,开始指挥来往车辆,从拂晓到黄昏,
一周又一周. ____high altitude, La Paz’s life and______ (communicate) are hard . Many roads are __ bad condition and accidents are ______ (frequently). One road __________(尤其)is considered the Devil’s Bend.When two vehicles approach from ______ directions, they can’t see each other and it may be________ (danger). But ______ to Timoteo,who works as a human traffic signal, ______(die) toll has fallen. He is a ____ (voluntary). But most drivers take his efforts for _______and just pass_____.He once had a close encounter ____ death. A few years later, he _________ ( call) out to help pull people out of a bus, which had a profound ______ on him. He felt it his _________to help others.
?According to the text and fill in the blanks.Atcommunicationinfrequentin particular oppositedangerous thanks deathvolunteergrantedbywithwas calledeffectmissionDiscussionUse some words to describe TimoteoReferences:
devoted , warmhearted, helpful,
optimistic, kind, unselfish, responsible,
strong-willed, hard-working……For example : In my view, he is______.Because
_______________________.Describe Timoteo and give reasonsDiscussionWhat jobs is worth doing ?References:
A job that helps others.
helps us realise our own value.
makes us earn more money to raise our families
makes us happy
we are interested in
makes us independantFor example:I think a job that …is worth doing The strength of a nation needs all kinds of jobs. So every job is worth doing . As a developing country, China is facing a lot of challenges. In order to solve them ,our country is badly in need of technical personnel.So we should be devoted to studying all kinds of knowledge, and make sure we have enough abilities to face challenges in the future. Besides, we should be responsible for what we say and what we do, because we are living in a harmonious society. So it isn’t the only goal for us to earn money. It is a pleasure to work as a volunteer. Not only can we help others out of trouble but also everyone can live in harmony with each other . It’s our mission to make our society more and more beautiful to live in .Work hard together. A bright future is waiting for us.ConclusionHomework:书面表达
对学生而言,利用假期打工已经变得越来越普遍。
假设你今年暑假到一家肯德基快餐店做保洁员。你每天工作七个小时,为期三周。这项工作辛苦且枯燥,你感到非常疲劳,几乎半途而废。不过在你的坚持下,在新学期开学之前,你终于完成了这项工作,并由此认识到了劳动的意义。你认为这个经历非常有价值,令人难忘,应该记录下来。
要求:必须使用第一人称;120字左右