(共18张PPT)
Unit1 Women of Achievement
Listening
&
Speaking
Review some important words and expressions
Question:
What is your perfect job?
doctor
judge
teacher
constructor
policeman
engineer
Question:
Are women given a fair chance to have a good career?
Task 1 Main idea
Listen to the tape for the first time and try to write down some key words and get the main idea.
A. Why is it hard for women to balance her work and home?
B. Why don't women have fair chances in their careers?
C. Why do women have fewer chances to get an education?
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Task2 Topic sentence
Listen to the tape for the second time and decide if the statements are true or false.
1.Women are given fair chance to have as good a career as men. 2.Girls often leave school earlier than boys if there is little money in the family.
3.Most people who run companies are women.
4.Looking after children is considered as women's work.
5.Men can work long hours and go on business trips.
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Task3 Detailed information
listen to the tape for the third time and fill in the blanks.
I don’t think women are given a fair chance to have
as good as a career as men for________reasons.
First, girls have more difficulty getting an ___________ than boys. If there is a litter money in the family, boys will get the______ chance to go to school.________ girls do begin school, they often leave_______ to help the family or go to work. It is often felt that girls will________ and________ another family but that boys must earn money for the family. This way of thinking ________some girls______training for a career.
three
education
first
Even if
earlier
marry
look after
prevents
from
Second, women have more difficulty getting to the ____of their chosen career. Most people who run companies are men. So they choose other men to_______them. This means that women get _______chances to show how good they are at running businesses. Unless they are given the __________ , they will never be able to show that they can run companies successfully.
top
succeed
fewer
opportunity
Third, women are more likely to________their careers to_________children or run the house.This is because these kinds of responsibilities are _________ women’s work._________, men don't have this problem. They can work long hours and go on business trips. They can improve their career chances since the family is cared for at home.
give up
look after
considered
However
Speaking
Think of some adjectives to describe a person.
Thingk about more adjectives
Great women
......
determined
unselfish
considerate
devoted
Make up a dialogue
A: In face of the competitive job market, women should be…
B: I agree with you,/I can’t agree more, because being …can ……
B: I don’t agree with you. I think ……
Summary
Listening tips: 1.Catch key words and topic sentences.
2. Take notes.
Speaking: Use Adjs to describle a person.
Homework
Write a short passage to describe a great woman you admire.