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Unit5 Launching Your Career 知识清单
一、 核心词汇
career n. 职业，生涯 → career path/planning 职业道路/规划
vocation n. （尤指奉献性的）职业，天职
profession n. （需要高等教育或专门训练的）职业 → professional adj./n.
occupation n. （正式的）职业；占据
launch v. 发起，启动；发射 → launch a career 开创事业
pursue v. 追求；从事 → pursuit n.
explore v. 探索 → exploration n. → career exploration 职业探索
personality n. 个性，人格 → personality trait 人格特质
aptitude n. 天资，才能 → aptitude test 能力倾向测试
interest n. 兴趣
strength n. 长处，优势 ←→ weakness n.
potential n. 潜力 / adj. 潜在的
quality n. 品质，素质
characteristic n. 特征，特点
self-assessment n. 自我评估
major n. 专业 / v. 主修 → major in
specialize v. 专攻，专门研究 → specialization n.
qualification n. 资格；学历证书 → qualified adj.
diploma n. 毕业文凭
degree n. 学位
skill n. 技能 → interpersonal/transferable skills 人际/可转移技能
competence n. 能力，胜任 → competent adj.
expertise n. 专业知识，专长
application n. 申请（表）→ apply v. → applicant n.
resume / CV n. 简历
cover letter 求职信
interview n./v. 面试 → interviewee n. 面试者 → interviewer n. 面试官
candidate n. 候选人，申请者
recruit v. 招聘 → recruitment n. → recruiter n.
vacancy n. （职位）空缺
position / post n. 职位
shortlist v. 把…列入候选名单
adaptability n. 适应能力 → adaptable adj.
initiative n. 主动性；倡议
responsibility n. 责任 → responsible adj.
teamwork n. 团队合作
communication n. 沟通
networking n. （职业）人脉搭建
mentor n. 导师 / v. 指导
promotion n. 升职，促销 → promote v.
workload n. 工作量
deadline n. 最后期限
二、 高考高频词性变换与用法精析
1. apply (v.)
名词：application (申请；应用)， applicant (申请人)
形容词：applicable (适用的)
搭配：apply for (申请职位)， apply to (应用于；向…机构申请)， apply oneself to (致力于)
2. qualify (v.)
名词：qualification (资格；资历)，常以复数形式 qualifications 表示“学历、资质”。
形容词：qualified (合格的)， qualifying (使具有资格的)
搭配：be qualified for 有资格胜任…
3. succeed (v.)
名词：success (成功)， succession (连续；继任)
形容词：successful (成功的)， successive (连续的)
搭配：succeed in (doing) sth. 在（做）某事上成功
4. compete (v.)
名词：competition (竞争)， competitor (竞争者)， competitiveness (竞争力)
形容词：competitive (有竞争力的；竞争的)
5. decide (v.)
名词：decision (决定)
形容词：decisive (决定性的；果断的)
动词短语：make a decision
6. employ (v.)
名词：employment (就业)， employer (雇主)， employee (雇员)， unemployment (失业)
形容词：employed (被雇用的)， employable (适合雇用的)
7. produce (v.)
名词：product (产品)， production (生产)， productivity (生产力)
形容词：productive (多产的，高效的)
三、 重点短语与固定搭配
set a goal 设定目标 make a plan 制定计划
assess one’s strengths and weaknesses 评估自身优缺点 take into account/consideration 考虑到
be suited to/for 适合… have a passion for 对…有热情
figure out 弄清楚，弄明白 weigh the pros and cons 权衡利弊
keep one’s options open 保留选择余地 stay motivated 保持积极性
major in 主修… specialize in 专攻于…
acquire/gain knowledge/skills 获得知识/技能 put theory into practice 将理论付诸实践
meet the requirements 满足要求 equip oneself with 用…武装自己，使自己具备…
keep up with 跟上（发展） apply for a position/job 申请一个职位
submit an application 提交申请 look for/hunt for a job 找工作
stand out from the crowd 脱颖而出 make a good impression 留下好印象
follow up 跟进 land a job 成功获得一份工作
be offered a position 被提供一个职位 climb the career ladder 攀登职业阶梯，升职
take on challenges/responsibilities 承担挑战/责任 work one’s way up 努力向上，逐步晋升
strike a work-life balance 取得工作与生活的平衡 switch careers/jobs 转行/换工作
lifelong learning 终身学习
三、 重点句型与语法结构
1. “It is + adj. + (for sb.) + to do...”
写作提分句：It is crucial for graduates to have a clear understanding of their own strengths before entering the job market.
写作提分句：It is never too early to start planning your career.
2. “Only by doing... can...” 倒装结构
写作提分句：Only by constantly updating our skills can we remain competitive in the fast-changing job market.
3. “not only... but also...”
写作提分句：A good resume not only lists your experiences but also highlights your achievements and transferable skills.
注意：当Not only置于句首时，其后的分句需部分倒装。
4. “What matters/counts is...” （强调关键因素）
写作提分句：In an interview, what often counts is not just what you say, but how you say it and the confidence you project.
写作提分句：What truly matters in choosing a career is whether it aligns with your values and brings you fulfillment.
5. 定语从句
写作提分句：Look for a career in which your passions and the world‘s needs intersect.
写作提分句：These are the skills for which employers are actively searching.
6. “Given that... / Considering that...” （引导原因或背景）
写作提分句：Given that the job market is highly competitive, gaining internship experience is a significant advantage.
四、 高考考点提要与易错点
1. 易混词辨析：
career (长期的职业生涯) vs. job (具体的一份工作) vs. profession (需专业知识的职业)
salary (月/年薪) vs. wage (周/时薪)
economic (经济的) vs. economical (节约的)
personal (个人的) vs. personnel (人员，员工)
2. 动词搭配易错点：
succeed in (doing) sth. 成功做某事（in是介词）。
apply to (应用于；向…机构申请) vs. apply for (申请某物，如职位、签证)。
specialize in (专攻于)，in是介词。
be qualified for (有资格胜任…)。
3. 名词的可数与不可数：
advice, information, equipment, furniture 不可数。
work 作“工作”讲不可数；作“作品”讲可数。
experience 作“经验”讲不可数；作“经历”讲可数。
knowledge (知识) 不可数，但 a good knowledge of 是固定搭配。
4. 写作升级建议：
避免使用“get a job”，可用 secure/obtain/land a position。
描述“重要技能”时，用 indispensable/critical/essential skills。
使用行业术语体现专业性：networking, soft skills, portfolio, proactive。
在论述时，用 It is widely acknowledged that... 或 There is a growing consensus that... 来引入普遍观点。

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