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Unit 7
UNIT 7 CAREERS
To talk and read about careers.
To listen for specific information.
To write a short paragraph about your career plans and how you can get prepared.
To discuss quotes about personal qualities.
The concept of a career
People do jobs to earn money. A career is a job that needs training and skills, and a job people do for a long period of time.
Look at the pictures. What are their careers
Some pictures may have more than one possibilities.
a teacher/ tutor
a cook/ chef
a programmer/ designer
a receptionist (接待员)/
clerk (店员) / waitress (waiter)
a chemist
a physician
a physicist
a doctor
a person who does research connected with physics
What job do you want to do in the future
Why do you want to choose the job
What skills and personal qualities are needed for the job
Use the diagram to talk about what you need in your future careers.
If I want to be a/an ______, I think I need to have/be ______.
Skills:
Personal qualities:
…
…
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I want to be a lawyer. I think a lawyer needs to know how to speak well (skill) and needs to be able to keep secrets (personal quality).
I want to be a lawyer. I think I need to have good communication skills.
Read Text Builder carefully. Then listen to the dialogue and complete it by underlining the words or expressions you hear.
teacher, secretary, personal assistant, physician, architect, lawyer, receptionist, dentist, chef, butcher, chemist, manager, sales consultant, librarian, radio operator, hotel clerk, salesman/saleswoman
n. 助手
n. 建筑师
Jobs
n. 接待员
n. 牙医
n. 肉铺老板
n. 顾问
n. 图书管理员
n. 操作员
n. 销售员
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Text Builder
Careers
Workplaces and Reasons
Workplaces: a big company, the marketing department, a school, a research institution, a hospital
Reasons: companies develop under the market economy, children use their imaginations in learning, scientists make inventions to solve real-world problems
n. 部，处
n. 机构
市场经济
Skills and Personal Qualities
Skills: administration, language, technical, management, communication
Qualities: hard-working, confident, reliable, creative, intelligent, open to new ideas
n. 管理
n. 经营，管理
adj. 可信赖的，可靠的
adj. 有智慧的
I have excellent ______________ skills. I am ___________ and I always get on well with everyone I meet.
I’d like to work in ________________________________
_____________. I’m fascinated by how________________
_______________________.
I hope I’ll be a/ an ______________.
manager
the marketing department of a big company
companies develop under the market economy
communication
reliable
Work in pairs and try to ask and answer questions about Sam’s job plan.
e.g. What does he hope to be
Why does he like the job
What skills and qualities does he have
Discuss your career plans using the sentence frames or your own words.
What career would you like to have
What fascinated you
Why do you want this career
What skills will you need to succeed in this career
Use the Text Builder to talk about your career plans.
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You may use the following sentence patterns.
I’d like to do …/ I’d like to be…
Because to be a/an … is always my dream.
To achieve my goal, I need to get …
So, I will work hard and spend much time on …
I believe enthusiasm and hard work would be …
In fact, in real life, although you may have good skills and personal abilities, you still need to show them in an job interview, because of the competitive job market today. Let’s listen to another dialogue about a job interview.
Listen to the plete the table below.
Information about Rona
The job she is applying for Qualifications she’s got Skills and qualities she has
the sales consultant in the international sales department
bachelor’s degree at the University of Cambridge and master’s degree at the University of London
loves Maths and is fascinated by numbers, excellent communication skills, reliable
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Do you think Rona can get the job Why
Do you think she makes the right choice Why
After listening, discuss the following questions.
Use the language you have learnt to write a short paragraph about your career plan. What do you want to be How can you get prepared Share your plan in groups.
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Communication — the human connection — is the key to personal and career success.
— Paul J. Meyer
How do you think communicating with others will help in personal success and career success
People inspire and help each other. People help younger people enter careers and develop in their careers. By letting a manager know you want to be promoted, the manager might give tips on ways to improve.
I will work heart and soul for my country to the day I draw my last breath.
— Zhuge Liang
to do a task will all your abilities
When does the speaker say that he will stop working hard
How does this quote inspire others to work hard
Until he dies.
By setting an example for others to follow.
By working faithfully eight hours a day, you may eventually get to be a boss and work twelve hours a day.
— Robert Frost
What is the benefit of working eight hours a day
To be a manager and have to work harder.
What do you think the speaker would say after someone is a good manager
That they will be promoted and have even more work to do.
Do you agree with this quote
Those who know it are not as those who love it; those who love it are not as those who find their joy in it.
— Confucius
Imagine having a job you know a lot about but do not love doing. What kind of worker might you be
You might be a good worker, but you will not be happy at work. You might come to work late and want to leave early.
Read and discuss the quotes in pairs or in groups.
What does each quote mean
Do you agree with the quote Why
1. Qualities: hard-working, confident, reliable…
reliable adj. that can be trusted to do something well; that you can rely on 可信赖的, 可靠的
e.g. Miller was a quiet and reliable man.
rely on/ upon + n. / doing 信赖，依赖
rely on sb to do sth 依靠某人做某事
【学法点拨】
-able是形容词后缀，意为“可以……的”或“具有……性质的，处于……状态的”。
portable 便携式的 lovable 可爱的
unbearable 难以忍受的 available 可获得的；有空的
valuable 贵重的 comfortable 舒适的
knowledgeable 博学的 enjoyable 令人愉快的
【语境应用】单句语法填空。
1) He is a __________ (rely) boy and all his friends can rely on him if they are in trouble.
2) The physician who is responsible for your disease is __________ (rely), so don’t be too worried.
3) If this sweater is not __________ (comfort), I suggest you take it off immediately.
reliable
reliable
comfortable
2. I’m fascinated by how companies develop under the market economy and how they persuade clients to buy products. (P106)
persuade vt. 1) to make somebody do something by giving them good reasons for doing it 说服, 劝服
2) to make somebody believe that something is true 使相信﹐使信服
persuade sb to do / into doing sth 说服某人做某事
persuade sb not to do / out of doing sth 说服某人不做某事
persuade sb of sth 使某人信服某事
persuade sb + that 从句 使某人相信……
e.g. Try to persuade him to come.
I persuaded her to change her mind.
Don’t let yourself be persuaded into buying things you don’t want.
It will be difficult to persuade them that there's no other choice.
【注意】
如果表示“说而不服”或“劝而不服”可用try to persuade sb to do sth 或advise sb to do sth。
e.g. The boy tried to persuade his father to give up smoking.
They advised me to participate in the campaign to raise the public’s awareness of environmental protection.
【语境应用】单句应用。
1) The function of advertising is that it can persuade customers ___________ (buy) the kinds of goods.
2) Since smoking is harmful to health, I try to persuade him ___________ giving it up as soon as possible.
3) I could not persuade myself ___________ this exciting moment would ever come.
4) I’m firmly persuaded ___________ the man’s innocence.
to buy
into
that
of
3. I am reliable and I always got on well with everyone I meet. (P106)
get on well with: to have a friendly relationship with somebody
（与某人）和睦相处，关系良好
e.g. A good leader should get on well with inferiors.
How can you get on well with your roommates
get along 进展，进步
get across (使) 被理解，(把……)讲清楚
get away (from) (从……)脱离，逃脱……
get down to (doing) sth 开始(做)某事
get away with (做坏事)不受惩罚
get hold of 抓住
get out (of) 出去，离开；逃脱，摆脱……
get over 克服 (困难)；从……中恢复过来
get around 传播，流传
get through 打通 (电话)；完成
【语境应用】单句语法填空。
1) There is no doubt that you can get ________well with them.
2) How are you getting along ________ your studies.
3) If you cheat in the exam, you’ll never get away ________ it.
4) I rang you several times but wasn’t able to ________.
5) After the meeting we have to get down ________ work.
on/ along
with
with
through
to
4. Then I’ll be on my way. (P106)
be on one’s way : have started one's journey
在前往……的路上；往……的途中
e.g. The ships were already on their way to the gulf.
Start today and you’ll be on your way in no time!
all the way 一路上，自始至终；完全地，无保留地
by the way 顺便说一下
in a way 在某种程度上；从某一角度
in no way 决不；一点也不(位于句首时句子应倒装)
in the way 挡着……的路；碍事
on the way 在路上
no way 没门儿，决不
【语境应用】单句语法填空。
1) You will soon receive the parcel for it is __________ the way.
2) We can allow such a thing to continue __________ no way.
3) __________ the way, can I get the money out if I need it in an emergency
on
By
in
5. I see you’ve applied for the position of sales consultant in our international sales department. (P106)
apply for: make a formal request for sth．请求；申请（工作等）
e.g. She I would apply for the post if I were you. I think you stand a good chance.
She applied for a job with the local newspaper.
apply to do sth 申请做某事
apply to sb for sth 向某人申请某事
apply … to … 把……涂抹在……上；把……应用于……
apply to … 适用于……
apply oneself to 致力于，专心于
【语境应用】单句语法应用。
1) The nurse applied some medicine _________ her swollen arm.
2) What a coincidence! My middle school classmate applied _________ a position in the company where my brother was working.
3) The _________ (apply) was required to give his opinion about the development of the company.
4) Your foot will feel better after the _________ (apply) of this ointment.
to
for
applicant
application
6. You got your bachelor’s degree at the University of Cambridge and your master’s at the University of London – that’s impressive. (P106)
impressive adj. something that is impressive makes you admire it because it is very good, large, important etc
给人印象深刻的, 令人钦佩的
e.g. She was very impressive in the interview.
impress v. 给……留下深刻印象, 使印象深刻, 使铭记
impress sb. 给某人留下印象
be impressed by / at / with sth. 对……印象深刻
be impressed on one’s mind / memory
某物深深印在某人脑海 / 记忆里
impress upon / on sb. sth. 使某人意识到某事的重要性
impression n. 印象, 影响, 效果
make a good / strong impression on sb.
给某人留下良好的/深刻的印象
【语境应用】根据括号内的汉语提示补全下面句子(每空一
词)。
1) Jim said he ________ __________ ________ (对……印象深刻) the quality of the management in this firm.
2) The manager's words at the meeting __________ ______ ________ (使我们认识到) the need for immediate action.
3) His first speech as president ________ ________ ________ ____________ (留下深刻的印象) on his audience.
impression
was impressed by/with
impressed on
us
made a strong
Ⅰ. 根据下面各句句意以及所给单词的首字母或汉语提示词，写出该单词的正确形式（每空一词）。
1. The University of Toronto was founded as King’s College in 1827 and has developed into a large and complex i__________.
2. What we need is more effective laws to preserve the environment, which still allow the e__________ to grow.
3. On my way to the service d__________ of our company, I found a young man trying to unlock the driver’s side door of a car.
institution
economy
department
4. The secretary thinks that too much time is spent on _____________ (行政) in this company.
5. The young manager understood the importance of establishing a close relationship with c_____________.
6. If they get access to _____________ (信贷) then they can carry on doing their business.
administration
clients
credit
II. 用括号内单词的正确形式完成下列句子。
1. Kevin called his __________ (assist), James, to take over while he went to Italy.
2. My aunt has earned more since she began to work as a business __________ (consult).
3. The __________ (operate) should be able to carry out routine repairs to the machine.
4. The students put the books on the library desk, and the only __________ (library) checked them in.
assistant
consultant
operator
librarian
5. To attract more visitors, the zoo needs a new approach to __________ (manage).
6. The technology company is looking for a manager who is __________ (rely) and hard-working.
7. The CBD looks as __________ (impress) in actuality as it does in photographs.
management
reliable
impressive
Complete the future career plan. Use the knowledge and the language learnt in class.

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