
【本讲教育信息】
一. 教学内容:
Unit 14
二. 本周教学目标
1. 了解与职业有关的知识。
2. 掌握本单元出现的重要词汇和有用的短语。
3. 培养筛选信息能力,锻炼阅读技巧。
4. 正确认识职场,树立良好的人生观和价值观。
三. 教学重难点
1. 培养阅读过程中筛选信息的能力。
2. 如何让学生有正确的人生观和价值观。
(一)Vocabulary
architect carpenter doctor chemist engineer farmer fireman
hotel receptionist journalist lawyer shop assistant soldier
tour guide typist
bonus n. 额外津贴,奖金
fee n. 服务费,学费
income n .收入(通常指总的各项收入)
reward n. 奖赏,回报
wage n. 薪金,工资(指体力劳动者的收入,通常按周计算)
注意money,
salary(非体力劳动者的薪水,通常按月计算)
award
1. After working for 12 months, Jenny got a large
cash____________ for making the company a lot of money.
2. What is your monthly ___________? I know it is rude to ask
but I earn only $1000 a month and I think it is too little.
3. Tim gets paid an hourly _____________ of $20 for working
in the supermarket.
4. The old lady is offering a ______________ of $50 to anyone
who finds her cat for her.
5. Lawyers charge higher _______________ than doctors.
6. My parents both work and our family ________________is
about $4000 per month.
7. People always say that _____________ can’t buy you
happiness.
pump n. 泵, 抽水机
a water pump 水泵
a bicycle pump 自行车打气筒
The heart is a kind of natural pump that moves
the blood around the body.
心脏是一种天然泵,使血液在人体内循环。
v. 抽空,打满
He pumped up his car tires.
They had pumped the well dry and could get no
more water.
His heart was pumping fast.
charge n. 收费,要价,主管,控告
What’s the charge of a one-night room?
free of charge
in charge of / take charge of / in the charge of
He is in charge of the company, that is , he is
the manager of this company.
He is in the charge of the manager in this
company.
v. charge sb. for
sth. He charge me 10 yuan for the
book .
charge sb. with sth. / sb. be charged
with sth. 控告某人某事
The little boy was charged with stealing and was
to be sent into prison.
consult v./ vi. 请教,查阅
Have you consulted your doctor about your
illness?
If you can’t understand it, you can consult your
dictionary.
Before we can accept the offer of the company, we
must consult with the workers.
consultant n. 顾问
quarrel vi. 争吵,吵架 quarrel with sb 与某人争吵
n. 争吵,不和 They often have quarrels with each other.
(否定句和疑问句中)争吵的原因,
反对的理由
I have no quarrel with what you have said. 我没有反对你的话的理由。
quarrelsome adj. 爱争吵的,好动口角的
She is not popular because she is quarrelsome.
make up 编造 They made up a story to get our
sympathy.
弥补 You must do something to make up the mistake you have
made.
out 假装 He made out that he had forgotten about it.
believe 假装 The students make believe that they are princes
and princesses.
it 使成为;使作为
—It is too heavy for
you to carry. —OK, I can make it.
—Can you swim across the river? —I think I can make it.
—Shall we meet next Monday? —OK. Let’s make it.
down 改小(衣服)
for 向……走 He made for the door without one word.
有利于Cultural exchange makes for a
better understanding between the two countries.
from /
of 由……做成
into 做成
fun of 取笑
hesitate vi 踌躇,犹豫
hesitate to
do / about doing 对做某事犹豫不绝
He is such a
man that hesitates at nothing.
Don’t
hesitate in speaking. 说话不要吞吞吐吐。
hesitation n. do sth without hesitation
(二)Reading
1. As a child, Wang Junyan never dreamed of becoming a famous
person on TV.
i. as a child = when she was a child
对比:As a man, you should be brave.
ii. dream of / about 梦想,渴望
The boy dreams of becoming a pilot.
当与not , little, never 连用时表想不到。
I little dreamt of seeing you here.
Don’t dream away / through/ out your time.不要虚度光阴。
2. I never thought about going on TV because my family didn’t
even have one until I was in junior high school.
i. not …until 直到……才……
I didn’t go to bed until midnight.
Not until midnight did I go to bed.
It was not until midnight that I went to bed.
ii. one 代词 当句子要重复提到一个名词时,为了避免重复常常使用one 代替这个名词。one 代替可数名词单数,ones代替可数名词复数。
There are many pens in my house, but I can’t find
one.
—I like houses with big garden.
—Why not buy one?
I prefer a flat in Qingdao to one in Shanghai.
iii. junior high school 初中
senior high school 高中
3. She told me that being curious, working hard, and
believing in what was true made her the success she is today.
i. 这个句子虽然不长但是比较复杂。told后面是that
引导的宾语从句,从句中有定语从句she
is today 来修饰success。而从句的主语也比较复杂。
ii. believe in 信任,信赖,相信某人的话并相信他的为人。
I make him manager of my company because I believe in
him.
对比believe. believe 强调相信某人的话或相信某事。
I can’t believe what you have said and done.
4. My mother was a strong character. Although there were a
lot of difficulties to overcome, she never let her problem defeat her.
i. a strong
character 意志坚强的人
We should be
strong characters.
ii. overcome 克服
overcome
difficulties / one’s shortcomings / the enemy
Overcome by
fear, the enemy took to their heels.敌人吓得掉头便跑。
We were
overcome with joy.我们喜出望外。
5. She said she chose to be a journalist because it is
important that people grasp what is going on around them.
i. 这个句子也很复杂。动词said 后是宾语从句,从句部分是because 引导的原因状语从句。在状语从句的从句部分出现了it 做形式主语的用法,真正的主语是that people grasp what is going on around them.而这个部分再次出现宾语从句的用法。
it 做形式主语和形式宾语的用法我们并不陌生。
It is important that we treat each other just
like brothers and sisters.
They find it hard to persuade him to make full
use of his time.
You must see to it that when you are out at night
you are safe.
ii. 这是间接引语的用法,我们可以将它转换成直接引语。
She said, “I choose to be a journalist because it
is important that people grasp what is going on around them.”
直接引语与间接引语的转换要注意时间状语和人称代词的转换。
6. This paid off because she won an award for the report “I
discovered then that as long as I am committed and never give up, I will be
able to produce high quality reports.”
i. pay off 取得好结果,取得成功,付清工资
Believe me. All that you have done will pay off.
pay back报答,报复
How can I pay
you back for all your kindness?
Sooner or
later you will be paid back for all the wrong that you have done to me.
pay money for
sth.
How much did
you pay for the book?
ii.
commit v.投入,
Our company
will be committed into an ad
campaign.
iii. as long
as 只要
7. Smiling brightly, she told me, “ Nothing that I learned
from my mother has ever left me.”
=Smiling brightly, she told me nothing that she
had learned from her mother had ever left her.
【模拟试题】
单项选择:
1、—Are you sure you know _____ guy in black?
—No, I know ____ guy
exactly like him.
A. /, a B.
the, a C. /, the D.
a , the
2、With ____ she needed _____, she had to go to the faraway library.
A. something, to borrow B.
anything, having borrowed
C. everything, borrowing D.
everything, borrowed.
3、—How many trees will you plant this year?
—As many as
possible. You know, trees are cut down on a large _____ nowadays.
A. number B.
amount C.
scale D. size
4、The government has taken measures to deal with the shortage of
water, but it may be some time _______ the situation improves.
A. since B.
when C.
unless D. before
5、Jack is afraid he is not fit for the job, for it is _____ calling
for much patience.
A. which B.
that C.
what D. one
6、—I’m afraid I’ll have to turn to someone else to do it for me.
—I suppose so. I
_____it if I ______, but I can’t.
A. would do , could B.
will do, could
C. should do, can D.
would have done, could.
7、Don’t waste time. Whatever you say will________.
A. make no sense B.
make for it
C. get through D.
get across
8、_____ alone staying in darkness, the little girl can’t help trying.
A. Leaving B.
To leave C.
Left D. To be left
9、The two advantages of you _____I felt very proud were your honesty
and bravery.
A. about whom B.
of which
C. whom D.
in which
10、You lost the competition again. I will appreciate ___ very much if
you can realize that yourself, rather than anyone else_______.
A. it, are to blame B.
you, are blamed
C. one, is blame D.
that, is to blame
11、Forgivable _____he may be, I still can’t forget what he said to me
soon.
A. although B.
for C.
though D.
since
12、—Are you firmly against any independence movement by some people in
Taiwan?
—Of course. That is
______our basic interest lies.
A. why B.
when C.
where D.
what
13、I’m looking forward to seeing the outstanding commander you speak
highly of ___ information about this great expedition.
A. to collect B.
collect C.
select D.
selecting
14、Who would you rather ________this important job?
A. have do B.
have done C. to do D.
doing
15、Of the two books I bought the other day, the thick one is ________.
A. interesting B.
more interesting
C. the most interesting D.
the more interesting

【试题答案】
1. B 2.
A 3.
C 4.
D 5.
D
6. A 7.
A 8.
C 9.
B 10.
A
11. C 12.
C 13.
A 14.
A 15.
D