1、Part2ReadingandLanguageActivitiesTextMyFirstJobPre-readingtasks(GroupDiscussion)1.Wouldyouliketotakeshoe-shiningasyourjob?Whyandwhynot?2.Shouldchildrengetpaidforwhattheyhavedonefortheirfamilies?Whyandwhynot?3.Whichofthefollowingqualitiesdoesoneneedinordertodoagoodjob?intelligenceabilityloyaltydevoti
2、oncreativitywillnesstoworkhardteam-spirit1TextMyFirstJobWhatdoesthenarratorthinkisthemostimportantqualityoneneedstodoagoodjob?Read the text and try to figure out the topic sentence for each paragraph.You may discuss with your partners.1._ 2._ 3._ 4._ 5._ 6._My first job was shining diners shoes.My d
3、uties increased as I grew older.I had to meet certain standards to be part of the team.Except for the shoe shining job,I was never paid.As far as Dad was concerned,I was just another member of the team.Loyalty to a team comes first.2SecondReadingReadthetextcarefullyagainanddiscusswithyourgroupmember
4、sthequestionsonpage6.(ComprehensionWorkA)Figureoutinwhichparagraphyoucanfindtheanswerstothesequestions.3Para1:TextAnalysis1.Whatkindoffamilywasthenarratorfrom?Giveabriefaccountofhisfamilybackground.A small family businessa restaurant/eatery/dinerOpen 24 hours a day and 7 days a weekEveryone in the f
5、amily was involved in running the business,even including the narrator when he was a child of six.ComprehensionWork4Para1:TextAnalysis2.Howdidthefatherteachhimtodoagoodjob?“A good job”meant customers was satisfied with the service.Dad taught him to ask the customer if the job was well done and to of
6、fer reshining the shoes if the customer was not satisfied.ComprehensionWork5TextAnalysis1.MyparentsranthePagonisRestaurant,asmalleateryinCharleroi,Pa.asmalleateryisinappositiontothePagonisRestaurant.run:v.tomanagee.g.These music halls are virtually run by him.2.eatery:Americanslang,arestaurantorothe
7、rcommercialestablishmentservingfoodeateryvs.restaurant:informalvs.formalsmallvs.largeLanguagePointsPara1:65.offer:v.provide;showthewillingnesstodo/give,etc.提出,提供,开价等提出,提供,开价等e.g.The company offered the job to someone else.We offered him the house for30,000.6.,andmyfirstrealjob,whenIwassixyearsold(插入
8、语插入语),wasshiningdinersshoes.,sohetaughtmehowtodoitright,tellingmetoaskthecustomer现在分词短语作伴随状语现在分词短语作伴随状语Para17Para2&3ComprehensionWork3.Howdidthenarratorfeelaboutworkingforthefamilybusiness?He learned what it meant to do a good job.Doing a good job became a source of pride.LanguagePoints1.Ajanitorisa
9、personwhosejobistolookafterabuilding.看门人看门人Synonyms(同义词同义词):caretaker/doorkeeper8Para22.beam:v.tohaveabigsmileonyourface笑容笑容满面,眉开眼笑满面,眉开眼笑e.g.He beamed at his friends.She beamed with satisfaction.笑逐颜开笑逐颜开3.mopguy:aman/boywhocleansthefloors.withamop,mostlyworkinginsupermarkets/shoppingmalls/publicbui
10、ldingslikehospitalsandschools.4.pitchin:tojoininandhelpwithanactivity.投投入,参与,支援入,参与,支援e.g.Everyone pitched in with the work.投入投入 Local companies pitched in with tents and medical facilities.支援支援9Para35.forthegoodofsth./sb.:forthesakeof为了为了的的好处;为了好处;为了的利益的利益e.g.The decision was made for the good of o
11、ur company.WorkingintherestaurantwasasourceofpridebecauseIpitchinforthegoodofthewholefamily.Paraphrase:WorkingintherestaurantgavemepridebecauseImadecontributionstotheprosperityofmyfamily.10Para36.ButmyfathermadeitclearIhadtomeetcertainstandardstobepartoftheteam.itreferstoIhadtomeetcertainstandardsto
12、bepartoftheteam.makeitclear(tosb.)that:explainorexpresssth.clearly弄清楚,说明白弄清楚,说明白meet:v.satisfy满足满足e.g.meet a need/requirement/condition/wishesParaphrase:ButmyfathertoldmeclearlythatIhadtomeetsomespecialqualificationsifIwanttobeamemberoftheteam.11Para4ComprehensionWork4.Whatmistakedidhemakeoneday?He
13、wanted his Dad to pay him for his work.5.Whatlessondidhelearnfromhismistake?When you negotiate,youd better know the other sides arguments as well as your own.12Para41.exceptfor:notincluding除了除了e.g.Your article is really good,except for your grammar.Everyone went to the farewell party except me.2.bri
14、ngin:tosupplyorcarryinfromanouterplace;tointroduce请来,引进,吸引请来,引进,吸引 e.g.Theyve brought in experts to advise the government.We need to bring in a lot more new business.LanguagePoints13Para43.buddy:closefriend,especiallyamalefriendofamanusedininformalEnglish伙伴,好朋友,哥们伙伴,好朋友,哥们4.figure(out):v.1)tocalcula
15、te,tocount计算计算 e.g.The boss figured(out)that it would be about five hundred yuan.2)tothinkordecidesthwillhappenoristrue认为认为,认定认定e.g.I figured that he wouldnt come.figureout:tounderstandsth.bythinking理解,弄懂理解,弄懂 e.g.I cant figure out why he said that.5.owe:v.1)tobeindebttosb.forsth.;欠(债)欠(债)e.g.He owe
16、d his father$50.(=He owed$50 to his father.)2)tofeelgratitudeto;tocontributeto欠情,感激,归功于欠情,感激,归功于e.g.I owe much to my family.You owe me a favor!你还欠我个人情呢!你还欠我个人情呢!He owes his success to hard work.14Para5ComprehensionWork6.Whatkindofreceptiondidthenarratorexpectwhenhereturnedhome?His father would treat
17、 him like a VIP,not a“mop guy”or a janitor.15Para51.rememberdoingsth.=rememberwhatonehasdone,orwhathashappenedremembertodosth.=rememberwhatonehastodoe.g.I remembered locking the door when I left yesterday.please remember to give me a call when you arrive.forgetdoingsth.忘记做过某事(已发生)忘记做过某事(已发生)forgetto
18、dosth.忘记去做某事(未发生)忘记去做某事(未发生)stopdoingsth.停止正在做的事停止正在做的事stoptodosth.停止正在做的事去做另外的事停止正在做的事去做另外的事regretdoingsth.后悔做过的事后悔做过的事regrettodosth.后悔去做某事后悔去做某事2.afterbeingawayintheArmy:afterleavinghomeandservingintheArmy3.promote:v.togivesb.higherpositionorranke.g.He was promoted from a clerk to a manager.Langua
19、gePoints16Para54.Itsthejanitorsdayoff.=Thejanitorisnotworkingtoday.have/takeadayoff:tohaveafreeday/onholiday5.matter:v.tobeimportantorhaveaimportanteffectonsb/sth事关紧要,重要事关紧要,重要e.g.As long as youre happy,thats all that matters.It doesnt matter to me what you do.6.asfarassb/sthbeconcerned:usedtogivefa
20、ctsoropinionaboutsth.就就而言而言e.g.As far as I am concerned,you can do what you like.7.reachfor:tostretchoutoneshandinordertotouche.g.He reached for his cap.(=He reached out his hand for his cap.)17Para6ComprehensionWork7.Whatwasthelessonthenarratorlearnedfromworkingforhisfather?Whatever you do,do it ri
21、ght.loyalty team spiritLanguagePoints1.involve:v.toinclude包含;牵扯,涉及包含;牵扯,涉及beinvolvedin:tobegotintoacomplicatedordifficultcondition参与,卷入,有关联参与,卷入,有关联e.g.He was involved in trouble.18MainIdeaThispassagetellsastoryofasix-year-oldboywhostartedhisfirstjobinaneateryrunbyhisparents.Hewastoshinethedinerssho
22、es.Whenhegrewup,hewasacaptainintheArmy.However,whenhecamehomefullofpride,hisparentsregardedhimasamemberofthefamilyrestaurantotherthananofficer.Thisteachesusthatloyalty to a team comes first.1920LanguageWork1.Aplacewhereonecanbuymealstoeat._,_2.Apersonwhobuysthemealandeatsitinarestaurant._,_Fillinthe
23、blankswithword(s)fromthetextthatmatchthedescriptionsbelow.(page6:A)eateryrestaurantcustomerdinerBlankFilling21BlankFilling3.Apersonwhosejobislookingafterabuildingorabusinessplace._4.Amansclosefriend,especiallyamalefriend,canbecalledhis_ininformalAmericanEnglish.5.Amanoraboyisreferredtoasa_ininformal
24、English.6.Amancanbeaddressedasa_,especiallybysomeonewhoishissuperior,ininformalEnglish.janitorbuddyguyboy22UsefulExpressions1.Theauthorsparentsmanaged asmallrestaurantinCharleroi.2.Theboywas willingtoreshinetheshoesifthecustomerswerenotsatisfiedwithhisjob.3.Besidesshiningshoes,itwasalsohisworktoclea
25、nthetablesandtakecareoftherestaurantasajanitor.4.Dadwouldsmile brightly and happilywheneverhementionedhisboyswork.Findtheexpressionsinthetextforthefollowingitalicizedwordsorphrases.(page7:B)ranoffereddutybeam23UsefulExpressions5.Theboyfeltveryproudforbeing able to helpthefamilybusiness.6.Theboymustb
26、e able to do the following thingsinordertobepartoftheteam:hemustbepunctual,hard-workingandpolitetothecustomers.7.The boy got paid forshiningshoes,buthedidntgetpaidbyhisfatherforotherworkhedidattherestaurant.Exceptforpitchinginmeetthestandards24UsefulExpressions8.Dad suggested that the boy should pay
27、forhismealsanddrinks.Hesaid,“_.”9.Dadcalculated thatitwouldbeabout$40aweek.10.Theboygota risetocaptainintheU.S.Army.figuredHowaboutyoupayingmeforyourmealsanddrinks?waspromoted25UsefulExpressions11.Dadaskedhimtocleanuptheshopbecausethejanitorwasnot workingthatday.12.In my fathers opinion,Iwasjustonem
28、emberoftheteam,notanofficerintheU.S.Army.13.ThewriterdecidedtofollowhisDadsinstructions.Hetook up themopandcleanedtherestaurant.offAsfarasmyfatherwasconcerned,reachedfor26RewritetheSentencesGuessthemeaningsofthewordsandphrasesintheboxaccordingtothetext.Then,usethemtorewritethefollowingsentences.(pag
29、e9:C)howaboutasfarasconcernedofferexceptforpitchinpunctualbringinfigurepayforyoudbetteroffreachfor271.Guys,howwouldyoulikehavingsomemoredrinks?2.Inmyopinion,thesestoriesarerubbish.3.Shesneverontimeforanappointment,soyouwillhavetowaitawhile.4.Thedoctoradvisedhimtostopworkingforafewdays.5.Ireallydidnt
30、needanyhelp,butitwasverykindofyoutoasktodoso.6.Whentheboyshowedabananatothemonkey,theanimalstretcheditsarmthroughthecage,tryingtogetthefruit.Guys,howabouthavingsomemoredrinks?AsfarasIamconcerned,thesestoriesarerubbish.Shesneverpunctualforappointments,soyoullhavetowaitforawhile.Thedoctoradvisedhimtot
31、akeafewdaysoff.Ireallydidntneedanyhelp,butitwasverykindofyoutooffertodoso.Whentheboyshowedabananatothemonkey,theanimalreachedthroughthecageforthefruit.RewritetheSentences287.Ibelievethatyoudwanttoseemeaboutit.8.Apartfromanoldlady,thebuswasempty.9.Yououghttogohomenow.Yourmotherwouldbeanxious.10.Howso
32、oncanyougivemethemoneyfortheworkIvedoneforyou.11.Ifweallworkhardanddoourbest,weshouldgetthejobfinishedthisafternoon.12.Theteacherintroducedtwonewstudentsintotheproject.Ifigureyoudwanttoseemeaboutit.Exceptforanoldlady,thebuswasempty.Youdbettergohomenow.Yourmotherwouldbeanxious.Howsooncanyoupaymeforth
33、eworkIvedoneforyou?Ifweallpitchin,weshouldgetthejobfinishedthisafternoon.Theteacherbroughtintwonewstudentsintotheproject.RewritetheSentences29TranslationonPage101.Mr.Manager,mayItakeadayofftomorrow?Mymotheriscomingtosee/visitme.2.Thepoliceofferedarewardforcluesaboutthebankrobbers.3.WhenIwasilllastwe
34、ek,sheofferedtolookaftermychild.4.Exceptforthesmallkitchen,theflatisverysatisfactory.5.Shewaspromotedtobranchmanagerlastyear.6.EveryonewasexhaustedexceptJohn.7.Whosrunningthiscompany?8.Hereachedintohispocketforthewallet.30Part3ExtendedActivities1.DictationZhangGangpitchedinassoonashegotajobatahotel.
35、Hehadtobepunctual,hard-workingandpolitetotheguestssoastomeetthehotelsstandards,ashecouldntaffordtolosethejob.Hestillowedafriendofhis800yuan.Heneededmoney.Ashehadjuststarted,therewasnohopeofbeingpromotedanditwasnotwisetobargainwiththemanager.Hispaywas400yuanamonth.Hefiguredthathewouldbeabletopaybackt
36、hemoneyhehadborrowedinfourmonthstime.Hecleanedupthedining-halltwiceadayandcarriedluggageforguests.Hisfamilydidntlikehistakingajobasajanitor.Yet,forhim,workingatthehotelwasasourceofpridebecausehecouldearnmoneythroughhonestlabor.Hebeamedwhenhegothispayattheendofthefirstmonth.31ReadmoreReadandanswerque
37、stionsafterclass:1.Whatdidthefatheroftentellthenarrator?2.Howoldwasthenarratorwhenhegothisfirstjobandwhatsthat?3.Howdidhefeelwhenpeoplepraisedhimfordoingagoodjob?4.Whatdidhelearnfromthejob?5.Whatdoesthenarratorthinkisthemostimportantqualityoneneedstodoagoodjob?32Readmore1.beproudof:feelpleasedandsat
38、isfiedaboutsth以以为骄傲为骄傲2.bethrilledtodo:beveryexcited/pleasedtodosth3.handicap:n.1)adisabilityofthebodyormind残疾残疾2)anyconditionorsituationlikelytocausedisadvantageordifficulty不利条件,障碍不利条件,障碍4.inreturn:inexchangeforsth,aspaymentforsthe.g.Shegaveusfoodandclothingandaskedfornothinginreturn.5.ward:n.aroom
39、inahospitalforpatientsstay病房病房6.reflectwell/badlyonsb/sth:tomakesb/sthappeartobegood,badtoothers使给人以好使给人以好(坏坏)的印象的印象e.g.Thisincidentreflectsbadlyoneveryoneinvolved.LanguagePoints33DictionariesforLearning34CulturalInformationInBritainorAmerica,ifapersonislookingforajobtheywilloftenlookinanewspaperora
40、tajobcentreandwhentheyfindsomethingtheyareinterestedin,theysendawrittenapplicationandtheirCV(CurriculumVitae)orrsum.HowdoChinesestudentsusuallyfindjobs?Wheredoyougetthejobinformation?Howdoyouapply?35Self-Assessment1.WhatusefulinformationhaveIlearntinthisunit?2.WhatlanguageitemshaveIlearntinthisunit?3.WhatskillshaveIimprovedinthisunit?4.Whatproblem(s)inthisunitremainingtobesolved?3637此课件下载可自行编辑修改,供参考!感谢您的支持,我们努力做得更好!38