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Unit4JobsandCareers第1页InterpretationofQuotationsThepurposeofworkistoremovethosewhoarelivingfromastateofwretchednessandleadthemintoastateofblessedness.-DanteWretched:Someonewhofeelswretchedfeelsveryunhappy.第2页Workcanhelppeoplegetoutofunpleasantsituationsandrefreshthemwithhappiness.第3页Workis,byitsverynature,aboutviolencetothespiritaswellasthebody;itsaboveallaboutdailyhumiliations;itsaboutasearchfordailymeaningaswellasdailybread;forrecognitionaswellascash;forastonishmentratherthantorpor.Inshort,forasortofliferatherthanaMondaythroughFridaysortofdying.Torporisthestateofbeingcompletelyinactivementallyorphysically,forexamplebecauseofillnessorlaziness.第4页Thenatureofworkinvolvesbothphysicalandspiritualstruggles.Beyondallotherconsiderations,workisaboutconstantembarrassmentandshameyoufeelaboutyourselfeveryday.Workisatwo-sidedthing:ontheonehand,onehastoworktomakemoneyandmaintainhis/herlivelihood;ontheotherhand,onegainsspiritualdelightandsocialrecognitionbyworking.Workislessboringthanfascinatingoneself.Tosumup,thepurposeofworkistosearchforameaningfulliferatherthantogothrougharoutineandmechanicalone.第5页MyobjectinlivingistouniteMyavocationandvocationAsmytwoeyesmakeoneinsightOnlywhereloveandneedareone,Andtheworkisplayformortalstakes,IsthedeedeverreallydoneForHeavenandthefuturessakeNotes:Youravocationisajoboractivitythatyoudobecauseyouareinterestedinit,ratherthantoearnyourliving.e.g.Hewasaprinterbytradeandnaturalistbyavocation.他从事印刷业,同时是个博物学兴趣者。第6页ThepurposeofmylifeistocombinewhatIenjoydoingwithwhatIneedtodoforaliving.Itisidealthatweenjoywhatweneedtodoandthisiswhatweshouldpursueinourwholelife.第7页SectionOne:Pre-reading1.Whatfactorswillyoufirsttakeintoaccountwhenchoosingajob?Doyouthinkitisimportantforustogetpleasuresfromourjobs?Givereasons.Inwhatwayscanonesprofessionaffectoneslife?Supportyourviewwithexamples.Whatkindofcareerareyoudreamingof?Whydoyouwanttopursuesuchacareer?Whatmakesasuccessfulcareer?Haveyoueverhadajobinterview?Ifyes,didyouencounteranyproblems?第8页ReadingOne:EnjoyyourjobCheckyourcomprehensionA1.Youandpeoplearoundyousufferifyoudontlikethejobyoudo.2.Youcanalwayschooseajobenvironmentagreeabletoyournature.3.weareallmorecreativethanwebelieveourselvestobe.第9页CheckyourcomprehensionB1.T2.F3.T4.F5.F第10页CheckyourcomprehensionC1.Asthestateoffrustrationremains,hebecomesrebelliousandbad-tempered,figurativelyattackspeoplearoundhim,andisunfriendlytoandunhappywiththeworld.2.Ifyouaredoingsomethingyouareinterestedin,itisjustlikeyouarewearingaheavyvestwhilerunningaraceandyouwillfeelexhaustedeasily.3.Whenyouareputinajobwhichisnotagreeabletoyourpersonality,youwillfeelmiserableandendupfallingillorsufferinganervousbreakdown.第11页4.Whenadepartmentheadpointsproudlytooneofhisbestsalesmenandsays,“WhenIfirsttookEddieandputhimintheposition,hewasnotcapableatall,heisactuallyadmittinghiscreativenessinanunconsciousway.5.Inmyopinion,ifeveryonestrivestodowhathe/shereallylikes,theworldwouldbecomemuchmoreagreeableandhumane.第12页Checkyourvocabulary1.“Itistoolatenowtostophim,saidHarrisgrimly.第13页2.Afterplowingthroughallthosetextbooks,itwasarelieftoreadanovel.第14页3.Thiscustomistotallyalientohim,anewcomerfromEurope.第15页4._Sheer_chancequiteoftenplaysanimportantpartinsparkingoffanidea.第16页5.Hehasgottheknackofgettingpeopletolisten.第17页6.Everydaybeforeshestartsworking,sheisapttotidyherofficeandmakeherselfacupoftea.第18页7.Lulledbyalmostuninterruptedeconomicgrowth,toomanyEuropeanfirmsassumedprosperitywouldlastforever.第19页8.Shefrittersawayallhermoneyonclothesandtripstothecinema.第20页9.Tomymind,somescenesinthisplayareincrediblyviolent.第21页
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