1、UNIT 5LAUNCHING YOUR CAREERPeriod FourAssessing Your ProgressVideo Time课前自主预习.猜词意A沙漠；荒漠B获得；购得C控告；控诉；谴责D书法；书写；笔迹E油煎的食物；油炸；油炒；油煎1As he laid the flowers on the table，his eye fell upon a note in Graces handwriting.()2Water can transform a desert into a garden.()3We should use slow fire to fry fish.()4We
2、 hope to acquire the knowledge in happiness.()5Your neighbours may accuse you of playing the piano at midnight.()【答案】1D2A3E4B5C.完成句子1I first _while I was doing my nursing training.我在进行护理训练的时候，初次对汉语产生了兴趣。2We hope to _ from happening.我们希望防止任何不愉快的事发生。【答案】1became interested in Chinese2prevent anything u
3、npleasant3The concept would surely _.这个概念肯定受消费者欢迎。4That year I was _that activity.那年我的年龄已经足够大，去参加那个活动了。5It doesnt matter _.你去不去都没关系。【答案】3be popular with consumers4old enough to take part in5whether you go or not课堂新知讲练1desert n沙漠；荒漠(P58)In order to turn the desert into green land that is able to prod
4、uce crops.【翻译】为了把这块荒漠转变成能种植庄稼的绿地词汇拓讲(1)desert用作名词时，意为“沙漠；荒漠；荒凉的地方；枯燥乏味的地方”。主要有以下短语：desert climate沙漠气候；荒漠气候desert island 荒岛；无人居住的小岛Gobi Desert戈壁沙漠(蒙古和中国西北部)desert landscape沙漠地貌desert soil荒漠土；荒漠土壤【用法详解】rocky desert岩质沙漠sandy desert纯沙沙漠cold desert冻原；寒冷不毛之地(2)desert还可作动词，意为“离弃；舍弃(某地)；抛弃；遗弃(某人)；背弃；放弃；擅离；开
5、小差；突然丧失”。(3)deserted adj.空无一人的；废弃的(4)deserter n开小差的士兵；逃兵 desertion n(士兵的)开小差；擅离军队The heat in the desert was extreme.沙漠中极其炎热。The birds had already deserted the nest.鸟已经弃巢而去。Judy felt that her luck had deserted her.朱迪感到自己的运气突然没了。This replenishes the seed content of the desert soil.这使得种子在沙漠泥土中播撒。针对练习单句
6、语法填空(1)It was a long time since shed referred to her fathers _(desert).(2)Maybe he still did not seem an authentic camel-driver，but at least he was less like a _(desert).【答案】(1)desertion(2)deserter完成句子(3)_ in that region makes it difficult for plants to survive.那个地区的沙漠气候使得植物难以生存。(4)He had prospected
7、 for minerals everywhere from _ to the Transvaal.他在世界各地探过矿，从戈壁沙漠到德兰士瓦。【答案】(3)The desert climate(4)the Gobi Desert(5)The transition from an ancient habitable world to a _ _ is depicted in a new video released by a company.一家公司发布的一个新视频展示了一个古老的可居住环境转变到寒冷不毛之地的过程。【答案】(5)cold desert2take on承担(P58)You are
8、old enough to take on more responsibilities and make very important choices.【翻译】你已经足够大了，可以承担更多的责任，做出非常重要的选择。take on在本句中的意思是“承担”。它是多义短语。除此之外，它还可以表示：(1)呈现；显出(新面貌或新特点)(2)(公共汽车、船舶等)上(客)；装(货)；补充(燃料)(3)雇用；录用(4)与(尤指实力比自己强的人)较量；接受的挑战【用法详解】Over the years，the small town has taken on a new look.数年之间，这个小镇就换了新貌。
9、This is a brief stop to take on passengers and water.这是一次短暂停靠，上上客，加加水。The publishing firm has decided to take him on.这家出版公司已决定雇用他。The boxer is unwilling to take on an injured rival.这位拳击手不愿意同一个受伤者较量。针对练习翻译句子(1)任何别的组织都没有能力承担此项工作。_(2)不要承担超过你能承受的责任。_【答案】(1)No other organisation was able to take on the j
10、ob.(2)Dont take on more responsibilities than you can.(3)这个公司想要招聘更多的人。_(4)我知道我斗不过他。_(5)这条船将在上海载些客。_【答案】(3)The company wants to take on more people.(4)I know I cant take him on.(5)This ship will take on some passengers in Shanghai.3acquire vt.获得；购得(P58)Remember，the knowledge you acquire and the dilig
11、ent attitude you develop in high school will be invaluable in the real world.【翻译】记住，你在高中获得的知识和培养的勤奋态度在现实世界中将是无价的。(1)acquire的基本意思是“得到”，可指“购得；习得；学到(知识)；获得(名声、地位或名望)；患上(疾病)；受到(感染)”等，含有逐渐具有、不断积累、开始学会等意味。(2)acquire是及物动词，其宾语多为抽象名词，很少接表示实物的名词作宾语。(3)acquire也可接双宾语，可用于被动结构。【用法详解】(4)acquire是瞬间动词，其现在完成时的肯定式不可与表
12、示延续时间的状语搭配。acquire a knowledge of.学到知识acquire experience获得经验acquire a taste for beer喜欢喝啤酒Specialists examined how children acquire language.专家们仔细研究儿童如何习得语言。Only if you ask many different questions will you acquire all the information you need to know.只有你提出很多不同的问题，你才能收集到你所需要的全部信息。针对练习完成句子(1)To remove
13、 our doubt，we have to _.为了消除我们的怀疑，我们必须获得更多的信息。【答案】(1)acquire more information(2)We must work hard to _ of English.为了精通英语，我们必须用功学习。(3)We should try to _.我们应该努力养成良好的习惯。【答案】(2)acquire a good knowledge(3)acquire good habits随堂知能小练.单句语法填空1In the final _(compete)，Lily defeated all the other players and won
14、 the gold medal.2This decision is popular _ every teacher and every student in the school.3In our daily life，it is our _(responsible)to keep what we do in good order.【答案】1competition2with3responsibility4You ought to try your _(well)in the final examinations this term.5Whether he will come to the mee
15、ting _ not doesnt matter much to us.6You must make sure _ you have turned off all the lights before you leave the office.7 The police found her closely _(relate)to the accident which took place last week.【答案】4best5or6that7related8With your help，there will be no _(desert)now.9I really cant stop the v
16、illagers from _(force)into the office building.10While _(have)supper happily，they suddenly heard someone knocking at the door.【答案】8desertion9forcing10having.短语填空turn into，be popular with，take on，attend to，make a choice，prepare oneself for，come true，make sure，a great deal of，up to1Today，it is _ you t
17、o do all the cleaning of the classroom.2You ought to _ between the two so that we can make preparations for our work.【答案】1up to2make a choice3The parents have spent _ money in employing tutors for their children.4In an hour or two，we may be more free to _ you.5Ten years have passed，and this city has
18、 already _ a new look.【答案】3a great deal of4attend to5taken on6Only by working hard can you get your dream to _.7This new fashion _ ordinary people，especially school students.8A piece of ice will _ water when it is taken into a warm room.【答案】6come true7is popular with8turn into9The final examination
19、is coming soon，so you ought to _ it.10You ought to _ that you are quite aware of the problem before doing it.【答案】9prepare yourself/yourselves for10make sure.完成句子1Nothing can _ to school.什么也阻止不了我去上学。2_ his homework，the boy fell asleep.在做家庭作业的时候，这个男孩子睡着了。【答案】1stop me from going2While doing3_ where he
20、will work.他到什么地方工作都无关紧要。4Only through long-term training _ such competence.只有经过长期的训练你才能获得这种能力。【答案】3It doesnt matter4will you acquire5Tom hinted at things he _；things that must be done；and time was fleeting.汤姆暗示了他有事情不得不处理，必须做的事情，而且时间在飞逝。【答案】5had to attend to写作高效提升写一封求职信动笔前，你的大体构思：_单元写作目标【引人入胜的开头句】1In
21、 reply to your advertisement in todays newspaper，I respectfully offer my services for the situation.2 Replying to your advertisement in todays issue of newspaper，I wish to apply for the position in your esteemed firm.话题佳句3With reference to your advertisement on May 2，I offer myself for the post.4In
22、answer to your advertisement in todays newspaper for a secretary，I wish to tender my services.5Im writing to apply for the position which you advertised on the Morning Post on October 2【精彩纷呈的篇中句】1For the past three years，I have been in the office of the XX Company，where I have been an accountant.2I
23、am able to take dictation in English and translate it rapidly into Chinese.3I have received an English education，and have a slight knowledge of Spanish as I took a Spanish course in college.4I studied at the City College，where I acquired a good command of English，mathematics and elementary business
24、practice.5I have just left school，with a good knowledge of English.6At school，I won a scholarship and the first prize in a speech contest.7 I am a graduate of Beijing University，and have in addition an M.A.degree from this school.8I am a hard-working and committed person.9Im confident and easy-going
25、，which makes it easy for me to get on well with all of my colleagues.【回味无穷的结尾句】1I hope to have an opportunity to meet your human resource manager in order to let you know more about me.I enclose a resume and could be available for an interview at your convenience.Looking forward to hearing from you
26、and thank you for your consideration.2Please see my resume for additional information on my experience.I can be reached any time via my cell phone and the phone number is 138-9992-4678.Thank you for your time and consideration.I look forward to an opportunity to talk with you about this employment.【
27、写作任务】假如你校广播站需要招聘一名英语播音员，请你用英语给学生会写一封应聘信。内容包括：1你的英语水平；2你的工作能力；3你的希望和要求。写作范例要求：1词数120左右；2只需写出正文即可，不必写出称呼及落款。【写作指导】主题应聘广播员体裁应用文人称第一人称时态一般过去时；一般现在时布局第一段：开门见山，交代清楚写作目的第二段：陈述能力(包括英语能力及工作能力)第三段：表达希望和要求，点题呼应【遣词造句】.用本单元所学单词或短语填空1申请一个职位_2广播员_3广播站_4英语水平_【答案】1apply for a position2broadcaster3broadcasting statio
28、n4English proficiency5英语口语_6英语演讲比赛_7对有热情_8献身于_9专注的_10灵活的_【答案】5spoken English/oral English6English speech contest7be passionate about.8devote oneself to.9dedicated10flexible.本单元语块、语法运用1完成句子(1)在英语口语和书面语方面，我的能力都不错。I have high _ my spoken and written English.(2)去年我在全市英语演讲比赛中获得了第一名。I _ in the English spe
29、ech contest in the whole city last year.【答案】(1)proficiency in(2)won the first prize(3)我在英语播音方面没有太多的经验。I dont have much experience _.(4)我对此充满热情。I am extremely _.【答案】(3)in English broadcasting(4)passionate about it(5)我敬业、灵活，容易相处。I am _，flexible and easy-going.(6)这使得我成了这个职位的最佳的人选。It makes me _ for the
30、position.【答案】(5)dedicated(6)the best candidate2句式升级(7)用介词短语合并句(1)与句(2)_，I won the first prize in the English speech contest in the whole city last year.【答案】(7)With my high proficiency in both of my written and spoken English(8)用让步状语从句合并句(3)及句(4)_(9)用定语从句合并句(5)及句(6)_【答案】(8)Though/Although I dont have
31、 much experience in English broadcasting，Im extremely passionate about it.(9)I am dedicated，flexible and easy-going，which makes me the best candidate for this position.【连句成篇】_One possible version:In response to your advertisement，Im writing to apply for the position of English broadcaster at the bro
32、adcasting station of our school.I began to take a special interest in English since I began to learn it.With my high proficiency in both of my written and spoken English，I won the first prize in the English speech contest in the whole city last year.Though I dont have much experience in English broa
33、dcasting，Im extremely passionate about it.Besides，I am dedicated，flexible and easy-going，which makes me the best candidate for this position.I will devote myself to my duty if I get the chance.I will appreciate it if you could offer me the chance.Looking forward to your early reply.假如下个月你市将举办国际半程马拉松
34、比赛。为此，组委会将招聘部分志愿者。请你用英语给组委会写一封应聘信。内容包括：1你的英语能力；2你的工作能力；3你的希望和要求。写作练笔要求：1词数120左右；2只需写出正文即可，不必写出称呼及落款。_One possible version:In response to your advertisement on TV，Im writing to apply for a position to be a volunteer in the half-marathon race to be held next month.I have such a good command of both wr
35、itten and spoken English that I can express myself freely in English.Besides，I worked as a tour guide for a group of British travellers last summer holiday，which clearly displays my fluent communication with foreign people.Besides，Im passionate about sports，so I dont want to miss such a golden chance.In addition，Im friendly and easy-going，which makes it easy for me to get in touch with others.I will cherish it and devote myself to the work if you can give me a chance.Looking forward to your early reply.
