1、Unit 5Launching Your Career史记平原君列传里记载，战国时代，赵国平原君的门客毛遂自我推荐跟随平原君前往楚国游说楚王与赵国结盟，成语“毛遂自荐”便由此而来。“毛遂自荐”后用于借指自己推荐自己。本篇阅读通过一个耳熟能详的中国故事，探讨了受职场欢迎的“quiet confidence(沉着的自信)”的品质。Importance of Quiet ConfidenceModesty is a quality thats valued in many cultures, and for good reasons: Adam Grant, a US psychologist, o
2、nce said, “If you were really competent (能干的), your work would speak for itself.” This is why its quite a surprise for a phrase like “毛遂自荐” to exist in Chinese culture, which sees modesty as one of the most precious virtues of all.During the Warring States Period (475 BC221 BC), the Qin army came to
3、 the walls of Handan, the capital of Zhao. Seeing that Handan was in danger, Lord Pingyuan of Zhao decided to seek help from the state of Chu. He wanted to pick 20 talented people to go with him. However, among his followers, he could only find 19 who were good enough. Then, a man named Mao Sui came
4、 to recommend himself.Lord Pingyuan looked at Mao Sui with doubt, “How long have you been here with me？” he asked.“Three years，” Mao Sui answered.“I have heard that a person with talent is like an awl (锥子)in a cloth bag. Its sharp point will soon pierce through the bag. Youve been here for a long ti
5、me, but I havent seen any of your achievements. Maybe you dont have any talent？” said Lord Pingyuan.“What Im asking you now is to put me into that bag. If you do that, I, not only the point, but the whole awl, will pierce through it，” Mao Sui said confidently.Lord Pingyuan was impressed. He allowed
6、Mao Sui to join his team, and Mao soon proved to be just the help that he needed.The phrase “Mao Sui recommending himself” is now used to describe someone who volunteers to do a task.But the tricky thing here is that there is a fine line between being selfconfident and being arrogant(自大的)“While self
7、confidence is important for success, strong egos (自我意识) can harm career ambitions，” Jeffrey Kudisch, a professor at the University of Maryland, wrote on The Washington Post website. “Most of the recruiters (招聘人员) and organisational leaders are looking for candidates who are grounded rather than thos
8、e who like to boast (吹嘘) about their abilities and experiences.”【注】virtue n美德seek vt.& vi.寻求；寻找pierce vt.& vi.刺破tricky adj.微妙的；难对付的organisational adj.组织的grounded adj.对自己有清醒认识的Section Reading, Listening and Thinking.核心词汇1_ vt.& vi. (使)弹起；上下晃动n. 弹性；弹跳；活力2_ n. 抽屉3_ n. 乳房；胸部4_ n. 氢；氢气5_ n. 镭6_ n. 手腕；腕关节
9、7_ n. 新郎8_ n. 几何学；几何图形9_ n. 债务；欠款10_ n. 简介；概述；侧面轮廓vt. 扼要介绍；概述；写简介11_ n. 庄园；住宅区；工业区12_ n. 密探；间谍vi. 从事间谍活动vt. 突然看见；发现.拓展词汇1_ n律师_ n法律；法规；法律学；法则2_ n参与者；参加者_ vi.参加；参与3_ n侦探；警探_ vt.发现；查明；侦察出4_ n会计；会计师_ n账户；描述；叙述5_ n公平；公正；合理_ adj.公正的；正当的； adv.正好；恰好.阅读词汇1aptitude n. _2scenario n. _3assemble vt. _vt. & vi.
10、_4categorise vt. _5code n. _ vt. _6orient vt. _7graphic n. _ adj. _.重点短语1bounce_ 蹦来蹦去；弹来弹去2get_ 洞悉，了解3be suited _ 适合4give one _try 尝试5head_ 起步前的优势6focus_ 集中于；专注于7a variety_ 各种各样的8be based_ 以为目标9aim_ 瞄准；以为目标10_ conclusion 总之11be passionate_ 对某事有热情12a chest_ drawers 抽屉柜13estate_ 房地产经纪人.重点句型1You dont w
11、ant to look back in years to come and say, “I wish _ more about what I really wanted to do.”你不会想在未来的日子里回首往事并说：“我希望我更多地想过我真正想做的事情。”2Of course, _ these sorts of tests, it is very important to be honestand dont worrythere are no right or wrong answers.当然，在完成这类测试时，诚实是非常重要的不要担心没有正确或错误的答案。3The participant
12、 is then given a chart _ their score for each type of work personality.然后，研究人员会给参与者一张图表，显示他们对每种工作性格的评分。根据课文内容选择正确答案1Why do many people need to complete a “career aptitude test”？ABecause they havent been to school.BBecause they dont know which career is appropriate for them.CBecause they are not clev
13、er.DBecause they dont work hard.2Which may not be the effect of the results of the tests?ATo tell you about your strengths and interests.BTo suggest careers that you may be suited to.CTo tell you the job you must choose.DTo provide you with a better chance of finding a job you like.3Which may not be
14、 the questions of career aptitude tests according to the passage?AQuestions about your personal interests.BQuestions about your parents.CQuestions about your attitudes.DQuestions about your preferences.4As a high school student, what kind of careers you could look at?ABasic careers and higherlevel c
15、areers.BOnly higherlevel careers.COnly basic careers.DOnly more advanced careers.5What is not important when you are completing the test?ATo know it is only a very useful tool.BTo be honest and dont worry.CTo remember it is only meant for guidance.DTo find a very expensive test.第一版块|重点词汇诠释1.bounce v
16、i. & vt. (使)弹起；上下晃动 n弹性；弹跳；活力bounce around 蹦来蹦去；弹来弹去bounce back 恢复(健康或信心等)；反弹The child bounced (up and down) on the bed.那孩子在床上蹦蹦跳跳。The ball had completely lost its bounce.这球已彻底失去弹性了。Shes got a lot of bounce.她很有活力。If you are a person of diverse interests, its likely that you have several very differe
17、nt goals and ideas bouncing around in your head at any given time.如果您是一个兴趣广泛的人，那么您可能随时都有几个非常不同的目标和想法在脑海中浮现。美句欣赏I love to sit in the sun enjoying my leisure time with two little puppies bouncing around begging for food.我喜欢坐在阳光下享受我的休闲时光，两只小狗蹦蹦跳跳地乞讨食物。 即学即练完成句子想象一下，工作就像一个橡皮球。如果你扔下，它还会弹回来。Imagine that w
18、ork is a rubber ball. If you drop it, it will _.股票价格今晨回升了。Share prices _ this morning.2.insight n. 洞察力；洞悉；领悟insight into. 对的真知灼见He is a writer of great insight.他是个有深刻洞察力的作家。The research provides new insights into the way we process language.该研究对我们处理语言的方式提出了新的深刻见解。美句欣赏What is lacking is an insight in
19、to the particularity of our societal system.缺乏的正是对我们社会制度特殊性的洞察。 即学即练单句语法填空The article gives us a real insight _ the causes of the present crisis in the world.While it wasnt the goal of the trip, I was rewarded with fresh _ (insight), ones that could never have happened to me during the regular cours
20、e of business.3.suit vt.适合；满足需要；(服装、颜色等)相配 n套装(1)suit sb. (fine) (很)适合某人心意；对某人(很)合适suit sth. to sth./sb. 使某事物适合某事物/某人(2)suitable adj. 合适的be suitable for sth./sb. 适合某事/某人be suitable to do sth. 适合做某事(3)unsuitable adj. 不合适的Blue suits you. You should wear it more often.你适合穿蓝色。你该多穿蓝色衣服。When we accept pro
21、gress and adapt it to suit our needs, a new “past” is created.当我们为了满足需求而接受并适应进步的时候，一个新的“过去”就诞生了。He can suit his conversation to whoever hes with.无论跟谁说话，他都能说到一块儿。This programme is not suitable for children.This programme is unsuitable for children.这个节目不适合儿童。I dont have anything suitable to wear for t
22、he party.我没有适合在聚会上穿的衣服。辨析比较：suit, fit, matchsuit主要指服装款式、颜色或花样等适合，也可指合乎需要品味、性格、条件身份等。Red and black are colours that suit me very well.红色和黑色都是适合我的颜色。fit多指大小、形状等合适，引申为“一致”“吻合”Her coat fits (her) exactly.她的大衣很合适。match多指大小、色调、形状、性质等相匹配，协调。The curtains and the carpets match perfectly.窗帘和地毯十分协调。 即学即练单句语法填空
23、The six men survived because of the special rubber _(suit) they were wearing.We are hoping to find a _(suit) school for our son.These crayons are not suitable _ (use) in very hot weather.The child is too young. This book is _(suit) for him, and you can change another one.4debt n债务；欠款pay off ones deb
24、t 还清某人的债务be in debt (to sb.) 欠(某人的)债be in sb.s debt 受某人的恩惠get/run/fall into debt 陷入债务之中be/get out of debt 摆脱债务Three years later, he is still paying off his debts.三年后，他仍在还他的债务。Im in his debt for his help.对于他的帮助，我欠他一份人情。He was already deeply in debt.他已经负债累累。Getting out of debt must be placed before bu
25、ying anything new.必须先还清债务然后再置办新物品。谚语助记It is much easier to get into debt than to get out of it.负债容易还债难。 即学即练单句语法填空After 10 years of hard work, they paid _ their debts at last.The club is 4 million _ debt.We were poor but we never got _ debt.5.be related to. 与有关(1)relate vt. 证明有联系；叙述；讲述vi. 有关；涉及(to)(
26、2)related adj. 与有关的；相联系的(3)relation n. (人与人之间/国家之间的)关系(常用复 数)；联系；亲戚in relation to. 相对而言，与相比；关于a close/near/distant relation 近亲/远亲Education levels are strongly related to income.教育程度和收入有很大关系。The police are still trying to relate the two pieces of evidence.警方还在尽力找出这两项证据之间的联系。He later related the whole
27、 story to me.他后来给我讲了整件事的来龙去脉。This relates to something I mentioned earlier.这与我早先提到的某件事有关。We have relations in Canada.我们在加拿大有亲戚。Relations between workers and management have improved recently.工人与管理层之间的关系最近有所改善。Womens earnings are still very low in relation to mens.女性的收入和男性的相比仍然很低。归纳拓展同义短语：be connecte
28、d withhave something to do withbe concerned withbe involved in 即学即练用relate或其短语的正确形式填空。People usually _ happiness to money, which is quite wrong of them.The motherdaughter _ are always the closest bonds among all human links.More and more people die from illnesses _ pollution.The theme of the reading
29、 passage _ the theme of the dialogue.Unemployment here is high in _ to national levels.6.spy n. 密探；间谍 vi.从事间谍活动 vt. 突然看见；发现spy on sb./sth. 暗中监视，窥探某人/事物The spy was caught alive, but he died from wounds the next day.特务被活捉了，但第二天因伤而亡。We spied three figures in the distance.我们突然望见远处有三个人影。Managers feel it
30、is their duty to spy on their staff to make sure what they are doing is related to their job.管理者认为他们有责任监视他们的员工，以确保他们的所作所为与工作有关。语境助记The beautiful lady they were spying on turned out to be a spy.他们一直监视的那位漂亮女士结果是一位间谍。 即学即练单句语法填空As I arrived at the hotels dock (码头), I _ (spy) an elephant trunk just beyo
31、nd the riverbank.She said that someone must _(spy) on us in the washroom, but I didnt believe her explanation.Im sure my neighbours are spying _ me.第二版块|重点句型解构1.(教材P50)You dont want to look back in years to come and say，“I wish I had thought more about what I really wanted to do.”你不会想在未来的日子里回首往事说：“我
32、希望我能多想想自己真正想做的事情。”句式分析wish表示“愿望”，后面的宾语从句用虚拟语气。I wish (that)宾语从句(虚拟语气)(1)表示愿望“与现在事实相反”，从句用一般过去时；(2)表示愿望“与过去事实相反”，从句用过去完成时；(3)表示将来愿望实现的可能性很小，从句常用could/would动词原形。I wish (that) I were a bird and could fly freely in the sky.我希望我是只小鸟，能在天空自由飞翔。How much of the foreign experts speech have you understood?Next
33、 to nothing. I wish I had worked harder at English.外国专家的演讲你懂多少？几乎什么也不懂，要是我过去更刻苦学习英语就好了。I wish you wouldnt leave your clothes all over the floor.我真希望你不把衣服丢得满地都是。特别提示：wish和hope的区别wish后面接不定式或“宾语不定式”都可以，其意义相当于“想要”，“希望”(would like或want)。wish接that从句时一般表示某种强烈而又难以实现的“愿望”，而hope表示的是可以实现或能达到的“希望”。I wish him to
34、 make progress.我希望他取得进步。hope用作动词时，后面接不定式或that从句，但不能接“宾语不定式”例如：I hope you can help me with my maths.希望你能帮助我学数学。即学即练完成句子I wish _ so much.我倒希望我没有吃这么多。How I wish _ for an hour a day and _ for an hour in the morning.我多么希望我每天听一个小时我最喜欢的音乐，早上打一个小时的乒乓球。As a student, I have to take so many exams. How I wish I
35、 _！作为一名学生，我要参加很多考试。我多么希望我没有考试！I wish I _ last Tuesday, but I was on a business trip in New York then.要是上周二我参加了我姐姐的婚礼就好了，可是那时我正在纽约出差。2(教材P50)Of course, while completing these sorts of tests, it is very important to be honestand dont worrythere are no right or wrong answers.当然，在完成这类测试时，诚实是非常重要的不要担心没有正
36、确或错误的答案。句式分析while completing为状语从句的省略(while分词结构)。当时间、条件、让步、方式等状语从句的主语和主句的主语一致或从句的主语是it且从句中含be动词时，可以省略状语从句中的主语和be动词，构成下列结构：连词形容词/介词短语/现在分词/过去分词/不定式。What were you doing while (you were) staying at the hotel?待在宾馆的这段时间你在干什么？If possible, they would stop him and ask him this question.只要可能，他们会打断他并且问他这个问题。Il
37、l go to Marys birthday party if invited.如果受到邀请的话，我就去参加玛丽的生日聚会。While walking the dog, he was careless and it got loose and was hit by a car.在遛狗的时候，他不小心松了手，结果狗被一辆汽车撞了。They think she may try to phone. If so, someone must stay here.他们认为她可能尝试打来电话。要是这样的话，就得有人守在这儿。特别提示：当while从句中的主语与主句的主语一致，且含有be的某种形式时，从句中的
38、主语连同be可同时省略。即学即练(1)单句语法填空While _ (enjoy) the meal, some talented students gave a wonderful folk dance performance, making the elderly very happy.When _ (ask) about the secret of his success, he said that he owed much of his success and happiness to his wife and children.If _ (interest) in the Chines
39、e folk art, you can email me.(2)句式升级If it is necessary, you should turn to your parents for help._， you should turn to your parents for help. (省略)Once it is lost, the good chance may never come again._， the good chance may never come again.(省略)3(教材P50)The participant is then given a chart showing th
40、eir score for each type of work personality.然后，研究人员会给参与者一张图表，显示他们对每种工作性格的评分。句式分析现在分词短语作定语，修饰名词chart，现在分词短语作定语表示动作的主动行为或正在进行中。(1)现在分词短语除了作定语外，还可以作状语，表示时间、原因、条件、让步或自然而然的结果或伴随，且与句子主语构成逻辑上的主谓关系；(2)现在分词短语除在句中作定语、状语外，还可以作表语、宾语补足语等。Last night，there were millions of people watching the opening ceremony live
41、 on TV.昨天晚上，有几百万人观看了开幕式的电视直播。Listen! Do you hear someone calling for help?听！你听到有人正在呼喊救命吗？The matter being discussed now is of great importance.现在正在讨论的这件事很重要。Please describe a dog that is frightening.请描述一只令人害怕的狗。名师指津：(1)作定语的及物动词的现在分词形式为doing, being done。当被修饰的名词与非谓语动词之间为主谓关系时，用doing；当被修饰的名词与非谓语动词之间为动宾
42、关系且表示动作正在进行时，用being done。(2)作定语的不及物动词的分词形式为doing，表示正在进行。(3)动名词也可置于名词前作定语，表示被修饰的名词的用途和功能。(4)现在分词作表语，表示事物的特征或性质，如果表示人的内心感受，表语用过去分词。即学即练单句语法填空As is known to us, China is a country _ (belong) to the Third World.As a result, your parents feel it hard to get used to the new situation with_ (increase) anxi
43、ety.With_ (tremble) hands, he held the gloves to his face and wept.Two women came running out of the house,_(scream) for help.Listening to music at home is one thing, but going to hear it _ (perform) live is quite another.单词拼写1It is said that the murderer has employed a famous _ (律师) to defend him.2
44、She _ (使弹起) the ball against the wall.3I barely passed algebra and _ (几何), but here shes head of her class in both.4The doctor lapped a bandage around the wounded soldiers _ (手腕)5He locked these papers up in the bottom _ (抽屉)6I have not met him yet but I have read his _ (简介) on the Internet.7Everyon
45、e came out well in the wedding photograph except the _ (新郎).单句语法填空1It is not ethical to spy _ your neighbors.2Firstly, people may feel forced when _ (ask) to do things that they dont want to.3It was clear that he died heavily _ debt.4They are demanding equal rights and _ (just)5They started up in th
46、e business as a private _ (detect) after he left the police.6The _ (relate) between them is that of teacher and pupil.7I wish I _ (take) his advice.8This programme is not _ (suit) for children.完成句子1爬山时，我们享受到了温暖的阳光和美丽的风景。_， we enjoyed the warm sunshine and a beautiful view.2今天，在天空中有更多的飞机载着比以往任何时候都多的人
47、。Today there are more airplanes _ than ever before in the sky.3没有人能查出它的意图和意义。No one could _ the intent and meaning of it.4“新四大发明”都与中国高科技创新有关。The “new four great inventions” _ Chinas hightech innovation.课文语法填空To complete a “career aptitude test” is one of the most 1._ (effect) ways to get some insigh
48、t on a possible career path. The results of the test will tell you about your strengths and 2._ (interest). There are many different kinds of career aptitude tests online, so give one 3._ try. Some focus more on 4._ (ask) you to rate different kinds of work scenarios, like working as a 5._ (library)
49、 or a lawyer. While 6._ (complete) these sorts of tests, 7._ is very important to be honest. The career suggestions 8._ (base) on your education and experience level, but you can look at higherlevel careers as well, 9._ is very useful for high school students. This is a great tool to help plan your
50、career and let you know what targets you need to reach to get there. In conclusion, career aptitude tests are 10._(clear) a very useful tool.Unit 5Launching Your CareerSection Reading, Listening and Thinking新知感知自学导引.核心词汇1bounce2.drawer3.breast4.hydrogen5.radium6.wrist7.bridegroom8.geometry9.debt10.p
51、rofile11.estate12.spy.拓展词汇1lawyerlaw2.participantparticipate3.detectivedetect4.accountantaccount5.justicejust.阅读词汇1天资；天赋2.设想；方案；预测3.组装；装配收集；聚集；集合4.把分类(加以归类)5.代码；密码编码；把译成密码6.使适应；使面对；确定方向7.图表；图形绘画的；图案的.重点短语1around2.insight3.to4.a5.start6.on7.of8.on9.for10. in11.about12.of13.agent.重点句型1I had thought2.w
52、hile completing3.showing文本研析语篇理解1B2.C3.B4.A5.D核心突破互动探究第一版块|重点词汇诠释1bounce backbounced back2intoinsights3suitssuitableto useunsuitable4offininto5relaterelationsrelated tois related torelation6spiedhave been spying/be spyingon第二版块|重点句型解构1I hadnt eatenI listened to my favorite music；played table tennish
53、ad no examhad been at my sisters wedding2enjoyingaskedinterestedIf necessaryOnce lost3belongingincreasingtremblingscreamingbeing performed课时达标随堂自测.单词拼写1lawyer2.bounced3.geometry4.wrist5.drawer6.profile7.bridegroom.单句语法填空1on2.asked3.in4.justice5.detective6.relation7.had taken8.suitable.完成句子1While climbing the hill2.carrying more people3.spy out4.are all related to.课文语法填空1effective2.interests3.a4.asking5.librarianpleting7.it8.are based9.which10.clearly