1、Lesson 4 Job Trends 一 二 三 四 五 六 一、好工作是什么?在不同人的眼里,好工作的标准也不尽相同。在一些人看来,好工作就是自己喜欢的工作;而在别的人看来,好工作就是高报酬的工作。你眼中的好工作又是什么样的呢?参看下面的图表,谈谈你眼中的“好工作”答案:略 一 二 三 四 五 六 二、从文中找出与下列短语相对应的英文 1.跟上 2.对作出反应 3.万一 4.对的需求 5.注意 6.解决;弄清 7.发生 8.各种各样的 9.尤其;最重要的是 10.根据,依照 keep up with respond to in case the demand for.pay attenti
2、on to work out take place a variety of above all according to 一 二 三 四 五 六 三、学习下列方框中的生词,并从中选择能代替各句斜体部分的词 judgment decrease multiply operate envy bother panic dynamic 1.The Lewis family took control of a number of boats on the canal.2.Giving up smoking significantly reduces your risk of heart disease.
3、3.Italy has one of the most energetic womens movements in the world.4.The whole nation is in a state of fear following the attacks.operateddecreases dynamic panic 一 二 三 四 五 六 5.She could see that all the other girls were green with jealousy.6.No wonder you didnt make any effort to ask us,you know wh
4、at wed have said.7.In my opinion,we should accept his offer.8.Smoking increases the risk of heart attacks and other health problems.envy bother judgment multiplies 一 二 三 四 五 六 四、阅读课文Survival of the Fittest,选择正确答案 1.According to the passage,to fit the changing world,we must be .A.successful B.flexibl
5、e C.skillfulD.changeable 2.Which of the following might disappear in the future according to the passage?A.Information technology.B.Business management.C.Letters.D.Communication skills.答案:B 答案:C 一 二 三 四 五 六 3.What is the main idea of the text?A.Changes in the future.B.The work in the future.C.The fu
6、ture job trends and ways of working.D.The features of work.答案:C 一 二 三 四 五 六 五、根据课文内容,判断下列句子的正误 1.Tofflers prediction has come true.2.There is nothing we can do to keep up with the demand for change.3.The idea of“job for life”is still fashionable.4.People will work for small,dynamic companies as well
7、 as big companies.5.People prefer to work at home rather than go to office.T F F T T 一 二 三 四 五 六 六、佳句欣赏与仿写 1.Now people are beginning to pay attention to Tofflers ideas because the speed of change is becoming increasingly fast.(P28)翻译:仿写:很多家长都开始对这一理论产生了浓厚的兴趣。2.It is sometimes difficult to work out t
8、he patterns of change.(P28)翻译:仿写:有时很难辨清谁是真正的敌人。现在人们开始注意托夫勒的预言了,因为变化的速度正在加快。答案:A lot of parents are beginning to show great interest in this theory.有时很难搞清变化的规律。答案:It is sometimes difficult to find out who the real enemy is.一 二 三 四 五 六 3.There are also many other important changes taking place.(P28)翻译
9、:仿写:有很多人支持这项计划。4.English will probably remain the international business language,so dont bother learning Russian or Spanish.(P28)翻译:仿写:他们很有可能待在家里,所以没有必要去追赶那辆公共汽车。还将发生很多其他的重要变化。答案:There are many people supporting this plan.英语可能还会是国际商业语言,所以不必费心去学习俄语或西班牙语。答案:They probably remain at home,so dont bother
10、 running after that bus.一 二 三 四 五 六 5.There is no doubt that all this new technology is changing the waywe work and offering many other ways of working.(P28)翻译:仿写:毫无疑问,科技正在改变着我们的生活和学习方式。毫无疑问,所有这些新技术正在改变着我们的工作方式,并给我们提供了很多其他的工作方式。答案:There is no doubt that science and technology is changing the way we
11、live and study.123451.Between now and the 21st century,citizens of the worlds richestand most advanced nations will find it more and more difficult tokeep up with the demand for change.从现在开始到21世纪,这个世界上最富有和最先进的国家的公民会感到越来越难以跟上变化的需要。剖析 这是一个简单句,“Between now and the 21st century”作时间状语,主语为“citizens.nation
12、s”,谓语为“will find”,it是形式宾语,真正的宾语是不定式短语“to keep.change”,形容词difficult作宾语补足语。12345考点keep up with 跟上,赶上;与(某人)保持联系 Work hard,and you can surely keep up with your classmates.努力学习,你一定能赶上其他同学的。How many of your old school friends do you keep up with?你与多少老同学保持着联系?I cant keep up with all the changes in computer
13、 technology.我不能跟上计算机技术的所有改变。(1)keep up可作为不及物动词短语单独使用。Slow downI cant keep up.慢点我跟不上了。12345(2)近义短语:catch up(with)追上,赶上 Go on ahead,and Ill catch up with you.你先走,我随后赶上你。Inspired by his words,she decided to work hard to catch up with herclassmates.受他的话激励,她下定决心努力学习,赶上其他同学。(3)与up with搭配的其他动词:come up with
14、 想出 put up with 忍受 I had a hard time trying to come up with an idea.为了想出主意我苦思了半天。Commercial advertisement is one of the things we have to put upwith when watching TV.商业广告是我们在看电视时不得不忍受的东西之一。12345活学活用 语法填空(1)I cant keep with the teacher who speaks so fast.用含up with的短语填空(2)Employees need the latest tec
15、hnical developments.(3)Have you some new ideas?Yeah.Ill tell you later.up to keep up with come up with 123452.Jobs in farming,coal mining and heavy industry are decreasingrapidly.农业、煤矿业和重工业的职位正迅速减少。考点decrease v.减少,降低 Crops will likely decrease in the seasonally dry countries as average world tempera
16、ture rises.随着全球平均温度的升高,一些季节性干燥的国家的作物产量可能会减少。They decreased the size of the group from 25 to 15.他们把小组的人数从25人减少到15人。The number of students has decreased by 500.学生人数减少了500名。12345归纳 decrease既可用作不及物动词,又可用作及物动词。它与不同的介词搭配表示不同的含义,decrease to表示“减少到(数目)”,decrease by表示“减少了(数目)”。decrease in表示“在方面减少”。(1)阅读下面的句子,
17、体会黑体词的词性及含义 Half of the companies in the survey reported a decrease in sales.在调查中,有一半的公司表示销售额(量)下降。词性:名词 含义:下降;减少 12345(2)辨析:decrease和reduce The population in some European countries began to decrease.有些欧洲国家的人口开始减少。The driver reduced the driving speed.司机减慢了车速。归纳:decrease 指“渐渐地减少”;reduce指“人为地减少、降低”,强
18、调在大小、程度或强度方面下降或减少。(3)反义词:increase v.&n.增加,加大 If their marketing plans succeed,they will increase their sales by 20percent.如果他们的营销计划能够成功,他们将提高20%的销售量。12345活学活用 语法填空 (1)Average family size has decreased two children.(2)A study shows that population growth is decreasing 1.4%each year.完成句子(3)The number
19、of people in the village 3,000 to 2,300 during the last few years.在这几年里,村子里的人口从3,000减少到2,300。(4)when you are approaching a town.当你接近城镇时你必须减速。to by has decreased from Reduce speed 123453.Similarly,companies will operate in different ways.同样,公司也将以不同的方式运转。考点operate vi.运转,运作 Solar panels can only operat
20、e in sunlight.太阳能电池板只能在日光下起作用。The bus is designed to operate in all weather conditions.公共汽车被设计成在所有天气状况下都可运行。Most refrigerators can operate at below 18.大多数冰箱能在零下18摄氏度以下工作。12345(1)阅读下列句子,体会黑体词的词性、含义、搭配及意义 Clive was experienced in operating computers.克莱夫在电脑操作方面富有经验。词性:及物动词 含义:操作 They can only cure him
21、of his illness if they operate on him.他们只有给他动手术才能治愈他的病。词性:不及物动词 搭配:operate on 意义:给动手术 12345(2)派生词:operation n.操作,运行;管理,经营;手术 in operation 工作中;使用中;有效 come into operation 开始工作;实施起来 Is this rule in operation yet?这条规定生效了吗?When does the plan come into operation?这项计划什么时候实施?I can use a computer but I dont
22、understand its operation.我会使用电脑,但不了解其运行方式。Within a few days of the operation,most people are back at work.手术后的几天内,多数人都可以返回工作岗位。12345活学活用 判断下列各句中operate的含义(1)Check that the equipment is operating in a safe manner.(2)What skills are needed to operate this machine?(3)Doctors had to operate to remove th
23、e bullet.单句改错(4)The patient to be operated tomorrow is a foreigner.运转,运作操作做手术答案:在operated后加on 123454.Many more people will work for small,dynamic companieswhich can respond quickly to changes in the market.许多人会供职于小且具有活力的公司。这样的公司能对市场变化作出快速反应。考点respond vi.回复,回答 She asked where hed been,but he didnt re
24、spond.她问他到什么地方去了,他却不回答。She responded to my letter with a phone call.她收到我的信给我回了个电话。12345(1)阅读下列句子,体会黑体词的词性、含义、搭配及意义 I received an encouraging response to my advertisement.我的广告宣传有了令人鼓舞的回应。词性 名词 含义 回应;答复 The product was developed in response to customer demand.这种产品是为了满足顾客的需要而开发的。词性 名词 搭配 in response to
25、 意义 响应;作为的回应 12345(2)同义词:react v.反应 The doctor observed the child to see how he would react to themedicine.医生观察那名儿童对该药物的反应如何。The market reacted by falling a further two points.股市的反应是再下跌两个百分点。12345活学活用 语法填空(1)The disease failed to respond the new drugs the doctor used.(2)A large part of human activit
26、y,particularly in relation to the environment,is response to condition or events.单句改错(3)He responded my question with a nod.to in 答案:responded后加to 123455.Work with more than one programme in case you have to usethem at work,and try to read about new technology.学习几种程序以备工作之需,努力了解新技术。剖析and连接两个并列分句,在前一个
27、分句中,in case引导目的状语从句。考点in case 以防,免得【高考典句】(2016全国高考)Larry told her that he had already put out the fire and she should not move in case she injured her neck.拉里告诉她他已经把火扑灭了,她最好不要动以防伤着脖子。Ill take some sandwiches,just in case we get hungry later.我会带些三明治,免得我们饿了没东西吃。归纳 in case引导目的状语从句时,表示否定的目的,即主句表示的动作是为了应
28、对从句情况的发生。12345(1)in case引导条件状语从句。In case you need something,please dont hesitate to let me know.如果你需要什么东西,请尽管让我知道。Give me a call before I leave for work in case you cant come.如果你来不了,请在我上班前给我打个电话。归纳:in case引导条件状语从句时,一般指将来时间或过去将来时间(尽管谓语使用一般现在时或一般过去时)。(2)in case单独用,相当于副词,在句中作状语,意为“以防万一”。It may not rain
29、,but youd better take an umbrella in case.可能不会下雨,但是你最好还是带上雨伞,以防万一。The bus is usually on time,but start early,just in case.公共汽车通常是准时的,但还是早点动身好,以防万一。12345(3)in case与of连用,in case of意为“如果,假使”。Leave me a number where I can reach you in case of an emergency.给我留个电话,万一有什么紧急情况可以找到你。In case of bad weather,the
30、 wedding will be held indoors.如果天气不好,婚礼将在室内进行。(4)in that case假使那样的话;既然那样 In that case,keep calm.如果那样的话,保持冷静。12345活学活用 完成句子(1)Take a taxi for school.坐出租车,免得你上学迟到。(2)Im sure Harry will remember,but why not give him a ring?我确信哈里会记得的,但为以防万一,为什么不给他打个电话呢?in case you are late just in case 12345同义句转换 (3)In case theres fire,please ring the bell.=fire,please ring the bell.(4)He may win the competition.In that case,he is likely to get into the national team.=He may win the competition,he is likely to get into the national team.In case of in which case