1、UNIT 5 LAUNCHING YOUR CAREERTo practise key vocabulary in sentencesTo practise key vocabulary which can be used as different parts of speech To practise key vocabulary in a paragraph阅读这则与职业规划有关的短文，用所给词语的正确形式填空。阅读这则与职业规划有关的短文，用所给词语的正确形式填空。a possible career path,strength,further education,preferencegu
2、idance,be passionate about,work personality,generate Working Out What You Want to Do The career you have defines your life,and so taking time to think about it is an essential exercise for young people.The best time to start thinking about possible careers is when you are still at school,before you
3、make any choices about your _.further education a possible career path,strength,further education,preferenceguidance,be passionate about,work personality,generateOne of the most effective ways to get some insight on _ is to complete a“career aptitude test”.The results of the test will tell you about
4、 your _ and interests,and some tests also suggest careers that you may be suited to.One particular test asks the participants to grade their _ for a variety of work tasks.Their answers are then analysed and divided up between six different types of _.a possible career pathstrengthspreferenceswork pe
5、rsonalities a possible career path,strength,further education,preferenceguidance,be passionate about,work personality,generateThe participant is then given a chart showing their score for each type of work personality.The top three scores are used to make a code that indicates the participants overa
6、ll work personality.This code is then used _ a list of career suggestions.The career suggestions are also based on your education and experience level.In conclusion,career aptitude tests are clearly a useful tool.However,its importantto generate a possible career path,strength,further education,pref
7、erenceguidance,be passionate about,work personality,generateto remember that they are only meant for _.The secret to a good career is finding something that you _.guidanceare passionate aboutComplete these sentences with words from the reading text.1.The first time I observed the process of water be
8、ing split into oxygen and _,I was deeply attracted by the charm of chemistry.So I want to become a chemist in the future.2.My aunt developed _ cancer three years ago.Seeing her suffering makes me want to become a doctor to protect people from such diseases.hydrogenbreast3.I want to become a _ becaus
9、e I think fairness and justice is of great importance to society,and I hope I can make some contribution in that respect.4.I have always been passionate about books,so I want to be a _.By providing a comfortable reading environment and good books,I hope more people can enjoy reading.5.I always feel
10、amazed when I see my grandfathers huge medicine chest with countless small _ that store many herbs.Now I am studying Chinese medicine and I hope I can be an expert in this field,too.lawyerlibrariandrawersThen write down your own dream career and give reasons.My own dream career would be to become a
11、travel photographer,as I love taking photos and travelling to see new and interesting places.Complete the sentences with the correct forms of the words you have learnt in this unit.Circle the part of speech.1.Hearing the news that he had made the school team,David joyfully_(n.,v.)the ball against th
12、e wall.2.The old basketball looked very used and had lost its _(n.,v.)bouncedbounce3.The zoologists set up _(n.,v.)cameras in the panda reserve.4.There was a huge debate about whether the reporter should be accused of _(n.,v.)on the star couple.spyspyingFind more words that can be used in both noun
13、and verb forms from the reading text.1.Getting a head start in considering your future career may help you for the rest of your life.2.Others focus more on asking you to rate different kinds of work scenarios,like working as a librarian or a lawyer.3.One popular test asks the participants to grade t
14、heir preferences for a variety of work tasks.Think of more words Use the words in the box to complete the following excerpt from a students mit bounce around rather than come to a conclusion define in common radium have a great influence onProbably everyone dreams of having a great career,but first
15、lets _ what this means.When thinking about what makes a career great,many ideas may _ in your head,such as the desire for money,power,or fame.Different people might have different opinions about this,but wouldnt it be kind of greedy to focus on money anddefinebounce aroundfame _ on something more me
16、aningful?Please close your eyes and think of someone professional and successful.It could be a famous entrepreneur,a great leader,a scientist or an artist,or a teacher who _ _ you.My choice would be Marie Curie,who discovered _.For me,she is great not just because she was world-famous,but because sh
17、e made great contributions to mankind.Being a female scientist was much less common commit bounce around rather than come to a conclusion define in common radium have a great influence onrather thanhad a great influenceonradiumin her time,but in spite of this she devoted her life to her career.So I
18、_ that if you want a great career,you need to _ yourself to something meaningful.I believe all great careershave this _.commit bounce around rather than come to a conclusion define in common radium have a great influence onhave come to the conclusioncommitin commonRead the passage again and answer t
19、he questions.1.What do you think of this speech?2.Do you agree with the speaker?Why or why not?3.How do you define a great career?4.What do all great careers have in common?1.There was a huge debate about whether the reporter should be accused of spying on the star couple.accuse vt.to say that sb.ha
20、s done sth.wrong or is guilty of sth.控告控告;控诉控诉;谴责谴责e.g.He stole a car and the police accused him.I dont think anyone can accuse me of dishonesty.A neighbour may accuse the man of playing his radio too loudly.【归纳归纳】accuse sb.控告控告或指责或指责某人某人accuse sb.of sth./doing sth.控告控告或指责或指责某人某人(做做)某事某事【语境应用语境应用】翻译
21、下面句子。翻译下面句子。1)虽然他说谎了，但我并不想因此而指责他虽然他说谎了，但我并不想因此而指责他。Though/Although he told a lie,I dont/didnt want to accuse him of it.2)那位司机由于酒后驾驶被控告了那位司机由于酒后驾驶被控告了。The driver was accused of driving after drinking/drunk driving.2.So I have come to the conclusion that if you want a great career,you need to commit y
22、ourself to something meaningful.【归纳归纳】come to/reach/draw a conclusion/conclusions 得出结论得出结论 come to the conclusion that.所得所得结论是结论是 jump to a conclusion/conclusions 冒然断定冒然断定,过早过早下结论下结论 bring sth.to a conclusion 使使结束结束,终结终结 in conclusion 最后最后,总之总之【语境应用语境应用】根据根据括号内的汉语提示补全下面括号内的汉语提示补全下面句子句子(每每空一空一词词)。1)It is still too early to _ _ _ _(得出结论得出结论)on this point.2)We should never _ _ _(匆忙匆忙地下结论地下结论).3)_ _(最后最后),Id like to thank everyone who helped to make this event possible.jump to conclusionsIn conclusioncome to a conclusion 1.Complete Ex.4 on page 89.2.Preview the next part Review useful structures.
