1、Unit 5Learning about languageBuild up your vocabulary P521. Complete these sentences with words from the reading text, then write down your own dream career and give reasons.1.The first time I observed the process of water being split into oxygen and _, I was deeply attracted by the charm of chemist
2、ry. 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.3. I want to become a _because I think fairness and justice is of great importance to society, and I hope I can mak
3、e some contribution in that respect.hydrogenbreastlawyer1. Complete these sentences with words from the reading text, then write down your own dream career and give reasons.4. I have always been passionate about books, so I want to be a _.By providing a comfortable reading environment and good books
4、, I hope more people can enjoy reading.5. I always feel 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.librariandrawersOne possible version:My own dream career would
5、 be to become a travel photographer, as I love taking photos and travelling to see new and interesting places.2. Complete the sentences with the correct forms of the words you have learned in this unit. Circle the part of the speech.Then think of more words that can be used in both noun and verb for
6、ms.1.Hearing the news that he had made the school team, David joyfully _(n.,v.) the ball against the wall.2.The old basketball looked very used and had lost its _(n.,v.).3.The zoologists set up _(n.,v.) cameras in the panda reserve.4.There was a huge debate about whether the reporter should be accus
7、ed of _(n.,v.) on the star couple.bouncedbouncespyspyOther words, which can be used in both noun and verb forms.profile: a job profile; His job is profiled in this months journal.code:break a code; Each order is coded separately.knit:winter knits;a close-knit communitypicture:a picture of flowers; I
8、 tried to picture what it would be like to live in the village.desert:the Sahara Desert;The village has been deserted for many years.shoulder: a heavy burden in my shoulder; shoulder ones responsiblityProbably everyone dreams of having a great career, but first lets_what thismeans. When thinking abo
9、ut 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 and fame_on something more meaningful? Please close your eyes and think of someone p
10、rofessional 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 she made great contributions to mankind. Being a femal
11、e scientist was much less common in her time, but in spite of this she devoted her life to her career. So I _that if you want a great career, you need to_yourself to something meaningful. I believe all great careers have this_.3 Use the words in the box to complete the following excerpt from a stude
12、nts mit bounce around rather than come to a conclusiondefine in common radium had a great influence ondefinebounce aroundrather thanhad a great influence onradium have come to the conclusioncommit in common 与与 “Many ideas may bounce around in your head.”类类似的表达：似的表达：I came up with/jumped at an idea.A
13、n idea hit/ struck/occurred to me.It hit/struck/occurred to/dawned on me that.Discover useful structures Discover useful structures P53P53Review useful structures1. Find the following types of long sentences in the reading text.A.compound sentence B.complex sentence C.compound-complex sentence A.com
14、pound sentenceThere are many free tests online, so give one a try.So try a few tests online and start thinking about your future career right now.B.complex sentenceAs an adult, one of the first questions you are asked when meeting someone new is, “what do you do?”The best time to start thinking abou
15、t possible careers is while you are still at school, before you make any choices about your further education.The top three scores are used to make a code that indicates the participants overall work personality.However, it is important to remember that they are only meant for guidance.The secret to
16、 a good career is finding something that you are passionate about.C.compound-complex sentence The career you have defines your life, and so taking time to think about it is an essential exercise for young people.Some people know what they want to do from a young age, but many others just have a few
17、ideas bouncing around in their heads.The results of the test will tell you about your strengths and interests, and some tests also suggest careers that you may be suited to.The career suggestions are also based on your education and experience level, but you can look at higher-level careers as well,
18、 which is very useful for high school students.For example, you could look at the basic careers to see what work you might like now, and then look at the more advanced careers so you know what you may like to aim for in the future.1 Career guidance ought to be included at high school, and the school
19、 should also offer a work experience programme.2 Dreaming to become somebody great is easy but working to achieve your dream can be quite hard.3 You never know where youll be working in the future so learn as much as possible and study a foreign language because it is wise to do these things for the
20、 sake of your future.4 Social occupations, which often involves helping or providing service to other people, require communicating with people.5 Many people believe that since AI is developing rapidly, lawyers, teachers, librarians, drivers and receptionists may find their jobs replaced by Al in th
21、e future. 2. Change these simple sentences into long sentences.Pay attention to the connectors you need to use.Advice on Making a Career Plan2 A The plan will require you to focus on what you want to do and how to achieve it.1 B A career plan makes you think about your future,including what careers
22、interest you most and what/which skills and trainings you will need to succeed.4 C Of course, the CV should be tailored to match the careers in your plan, which will leave you well prepared to make the most of all opportunities which/that become available to you.5 D Finally, for useful information o
23、n how to decide on careers and what to put in your CV, find some websites which/that specialise in career advice or go to someone who can help.3 E Along with your career plan, you should also think about a CV,which is essential for showing your potential employers your skills and experiences.6 F The
24、se two things are what you should start thinking about right now, as they will safeguard your future,which is important to everyone.3 Complete the sentences using what, which, that, who, and how.Then put the sentences into the correct order to make a complete passage.Suggested AnswersKarl Marx was b
25、orn in Germany in 1818 and died in London in 1883. At universityhe studied law and philosophy, but he wore many hats in his long career: He was a philosopher and thinker, economist, historian, and sociologist. As a revolutionary socialist, he was the creator of Marxism, the founder of international
26、communism, and the co-writer of The Communist Manifesto.Zhong Yang, who lived from 1964 to2017, was a botanist. As a professor at Fudan University, he dedicated his lifeto research on seeds. Travelling to places which no other botanists had ever been to, he spent years in remote and primitive areas searching for and collecting seeds.Homework
