1、Unit 5 Your Career LHHow would you interpret the picture?The picture symbolizes a person beginning his or her career with infinite possibilities ahead.What does the quote mean?It means that the future is not set we can change what would happen in the future through our present actions.The future dep
2、ends on what you do today.Mahatma GandhiHow do you understand“Launching your career”?WHAT DO YOU WHAT DO YOU WANT TO BE?WANT TO BE?Have you ever thought of what kind of job you will be doing in the future?Yes.I desire to become a businessman/a policeman/an electric engineer/a programmer/a tour guide
3、/a pet vet/a doctor/a lawyer/.No,I am not quite ready for that.No,I think it is too early to think about it and I am focusing on my study.Get a head start on your future careera head start:a head start:an an advantage that advantage that someonesomeone already has before they start doing sthalready
4、has before they start doing sth (起步前的优势)a head startWhen it comes to career planning,a lot of factors should be taken into consideration,so how to work out what we want to do?A Narrative B Exposition/Expository writing C ArgumentationIts probably about _with the help of _ that analyses your work per
5、sonality types.planning your career“career aptitude tests”WHYWHENHOWRead Read paras.paras.1-3,and answer the question.1-3,and answer the question.What is very important when you are completing the test?Read para.4,and answer the question.Read para.4,and answer the question.There are many different k
6、inds of career aptitude tests.Some ask questions about your personal interests and attitudes.Others focus more on asking you to rate different kinds of work scenarios,like working as a librarian or a lawyer.Of course,while completing these sorts of tests,it is very important to be honest-and dont wo
7、rry-there are no right or wrong answers.Its very important to be honest,and there are no right or wrong answers.How do people get their work personality codes?Read para.5,and answer the question.Read para.5,and answer the question.One popular test asks the participants to grade their preferences for
8、 a variety of work tasks.Their answers are then analysed and divided up between six different types of work personalities.The 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 overall w
9、ork personality.This code is then used to generate a list of career suggestions.The participants finish a career aptitude test,and their answers are analysed to make a chart showing their score for six different types of work personalities.The top three scores are their codes.Why is looking at highe
10、r-level careers very useful for high school students?Read para.6,and answer the question.Read para.6,and answer the question.The career suggestions are also based on your education and experience level,but you can look at higher-level careers as well,which is very useful for high school students.For
11、 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.This is a great tool to help plan your career and let you know what targets you need to reach to get there.Because it let
12、 you know what you may like to aim for in the future.In other words,it motivates you to move on.What is the secret to a good career?Read para.7,and answer the question.Read para.7,and answer the question.In conclusion,career aptitude tests are clearly a very useful tool.However,it is important to re
13、member that they are only meant for guidance.The secret to a good career is finding something that you are passionate about.So try a few tests online and start thinking about your future career right now!To find something that you are passionate about.Suggestive exposition Thinking about possible ca
14、reers at a young age is essential but not easy.Different career aptitude tests can help us to work out a possible career.Career aptitude tests are a very useful tool,but they are only meant for guidance.What is What is the the structure structure of a suggestive exposition?of a suggestive exposition
15、?WORKING OUT WHAT YOU WANT TO DOProblemPara.()1.Your career is a very important part in your life,so you should take some time _ it.SolutionPara.()2.To complete a“_”is one of the most effective ways to learn about career.3.One popular test makes the participants grade their _.4.Not only can you see
16、the basic careers but also you should look at _.ConclusionPara.()5.Career apititude are clearly a very _.However,they are only meant for _.A good career is finding something that you are _ about.The importance of careerCareer aptitude testsCareer suggestionsThe secret to a good career1-23-67to think
17、 aboutcareer aptitude testpreferences for a variety of work tasksthe more advanced careersuseful toolguidancepassionate6 different colors represent 6 different types of work personalitiesgrade preferenceswork tasksforFind out your work personality types.Find out your work personality types.=1 2 3 4
18、5 titlebodylegend/key(图例/图示）Y-axisX-axisR:RealisticI:InvestigativeA:ArtisticS:SocialE:EnterprisingC:Conventional1 2 3 4 5Work out your work personality code.Work out your work personality code.R:Hands on,active,technical I:Observant,intellectual A:Creative,imaginative,originalS:Helpful,people-orient
19、ed,responsible E:Persuasive,confident C:Organised,detail-orientedtpye_scoremechanic;accountant;farmer;carpenter;.engineer;biologist;astronomer;detective;police spy;librarian;lawyer;.actor;director;graphic designer;photographer;musician;.dentist;surgeon;nurse;teacher;waitress;firefighter;counsellor;.
20、estate agent;salesman;manager;CEO;.restaurant manager;secretary;human resource;administrator;.Look at these jobs and then decide on which work personality Look at these jobs and then decide on which work personality type they most closely relate to.Add more jobs to each category.type they most close
21、ly relate to.Add more jobs to each category.R:Hands on,active,technical I:Observant,intellectual A:Creative,imaginative,originalS:Helpful,people-oriented,responsible E:Persuasive,confident C:Organised,detail-orienteddriversurgeontranslatorchemist Brainstorm to find more jobs.architectchefpolicemancartoonistastronautbankerlawyereditorfirefightertour guide
