1、UNIT 7 Careers Lesson 3 Meet the new boss:You 课文及练习讲解课文及练习讲解 Activate and share 1.What do you think are theof careers in the past?What about in the future?What may have caused the changes?How can you get yourself prepared?Use the phrases below to help you.Features of careers in the pastFeatures of c
2、areers in the futureCauses of the changesPreparations neededto follow in ones parents footsteps,to stay at one job,to work in the same field,to be a risk taker,to be replaced by,to be prepared for,to develop new skills,to keep a job for the entire working life 终生从事一份工作n.脚 步2.You are going to read an
3、 article about future careers.Look at the title of the lesson.Tick the topics that you think will be mentioned.How jobs andwill change?How to become an?How to the new job trends?How to avoid losing your job in the future?Read and explore工作,职业n.雇主,老板就业趋势Meet the New Boss:You 遇见新老板:你P1.the 1980s,peopl
4、e in many countries followed in their parents footsteps by working in the family business or joining the same as them.Youd follow your father to sea,onto the farm or into the.Youd follow your mother into the kitchen or sewing room.一直到20世纪80年代,在很多国家人们往往,参与家族生意,或选择与父母从事同一。你可能会像父亲一样出海、去农场、进,也可能会像妈妈一样进厨
5、房、去缝纫室。一直到为止n.意图,目的 In your grandparents time,there was theof doing the same job from graduation until.How times have changed!Most people now have no intention of following in their parents footsteps or even staying at one job for very long.在你祖父母的时代,人们的是从毕业到都做同样的工作。现在时代变了!如今大多数人不再想子承父业,甚至不愿长时间。n.可能性
6、,希望adj.有关的,切题的P2.,planning to work in the same field or industry for your entire working life just is practical.One reason for this is technology.The skillsyou have now are unlikely to remain and be enough to help you through your entire career.,在同一个领域、同一行业工作一辈子的想法已经不现实了。其中一个原因是技术进步。你现在拥有的工作技能不可能一直有
7、用,也不足以支撑你的整个职业生涯。In fact,they will probably be very soon.And then what will you do?Work hard?Win the?Hope for the best?You might be lucky.事实上,这些技能可能很快就会过时,然后你会怎么做?努力地工作?中?尽量往好处想?你可能会运气不错。n.抽彩给奖法decent adj.相当好的,像样的These might bring you a nice,comfortable life:working at a job you like,earning and whi
8、le youre still young and healthy.But most of us today have to look beyond the little box called“career”.这些可能会带来美好舒适的生活:从事一项自己喜欢的工作,挣着,退休时还年富力强。但是,今天我们大多数人都必须跳出“职业生涯”这个小框来看待问题。P3.If you think you can work eight hours a day and build a career,think again.You might be able to keep your job if you finis
9、h what you are asked to do,but this is a for great career success.如果以为一天工作8个小时就可以成就一番事业,那么你得重新想想了。完成别人安排的任务,也许可以保住你的工作,但绝不是取得巨大职业成就的。n.烹饪法,食谱;诀窍;原因Instead,youd better keep looking for smarter ways to do your work.Youll need to be a risk taker,an,a problem solver,and a hard worker.相反,最好要不断寻找更巧妙的工作方法,
10、要成为一个冒险者、一个、一个问题解决者,以及一个努力工作的人。and you can become an a in something one day.You have a chance to choose to build a career,rather than being told to stay or to go.这样有一天你才会成为某个行业的或专业人士。你有机会去选择成就一番事业,而不是让别人决定自己的去留。P4.Jobs and occupations come and go these days.If you think you cant be replaced by softw
11、are,or your job cant beto some robots on the moon,you are wrong.What if your job disappears after working for 10 years in the field?如今,工作更换、职业更替的速度惊人。如果认为自己不会被软件所取代,或者自己的工作不可能给月球上的机器人,那就大错特错了。假如自己辛辛苦苦工作了十年的岗位消失了怎么办?以.的速度假使将会怎么样?You may have to go back to the classroom and be in order to to work in a
12、nother field.In fact,in all,you will have to do this times.为了在其他领域工作,你可能不得不回到教室接受。事实上,很有可能,您将不得不多次这样做。n.可能,可能性adj.多个的,多种的扔出,抛弃But you can be prepared for developments and changes before you are a career.It is entirely your choice to learn,or to 但是在被职业之前,你可以为未来的发展变化做好准备。选择主动学习还是被迫学习,完全取决于你自己。P5.In sh
13、ort,if you want to succeed in a 21st century career,you will have to develop new skills.Lifetime from one is certain or even likely.简言之,如果你想在21世纪的职业生涯中取得成功,就必须培养新的技能。从同一个雇主那里获得终身职业保障已不再可能也不再可行。succeed in(doing)sth 成功做某事The truth is that you are the boss of your career,and it is up to you to decide w
14、hat you can do and how well you can do it.Are you ready for this?实际上,你才是自己职业生涯的老板,也只有你才能决定自己能做什么、能做多好。你准备好了吗?How jobs and occupations will changeHow to become an employerHow to adapt to the new job trendsHow to avoid losing your job in the futureActivity 3.Read the article.Check your prediction.4.Pa
15、ir Work.Complete the information according to the article.Then talk in pairs about future careers based on the article.Jobs in the past:How to succeed in a 21st century career.Jobs in the futureJobs in the past:How to succeed in a 21st century career:Jobs in the futureWrong assumptionsReasonsYou sho
16、uldWorking in the same field or industry for a long timeYou would do the work your parents did.develop new essential skills.You can work eight hours a day and build a career.Technology will change.stay up to date with technologyIt will not bring career success.become an expert or a specialist in sth
17、.You cant be replaced by software,and your job cant be outsourced to robots.Jobs disappear.be prepared for developments and changes before you are thrown out of a careerassumption n.C假定,假设make assumptions/an assumption about.对做假设on the assumption that.假定,假设【拓展】相关词语积累:(1)assume vt.假定,认为;承担(责任)(2)assu
18、ming conj.假如,假设为真 assuming(that).假定5.Group Work.Think and share.1.Why does the writer think the“new boss”is“you”?2.On what points do you agree or disagree with the writer?Give your reasons.3.In paragraphs 24,the writer discusses some of the wrong assumptions.Why does the writer do this?1.Why does th
19、e writer think the“new boss”is“you”?The author stated clearly at the end:If you want to succeed in the 21st century career,you will have to develop new essential skills.Lifetime security from one employer is no longer certain or even likely.The truth is that you are the boss of your career,and it is
20、 up to you to decide what you can do and how well you can do it.This means that you are responsible for your future.2.On what points do you agree or disagree with the writer?Give your reasons.Your answers:3.In paragraphs 24,the writer discusses some of the wrong Why does the writer do this?The write
21、r uses this way to emphasise what is wrong and invite readers to pay more attention on what he or she says about the real trend about the future.The writer discusses some of the wrong assumptions in order to make the readers reflect and realise that what common people think at present will no longer
22、 be true in the future and that they have no other choices but to walk out of their comfort zone and be their boss.6.Find verbs in the article to complete the collocations.1._ in ones parents footsteps 2._ the same profession3._ the lottery 4._ a decent salary5._ a career 6._ new essential skillsfol
23、lowjoinwinearnbuilddevelopn.专业;行业n.彩票;碰运气的事n.工资adj.相当好的;可接受的 adj.极重要的;最基本的n.搭配Complete the sentences with the collocations.1.John _ and became a sailor.2.Mary is determined to _ in banking after she graduates from university.3.You have to _ to stand out in the competitive job market.followed in his
24、fathers footstepsbuild a careerdevelop new essential skills4.You must keep learning and work hard,instead of daydreaming to _.5.He _ of$200,000 a year.6.Tom _ as his mother to become a teacher.win the lotteryearns a decent salaryjoined the same profession7.Pair work.Tick the sentences that show Then
25、 discuss your answers.Explain the examples of irony.Writers sometimes use irony(sarcasm,exaggeration and humor).We can infer that he/she is not serious and wants toe.g.Work hard?Win the lottery?Hope for the best?Recognising Ironyn.(出乎意料的)奇异可笑之处;反语,讽刺n.讽刺,挖苦 n.夸张,言过其实You might be lucky.These strategi
26、es might bring you a nice,comfortable life But most of us today have to look beyond the little box called“career”.If you think you can work eight hours a day and build a career,think again.If you think you cant be replaced by software or your job cant be outsourced to some robots on the moon,you are
27、 wrong.GrammarNegative Expressions8.Complete the Sentence Builder with the expressions.Negative Expressionsunlikely to be have no intention ofnot.anymore no longer hardly 1.Most people now _following in their parents footsteps or even staying in one job for very long.2.In fact,planning to work in th
28、e same field or industry for your entire working life just is_ practical_.have no intention ofnotanymore没有的打算unlikely to be have no intention ofnot.anymore no longer hardly 3.Skills you have now are _ enough to help you through your entire career.4.But this is _a recipe for great career success5.Lif
29、etime security from one employer is _ certain or even likely.unlikely to behardly no longer9.Complete the sentences with the expressions from the Sentence Builder.1.High grades are _ enough to guarantee success in a career.2.Keeping the same job for life is _ a realistic expectation _.no longeranymo
30、re not3.The job you have today is _ the same as the job youll have in 20 years time.4.Its _ surprising he lost his job:he was always late and never met his deadlines.5.The company _hiring more staff because it can use robots to do the work instead.unlikely to behardly has no intention of10.Search online and find out what jobs have disappeared in the past 10 years.What new jobs do you think will appear in the next 10 years?How should we face the job trends?