1、SB1U6 The Best Job in the World(Language points)1.How would you like to spend six months living on an island and looking after the Great Barrier Reef?The working hours are flexible and accommodationaccommodation is provided.Translation你愿意在一座岛上生活六个月,并照看大堡礁吗?你愿意在一座岛上生活六个月,并照看大堡礁吗?这份工作时间灵活,并提供住宿。这份工作时间
2、灵活,并提供住宿。2.Key duties include exploring the islands of the reef and finding out what the area has to offer.Youll need to report back via weekly blogs,photo diaries and video updates.include doing sth.include doing sth.包括做某事包括做某事uviavia prep prep.通过通过(某人某人/某机器等某机器等)传送传送(某物某物);借助于;借助于Translation你的主要职责
3、包括探索大堡礁的各个岛屿,探寻当你的主要职责包括探索大堡礁的各个岛屿,探寻当地的自然资源。你需要通过每周更新博客、创建照地的自然资源。你需要通过每周更新博客、创建照片日志和拍摄视频的方式来汇报工作成果。片日志和拍摄视频的方式来汇报工作成果。3.Youll also be asked to promote the islands through newspapers,magazines and TV interviews.upromotepromote v v.推广推广,宣传宣传;促销促销;促进促进,推动推动;使晋升使晋升,提升提升upromotionpromotion n n.晋升晋升,提升;
4、促销活动;推广,促进提升;促销活动;推广,促进upromoterpromoter n n.倡导者倡导者,支持者;筹办人支持者;筹办人,发起者发起者,赞助者赞助者Translation你还需要通过报纸、杂志和电视采访等宣传大堡礁。你还需要通过报纸、杂志和电视采访等宣传大堡礁。Examples The country launched Campaign to promotepromote awareness of environmental issues.While waiting for the opportunity to get promotepromoted.Henry did his b
5、est to perform his duty.Many online shops will give customers a great discount(折扣折扣)to promotepromote their goals.促进促进晋升晋升促销促销4.It was actually a very clever means to highlight highlight the importance ofthe importance of the Great Barrier Reef and the need to protect it.umeansmeans n n.方式,方法,手段方式,方
6、法,手段 highlighthighlight the importance of the importance of 突出突出/强调强调.的重要性的重要性Translation这其实是一种绝妙的手段,既突出了大堡礁的重要这其实是一种绝妙的手段,既突出了大堡礁的重要性,又强调了大堡礁需要人类保护。性,又强调了大堡礁需要人类保护。5.About the size of Japan,it even can be seen from outer spaceouter space.More than 25 million years old,the Great Barrier Reef is made
7、 up ofis made up of living coral growing on dead coral.outer adj.outer adj.在外的,外面的在外的,外面的 outer space outer space 外太空外太空 make up?make up?Translation大堡礁整体面积接近日本的国土面积,甚至从外太大堡礁整体面积接近日本的国土面积,甚至从外太空都能看得到它。大堡礁已有空都能看得到它。大堡礁已有2,5002,500万年的历史,万年的历史,由生长在死珊瑚上的活珊瑚组成。由生长在死珊瑚上的活珊瑚组成。make upmake up 组成组成,构成;编写构成;编写
8、,编造编造;给给.化妆化妆;和解和解整体整体部分部分be made up ofconsis of部分部分整体整体make up be made of 由.制成(能看出原材料)be made from(看不出原材料)be made into 被制成.(原材料被制成成品)6.It is host to many species of birds and sea creatures.But this unique and delicate place is now under threatunder threat fromfrom pollution and climate change.uhost
9、host n n.寄主;宿主寄主;宿主 under threatunder threat from from 受到受到.的威胁的威胁Translation它是许多鸟类和海洋生物的栖息地。但如今,这一它是许多鸟类和海洋生物的栖息地。但如今,这一独特又脆弱的区域正在遭受污染和气候变化的威胁。独特又脆弱的区域正在遭受污染和气候变化的威胁。7.To get this job,the candidates had to make a short video showing how much they knew about the reef.They also needed to prove why th
10、ey were the best person to do the job.现在分词短语作后定现在分词短语作后定宾从宾从宾从宾从Translation要想得到这份工作,应聘者需要拍摄一个简短的视要想得到这份工作,应聘者需要拍摄一个简短的视频,展示自己对大堡礁的了解程度。另外,应聘者频,展示自己对大堡礁的了解程度。另外,应聘者还需要证明为何自己是这个职位的最佳人选。还需要证明为何自己是这个职位的最佳人选。8.Out of the thousands of applicantsapplicants,eleven were selected,including a young woman from
11、China.Eventually,the job was offeredoffered to Ben Southall from the UK.p apply toapply to 应用;适应于;申请应用;适应于;申请p be applied to (be applied to (被被)应用于应用于p apply(to.)for.(apply(to.)for.(向向.).)申请申请.p apply oneself to(doing)sth.apply oneself to(doing)sth.致力于;在致力于;在.上努力上努力 applicant n.applicant n.申请人申请人 ap
12、plication n.application n.申请书申请书p offer sb.sth.p offer sth.to sb.provide/supply?8.Out of the thousands of applicantsapplicants,eleven were selected,including a young woman from China.Eventually,the job was offeredoffered to Ben Southall from the UK.Translation数千名应聘者中,入选人有十一个,其中还包括一数千名应聘者中,入选人有十一个,其中
13、还包括一个年轻的中国姑娘。最终,来自英国的本个年轻的中国姑娘。最终,来自英国的本索撒尔索撒尔获得了这份工作。获得了这份工作。9.9.In addition toIn addition to blogging,taking photos and writing articles about the reef,he made a a number ofnumber of appearances on television to argue in in favour offavour of its defence.in addition in addition toto 除除.之外(还)之外(还)a
14、 number of a number of 许多,大量许多,大量ufavour v.favour v.更喜爱,偏袒更喜爱,偏袒 n n.支持,赞同支持,赞同p in favour ofin favour of 支持,赞同支持,赞同p do sb.a favourdo sb.a favour 帮助某人帮助某人p ask sb.a favour ask sb.a favour 请某人帮助请某人帮助ufavourable adj.favourable adj.赞同的;有利的;良好的赞同的;有利的;良好的 favourite?favourite?9.9.In addition toIn additi
15、on to blogging,taking photos and writing articles about the reef,he made a a number ofnumber of appearances on television to argue in in favour offavour of its defence.Translation除了发布博客、拍照片和写关于大堡礁的文章外,除了发布博客、拍照片和写关于大堡礁的文章外,本还多次在电视上露面号召保护大堡礁本还多次在电视上露面号召保护大堡礁.10.He also worked asworked as a presenter
16、for the National Geographic Channel,before going on to writegoing on to write a book about his experiences.Ben later joked that the job should have beenbeen advertisedadvertised notnot as the“best”,butbut the“busiest job in the world”!worked as worked as 从事从事.工作工作upresenter n.presenter n.主持人,主播主持人,主
17、播p go on to do sth.go on to do sth.继续做另一件事继续做另一件事p go on doing sth.go on doing sth.继续做同一件事继续做同一件事 should have done sth.should have done sth.本应该做某事本应该做某事(实际上未做实际上未做)not.but.not.but.不是不是.而是而是.10.He also worked asworked as a presenter for the National Geographic Channel,before going on to writegoing on
18、 to write a book about his experiences.Ben later joked that the job should have beenbeen advertisedadvertised notnot as the“best”,butbut the“busiest job in the world”!Translation他也他也担任过国家地理频道的主持人。在那之后,本担任过国家地理频道的主持人。在那之后,本把自己的经历写成了一本书。他后来开玩笑说,这把自己的经历写成了一本书。他后来开玩笑说,这个工作的招聘启事上应该写个工作的招聘启事上应该写“世界上最繁忙的工世
19、界上最繁忙的工作作”,而不是,而不是“最棒的最棒的”。11.The most important thing was that people all over the world became aware ofbecame aware of the beauty of the ocean in the area.表从表从 become/be aware of become/be aware of 意识到意识到.Translation最重要的是,全世界都认识到了这片大海的美丽。最重要的是,全世界都认识到了这片大海的美丽。12.12.Whats moreWhats more,they came t
20、o came to understandunderstand the delicate balance that the environment exists in and what can,and must,be done to protect the reef.定从定从宾从宾从 come to understand come to understand 开始明白,开始了解开始明白,开始了解.Translation而且,人们还意识到环境存在于微妙的平衡之中,也知道而且,人们还意识到环境存在于微妙的平衡之中,也知道了人类能够且必须采取什么行动来保护大堡礁。了人类能够且必须采取什么行动来保护大堡
21、礁。13.That way,it will remainremain a safe habitat for wildlife,as well asas well as a dream destination for the millions of tourists who visit it each year.remain=keep/stay v.remain=keep/stay v.保留,保存(系动词)保留,保存(系动词)as well as as well as 也,还也,还Translation只有如此,大堡礁才能继续作为野生动物的安全栖只有如此,大堡礁才能继续作为野生动物的安全栖息地以及每年数百万游客梦寐以求的旅游目的地。息地以及每年数百万游客梦寐以求的旅游目的地。THANK YOU