1、Unit 7 Reading Club 1 目 录CONTENT010203To read and talk about being successful in a new environmentTo read for general understanding and critical thinkingTo summarise informationRead the textbook page 21 carefully and finish the following tasks.Do you know the following words and phrases after previe
2、wing the text?Tasks for Preview1.recognize _ 2.case _ 3.flexible _ 4.满足要求 _ 5.判断力 _ 6.aspect _ 7.virtually _ 8.be distracted by _9.眼神交流 _ 10.昂首进入 _ 11.有清晰的愿景 _ 12.stand for _ 13.treat.as equals _ 14.respectfully _ Preview Taskvt.认可；认出n.情况；案件meet requirementsa sense of judgement因.分心make eye contactwa
3、lk in holding head highhave a clear vision主张，支持，拥护；代表对.一视同仁adv.有礼貌地，恭敬地adj.灵活地；柔韧地n.方面；面貌；方位；形势adv.实际上，几乎，差不多1.How to be successful in a new environment?2.Look at the photograph and describe the environment.Whats the meaning of environment here?cheerful,fun,bright,supportivethe place around youLook
4、at the text and think about why some of the words are blue.The blue sentences are topic sentences.In order to give readers a clear picture about the information in each paragraph,the blue words are used here.Thus,readers can save time in reading if necessary.Task 2 Task 2Scan the topic sentences qui
5、ckly and answer:1.Which paragraph will you read about being helpful?Paragraph 6.2.Which paragraph will you read about being curious?Paragraph 2.3.Which paragraph will you read about being confident?Paragraph 4.Task 3Read the text.Answer the questions.1.How can you be successful in a new environment
6、according to the writer?Be curious and willing to learn new things,knowledge and skills.2.What tips are offered for going to an interview?Look confident,smile,and look people in the eye.Task 3 Do you agree with the writer?Which suggestion do you think is the most important?Give reasons.What other su
7、ggestions would you add to the list?Task 4Write a short paragraph,stating if you agree with the writers suggestions.vision同根词：同根词：visit:vis(to see 看)+it(to go 去)去看 参观；拜访 visual:vis(to see 看)+-ual(与有关的)视觉的 revise:re-(again 再)+vis(to see 看)+-e 再去看 复习写出下列句子中画线部分的汉语释义。写出下列句子中画线部分的汉语释义。1.She has very lit
8、tle vision in her left eye._ 2.Thats my vision of how the world could be._ 3.We need a leader with vision and strong principles._ vision视力视力想象想象远见卓识远见卓识Unit 4 Reading Club 2 目 录CONTENT010203To read and talk about alternative work hoursTo read for general understanding and critical thinkingTo summari
9、se informationRead the textbook page 22-23 carefully and finish the following tasks.Do you know the following words and phrases after previewing the text?Tasks for Preview1.standard working day _ 2.night shift _ 3.distance learning _ 4.lorry _ 5.continent _ 6.start a degree in literature _ 7.option
10、_ 8.be fascinated by _9.telescope _ 10.astro-photographer _ 11.repair the railway tracks _ 12.团队精神 _ 13.pregnant _ 14.security guard _15.time difference _ 16.apply for _ 17.depressing _ 18.a well-paid job _ 19.call centre _ Preview Task标准工作日夜班远程学习n.卡车n.大陆，大洲攻读文学学位n.选择，选项对.着迷n.望远镜n.天文摄影师修铁轨team spiri
11、tadj.怀孕的，妊娠的保安时差申请adj.另人沮丧的高薪工作呼叫中心What will the passage with a title“Working in the dark”be about?Are you familiar with night workers?Who are they?Do you want to do a night job in the future?Why or why not?designated drivers securities doctors and nurses Task 1 Task 2Read the passages.Answer the qu
12、estions.1.What kind of people usually work at night?2.What does Robert do?Why doesnt he want to leave his job?3.What does Tony do?Why does he work at night?Nurses on night shift,lorry drivers and bakers.He is an astro-photographer.He enjoys his job.Tony repairs railway tracks.He works at night becau
13、se trains cant stop during the day.Task 2 4.What does John do?What is his plan for his career?5.What does Indira do?Why cant she leave her job right now?John is a night security guard.He is going to start a distance learning course and become a teacher.Indira works at a call center.She cant leave he
14、r job because well-paid jobs arent easy to find.Task 2Pair work:What are the advantages and disadvantages of working in the daytime and at night?Task 3Group work:If you were offered a job you like,but it needs to be done at night,would you take the job?Why or why not?Task 4Find stories online about
15、how people feel about their working night shift and write down your own opinions in 80 words.option n.a choice you can make in a particular situation or when using computer software 选择；(计算机的)选项；选修课Select an option from the main menu.(翻译)从主菜单上选一项。have no option but to do sth.别无选择做某事keep/leave ones op
16、tions open 暂不做决定，留选择余地optional adj.可选择的，选修的take optional courses 上选修课 opt v.opt to do sth.telescope n.a tool that helps people see objects in space from the Earth 望远镜 tele-over a long distance;far 远距离的；远的 telecamera n.电视摄影机；远距离摄影机 teleoperate v.远程操纵；遥控 tele-connected with television 电视的 teletext n.图文电视 tele-done using a telephone 通过电话的 telesales n.电话销售
