新世紀(jì)大學(xué)英語綜合教程第四冊(cè)Unit-4-Work-and-Career

1、Unit 4 Work and CareerText A Work, Labor, and Play(Preparation)HUTC QIUZHEN WJH20112431, 20112836Objectives / Focal PointsGrasp the main Idea of Text A123Talk about work and careerLearn some new words & expressions about workStep I Warm-upBrainstormWhat occupations do you know?Take some notes, pleas

2、e!1More examples2occupationsnursedoctorastronautteachersalesmancookpolicemanpostmanscientistmanagerengineer設(shè)計(jì)方案.sportsmanaccountantsecretarymechanicSummary/Group WorkAmong them, who are laborers?So, people who take up these occupations can be laborers.Step IIFocus on New Words & Pronunciation1. Read

3、 aloud2. Check students pronunciationStep III Fast ReadingRead through Text A in 5m and finish the following taskFast Reading4. Workers seldom commit acts of violence at home, because they do it in their work.T2. Work is closely related with the division between a manual and a mental job.1. Accordin

4、g to the author, work is contrary to play while labor is exactly in the middle of the two. F3. Technology and the division of labor have turned lots of work into boring labor.Summary1. Know some occupations in English;2. Talk about dream jobs;3. People with mental or manual jobs can be laborers.Assi

5、gnments1. Recite the new words and phrases;2. Read Text A in detail;3. Share your own opinions about work, labor and play with others.Step IV Text AnalysisLanguage PointsPara. 1So far as I know, Miss Hannah Arendt was the first person to define the essential difference between work and labor.When be

6、tween countries are not clearly defined, there is usually trouble.boundariesdefinePara. 1Text Analysis He cannot be really happy if he is compelled by society to do what he does not enjoy doing, or if what he enjoys doing is ignored by society as of no value or importance. Getting up early is of gre

7、at importance to college students. Getting up early is greatly/very important to college studentse.g.:be of + n: be adj.(n.)隨著她的個(gè)人生活細(xì)節(jié)越來越多地被媒體披露出來，他不得不辭去公司總經(jīng)理的職務(wù)。（compel）As more and more details of her private life were disclosed by the media, she was compelled to resign her post as general manager

8、(or: resign as general manager / resign from the post of general manager) of the company. Difficult SentencesText AnalysisIn a society where slavery inthe strict sense has beenabolished, whether what aman does has social valuedepends on whether he ispaid money to do it, but alaborer today can rightl

9、y becalled a wage slave. 1. Many students would like to abolish homework. 2. Abraham Lincoln abolished slavery.Discussion Would you accept a job you are not interested in? OrWhat do you think one may gain from a job? Text AnalysisSummaryParas.1-3: The author explains his understanding of work, labor, and play. Para.4: In the authors eye, the majority of people in a modern technological society are laborers rather than workers.Para.5: The author stresses the two negative aspects of technology and the division of labor.Work in groups and discussDo you accept the authors defi