新人教版教材高中英语主题晨读 第5周　主题语境10　工作与职业(二)

第5周　主题语境10　工作与职业(二) 1.ability n. 能力;才能 able adj. 能够;有能力的 2.disabled adj. 丧失能力的;残疾的 3.disability n. 伤残 4.acknowledge v. 承认 5.accountant n. 会计师 6.assist v.帮助 assistant n. 助手 7.assistance n.帮助 8.colleague n.同事 9.competent adj. 能胜任的 petence n.能力;胜任 11.commit v.承诺;保证;投入 12.commitment n.承诺;保证;投入 13.demand n. 要求;需要 14.demanding adj. 要求高的;要求极严的 15.earn vt. 挣得,赚得;获得 16.labour n.劳动 17.fire vt.解雇;开除 18.hire vt.雇佣 19.income n.收入 20.personnel n. 人员;人事部门 21.requirement n. 要求 22.promote vt.促进;促销;晋升 23.possibility n. 可能,可能性 24.potential adj. 可能的,潜在的　n. 可能性;潜能 25.retire vt. 退休 26.responsible adj. 负责的 27.responsibility n. 责任;职责 28.staff n. 全体职工;行政人员 29.seek v.寻找;探索;搜索 30.workforce n.劳动力 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 1.a variety of summer jobs 各种暑假工 2.do a part time job 做一份兼职工作 3.be skilled in sth. 在某方面熟练 4.build skills 培养技能 5.be competent to do sth. 有能力做某事 6.assess thinking skills 评估思维能力 7.be senior/junior to 比……职位高/低 8.odd/full time/part time jobs 零工/全职工/兼职工 9.resign from 从……辞职 10.stand out 脱颖而出 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 11.hold/take up a position 任职 12.a green hand 新手 13.improve working conditions 改善工作条件 14.work overtime 加班 15.make/earn a living 谋生 16.have the ability to do sth. 有能力做某事 17.in response to 作为……的回应 18.decline the job offer 谢绝工作邀请 19.lay off 解雇 20.pick up/acquire new skills 学会新技能 1.We often see different people do various kinds of jobs. But however ordinary many jobs are, they are very important in society and worth respecting. Though some people are doing ordinary jobs, what they do makes a difference to our society. We should look up to them, no matter how ordinary the job they are engaged in is. (广东高考·职业) 2.I m writing to apply for being a volunteer of our school English association. Such a good command of English do I have that I can communicate well with foreigners. Moreover, kind and friendly, I can easily get along with foreign students. I m particularly interested in this job because I want to further improve my oral English capabilities and interpersonal communication skills. (浙江高考·申请做志愿者) 　　假定你是李华, 你所在的城市将举办“国际旅游博览会(the International Tourism Fair)”, 计划招募志愿者, 你希望报名参加。请你用英语写一封申请信, 内容包括:1.表达意愿;2.你的优势。 Dear Sir or Madam, I have seen your recruitment information for volunteers for the International Tourism Fair. I d like to apply to be one. First of all, I m willing to provide service for such an important event. ①I d feel honored if I have a chance to do voluntary work (如果有机会做志愿者工作,我深感荣幸) for the guests from all over the world. Furthermore, I speak English fluently, which enables me to communicate well with foreigners. Last but not least, ②my previous experience of doing voluntary work equips me ... ...