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课件网) Unit 7 Careers Lesson 1 Meet The New Boss: You Reading By the end of this period, students will be able to: talk and read about career trends from the past and for the future; read for specific information and for critical thinking; notice and practice using collocations when talking about careers; learn and practice using negative expressions. Learning objectives In the past, people often...while in the future, people will...I think... cause(s) the changes. To make preparations for future careers, we should... What do you think are the typical features of 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. 被……替代 为……做准备 冒险者 Lead-in What’s the main idea of the passage A.How to become an employer. B.How to avoid losing your job in the future. C.How to adapt to the new job trends in the future. D.How to make a good impression on your new boss. √ Read the text quickly and answer the following question. Fast reading Match the main idea with each paragraph. Para.1 A.What should you do to succeed in your future jobs Para.2 B.What were jobs like in the past Para.3 C.It’s wrong to think people can’t be replaced by robots. Para.4 D.Working in the same field all one’s life will not be practical. Para.5 E.One can hardly get great career success by working 8 hours per day. Fast reading Pair Work Complete the information according to the article. Then talk in pairs about future careers based on the article. (Ex4) Jobs in the past: Wrong assumptions Reasons You should Jobs in the future How to succeed in a 21st century career: Careful reading Jobs in the past: You would do the work your parents do. wrong assumptions Reasons You should working in the same field or industry for a long time You can work eight hours a day and build a career. You can’t be replaced by software, and your job can’t be outsourced to robots. Technology will change. It will not bring career success. Jobs disappear. stay up to date with technology become an expert or a specialist in something be prepared for developments and changes before you are thrown out of a career Jobs in the future Read the whole passage again and choose the best answer. 1.What does “look beyond the little box”(line 22) mean A.Consider something in a new way. B.Leave your present job. C.Look at the other side of a box. D.Try one’s fortune. √ 2. How can we succeed in a 21st century career A.We should learn new essential skills. B.We can work in the same field all our life. C.We should obey the rules of the company. D.We should remember what we learned at school. √ 3.What kind of passage is the text A. An argumentative essay. B.An expository essay. C.A news report. D.A tour brochure. √ 4.What is the tone of the writer in writing the sentence “You might be lucky.These strategies might bring you a nice，comfortable life”？ A.Imagi ... ...
