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1、LOGO高职高专英语立体化系列教材外语教学与研究出版社职场素质英语职场素质英语Im Lovin itWarming-upReadingLanguage LabWritingListening & SpeakingFurther StudyLearn by HeartUnit 1Warming-up Task 1 Task 2HomeTask 1 Discuss with you partner: What might these students love to do for their future career and what about you?Return2.Student

2、Blikes computerprogramming very much.B might be a(n)_.1.Student A hasalways been good with numbers.A might be a(n) _.3.Student C is talented indrawing and his dream is to design the most beautiful building.C might be a(n)_.accountant Task 1programmerarchitect5. Student Es spoken English is amazingan

3、d shes neverafraid to talk withforeigners.E might be a(n)_.6. Student F is tall and thin. She is pretty and loves acting.F might be a(n)_.4. Student D is talkative and can always persuade people to believe him.D might be a(n)_. lawyer/reporter/salespersonReturn Task 1translator/diplomatactress/model

4、8. My partner_.He/She wants to be a(n) _.7. I _.I want to be a(n)_.Return Task 1Task 2 Quiz: Do you love your study?Read the following statements and decide whether it is True (1 point) or False (-1 point) about you. Add up the points to find out how much you love your study. Compare with your partn

5、er.1. I feel happy when I think about my study.2. Im among the few students with the highest attendance.3. I enjoy telling my friends and family about all the exciting things Ive experienced at college.4. I miss my books when Im away from it for an extended period.5. Ive enrolled for more courses th

6、an required.Return Task 26. Sometimes I get so wrapped up in my study that I forget to take breaks.7. I make use of every facility the college offerslibrary, labs, gym, etc.8. I feel energized when Im at college.9. The hours fly by quickly when Im studying.10. I feel really sad when a term is over.1

7、1. I feel ashamed when Im scolded by the teacher or I fail in an exam.12. Im very friendly with my teachers and classmates.Return Task 2TextThinking PointNew Words & ExpressionsExercisesReading HomeLove What You do Text Elizabeth Fournier is a mortician. While at college, she made Elizabeth Four

8、nier is a mortician. While at college, she made it clear that her interest in the mortuary business was more than it clear that her interest in the mortuary business was more than a joke but her friends never took her seriously. However, some a joke but her friends never took her seriously. However,

9、 some 19 years later, they asked her to bury their family members. 19 years later, they asked her to bury their family members. Fournier feels honored to be able to assist people during what Fournier feels honored to be able to assist people during what can be the worst time of their lives. In her e

10、yes, helping families can be the worst time of their lives. In her eyes, helping families by organizing a funeral when it is needed is a role consistent with by organizing a funeral when it is needed is a role consistent with the work of midwives and nurses. Fournier considers her the work of midwiv

11、es and nurses. Fournier considers her contribution to her community to be equally significant.contribution to her community to be equally significant.Return Text Many of the reasons why Fournier loves her unconventional Many of the reasons why Fournier loves her unconventional work are actually conv

12、entional, at least according to career work are actually conventional, at least according to career satisfaction studies that draw a correlation between job satisfaction studies that draw a correlation between job fulfillment and personal contribution. It has been discovered that fulfillment and per

13、sonal contribution. It has been discovered that the happiest workers are those in caregiver roles such as the happiest workers are those in caregiver roles such as firefighters, teachers, the clergy and physical therapistsfirefighters, teachers, the clergy and physical therapists. . Return Text Job

14、satisfaction is the result Job satisfaction is the result of having a sense of autonomy, of having a sense of autonomy, purpose and the desire to do things purpose and the desire to do things because theyre useful, fun and because theyre useful, fun and i n t e r e s t i n g . S a l a r y d o e s n

15、t i n t e r e s t i n g . S a l a r y d o e s n t necessarily correlate with job necessarily correlate with job satisfaction. It may attract people to satisfaction. It may attract people to the front door, but something else the front door, but something else keeps them from going out the back. keep

16、s them from going out the back. Return Text Yet for all the people who love their careers, there are a Yet for all the people who love their careers, there are a surprisingly high number of people who admit to being dissatisfied surprisingly high number of people who admit to being dissatisfied with

17、 their job. If feelings about our careers tend more toward with their job. If feelings about our careers tend more toward disenchantment, the good news is that there are several steps we disenchantment, the good news is that there are several steps we can take to improve our situation.can take to im

18、prove our situation. Return Text If we love what were doing 80 percent of the time, were If we love what were doing 80 percent of the time, were doing pretty well. The energy we get from the work we enjoy doing pretty well. The energy we get from the work we enjoy probably far outweighs the drain of

19、 the things we dont like. We probably far outweighs the drain of the things we dont like. We should stay focused on the aspects of our work that bring us should stay focused on the aspects of our work that bring us pleasure.pleasure. Return Text If we feel unappreciated or ignored, we should find wa

20、ys to If we feel unappreciated or ignored, we should find ways to become more visible. We should seek opportunities to voice our become more visible. We should seek opportunities to voice our opinion. If our job is boring, we could request more opinion. If our job is boring, we could request more re

21、sponsibility. If the work is too easy, we could ask for new responsibility. If the work is too easy, we could ask for new challenges or training to help develop our skills.challenges or training to help develop our skills. Return Text We should try to discover where the intersection of what we enjoy

22、 We should try to discover where the intersection of what we enjoy doing, what were good at and what brings value to the marketplace lies. doing, what were good at and what brings value to the marketplace lies. Identifying this overlap will help us to realize the value of our work and Identifying th

23、is overlap will help us to realize the value of our work and this realization will bring satisfaction. this realization will bring satisfaction. Return Lastly, if we dont get along Lastly, if we dont get along with our bosses or co-workers, we with our bosses or co-workers, we should try to limit in

24、teractions with should try to limit interactions with them as much as possible. Focus on them as much as possible. Focus on our performance and results. our performance and results. Return Task 1 Text If these strategies still leave us restless, it may be time to start If these strategies still leav

25、e us restless, it may be time to start looking for a new job. Remember, your job means you own it and live looking for a new job. Remember, your job means you own it and live with it, possibly these days, 24/7! Therefore, it is best to try to love it.with it, possibly these days, 24/7! Therefore, it

26、 is best to try to love it.ReturnThink about the following questions while you read the passage. Thinking Point01. What job do you want to do in the future? Why? What do you think you can gain from it?02. Make a phone call or write an email to your parents to find out the things that lead to their s

27、atisfaction or dissatisfaction with their current job.ReturnNew Words New Words & Expressionsmortician n. 殡葬业者，丧事承办人mortuary a. 丧葬的assist v. 帮助，协助midwife n. 助产士，接生员contribution n. 贡献unconventional a. 非传统的，非常规的correlation n. 相互关系；相关，关联Return New Words & Expressionscaregiver n. 照料者，护理者clergy n

28、. 神职人员autonomy n. 自主，独立；自治disenchantment n. 不抱幻想，醒悟unappreciated a. 未获赏识的intersection n. 交叉点overlap n. 重叠 v. 重叠，交搭ReturnNew Wordstakeseriously 认真对待(be) consistent with 与一致，与吻合correlate with 与相关，与联系起来take steps 采取措施，采取步骤focus on 关注，集中于get along with 相处融洽；进展 New Words & ExpressionsReturnPhrases &a

29、mp; ExpressionsTask 1 Here is a summary of the symptoms of job dissatisfaction at workplace and methods to change them. Match each symptom with the appropriate method(s). ExercisesReturnTask 2 Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F) according to the passage. Exercises1. Eli

30、zabeth Fournier chose mortuary business as her future job in her childhood.2. In Fourniers opinion, morticians help others just like midwives and nurses do.3. Job satisfaction is unrelated to personal contribution.4. Salary is the premise of job satisfaction.5. Getting a new job is the optimum (最佳的)

31、 method to change job dissatisfaction.ReturnTask 3 Complete the following sentences with the words or phrases given in the box. Change the form if necessary. Exercises1.Dont worry too much. He will _you to complete the tough task.2. The invention of paper was a great _ to the progress of human civil

32、ization.3. Since she entered our company, her _ dress and hair style have drawn our attention.assistassistcontributioncontributionunconventionalunconventionalunappreciatedfocus oncontributioninteractionunconventionalcaregiverassistautonomyfulfillmenttakeseriouslyReturn Exercises4. After many years o

33、f hard work, his childhood dream has come to _. 5. Learner _ is a hot topic in the field of foreign language teaching and research. 6. She is the primary _ for her elderly parents. 7. The gallerys show _ works painted after 1945. 8. The old man used to _ his gardening very _.9. His efforts went _. N

34、o one wanted to have his book printed.10. Without _ between the teacher and students, the class became dull.fulfillmentfulfillmentautonomyautonomycaregivercaregiverfocused onfocused ontaketakeseriouslyseriouslyunappreciatedunappreciatedinteractioninteractionReturnTask 4 Rewrite the following sentenc

35、es after the given models. Exercises1. He is not merely my brother. He also teaches me a lot.He is more than my brother. He teaches me a lot.2. It is not only a dictionary but also a reference book.It is more than a dictionary. It is a reference book, too.Model 1: Her interest in the mortuary busine

36、ss was not merely a joke. Her interest in the mortuary business was more than a joke.Return Exercises4. Jason is a writer as well as a lecturer.Jason is more than a lecturer. He is a writer, too.3. Modern science is not a large amount of information alone.Modern science is more than a large amount o

37、f information.Return Exercises1. Eating carrots helps to protect eyesight, childrens in particular. (prove) It is proved that eating carrots helps to protect eyesight, childrens in particular.Or: It has been proved that eating carrots helps to protect eyesight.Model 2: The happiest workers are those

38、 in caregiver roles such as firefighters, teachers, the clergy and physical therapists. It is discovered that the happiest workers are those in caregiver roles such as firefighters, teachers, the clergy and physical therapists.Return Exercises3. A magic tree which would bring misfortune to whoever t

39、ouched it used to grow in the village. (say)It is/was said that a magic tree which would bring misfortune to whoever touched it used to grow in the village.4. His father is the biggest stockholder of thecompany. (rumor)It is rumored that his father is the biggest stockholder of the company.2. Sixtee

40、n people got promoted in the annual meeting of the company. (report) It is/was reported that sixteen people got promoted in the annual meeting of the company. ReturnTask 5 Translate the following Chinese into English. Exercises1. 我们重视与客户和供应商建立持久的伙伴关系。(takeseriously) We take it seriously to raise the

41、 customer and suppliers lasting partnership.2. 据报道，维生素D水平与年龄、肤色或者日晒没有关系。(correlate with) It is reported that vitamin D level does not correlate with age, skin color, or sun exposure.Return Exercises3. 我们是该采取措施整治交通拥挤的问题了。(take steps) It is (high) time that we took steps to handle traffic jam. Or: It

42、is (high) time that we should take steps to handle traffic jam. 4. 我能在压力下工作，并能和同事融洽相处。(get along with) I can work under pressure and get along with my colleagues. 5. 教育改革的重点应放在提高教育质量方面。(focus on) Educational reforms should focus on raising the quality of education.ReturnLanguage Lab Model 1 Model 2H

43、omeModel 1: Fournier considers her contribution to her community to be equally significant.Suffix “-tion” is always added to a verb to form a noun. It refers to “action, behavior, situation or result.” Sometimes it changes the meaning of the original word. Return Model 1Task 1 Use the appropriate wo

44、rd with the suffix“-tion” to fill in the following sentences. The original verb can be found in the sentence itself. 1. Woodblock printing is invented by Chinese people. The great _ has promoted the progress of human society.2. _ is very important in a lecture. The lecturer can interact with the lis

45、teners via games, discussions and the like.3. It is said the mayor will inspect our factory tomorrow. Now we are busy preparing for the _.inventionInteractioninspectionReturn Model 14. The firm should distribute on the principle of equal pay for equal work. Otherwise, the unfair _ will cause great t

46、rouble.5. The fortune-teller predicted she would marry a rich man, but the _ hasnt come true yet.6. China has made great efforts to protect the environment. One of the major measures is the enactment of the Environmental _ Law of the Peoples Republic of China.7. Language is a major means of _, so it

47、 is difficult for people speaking different languages to communicate.8. Boys and girls, I have read all your _and I think Tom translated best. distribution predictionProtectioncommunicationtranslationReturn Model 1Model 2:It has been discovered that the happiest workers are those in caregiver roles

48、such as firefighters, teachers, the clergy and physical therapists.The suffix “-er” changes a verb into a noun. It usually refers to “a person who does the work”. The suffixes “-or” and “-ar” can also be put after a verb to form a noun and function alike.Return Model 2Task 2 Match the words in Colum

49、n A with the appropriate suffixes in Column B. Fill in the blanks with the words.Return Model 21. A(n) _ is playing classical selections on the violin.2. Dont be critical of him. He is only a(n) _.3. Toms former _ warmly recommended him to the new company.4. Seeing the _ shivering in the snow, the o

50、ld lady gave him some money.5. Thomas Edison became famous as a(n) _ while rather young.6. He who usually fails to keep his promise is called a(n) _.performerbeginner employer beggar inventor liar Model 2ReturnWriting Task 1IntroductionTask 2HomeIntroduction Job Satisfaction From the passage weve le

51、arned salary is not the sole factor which affects job satisfaction. If we are not interested in our job, it is hard to gain job satisfaction, let alone achievement. Job satisfaction is a psychological response. When our job expectation is met, the feelings of satisfaction will be born spontaneously.

52、 However, factors affecting job satisfaction are various and complex. Both inner and outer factors may work. ReturnTask 1Task 1 Look at the following pictures and discuss what key factors may affect job satisfaction.ReturnTask 2Task 2 Write a short passage about job hoppers, analyze the reasons and

53、try to find the solution.Your passage should include the following points:Your passage should include the following points:1. the phenomena that some young people frequently change their jobs;2. the reasons for their job change;3. your suggestions to job hoppers.ReturnTask 6Task 5Task 4Task 3Task 2T

54、ask 7Task 1Listening & Speaking HomeTask 1Task 1 A woman is being interviewed by a TV host about her job. Listen to the conversation and choose the best answer to each question you hear._ 1. A. Jack. B. Marsha Green. C. Marvelous. D. California._ 2. A. Because she can go to “Jacks Talk Show”. B.

55、 Because she can create a by-monthly magazine. C. Because she can meet marvelous women and inspire her readers. D. Because she can broaden her business._ 3. A. It is distributed free in northeast California. B. It is distributed free in southwest America. C. It is available everywhere by subscriptio

56、n in the US. D. It is available by subscription in northwest California.BCCReturnTask 1H: Welcome to “Jacks Talk Show”. We are very glad to invite Marsha Green to our program today. Could you tell us about what you do?M:Thank you. Well, Ive created a by-monthly magazine called Marvelous. H: Why is i

57、t called “marvelous”?M: Its a magazine for women who create the life they want and live it passionately. I share the stories of marvelous women with our readers and also of the readers who are being inspired by Marvelous. Its really fun and meaningful.H: Do you love your job? M:Yes, I love the oppor

58、tunity to meet marvelous women every single day, and every day I hear from readers who are being inspired by our magazine to create the life they want.ScriptReturnTask 1H: It really is marvelous! What of the future?M: Our journal is distributed free in northwest California right now, and available e

59、lsewhere by subscription in the US, but Ill be branching out into the big wide world as soon as I can.H: Thats marvelous! We all hope your dream comes true soon.Questions:1. Who is the interviewee?2. Why does the interviewee love her job?3. Where can the readers get the magazine?ScriptReturnTask 2Ta

60、sk 2 David is complaining about his job to his friend Mary. Listen to the conversation and fill in the blanks with what you hear.M: Whats wrong, David?D: I want to change my job. I cant 1. _ with such a low salary.M: Try tracking every penny you spend on a monthly basis. Itll help you to spend money only on the things you r