高中英语选择性必修四 Unit5 Launching Your Career Reading and Thinking 案

1、PAGE Unit 5Launching Your CareerReading and Thinking词汇积淀素养初探. 根据语境以及汉语提示写出正确的单词1. When I bounce(弹跳) up and down, I feel like a bird flying. 2. That carpenter wanted to become a lawyer(律师), but he was advised to stick to his last. 3. A chemist can analyze water into two colorless gases, hydrogen(氢气)

2、and oxygen. 4. After all these years, weve at last paid off all our debts(债务). 5. On board the ship I killed time by reading detective(侦探) stories. 6. She was unjustly accused(控告)of stealing money, and then fired. 7. Our teacher is a member of the Chinese Communist(共产主义的) Party. 8. Dont write your n

3、ame in ordinary handwriting(书写). Print it, please. 9. The driver was ticketed for parking(停车) in front of a fire hydrant. 10. The government should give top priority(优先权) to rebuilding the inner cities. 11. At college, he had specialized in finance(金融), political economy, and scientific agriculture.

4、 12. He was afforded a certificate(证书) upon completion of his course of study. 13. The Sahara desert(沙漠) is a natural barrier between North and Central Africa. 14. Her grandfather guided her to acquire(获得)a love for her homeland. . 选词填空bounce around, head start, come to a conclusion, attend to, a ch

5、est of drawers, estate agent, decide on, make the most of, take into consideration1. The debate did not come to a conclusion until midnight. 2. He foolishly left an inexperienced young assistant to attend to some very important customers. 3. The songs so catchy that it makes you bounce around the li

6、ving room or tap your feet. 4. If the bride pays, she has the right to decide on the style of dress worn by her attendants. 5. You have a head start over your competitors. Your business has been established longer than theirs. 6. We had a simple room with little furniture, just a bed and a chest of

7、drawers. 7. You only have one ride through life so make the most of it and enjoy it. 8. Even if you are prescribing medication, you must take into consideration cultural beliefs on medicines. 9. An estate agent nearby offers one of its apartments for rent. 阅读精研素养构建. 文章整体理解: 理清文章架构. 文本细节理解: 探寻语篇细节信息1

8、. Why is an adult often asked “What do you do”? A. People are curious. B. Career is important to everyone. C. Jobs are hard to find. D. It is a safe way to start a conversation. 2. What is one of the most effective ways of helping you see which careers may be right for you? A. Taking a career aptitu

9、de test. B. Talking to a career planner. C. Changing your interests. D. Taking the test online. 3. What is important while completing the test? A. Honesty. B. Details. C. Carefulness. D. Correctness. 4. What is ones work personality code used for? A. Finding out ones work personality. B. Making a ch

10、art of ones career trends. C. Generating career suggestions. D. Distinguish one from others. 5. Who are these career suggestions aimed at? A. College graduates. B. Any job hunters. C. Student with excellent grades. D. High school students. 答案: 15. BAACD. 文本素养提升: 阅读技能综合运用1. 根据课文语境与语句知识细致解构语句You dont

11、want to look back in years to come and say, 主语 谓语宾语时间状语并列谓语“Iwish I had thought more about what I主语谓语 宾语从句really wanted to do. ”宾语从句译文: 你不会想在多年后回首往事时对自己说: “我要是多想想自己真正想做的事情就好了。”2. 根据课文内容填空Career is a very important part of (1)who you are and it defines your life. So you have to take some time to thin

12、k about what you will do in the future. The best time (2)to start (start) thinking about possible careers is while you are still at school. One of the effective (3)ways (way) to get some insight on a possible career path is to complete (4)a career aptitude test. And one of the most popular tests (5)

13、asks (ask) the participants to grade their preferences for a (6)variety (vary) of work tasks. Their answers are then analyzed and (7)divided (divide) into six different types of work personality. Then a code is made to generate a list (8)of career suggestions for the participant. Though the career a

14、ptitude test is (9)really (real) useful, it is only a guidance. The secret to a good career is (10)finding /to find (find) something that you are passionate about. 3. 阅读主题活动(1)How do you understand the sentence“The secret to a good career is finding something that you are passionate about”? I quite

15、agree with it. Because when you are passionate about something, you have great interest in it and you are sure to do your best to accomplish it. (2)What would you like to do to help you decide on possible future career? I will take a career aptitude test first. But I dont rely on it only. I will als

16、o consult with my parents and teachers, who will give me better suggestions. 要点精研素养奠基1. aptitude n. 天资; 天赋*His aptitude for dealing with children got him the job. 他善于和儿童打交道的本事使他得到了这份工作。*In my experience, if someone can run a network or a server, they have the aptitude to handle programming. 以我的经验, 如

17、果某人可以操作、运行网络或服务器, 就有学习编程的资质。show/ have / an aptitude for sth. / doing sth. 表现出/有方面的天资aptitude tests才能试验; 性向测验 academic aptitude学术能力倾向; 学术才能【易混辨析】aptitude先天或后天习得的运用自如的能力, 常暗示接受能力强talent某方面具有可发展和培养的突出天赋才能gift某方面的显著本领, 常暗含不能用一般规律作出解释【即学活用】(1)But this isnt about natural aptitude, its about practice. 但是这

18、无关天资, 这需要练习。(2)Theyre handing out forms for an aptitude test. 他们正在发能力倾向测验的表格。2. debt n. 债务; 欠债*The government has agreed to forgive a large part of the debt. 政府同意免除一大部分债务。*The company took a series of measures to raise cash and reduce debt. 这家公司采取了一系列办法来筹措资金、减少债务。*Because of her medical and her lega

19、l bills, she is now penniless and deeply in debt. 由于她的医疗费和律师费, 她现在身无分文, 深陷负债。in debt负债; 欠债out of debt不欠债; 还清债务get into debt负债, 欠债pay off ones debts还清债务heavy debt一大笔债务owe a debt of gratitude to sb. 欠某人的人情【熟词生义】*I owe a debt of gratitude to all my family. 我很感激我的家人。(debt of gratitude人情债)【即学活用】语法填空(1)It

20、 is easier to get into debt than to get out of debt. (2)His father worked himself to death to pay off the debt. (3)It s not surprising that the company is in debt, as it has been completely mismanaged. 3. categorise vt. 把分类(加以归类)*Make a list of your childs toys and then categorise them as sociable o

21、r antisocial. 把你孩子的玩具列个清单, 然后将之分为交际型和非交际型。*His latest work cannot be categorised as either a novel or an autobiography. 他最近的作品既不属于小说也不属于自传。(1)categorise sb. /sth. (as sth. )将分类; 把加以归类(2)categoryn. 种类, 分类divide. . . into categories分类(3)categorised adj. 分类的【即学活用】语法填空(1)These 335 cases were categorised

22、 (categorise)according to area of residence. (2)Applicants fall into two categories (category): Green Form or White Form. (3)New resources and new information are constantly being added, so you can never claim to have seen and categorised (categorise)all of it. 4. profile n. 简介; 概述; 侧面轮廓vt. 扼要介绍; 概述

23、; 写简介*His handsome profile was turned away from us. 他英俊的侧面轮廓转离了我们。*We first build up a detailed profile of our customers and their requirements. 首先, 我们建立起我们客户的详细简介及他们的需求。*The Queens head appears in profile on British stamps. 女王的侧面头像出现在英国的邮票上。(1)in profile(人的面部)从侧面看a job/employee profile工作/雇员简介keep a

24、 high / low profile保持高 / 低姿态(2)be profiled给侧面画像; 显出的轮廓【即学活用】(1)The story is painted in nine scenes, with most animal and human figures drawn in profile(从侧面画的). (2)The chairman of the committee criticized this high profile (高姿态)adopted by the police. (3)The job profile (工作简况)called for a person with

25、a background in engineering and computer science. 5. participant n. 参与者; 参加者*He has been an active participant in the discussion. 他一直积极地参与这次讨论。*If you have time, please answer a comment of another participant. 如果你有时间, 请答复另外一个参与者的评论。(1)participant in sth. 某事的参与者active participant积极参与者(2)participate i

26、n参加participate with sb. in. . . 与某人分担 actively participate主动参与【即学活用】语法填空(1)The participants (participate) are required to perform English programmes in ten minutes. (2)As scheduled, we participated in several instructive activities. (3)You should participate with your friend in his sufferings. 6. de

27、tective n. 侦探; 警探*A private detective had been tailing them for several weeks. 一个私人侦探几个星期以来一直在跟踪他们。*The detective discovered no fewer than 35 fingerprints. 这名侦探发现了不下35个指纹。*Which kind of stories do you like, love stories or detective stories? 你喜欢看什么种类的故事, 爱情故事还是侦探故事? (1)detective story/novel侦探小说detec

28、tive movie/film侦探电影private detective私人侦探(2)detect sth. 侦探到, 察觉到; 发现【即学活用】(1)The detective was sent to investigate the crime. 那位侦探被派去调查该罪行。(2)She accused Moses of hiring a private detective to spy on her. 她指控摩西雇用私人侦探盯她的梢。(3)In recent years, astronomers have detected many organic molecules in space. 近

29、年来, 天文学家们已探测到在宇宙空间中的许多种有机分子。7. spy n. 密探; 间谍 vi. 从事间谍活动 vt. 突然看见; 发现*He was sent to spy on the enemys movements. 他被派去侦察敌人的行动。*Youve probably been sent here to spy out my latest designs. 你可能是被派来打探我的最新设计的。spy on sth. /sb. 暗中监视; 侦查spy out秘密监视spy into侦查spy out the land侦察地形; 查看情况spy satellite/plane侦查卫星/飞

30、机【即学活用】语法填空(1)The two countries spy on each other. (2)Youd better not spy into others personal affairs. (3)The scout was sent to spy out the land. 8. bounce around 蹦来蹦去; 弹来弹去*All at once, the three childrens faces lit up, and they began to bounce around in the back seat, laughing and chattering. 三个孩

31、子的脸顿时阴霾尽散, 还在后排座位蹦蹦跳跳, 笑笑嚷嚷。*After bouncing around a few junior colleges, he dropped out after realizing that “the best education is given by corporations these days”. 辗转上过几所不太有名的大学后, 他认识到“眼下只有在公司里才能受到最好的教育, ”于是就退学了。bounce around蹦蹦跳跳bounce back反弹bounce off弹开, 反弹; 从弹跳出来bounce sth. 使弹起sth. bounce 弹起bo

32、unce sb. (from sth. )解雇; 开除; 撵走【即学活用】语法填空(1)Work is a rubber ball. If you drop it, it will bounce back. (2)Short sound waves bounce off even small objects. (3)After starting a fight, he was bounced from the pub. 9. The best time to start thinking about possible careers is while you are still at scho

33、ol, before you make any choices about your further education. 开始考虑可能从事的职业的最佳时间是在你还在学校的时候, 在你决定是否继续深造之前。【句式解构】当名词前面有序数词和形容词最高级时, 后面就用动词不定式作后置定语, 比如: *She is the first one to arrive. 她是第一个到达的人。*He is the best person to do the work. 他是做这项工作的最佳人选。*One of the most effective ways to get some insight on a

34、possible career path is to complete a career aptitude test. 了解职业发展道路最有效的方法之一就是完成职业能力测试。*He loves parties. He is always the first(guest)to come and the last (guest) to leave. 他喜欢参加晚会。他总是第一个来, 最后一个离开的(客人)。*In my opinion, this is the best way to handle the situation, Charlie. 查理, 我认为这是处理这种情况的最好办法。【即学活用

35、】(1)Autumn is the best season to get pumpkins(摘南瓜的最佳季节). (2)Li Hua was the third student to hand in the homework(第三个交作业的学生). (3)The manager is the last to come to the meeting(来参加会议的). 10. You dont want to look back in years to come and say, “I wish I had thought more about what I really wanted to do

36、. ”你不会想在多年后回首往事时对自己说: “我要是当初多想想自己真正想做的事情就好了。”【句式解构】wish后的宾语从句常用虚拟语气。表示与现在相反的愿望时, 从句谓语用过去式; 表示与过去相反的愿望时, 从句谓语用过去完成时; 表示将来实现的可能性不大的愿望时, 从句谓语用should/ would/ could/ might + 动词原形。如: I wish I knew everything in the world. 我希望我在世界上什么都懂。I didnt go to the party, but I do wish I had been there. 我没有去参加聚会, 但我真希

37、望我当时在场。I wish that we could go with my brother when he flies to England next week. 我真希望我哥哥下周飞往英国时我们能和他一起去。【即学活用】语法填空(1)I wish we could (can)turn the clock back two years and give the marriage another chance. 我希望时光倒流两年, 再给我们的婚姻一次机会。(2)How I wish I had taken(take) that advice. 我多希望我采纳了那个建议啊。(3)“I wish

38、 I had(have) more money for Christmas presents, ” Father thought aloud. “我若是有更多一点钱买圣诞节礼物该有多好, ”父亲自言自语道。11. While completing these sorts of tests, it is very important to be honestand dont worrythere are no right or wrong answers. 在完成这类测试时, 诚实是非常重要的不要担心没有所谓正确或错误的答案。【句式解构】状语从句的省略。补全后为While you are com

39、pleting these sorts of tests. 状语从句省略的前提条件: (1)when, while, though, even if, unless, if, as if等引导的状语从句中的主语与主句主语一致或从句主语为it。(2)状语从句谓语中含有be动词。如: *If interested in it, you can send an email to 123456 sina. com. 如果您感兴趣, 可以发邮件到123456sina. com。*There are some health problems that, when (they are) not treate

40、d in time, can become bigger ones later on. 有这样一些健康问题, 如果不及时处理, 日后会变成更大问题。*Unless (it is) necessary, youd better not refer to the dictionary. 除非有必要, 否则你最好不要查词典。【即学活用】(1)She gave me a comforting smile, nodded while listening patiently(耐心听的时候)and then printed out the ticket immediately. (2)When asked

41、about the question(被问及此问题时), he said nothing. (3)Once caught stealing(偷东西时被抓) at the shop, you will be dismissed immediately. 【要点拾遗】head start 起步前的优势*Being able to speak French gave her a head start over the other candidates. 会说法语使她比其他候选人占优势。*Nigels father is the company chairman, which gave him a h

42、ead start when he joined the firm. 奈杰尔的父亲是公司的董事长, 因此在他加入公司时, 这就给他提供了一个有利的开端。head start on/over. . . 比有优势head start in. . . 在方面有优势【即学活用】语法填空(1)He lived in America for a year, so he has a head start on/over the other students in English. (2)A good education gives your child a head start in life. 1. We

43、 agreed to advance the R&D of medicines and vaccines, maintain economic and financial stability, keep the industrial and supply chains open, and ease the debt burden of developing countries. 我们同意推动药物和疫苗研发, 维护经济金融稳定, 确保产业链、供应链通畅, 缓解发展中国家债务负担。2. Small privately owned enterprises or those with weak fin

44、ancial profiles are easy to be affected by the novel coronavirus pandemic. 小型民营企业或财务状况不佳的企业容易受到新型冠状病毒肺炎的影响。 3. People from low-risk streets and towns can be allowed into the community compound with health codes. They include life service personnel such as express and food deliverymen, housekeeping a

45、nd inner decoration workers, and real estate agents. 来自低风险街道和城镇的人们可以凭健康码进入社区。他们包括快递和送餐员等生活服务人员, 家政和内部装修工人, 以及房地产经纪人。课时检测素养达标. 根据语境及汉语提示写出正确单词1. It is not his natural aptitude(天资) that makes him so good at what he does, but the experience he has accumulated in practice. 2. In a demonstration of its c

46、apabilities, Darwin Mouse was shown to be capable of running multiple small robots in a flood rescue scenario (方案). 3. His nationality isnt relevant to whether he is a good lawyer(律师). 4. In that factory, they can assemble(组装) a vehicle in less than a day. 5. In the chemical formulas, the symbol for

47、 oxygen is O ; for hydrogen(氢), H. 6. Everyone at the table stood up and drank for the bride and bridegroom(新郎). 7. In this way, the geometry(几何学) problem can be transformed into a physical problem. 8. The letter was written in code(密码) and I could not understand it. 9. We must orient(使面对) our work

48、to the needs of the people. 10. He was an accountant(会计) by training and was rumoured to be a relative of the Governor. . 完成句子1. They predict the GDP to reduce by 10. 2 percent in 2020 and bounce back(反弹) with 6 percent growth in 2021. 2. Even as a child he showed an unusual aptitude(表现出不寻常的才能)for m

49、athematics. 3. The teacher gave the class a head start(顺利开始) on the exercise by telling them the answers to the first two problems. 4. The sound came from the chest of drawers(多屉柜), and Peter made a merry face. 5. Do stop spending so fast or youll land yourself in debt (负债). 6. I turned my head and

50、saw the profile of a man(一个男人的侧面轮廓). 7. He was an active participant (积极参与者)in the civil rights movement . 8. He often went to spy on (窥探)her, but he never dared to let her see him. . 结合课文主题, 使用本单元词汇与句型写一篇50词左右的短文1. 我未来理想的工作是成为一名律师。(lawyer)2. 我想帮助那些因为欠债而陷入困境的人。(debt)3. 有趣的是, 律师有时会与侦探合作。(detective)4.

51、 我决心从现在开始好好学习法律, 为我的职业生涯开个好头。(head start)My ideal job in the future is to be a lawyer. I want to help those who are in trouble because of debt. It is interesting that lawyers sometimes cooperate with detectives. I am determined to study law well from now on and give my career a head start. 课时素养评价十三U

52、nit 5Reading and Thinking. 单句语法填空1. Last month he suffered a heart attack. But now he seems to have bounced(bounce) back. 2. Anyone having difficulty in assembling(assemble) the machine may have the advice of our experts. 3. She was slender, with delicate wrists (wrist) and ankles. 4. Money is a med

53、ium of exchange used to measure prices and debts (debt). 5. Pictures about life that are hard to categorize(categorize) are here. 6. The real secret to programming isnt simply coding (code) instructions. 7. The firm would probably employ detectives(detective) to watch him. 8. She had a feeling that

54、she was being watched, and spied (spy) on. . 选词填空think about, make a choice, suited to, provide with, head start, focus on, preference for, a variety of, divide up, based on, passionate about1. He determined to seek for a building more suited to their needs. 2. If you want to make a reservation, you

55、 should provide with the exact name of the passenger, ID card number and phone number. 3. If I had to make a choice between sugar and artificial sweeteners, Id choose sugar in a heartbeat! 4. She thought about the whole worrisome affair with confused unhappiness for a few days. 5. We should focus on

56、 key projects, stress practical results and lay a solid foundation. 6. A teacher should not show preference for any one of his pupils. 7. We will divide up the money between the partners. 8. All of them arrived late for a variety of reasons. 9. In such circumstances, the tropical parts of the world

57、would have a head start in the race to find new energy sources. 10. Most people who become teachers do so because theyre passionate about kids. 11. Scientific theories must be based on facts. . 完成句子1. It is essential for us to try to decide whether television is a blessing or a curse. 我们有必要来评断电视到底是福

58、还是祸。2. First, we must decide on the location of our new swimming pool. 我们先得给新游泳池选个地点。3. The best time to start thinking about possible careers is while you are still at school. 开始考虑可能从事的职业的最佳时间是在你还在上学的时候。 4. We look back over all that has happened during the last year. 我们回顾了在过去一年中所发生的一切。5. I wish I

59、could change it, but I dont have authority. 我希望能更改它, 但是我没有这个权力。6. (While) walking around in the garden, she found her lost ring. 在花园散步时, 她找到了丢失的戒指。7. Due to poor management, the factory is deeply in debt. 由于经营不善, 该工厂负债累累。8. Education and experience broaden his vision and understanding. 教育和经历使他眼界开阔。9

60、. In conclusion, Id like to thank you for all (that)youve done for me. 最后, 我要感谢你们为我所做的一切。10. I see your point, but I cant really agree with you. 我明白你的观点, 但我的确不能赞同。. 阅读理解AWorkers are returning to their careers, or starting new ones after age 65. More than ever, work is where many of us get our sense