高中英语选修一Unit6THebestjobintheworld课件

1、The Best Job In The WorldDeveloping ideas The Best Job Developing ideas Watch the video and answer the questions.Which natural heritage site is introduced in the video? Australias Great Barrier Reef.2. What kind of threat is it facing?Human activities bring a lot of threat: Industry along the coast

2、pollutes its waters; illegal fishing is reducing the number of fish; climate change has many negative effect on the coral.Watch the video and answer theLook at the title of the passage and the pictures. Predict what the passage is about.Look at the title of the passaOne of Australias most remarkable

3、 natural gifts, the Great Barrier Reef is blessed with the breathtaking beauty of the worlds largest coral reef. The reef contains an abundance of marine life and comprises of over 3000 individual reef systems and coral cays and literally hundreds of picturesque tropical islands with some of the wor

4、lds most beautiful sun-soaked, golden beaches.Because of its natural beauty, the Great Barrier Reef has become one of the worlds most sought after tourist destinations.A visitor to the Great Barrier Reef can enjoy many experiences including snorkelling, scuba diving, aircraft or helicopter tours, ba

5、re boats (self-sail), glass-bottomed boat viewing, semi-submersibles and educational trips, cruise ship tours, whale watching and swimming with dolphins. A Natural WonderThe Great Barrier Reef is one of the seven wonders of the natural world, and pulling away from it, and viewing it from a greater d

6、istance, you can understand why.It is larger than the Great Wall of China and the only living thing on earth visible from space.Discover more about Australias greatest natural wonder, theGreat Barrier Reef.One of Australias most remarkable natural gifts, the Great Barrier Reef is blessed with the br

7、eathtaking beauty of the worlds largest coral reef. The reef contains an abundance of marine life and comprises of over 3000 individual reef systems and coral cays and literally hundreds of picturesque tropical islands with some of the worlds most beautiful sun-soaked, golden beaches.Because of its

8、natural beauty, the Great Barrier Reef has become one of the worlds most sought after tourist destinations.A visitor to the Great Barrier Reef can enjoy many experiences including snorkelling, scuba diving, aircraft or helicopter tours, bare boats (self-sail), glass-bottomed boat viewing, semi-subme

9、rsibles and educational trips, cruise ship tours, whale watching and swimming with dolphins. A Natural WonderThe Great Barrier Reef is one of the seven wonders of the natural world, and pulling away from it, and viewing it from a greater distance, you can understand why.It is larger than the Great W

10、all of China and the only living thing on earth visible from space.Discover more about Australias greatest natural wonder, theGreat Barrier Reef. A Natural Wonder The Great Barrier Reef is one of Australias most remarkable natural gifts and one of the seven wonders of the natural world. It is larger

11、 than the Great Wall of China and the only living thing on earth visible from space. The Great Barrier Reef is blessed with the breathtaking beauty of the worlds largest coral reef. The reef contains an abundance of marine life and comprises of over 3000 individual reef systems and coral cays and li

12、terally hundreds of picturesque tropical islands with some of the worlds most beautiful sun-soaked, golden beaches. A visitor to the Great Barrier Reef can enjoy many experiences including snorkeling, scuba diving, aircraft or helicopter tours, bare boats (self-sail), glass-bottomed boat viewing, wh

13、ale watching and swimming with dolphins.One of Australias most remarkChoose the topic sentences for the paragraphs to complete the passage.Located off the coast of North-east Australia, the Great Barrier Reef is the largest living thing on the planet.Whether it was a genuine job offer or an eye-catc

14、hing marketing event isnt really important.This call for an island caretaker attracted interest from all over the world.Ben did a lot during his time as an island caretaker.cadbParagraph 2:Paragraph 3:Paragraph 5:Paragraph 6:Choose the topic sentences forAn island caretaker on the Great Barrier Reef

15、.3 What are the requirements of the job?2 What about the time for the job?1 What is the best job in the world? It needs six months living on an island and looking after the Great Barrier Reef. The working hours are flexible and accommodation is provided. Explore the islands of the Reef and find out

16、what the area has to offer. Report back via weekly blogs, photo diaries and video updates. Promote the islands through newspapers, magazines and TV interviews.An island caretaker on the GreWhat is the meaning of the job? It was actually a very clever means to highlight the importance of the Great Ba

17、rrier Reef and the need to protect it .What is the meaning of the jobThe main introduction of the Great Barrier ReefLocated off the coast of North-east Australia.About the size of Japan, it even can be seen from outer space.More than 25 million years old, the Great Barrier Reef is make up of living

18、coral growing on dead coral. But this unique and delicate place is now under threat from pollution and climate change.The main introduction of To get the job, what did the candidates have to do ? The candidates had to make a short video showing how much they knew about the reef. They also needed to

19、prove why they were the best person to do the job. Out of the thousands of applicants, eleven were selected, including a young woman from China. Eventually, the job was offered to Ben Southall from the UK. Who was lucky enough to get the job eventually? To get the job, what did tWhat did Ben do duri

20、ng his time as an island caretaker?In addition to blogging ,taking photos,writing articles about the reef, he made a number of appearances on television to argue in favour of its defence.He also worked as a presenter for the National Geographic Channel, before going on to write a book about his expe

21、riences. Not the “best”, but the “busiest” job in the world!What did Ben do during his tim The importance of taking care of the Great Barrier Reef.1 People all over the world became aware of the beauty of the ocean in the area. 2 What s more, they came to understand the delicate balance that the env

22、ironment exists in .3 People came to know what can, and must , be done to protect the reef. That way, it will remain a safe habitat for wildlife, as well as a dream destination for the millions of tourists. The importance of taking carThink & Share In the first reading passage the writer uses his ow

23、n experience to describe the challenges of building the railway and the solutions to these problems. In this way, he wants to tell us that we should protect nature while constructing and developing human society. In the second passage the writer explains the best job in the world, its requirements a

24、nd its duty to raise the public awareness of the beauty of nature, and to understand the delicate balance of nature. Both of the passages stress that human beings should protect our environment and live in harmony with nature. How is the theme of nurturing nature presented differently in the two rea

25、ding passages of this unit?Think & Share In the first Writing a job advertisementWriting a job advertisementRead the job advertisement and answer the questions.Taihu , Chinas third largest freshwater lake, needs you!Environmental worker, full-time from 1 June to 30 September Taihu Lake , Wuxi, Jiang

26、su ProvinceMonitoring the area for algae; working on ships removing algae from water.Salary negotiable; accommodation and meals providedAll applications welcome, but preference will be given to those with diving qualifications.Visit our website for a detailed job description.Read the job advertiseme

27、nt andHow long will the job last?The job will last for four months.2. What are the responsibilities of the job?The responsibilities of the job are to monitor the area for algae, work on ships and remove algae from water.3. What benefits does it offer? It provides accommodation and meals and you can

28、negotiate the salary with the employer.How long will the job last?Choose one of the jobs and complete the notes.Guardian of the Pine TreeMount Huangshan, Anhui Provincemaking sure that nothing harms the Welcoming-Guest Pine; checking the tree several times a day; taking notes recording the observati

29、onsaccommodation and meals provided；15-day-vacation with pay every yearJob :location:responsibilities :benefits: I m lucky enough to call myself the “Guardian of the Pine Tree”! I work on Mount Huangshan in Anhui Province, which is home to the famous Welcoming Guest Pine. I make sure that nothing ha

30、rms the tree. I check it several times a day and take notes recording my observations. I occasionally feel lonely, but overall, its a hugely rewarding job.Choose one of the jobs and comChoose one of the jobs and complete the notes.PandaBreederWolong National Nature Reserve, SichuanProvencelooking af

31、ter pandas; talking to visitors; posting updates on social mediaInsurance of endowment；allowance in canteen My names Li Wei, but Im also known as the “Panda Nanny of Wolong”. As you can probably guess, I take care of the pandas living in Sichuans Wolong National Nature Reserve. As well as looking af

32、ter these incredible animals, I talk to visitors and post updates on social media. I hope that one day, more people can join me in taking care of the pandas.Job :location:responsibilities :benefits:Choose one of the jobs and comChoose one of the jobs and complete the notes.Red Stone Gorge CleanerRed

33、 StoneGorge,JiaoZuo,HeNan Province climbing up and down the cliffs; clearing rubbish;Helping conserve the environmentBasic wage- ￥ 200,000 per year; work- related injury insurance When people ask me what I do, I tell them that Im a “spiderman”. For me, a day at work involves climbing up and down the

34、 cliffs of Mount Yuntais Red Stone Gorge. With a rope tied around my waist, I clear rubbish left by tourists. The job isnt without its risks, but I enjoy it. Im very proud that I can help conserve the environment.Job :location:responsibilities :benefits:Choose one of the jobs and comWork in pairs.PANDAS NEED YOU! PandaBreeder,full-timejob WolongNationalNatureReserve,SichuanProvince Takingcareofpanda;talkingtovisitors;posti