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1、Department of College English,Experiencing English,Book Two,Department of College English,Procedures,Passage AWarm-up ActivitiesTalk about Part-time Jobs StructureLanguage PointsDifficult SentencesSummaryAssignment,Department of College English,Warming-up Activities,Department of College English,Tal
2、k about Part-time Jobs,What kind of part-time job do you prefer to do?Why do you like to do this job?What benefits can you get from doing the job?What are the possible problems with doing a part-time job?,Department of College English,Department of College English,Department of College English,Depar
3、tment of College English,In the picture there is a college boy handing out sales literature to passers-by on the street.Nowadays,more and more students are taking part-time jobs and there are abundant chances for them.Working for a company is good for college students since they can learn how to get
4、 along with different people and how to cope with different situations in society.In doing so,they can accumulate valuable experience and pave the way for his future work.In my view,the experience of working in a company is more valuable than the money that is earned.,Department of College English,I
5、n the picture there are several college students who are reading the posters on the wall.One of the posters says,“Tutors Wanted.”It seems that they are interested in this part-time job very much.By being a tutor,they can earn some pocket money,which can partly relieve their parents economic burden.I
6、n addition,the students can also learn how to be patient,responsible and how to apply what they have learned from books to practice.All in all,they will benefit a lot from being tutors.,Department of College English,The picture shows a college boy washing dishes in a kitchen of a restaurant.There ar
7、e piles of bowls and plates on the table in need of washing.It is true that holding part-time jobs can help university students to learn something about society,but they should always place greater emphasis on their studies.In my view,if a student has to do part-time jobs,for whatever reason,he must
8、 make sure that his study is not affected.He should devote most of time to studying in order to lay a solid foundation for his future career.,Department of College English,Passage A,Your Dream Job:A Click Away,Department of College English,Lead-in Pictures,:Free career sites like Careerbuilder that
9、enable job seekers to search for jobs on dozens of the best careers Lead-in Questions1.Do you often log on?What do you usually do online?2.Whats an online application?Have you ever tried it?3.Do you think the Internet will be used more extensively in your lifetime?,Department of College English,Para
10、s.1-3 the story of TheresaPara.4 the transitional paragraphParas.5-6 the experience of Steven ToolsPara.7 the transitional paragraph,Structure,Department of College English,Structure,Para.8-11 the examples of Gragg&DozlicParas.12-15 another valuable use of the Internet shown by MelloParas.16 conclus
11、ion,Department of College English,Culture Notes,Northwestern University,Northwestern University is a private,coeducational institution with campuses in Evanston and Chicago,Illinois.The school was founded in 1851.It opened for instruction in 1855 with only ten students.Women were first admitted in 1
12、869.The university confers bachelors,masters,doctoral,and professional degrees in a wide range of fields.,Department of College English,The city of Chicago is located in northeastern Illinois,on the shore of Lake Michigan and at the mouth of the Chicago River.The presence of numerous waterways and o
13、ne of the nations busiest airports helps make Chicago a major shipping and transportation center.,City skyline,Chicago,Chicago night view,Chicago,Department of College English,The State of Maryland,The Maryland colony was founded in 1634 and was named for the wife of English King Charles I,Queen Hen
14、rietta Maria.Colonial Maryland attracted many settlers and,as its economy prospered,so did its social,political,and cultural life.Maryland entered the Union on April 28,1788,as the 7th of the original 13 states.,Department of College English,Japan,Japan is an island nation in East Asia,located in th
15、e North Pacific Ocean off the coast of the Asian continent.It comprises the four main islands of Honshu,Hokkaido,Kyushu,and Shikoku,in addition to numerous smaller islands.The Japanese call their country Nihon or Nippon,which means“origin of the sun.”The name arose from Japans position east of the g
16、reat Chinese empires that held sway over Asia throughout most of its history.Japan is sometimes referred to in English as the“land of the rising sun.”Tokyo is the countrys capital and largest city.,Department of College English,Houston C,Houston C is an integrated website for daily information,inclu
17、ding news,sports,entertainment,AD search,classified,etc.,Department of College English,Language Points,1.refer:v.The Local Court has referred the whole case to the High Court.Dont refer to the matter again.The teacher referred us to the dictionary.,Department of College English,Language Points,e acr
18、oss:meet or discover,esp.by chanceI have just come across a beautiful poem in this book.She came across some old letters in the course of her search.,Department of College English,Language Points,3.intrigue:vt.interest,esp.being strange,unusual or mysteriousThe notice intrigued many students.The boo
19、ks unusual title intrigued me into reading it.,Department of College English,Language Points,4.end upThe meeting ended up with the singing.He ended up as a lawyer/entering that university.Wasteful people usually end up in debt.,Department of College English,Language Points,5.potential:adj.Although t
20、his area is very poor now,its potential wealth is great.We should always be on the lookout for potential dangers.,Department of College English,Language Points,6.access n.There is no access to the street through that door.The place is within easy access.We have free access to the librarys scientific
21、 literature.,Department of College English,Difficult Sentences,1.The career placement center referred the liberal-arts major to JOB-TRAK,an Internet site listing 45,000 entry-level positions.(para.1),The career placement center advices the student majoring in liberal arts to visit JOB-TRAK,a website
22、 containing 45,000 jobs for new workers.,Department of College English,Difficult Sentences,2.Smith is one American who clicked her way into a job.(para.4),Smith is one American who found a job online.,Department of College English,Difficult Sentences,3.The Internet is like hiring a personal assistan
23、t,says Tools.Effortlessly you can become aware of opportunities that may elevate your career.“(para.6),The Internet is like a personal helper.It can easily tell you about new chances to improve your career.,Department of College English,Difficult Sentences,4.Most major newspapers and trade publicati
24、ons have on-line versions of their classified listings,enabling job-seekers to scan for work available across town,in another state,or around the world.(para.7),Most major newspapers and specialist journals have their job advertisements online,to help job-seekers quickly spot job vacancies anywhere
25、in the world.,Department of College English,Difficult Sentences,5.A refugee of the war in Bosnia,Dozlic had had a variety of jobs but was now ready for something new.(para.11),Dozlic,who escaped from the war in Bosnia,had done several different jobs but was now ready to find a new one.,Department of
26、 College English,Difficult Sentences,6.To find out more about the company,she clicked on to Artitrons home page and that of its parent company,Ceridian Corp.,where she reviewed an annual report and the companys financial performance.(para.13),To learn more about the company she entered its website a
27、nd the website of its headquarters,and studied its the companys yearly report and financial situations.,Department of College English,Summary,Since most students will choose to work after graduation,job-hunting is of great importance to them.They will write plenty of rsums about their education and
28、send them to the companies they want to work for.It takes both time and energy to do so.Now,thanks to the development of the Internet,job-hunting becomes much easier.Job-hunters can find a job just by clicking a mouse on the computer.Many of them make their dream come true through the Internet.,Depa
29、rtment of College English,Summary,This article describes the experiences of five people who used online sources to look for new jobs.Theresa Casebeer used the JOB-TRAK website to find an administrative assistants job at a university.Steven Toole used the CareerBuilder website to find a marketing man
30、agement position.Madeline Gragg used Yahoo!to find a job teaching English in Japan.,Department of College English,Summary,Nedzad Dozlic used a newspaper website to find a drivers job with a car dealership.Wendy Mello used CareerBuilder to find a position in human resources for a media-information-se
31、rvices company.Mello also used another website to calculate the cost of living in her new location and decide what salary to request.All these are typical examples of online job searches,since many different types of jobs can now be found this way.,Department of College English,Follow-up Activity,De
32、sign a name card for yourself.,Department of College English,Name Cards,A name card,more often called a business card or visiting card,often bears such personal information as ones work unit,professional title,zip code,telephone number and so on.Today,it has often become a must for people to exchang
33、e name cards in social activities.,Department of College English,Department of College English,Assignment,“Which Career is the Right One for You?”,Talk with your partners,Department of College English,Type A-Realistic jobs,-mainly technical jobs,usually involving work with tools or machines,frequent
34、ly called“blue-collar”positionhave good physical coordinationenjoy creating things with their handslack verbal and interpersonal skillsprefer to deal with things rather than with ideas or with people,Department of College English,Type B-Conventional Jobs,-usually office jobs where people work with o
35、rganizations,files and regular scheduleslike to be orderlylike to know what is expected of themenjoy carry out assignmentsgo according to plan,Department of College English,Type C-Investigative Jobs,-scientific and laboratory jobs,jobs where people investigate how the world is put together,usually i
36、nvolving trying to solve some puzzlescurious about the worldgood at reasoning like to attack problems in a systematic,scientific way,Department of College English,Type D-Artistic Jobs,-creative jobs where people work with words or music or artgood at thinking of new,interesting ideas,and at forming
37、pictures in their mindreadily affected by emotionlike to work in a free environment that allows them to express themselves freely in an art form,Department of College English,Type E-Social Jobs,-jobs where people work with people-teaching them,helping them,organizing themfriendly and like to work or
38、 act together with other peoplehave good communication skills,Department of College English,Words that describe your character and personality,adventurousambitiousargumentativecompetitiveconsiderateconscientiouscooperativeefficientemotionalimaginativeintrovertedextrovertedindecisive,idealisticindiff
39、erent impulsivegenerousmodest materialisticobedientoptimisticpersistentsinceresociablestubborntalkative,Department of College English,Procedures,Passage BWarm-up activitiesCulture notesLanguage PointsDifficult SentencesSummaryFollow-up ActivityAssignment,Department of College English,Passage B:My Fi
40、rst Job,Warm-up Activity:,1.Have you had any work experience?,2.When did you get your first job?,3.Do your parents encourage you to work part-time?Explain.,Department of College English,Culture Notes,Louis Caldera,Department of College English,Culture Notes,Louis Caldera became the 17th Secretary of
41、 the Army on July 2,1998,after nomination to that post by President Clinton and confirmation by the United States Senate.He was born in El Paso,Texas,and was raised in Whittier,California.He began his public service career as an Army officer and as a lawyer.After graduating from West Point,he served
42、 as a commissioned officer in the U.S.Army from 1978 to 1983.He rose to the rank of Captain and was awarded the Meritorious Service Medal.His assignments included serving as a military police platoon leader,a battalion intelligence officer,and a battalion executive officer.He later served in the U.S
43、.Army Reserve.,Department of College English,U.S.Military Academy,Department of College English,United States Military Academy is a public,coeducational military college at West Point,New York,maintained by the United States Department of the Army to train and educate students to be officers in the
44、United States Army.Founded by the Congress of the United States in 1802,the academy was the first school of engineering in the country.Because of a maximum enrollment limit,cadets must be nominated to attend.Women were first allowed into the academy in 1976.,Department of College English,Language Po
45、ints,1.to imbue with:to fill(usually sb.)with(sth often a strong felling or opinion)A president should be imbued with a sense of responsibility for the nation.,Department of College English,Language Points,2.make ends meet:get just enough money for ones needsConnie says that she cant make ends meet
46、this year.With high taxes and his small income,Henry has great difficulty in making both ends meet.,Department of College English,Language Points,3.balance vt.consider in relation to something elseYou have to balance the advantages of living in a big city against the disadvantage.My accounts balance
47、 for the first time this year!,Department of College English,Language Points,4.load:n.an amount being carried,or to be carried esp.sth.heavyCf.a load of a large amount of,a lot of,Department of College English,Language Points,5.pay off:be successful His hard work paid off when he got the promotion.J
48、ohn studied hard before the examination,and it paid off.He received an A.,Department of College English,Language Points,6.dignity:n.true worth and nobleness of characterThe real dignity of a man lies in what he is;not in what he has.A mans dignity depends on his character,not his wealth.,Department
49、of College English,Language Points,7.Incredible adj.unbelievableThe plot of the book is incredible.The hero fought with incredible bravery.,Department of College English,Language Points,8.invest vt./vi.invest 1000 in government stock The state has planned to invest two millions in the dam.,Departmen
50、t of College English,Language Points,9.have faith in:He has faith in my ability.I have faith in you;I am sure you will do well.break ones faith with sb.keep faith with lose faith in,Department of College English,Language Points,10.pay back:return what is owing It is high time he paid me back the$100