1、Unit 14 Careers (9)Communication WorkshopTips: These who have courage to master their lives are heroes.(有勇气主宰自己命运的人才是英雄)Learning aims: to practise identifying the topic of each paragraph.to practise vocabulary related to work and jobs.to practise writing a letter of applicationLearning important poi
2、nt: to practise writing a letter of applicationLearning difficult point: how to write a letter of applicationLearning processes:Step I 短语强化 A 级1. apply for 2. stand out 3. regardless of 4. distinguishfrom 5. in addition 6. due to 7. get sth across to sb 8. every two years 9. participate in 10. look
3、forward to Step II 好句共享 B 级1. I am writing to apply for a position in/at 我写信是要在申请一份职位I am writing to tell you something about 我写信是要告诉你关于的情况2. I am a hard-working and committed person.我是一个工作努力尽职尽责的人。3. I am looking forward to hearing from you. =I am looking forward to your letter.盼望疏导你的来信。4. I have g
4、ood communication skills with a high standard of oral and written English and Chinese.我有良好的中、英文口头和书面沟通能力。5. You need to be creative and have good judgement.你需要有创造性和良好的判断力。6. Whatever I do, it will be with music. (Whatever I do = no matter what I do)无论我要做什么,都与音乐有关。7. I think working for a newspaper a
5、nd reporting from all over the world would be exciting.我认为在报社工作报道来自全世界的消息很让人兴奋。Step III Read the text, pay more attention to underlined words and finish Exercise 2 on page 30Step IV 重难点解析 C 级1. enclose vt. 封入、附寄【例】 (1)I enclose my photograph with this letter.我把照片放在这封信里。(2)The letter enclosed my phot
6、ograph.这封信里附有我的照片。enclosewith 将与 封入同一信封2. distinguish vt. 区别、辨别常和介词 from 连用【例】He could not distinguish cotton from wool.他不能辨认是棉花还是羊毛。【同义转换】(1) Can you distinguish between a tiger and a lion?Can you between a tiger and a lion?(2) I can not distinguish him from his twin brother.I can not him his twin
7、brother.3. I am writing to apply for a position at Student Post, which I saw advertised in the school newspaper last week.【译文】 apply for (1) 申请,请求(2) 与有关;运用于【例】This does not apply to you.译: We should apply theory to practice.译: apply oneself to (doing) sth 使致力于,是专心从事【译】 我们应该致力于英语学习。3. I think I woul
8、d be a good journalist due to my language skills.【译一译】 due to 由于,归功于,是短语介词,后接名词或代词,在句中作表语或状语【练一练】The accident was his careless use of the gun.A. due to B. owing to C. by reason of D. on account of 4. In addition, I am also a good photographer, which might be useful for some of the articles.【译文】 短语 i
9、n addition 意为:另外,还;可单独用于句首用逗号隔开,也可用于句尾。【拓展】in addition to 此外,相当于 besides, 后接名词结构【练一练】I dont mind picking up your things from the store. , the walk will do me good.A. Still B. In time C. Sooner or later D. In additionStep V Writing: A letter of application(writing help2, page 90)layout1) Heading: Sim
10、ply state your reasons for writing.Explain why you are interested in the job.2) Body Give examples to show your personal qualities and experiencesWrite about your qualifications and practical skills3) Formal ending 【练习】假如你叫李华, 从某报上得知一家公司需要一位秘书,请你根据以下信息,写一封求职信。李华,26 岁。4 年前毕业于厦门大学外语系,英语口语流利;大学毕业后当了 4
11、年导游,工作很努力;熟悉电脑,擅长中英文打字;对这份工作很感兴趣,认为自己能胜任这份工作。常用表达 写信的目的:1. I learned from the newspaper that 2. In reply to your advertisement in todays newspaper, I respectfully offer my services for the position./ I wish to apply for the position.3. Learning from that you are looking for a I should like/ I wish t
12、o apply for the position.4. Your advertisement for a in the newspaper of has interested me and I feel I can fill that position.5. Im interested in this job very much. Id like to get this job.6. Im writing to you in the hope of obtaining the position.自我介绍:1. Now Id like to introduce myself to you 2.
13、I graduated from University in 2000.3. For the past three years, I have been in the office of the , where I have been an accountant.4. I work hard and I can get along well with others.5. I have broad interests in various fields such as 6. I am fluent in both written English and spoken English.7. I g
14、ot the first place in the university English competition.结尾:1. I request an interview, and assure you that if appointed, I will do my best to five you satisfaction.2. If you desire an interview, I shall be most happy to call in person on any day and at any time you may appoint.3. I hope that you will be kind enough to consider my application favorably.4. If you agree with me, please write a letter to me or phone me. I live at My telephone number is 5. Thank you very much for your time and consideration.6. I look forward very much to hearing from you soon.Step IV 课后小结