牛津译林版选修11 Unit1 careers and skills Project(共33张PPT)

Unit 1 Careers and skills人到中年，如果感觉自己的工作不适合自己，想改变自己的职业。

那么下列五项事情需要你慎重考虑。

5 Things to Think About Before You Make a Midlife Career ChangeTransitioning to a new career can be difficult at any age，but making a midlife career change comes with additional challenges。

For many reasons，changing your career when you are in your 40s and 50s is much harder than doing it when you are in your 20s or 30s.When you are middle­aged，you have more responsibilities，like a mortgage and your children’s college tuition，to consider.You may be hesitant to risk a stable career for something uncertain.After spending，at least，a couple of decades in one career,you may have an established reputation.It will be hard to start at the bottom again。

Here are five things you should think about before you make a midlife career change。

1．How Much Education and Training Will You Need？You may have chosen a new career that requires very little retraining。

Unit 1《Careers and skills》Choosing a job for yourselfTeaching Aims:1. Students are expected to learn how to taking useful notes about a job, how to persuade parents to agree with their choice and hot to write a diary entry.2. Enable students to understand and use.Teaching Important and difficult Points:Develop the students’ ability by writing a diary entry about male nurses.Teaching Methods:Listening, speaking reading and writing.Teaching Procedures:1. Skill building 1:Listening for facts about a job.When you are listening to someone talk about his or her job, you will often find out certain facts. These facts include:1. reasons for doing the job2. likes and dislikes about the job3. information such as holidays, dress code and training opportunities4. qualities needed for the job5. any other useful informationStep 1: Taking notes about a job .A.You are a male student and have decided you want to be a nurse. Your parents do not support your choice because they do not think it is a good job for a man. You want to prove that it is a good job. Listen to this interview with a male nurse and take useful notes.B. You want more information about male nurses. Listen to the second half of the interview and complete your notes above.C. Your aunt has given you a copy of Nurse magazine. It contains an article written by the head of staff of a hospital. Read the article and make a list of the benefits of havingmale nurses in hospitals.Skill building 2: persuading people by using positive arguments.I n some ways I agree, but this can…Sorry, I do not agree. I don’t think it is a good idea because…There are a lot of benefits to…Times are changing, and there was an article /TV programme that said…I have found some interesting facts that show…Step 2. Persuading your parents to agree with your career choice. A sample dialogue: S: Mum and Dad. I just want to be a nurse. Would you agree with me?D: Oh, my son, I don’t think it’s a good choice. It is a job for women, not for men.S: Having more male nurses help creat a positive balance between male and female stuff, and it will allow patients the choice of a male or female carer.M: Men do not have qualities to be nurses. Besides, the hours are long and everyday will be the same.S: …Skills building 3: Writing a diary entry.When writing a diary, what entries should be often included?1. ________________________________2. ________________________________3. ________________________________4. ________________________________5. ________________________________Step 3: Writing about what happenedWrite a diary entry about what you found out about male nurses and the conversation that you had with your parents.2 AprilToday I found out some copies of Nurse magazine which contained an article written by the head of staff of a hospital.From there, I knew that hospitals are in great need of male nurses. I wanted to be a male nurse, so I had a conversation with my parents about the matter. When I toldthem my idea, they didn’t agree with me. They said that …Please go on with it.Homework:1. Write a diary entry about male nurses.2. Preview the Project part.。

英语：Unit 1《Careers and skills》Grammar and usage教案（译林牛津版选修11）Unit 1 Grammar and usageTeaching Aims:1. Students are expected to learn simile and metaphor.2. Enable students to understand and use.Teaching Important and difficult Points:Develop the stu dents’ ability of using simile and metaphor.Teaching Methods:Explanation and exerciseTeaching Procedures:Step1 lead-inA simileMy love is like a red, red rose. —Robert BurnsA metaphorIt’s raining cats and dogs.An idiomNo news is good news.A euphemismSenior citizens are respected in our country.figurative languageStep 2: Simile:What is a simile?A simile is a comparison of two different objec ts that are not usually thought to be similar. What words are used in similes?As and like.How to make a simi le effective?Readers must be familiar with the objects being compared.Analyse the following similes:Similarly, many ordinary jobs may look dull, but they are essential as water to our sciety.By comparing these jobs to water, the importance of these jobs i s emphasized and mad e more obvious.using likeHe loved camping, and his job waslike a holiday for him.Here the job is compared to holiday to express the person really enjoys his work and finds it relaxing.More similes for you to enjoy1. The day we passed together for a while seemed a bright fire on a winter's night.2. You are like a hurricane: there's calm in your eye, but I'm getting blown away.3. You are as blind as a bat.4. he is as happy as a clark.5. I’m not as timid as a rabit.Step 3 metaphorWhat is a metaphor?Metaphor is when you use two nouns and compare or contrast them to one another. Unlike simile, you don't use "like" or "as" in the comparison.Metaphors:As a business person, you can’t be a m ouse. Y ou have to be a tiger.You can’t be a timid person.You should be a brave person.For lawyer s, a courtroom is a battlefield.A lawyer is compared to a fighter. He must fight to win cases here.Going to work everyday became a chore for him, and he could hardly wait to find a new a nd exciting job.Work is compared to a chore. This work is boring and the speaker is tired of it.More metaphors for you to enjoy:"I am a rainbow" is a example of metaphor because it is comparing tw o nouns, a person, and a rainbow, but does not use like or as.1. Read the points on Page 8 and finish C1 on Page 96 in Workbook.2. Preview the Task part.。

Unit1 Careers and skills Task【学习目标】1．Help the students practice their listening, speaking and reading skills.2．Students are expected to learn how to taking useful notes about a job, how to persuade parents to agree with their choice and hot to write a diary entry.3．Enable students to understand and use.【学习重难点】1．The language points.2．Develop the students’ ability by writing a diary entry about male nurses.【学习过程】一、新知学习1．Over the last few years, I have found that having male nurses is a real bonus, and they definitely have a place in our hospital.在过去的几年里，我发现雇男护士会带来意想不到的好处，他们在我们医院绝对占有一席之地。

（1）句中用名词bonus的意思是“意外的好处”。

如：The warm weather in winter has been a real bonus. 冬天有这样暖和的天气真是令人喜出望外。

The children like the new books and it’s a real bonus that there are CDs going with them.孩子们喜欢新书，这些书还配有CD，真是好上加好。

（2）句中place的意思是“（重要）地位”。

Unit 1 Careers and skills—TaskChoosing a job for yourself Teaching Aims:1. Students are expected to learn how to taking useful notes about a job, how to persuade parents to agree with their choice and hot to write a diary entry.2. Enable students to understand and use.Teaching Important and difficult Points:Develop the students’ ability by writing a diary entry about male nurses. Teaching Methods:Listening, speaking reading and writing.Teaching Procedures:1. Skill building 1:Listening for facts about a job.When you are listening to someone talk about his or her job, you will often find out certain facts. These facts include:1. reasons for doing the job2. likes and dislikes about the job3. information such as holidays, dress code and training opportunities4. qualities needed for the job5. any other useful informationStep 1: Taking notes about a job .A.You are a male student and have decided you want to be a nurse. Your parents do not support your choice because they do not think it is a good job for a man. You want to prove that it is a good job. Listen to this interview with a male nurse and take useful notes.B. You want more information about male nurses. Listen to the second half of the interview and plete your notes above.C. Your aunt has given you a copy of Nurse magazine. It contains an article written by the head of staff of a hospital. Read the article and make a list of the benefits of having male nurses in hospitals.Skill building 2: persuading people by using positive arguments.In some ways I agree, but this can…Sorry, I do not agree. I don’t think it is a good idea because…There are a lot of benefits to…Times are changing, and there was an article /TV programme that said…I have found some interesting facts that show…Step 2. Persuading your parents to agree with your career choice. A sample dialogue: S: Mum and Dad. I just want to be a nurse. Would you agree with me?D: Oh, my son, I don’t think it’s a good choice. It is a job for women, not for men.S: Having more male nurses help creat a positive balance between male and female stuff, and it will allow patients the choice of a male or female carer.M: Men do not have qualities to be nurses. Besides, the hours are long and everyday will be the same.S: …Skills building 3: Writing a diary entry.When writing a diary, what entries should be often included?1. ________________________________2. ________________________________3. ________________________________4. ________________________________5. ________________________________Step 3: Writing about what happenedWrite a diary entry about what you found out about male nurses and the conversationthat you had with your parents.2 AprilToday I found out some copies of Nurse magazine which contained an article written by the head of staff of a hospital.From there, I knew that hospitals are in great need of male nurses. I wanted to be a male nurse, so I had a conversation with my parents about the matter. When I told them my idea, they didn’t agree with me. They said that …Please go on with it.Homework:1. Write a diary entry about male nurses.2. Preview the Project part.。