U14_Careers_Warm_up

Explore 2 Warm-up
Task 1 Fill in the blanks with what you hear from the video clip.
Starting a business can be overwhelming, especially if it’s your first time and you don’t know where to go or what to do. So where do you start? Well, a good place to start is at the beginning. It all starts with 1) __a_sk_i_n_g_q_u_e_s_t_io_n_s_: Have you developed a product or service? Is the product or service you’ve created 2) __m_a_r_k_e_ti_n_g_-d_r_i_v_e_n or is it brand-driven? How is the product or service you’ve created 3) _d_i_f_fe_r_e_n_t ___ from what’s already out there? Is it a better quality? Less expensive? Can you produce it quicker and bring it to market
新一代大学英语（提高篇） 综合教程 Unit 8
Explore 2 Understanding the text
Background information Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC)青年企业家协会

Period Six Communication Workshop，CultureCorner，Bulletin Board & WritingⅠ.用适当的介、副词填空1．I am writing to apply ________ a position ________ Student Post.2．I have participated ________ the last three years ________ a volunteer programme，visiting old people in my area.3．I look forward ________ hearing ________ you.4．The job market has changed and our approach ______ finding work must change as ________.5．Companies like to choose candidates ________ a positive attitude ________ the job.6．Getting ________ well with others and having skills ________ negotiating and giving presentations will distinguish one candidate ________ another and give him or her an advantage.7．I love music，________ rock music.8．If I can’t become a DJ，I will work ________ radio.9．They especially need to communicate well ________ people.10．I believe I’m good ________ that.Ⅱ.完成句子1．He cannot ________________(承担) any new jobs at present.2．Jack was very tall and ________________(显眼) in the class.3．Her success was largely ________________(由于) luck.4．________________________(除了) a book，she gave me a pencil­box.5．I don’t want to ________________(参加) the concert.6．Good secretaries are always ______________(需要)．7．How did they ________________(反应) the news?8．I can’t ________________________(跟上) all the changes.Ⅲ.单项填空1．Would you slow down a bit，please？I can’t ________ you.A．keep up with B．put up with C．make up to D．hold on to 2．—It is said that our celebration party of New Year’s Day will be given up.—Oh，no！________.A．I was looking forward to itB．I hope soC．I’m afraid notD．It doesn’t matter3．China made a promise ________ she would host a high­level Olympic games with distinguishing features.A．what B．that C．which D．whether 4．—What impressed you most during your stay in the UK?—The way of their museums ________.A．governed B．operated C．displayed D．adjusted 5．If you are traveling ________ the customs are really foreign to your own，please do as the Romans do.A．in which B．what C．when D．where 6．Don’t worry.Your hard work is sure to ________.A．pay back B．pay up C．pay off D．pay in7．I’ve already________myself to working for Clive.A．made B．admitted C．committed D．asked 8．—Who，________，is the best basketball player in China today?—I think it’s Yao Ming.A．in your opinion B．in that case C．as a result D．I see 9．The old man said the accident ________ careless driving，so a lot of money ________ be paid by the driver.A．was due to；was due toB．due to；was due toC．is due to；has due toD．is due to；was due to10．Father told his son that the earth________round the sun.A．is going B．went C．go D．goes Ⅳ.阅读填空The traditional American school year begins in late August or early September.It ends in May or June，followed by summer vacation.__1__Because long ago，young people had to help their families harvest the summer crops.At least this is what people today may think.__2__A recent report from an education policy center at Indiana University explored the historical roots of the traditional school calendar.In the early days of the United States，children were not required to attend school.School calendars depended on local needs.__3__They worked on family farms during the other months.City schools were often open much longer，some for eleven months of the year.After the Civil War，more and more people saw the need for a system of required education.__4__Many city schools wanted a shorter year and a longer summer break.The schools were often crowded.There was no modern air conditioning.Hot days would make it difficult to learn.Many rural educators，however，pushed for a longer school year.They thought it would keep children safe from industrial dangers when there were few child­labor laws.So the traditional school calendar was a compromise(折中)．The average school year used to be one hundred and seventy days.Times have not changed much.__5__But some experts think the traditional school calendar needs to change because the needs of the nation have changed.This thinking has led some schools to keep students in class longer.A．Why such a long break?B．Today the common average is one hundred and eighty days.C．Americans think highly of their traditional school calendar.D．Most schools had similar school calendars.E．But the reason has more to it.F．Students in rural areas went to school for no more than six months of the year.G．But they had different ideas for the calendar.1．______ 2.______ 3.______ 4.______ 5.______Ⅴ.书面表达请根据以下内容写一封求职信。

Unit 1 – Your College Years
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I. Warm-up Questions II. Myths and Facts Regarding College Experience III.On Seasons in College IV. A Song
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Myth 4: I am the only one that doesn't have it all.
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3. What’s your purpose of receiving a college education?
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1. As a sophomore, what is your general impression of college?

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1e Prepare a speech for your graduation. Use the questions to help you. Present your speech to your group. How to write a speech? Let’s watch a video!
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1e Prepare a speech for your graduation. Use the questions to help you. Present your speech to your group.
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How have you changed since you started junior high school? Who has helped you most? What advice have your parents given you? What will you do after you graduate? What are you looking forward to?
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Today is the （1）_s_t_u_d_e_n_t_s_(student) last class . Bob thinks Mrs. Chen’s classes have been great and Mrs. Chen is glad （2）_to__h_e_a_r__(hear) that. Mrs. Chen thinks the future （3） _w__il_l_b_e__e_x_c_i_ti_n_g_(exciting). The students talk about what they want to do in the future. Bob hopes（4）_to__p_a_s_s__(pass) the exam to get into senior high school. Shirley wants （5） _t_o__g_e_t_ (get) into a music school. Ken is good at science and he （6）_w_o_n__(win) a prize for it last year. So he wants to be （7）a__n__astronaut. Anna is going to improve English(8)_s_o__th__a_t_ she can teach kids English in the future. Mrs. Chen believes in all of them. To celebrate the (9）_e_n_d___(末尾）of junior high , they are having a party. They ask Mrs. Chen to come, and she is happy to accept the（10）_i_n_v_i_t_a_ti_o_n___(invite).