Unit5LaunchingyourcareerReadingandThinkingTeachingObjectives:1.Gainabetterunderstandingaboutthefuturecareerplanbylookingatacareeraptitudetest.2.Evaluatethewritingpurposeandthesourceofthetext.Keyanddifficultpoints:Keypoint：Understandthecareeraptitudetestandhowtochoosecareer.Difficultpoint：Judgethelanguagefeaturesofthetextandcatchthekeyinformationtounderstandthetext.Lead-inThehard-workingbutlovedjournalistTheglamorousbutdislikedfashionassistantAndyisfacingajobchoice.WhatchoicewillAndymake?Whatdoyouwanttodointhefuture?WHATDOYOUWANTTOBE?

Yes.Idesiretobecomeabusinessman/apoliceman/anelectricengineer/aprogrammer/atourguide/apetvet/adoctor/alawyer/...

No,Iamnotquitereadyforthat.

No,IthinkitistooearlytothinkaboutitandIamfocusingonmystudy.

Pre-readingLookatthetitle,thetableandthecharton51.Predictthemainideaofthetext.職業能力測試示例工作個性類型It’sprobablyaboutplanningyourcareerwiththehelpof"careeraptitudetests"thatanalysesyourworkpersonalitytypes.While-readingFastreading1.What'sthefunctionofthefirstparagraph?A.Tointroducethequestionaskedwhenmeetingsomeonenew.B.Toshowyourcareerisaveryimportantpartofwhoyouare.C.Toindicateyourcareerdefinesyourlife.D.Tointroducethetopicthattakingtimetothinkaboutthecareerisessential.Fastreading2.Whenareyouadvisedtobeginconsideringyourcareer?A.Whenyouarestillastudentbeforemakingachoiceaboutfurthereducation.B.Whenyouareachildataveryyoungage.Afterall,itisveryeasy.C.Whenyouhaveafewideasbouncingaroundinyourheads.D.Afteryouhavegraduatedfromschool.Fastreading3.Whyshouldyougetaheadstartinthinkingaboutwhattodointhefuture?A.A"careeraptitudetest"cansuggestcareerssuitableforyou.B.Thinkingaboutyourfuturecareerisbeneficialtoyourfuturelife.C.Youwillregretnothavingconsideredyourcareerinadvance.D.Youarerequiredtocompletea"careeraptitudetest".Fastreading4.What'sofgreatsignificancewhilecompletingcareeraptitudetests?A.Yourpersonalinterestsandattitudes.B.Ratingdifferentkindsofworkscenarios.C.Nottellingalie.D.Notworryingaboutanswers.Fastreading5.Accordingtothetext,tofindagoodcareer,you________?A.mustcompletea“careeraptitudetest”,whichsuggestscareersthatyouaresuitedto.B.havetobaseyourchoiceonyoureducationandexperiencelevelC.maythinkaboutthemoreadvancedcareerstofindwhatworkyoulikenowD.shouldfigureoutwhatyouareenthusiasticaboutandstartconsideringitrightnowFastreadingReadthetextandmatchthemainideawitheachpart.C.Therearemanydifferentkindsofcareeraptitudetests.B.Takingtimetothinkaboutdreamcareerisanessentialexerciseforyoungpeople.A.Onepopulartestworkstoindicatetheparticipant'soverallworkpersonality.D.Careersuggestionscanalsobebasedoneducationandexperiencelevel.E.Startingtothinkaboutdreamcareeratayoungageisnoteasy.Para.1:Para.2:Para.3:Para.4:Para.5:Para.6:Para.7:F.Careeraptitudetestsareaveryusefultool,buttheyareonlymeantforguidance.G.Careeraptitudetestscanhelpustogetaheadstartinconsideringourfuturecareer.FastreadingDividethetextintothreeparts.TheintroductionBodyBodyTheconclusionReadfordetailsPara.1-3WHY?WHEN?HOW?WHY?WHEN?HOW?ReadfordetailsPara.4Whatisveryimportantwhenyouarecompletingthetest?ReadfordetailsPara.5Sortouttheprocessofonepopularcareeraptitudetest.Thecodeisusedtogeneratealistof___________.Thetop_____scoresareusedtomakea_____thatindicatestheparticipant’soverallworkpersonality.Participantsgrade

their___________foravarietyofworktasks.Theanswersareanalysed

anddividedupbetween______differenttypesofworkpersonalities.Theparticipantsisgivena_________showingtheirscoreforeachtypeofworkpersonality.preferencesixchart3codesuggestionsReadthetextagainandanswerthesequestions.Itisimportanttobehonest.2.Whatisveryimportantwhenyouarecompletingthetest?Tocompleteacareeraptitudetest.1.Whatisoneofthemosteffectivewaysofhelpingyouseewhichcareersmayberightforyou?3.Accordingtotheparticipant’sworkpersonalitycode,whatcareerswouldyourecommend?Writer.architect,designer,andengineer.Idonotagreewiththatstatement.Forexample,apersonmaybepassionateaboutsinging,butlackthetalentforitortheabilitytoturnitintoacareer.Itmightbebettertofindsomethingthatheorsheisgoodatandcanbesuccessfulat,andpursueitinstead,asthatwayheorshecanatleastearnanincome.Peoplecanstillpursuetheirpassionsashobbies.4.Doyouagreewiththetextwhenitsays“Thesecrettoagoodcareerisfindingsomethingthatyouarepassionateabout”?Giveyourreasons.Lookatthesejobsandthendecideonwhichworkpersonalitytypetheymostcloselyrelateto.Addmorejobstoeachcategory.mechanic,accountant,farmer,carpenterengineer,biologist,astronomer,detective,policespy,librarian,lawyer,webdeveloperactor,director,graphicdesigner,photographer,chef,musiciandentist,surgeon,nurse,teacher,waitress,firefighter,counsellorestateagent,salesman,manager,CEOrestaurantmanager,secretary,humanresourceadministratorWorkingroups.Discussthesequestions.OneproblemisthatitmighthelpmebetterunderstandthekindsofthingsIlikedoing,butitdoesnotreallytellmewhatkindsofthingsIamgoodat,orwhatkindofjobIcanbestearnalivingwith.IthinkanotheroptionistotakeaninternshipatacompanyinafieldIthinkImightlikeandtrythejobouttoseeifitissuitable.2.Whatcouldbesomeproblemswiththissortoftest?Whatotherthingscouldyoudotohelpyoudecideonpossiblefuturecareers?Yes,Iwouldliketotakesuchatest,becauseIthinkitmighthelpmeunderstandwhatkindofcareerIamsuitedto.1.Wouldyouliketotakeacareeraptitudetest?Whyorwhynot?

Post-reading根據課文內容和語法規則完成短文Itisessentialtoworkoutwhatyouwanttodoaheadoftime.When________(meet)someonenew,youareoftenaskedaboutyourcareer,whichshowswhoyouare.Thebesttime_________(think)aboutpossiblecareersiswhileyouarestillatschool,beforeyoumakeanychoicesaboutyour_________(far)education.Tocompletea"careeraptitudetest"is_______effectivewaytoknowaboutapossiblecareerpath.Itcansuggestcareersthatyoumaybesuited_______.meetingtothinkfurtheranto根據課文內容和語法規則完成短文Doremember________(honest)isofgreatimportancewhilecompletingatestwhichaskstheparticipantstogradetheirpreferencesfor________(variety)worktasks.Inconclusion,careeraptitudetests,only________(mean)forguidance,are_________(clear),averyusefultool.However,itisimportanttorememberthatthesecrettoagoodcareerisfindingsomething_______youarepassionateabout.honestyvariousthatmeantclearly

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