新编剑桥商务英语unit_1update.ppt

Business English Module 1 Business topic Vocabulary Different ways of working 1. How do you study most effectively? By working… 3. Work in pairs. Think of some advantages or disadvantages for each way of working in exercise 2. * 1.1 Ways of working 1.2 Making contacts Vocabulary Listening Speaking Different ways of working A mini-presentation 1.1 Ways of working Reading How to job-share Working from home 1.1 Ways of working * at the same time every day/ at different times of the day? * early in the morning/ late at night? * on your own/ with others? * at home/ at your place of study (school or college)? 2. Match these ways of working 1-8 to definitions A-I. Do you work in any of these ways? 0 freelance 1 teleworking 2 job-sharing 3 shift-work 4 part-time 5 temping 6 consultancy 7 flexitime 8 hot-desking A You work during different parts of the day (eg. nights). B You sell your work or services to a number of different companies. C You work for different companies for a short time without a permanent contract. D You work a number of hours per week or month but you decide when you start or finish. E You don’t have a permanent place or office to work at, but you find a place to work when you arrive. F You work for a company from home via email, phone or the Internet. G You only work for some of the week (not full-time). H You do your job for part of the week and another person does it for the other part. I You aren’t employed by a company, but are paid to give specialist advice. disruptive to employees saves the company money hot-desking not good for people who like routine good for work-life balance flexitime no job security well paid consultancy hard to progress your career lots of variety temping less money more free time part-time tiring gives you your days free shift-work need to coordinate with other person more free time job-sharing you need to be good at self-organization organize your work time teleworking no job security you choose the job freelanc