新世纪高职英语UNIT 1.pptVIP

New Century Vocational College English Book 1 Teaching Process Lead In Warm-up Questions Intensive Study Work Out Assignment Warm-up Questions Why are people paying more and more attention? 2. Why are high school students making every effort to go to college? 3. As a college student, have you ever asked yourself why you go to college? Text Why College? 1.“The more you learn, the more you earn,” said the pop singer Cyndi Lauper as she accepted her high school diploma at the age of 35! Although Cyndi made it without a high school degree, most people don’t. In the U.S.A. today, about 75% of Jobs require some education or technical training beyond high school degree; college graduates outearn those with only a bachelor’s; and the highest incomes of all are earned by people with advanced degree. However, more diplomas don’t always mean more money. Many skilled blue-collar workers, sales people, business executives, and entrepreneurs outearn college professors and scientific researchers, And great athletes and entertainers outearn everyone else! 2.But a college education is not only preparation for a career; it is also (or should be )preparation for life. In addition to courses in their major field of study, most students have time to take elective courses. They may take classes that help them understand more about human nature, government, the arts, sciences, or whatever else interests them. 1. The more you learn, the more you earn. This is a structure used to show that two things happen together. Examples: A. The more practice you have, the fewer mistakes you will make. B. Well have to begin our journey early tomorrow; in fact, the earlier, the better. C. Actually, the busier he is, the happier he feels. D. The more I read the poem, the more I understood it. 2 as she accepted her high school diploma. diploma: a certificate of graduation from a school or college Examples: A. He received a diploma from Harvard