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Unit 7 Making a Living
Text A Life of a Salesman
Bill, a physically disabled salesman suffers more than is necessary and imaginable for an average person. A detailed routine of a whole day’s work is dwelled upon here in the article. The day is treacherous, and it’s just one of the too many days for him
Ⅰ.Teaching Objectives
Students will be able to:
understand the main idea (Bill Porter the salesman will never give in) and structure of the text (four parts, 2 flashbacks);
appreciate the characteristics of journalistic writing;
grasp the key language points and grammatical structures in the text;
4. conduct a series of reading, listening, speaking and writing activities related to the theme of the unit.
Ⅱ. Before Reading
1. English Song: She Works Hard For the Money
Donna Summer
Listen to the Song
She Works Hard For the Money
Donna Summer
Listen to the song and fill in the blanks with what you hear.
She works hard for the money
so hard for it honey
she works hard for the money
so you better treat her right
She works hard for the money
so hard for it honey
she works hard for the money
so you better treat her right
Onetta there in the corner stand
and wonders where she is and
it’s strange to her
come people seem to have everything
Nine a.m. on the hour hand
and she’s waiting for the bell
and she’s looking real beauty
just for her clientele
She works hard for the money
so hard for it honey
she works hard for the money
so you better treat her right
She works hard for the money
so hard for it honey
she works hard for the money
so you better treat her right
(Refer to page 329)
Questions and Answers about the song
Why does the singer think Ontta should be treated right?
Because she thinks that Ontta has worked so hard to make a living. She is so tired and life seems harsh to her.
Why does Onetta think it worthwhile to work hard day after day?
Because she thin
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