14-15学年高中英语（外研版，必修五）Module 2 A job worth doing：Section 2 Background information教学设计.docVIP

Section 2: Background readings for Module 2 A Job Worth Doing 1. What is a profession? A profession is a occupation that requires extensive training and the study and mastery of specialized knowledge, and usually has a professional association, ethical code and process of certification or licensing. Examples are law, medicine, finance, the military, nursing, the clergy and engineering. Classically, there were only four professions: the church, the military, medicine, and law. All these held a specific code of ethics, and members were almost universally required to swear some form of oath to