_Module2AJobWorthDoing-Period2readingandculturalcorner(ppt).pptVIP

Module 2 A job worth doing;Read the passage again and answer the questions. Why are there so many accidents on the world’s most dangerous road? Being a human traffic signal, what does he do to direct the traffic? What do drivers do when they pass by him? Why does he choose this job? ;Because: 1, the bad condition of the road. The mountains rise steeply on one side and there is a sheer drop on one side. 2, few drivers respect the traffic rules. He stands on the bend holding a large board to direct the traffic when two vehicles approach from the opposite directions,.;Some drivers give him a tip, but most of them take it for granted. Because he encountered with death once and he realized that he was lucky to survive. He felt that it was his mission in life to help others.;A friend in need is a friend indeed. ;Every dog has his day. ;Useful expressions and phrases;death toll has fallen known locally as… approach no one pays him for it live on pass by taking the human traffic signal for granted he volunteered to direct the traffic he had a close encounter with death ;somehow had a profound effect on it was his mission in life to help others week in, week out from dawn to dusk takes up his place on the bend;Growing Jobs;True or False;Language learning;The five fastest growing jobs from 2002 to 2012;One road in particular, which goes north from La Paz, is considered the most dangerous road in the world.;take… for granted 认为…理所当然 我们总是把干净的饮用水看作是理所当然的东西。 We often take the clean drinking water for granted. take it for granted +句子 别总是认为别人给你钱是理所当然的事。 Don’t take it for granted that others should give you money.;respect vt. 尊敬；尊重 She promised to respect our wishes.;;定语从句;国庆就要到来了。 I think him difficult to approach. ;He had a close encounter with death.;① profound =deep 深邃的；深远的；;affect: 主要用作动词，意为“对……有影响，发生作用” = have an effect on;week in, week out = week after week 一周又一周地,接连好几个星期;From time to time From house to house From beginning to end From bad to worse;1. 站好位置;