Module1LifeintheFuturePeriodOneIntroduction,ReadingandVocabulary课件（外研版必修4）.ppt

The Beginning of the End of the 9-to-5 Workday?; The traditional eight-hour workday may soon be the exception rather than the rule.①______________________ __________________________________________________ __________________________________________________ __________________________________________________ __________________________________________________ __________________________________________________ ________________ ;One of the top 12 trends for 2012 as named by the communications firm Euro RSCG Worldwide is that employees in the Gen-Y or “millennial” demographic—those born between roughly 1982 and 1993—are overturning the traditional workday.;The Business and Professional Womens Foundation estimates that by 2025，75% of the global workforce will be Gen-Y.As early as next year，this group of younger Americans will already comprise 60% of the employees at companies such as Ernst Young.②;Gen-Y is spearheading this change because they dont want the same work environment their parents had.Between new technology and global workplace dynamics，companies are implementing flexible work arrangements for everyone，inclusive of Gen-Y.A recent Vodafone UK survey illustrates(说明) that 90 percent of employers enable work flexibility instead of sticking to traditional hours.; ①有这么多人每天用英语交流，精通英语将会变得越来越重要。(with复合结构) __________________________________________________②令我们大为惊讶的是，这个村庄已经完全不是以前的样子了。(what引导表语从句) __________________________________________________ 答案　①With so many people communicating in English，it will become more and more important to have a good knowledge of English. ②To our great surprise，the village is no longer what it used to be.;2．翻译佳句，放眼高考;Ⅰ.单词识记 1．________n．罪；罪行 2．________n．预测 3．________n．材料 4．________adj.太阳的 5．________vt.装；装载 6．________vt.逮捕；拘留;7．________n．费用；价钱 8．________n．轻打；轻弹 9．________vt.系，贴；连接 10．________n．诊所 11．alternative adj.________ 12．resource n．________ 13．limit n．________ 14．outdoors adv.________ 15．catalogue n．________;16．command n．________ 1