【2017年整理】商务与英语中级091.1.pptVIP

1.1 Business Topic Learning objectives 熟悉相关词汇 学会谈论不同工作方式这一话题 练习在听力和阅读过程中寻找具体信息 掌握各类现在时的用法 Vocabulary Warming up How do you work most effectively? Do you know these words? Match the words with their definitions. F H A G C I D E Background knowledge 弹性工作方式： Flexiplace Flexitime Compressed work weeks Permanent part-time Job-sharing What are their comments? What are the advantages and disadvantages of different ways of working? What are your comments? Work in pairs. Think of one more advantage or disadvantage for each way of working. 5 minutes Reading How to job-share How to job-share Write the headings into each paragraph. Open your mind Plan for disaster Get organised Set your limits Put pen to paper Don’t feel guilty Two become one Key points Guide to: “……指南/手册/入门” Share credit and blame: “功过与共” Flexecutive ? flexible + executive (公司名)弹性管理 Consultancy = consulting company “咨询公司（顾问公司）” Play to: 迎合，投……所好 Play to each other’s different strengths “发挥各人特长” Key points Manage: 管理，运用，设法对付 Manage one’s time well 时间安排得很好 Manage stress 排解压力 Parental leave 育儿假 Listening Working from home Working from home Michela is talking about working from home. Take notes. What does she say is important when working from home? What does she think are some of the advantages and disadvantages of this way of working? Answers Have a timetable and stick to it. Advantages: --you spend more time with the children --more flexibility --the company saves money on office space --no commuting Disadvantages: --sometimes you work in the evening --you miss people and office news Notes about Michela’s typical day 7.00 --- get up, get the kids ready 8.30 --- take kids to school 9.00 --- start work 12.00 --- have lunch 14.30 --- finish work More about Mechela How long has she been with her current employer? How long has she been home-working? Is she doing anything different from normal this week? Answers 2. She’s been with her current employer since she left scho