李观仪 book 3 Unit 1.ppt

Homework IV Translation, A (P.10, WB) V Blank Filling, A B E (P.12, WB) Presentation * Unit 1 TEXT I My First Job Background Information ? What would you like your first job to be ? ? How to market your ability in job-hunting? The stepping stone should be your well-prepared resume. Tips to follow when writing a resume: ?The resume can be arranged by classifying your life experiences in the time sequence. ? Be honest and confident. ? Control the length within 2 pages. Main Idea Listen to the recording first, then try to figure out the main idea of this text. (SB, P.2) The writer was interviewed by the headmaster of a school and was offered a job which was none too pleasant. Further Comprehension ? Describe the appearance of the headmaster. ? Tell what you know about the young man. ? Judge the following statements T/F. 1. The writer thought that the likelihood of him getting the job was not great though he was young and eager to do something useful. (T) 2. The headmaster liked the young man at first sight. (F) 3. The headmaster saw eye to eye with the writer as far as children’s games were concerned. (F) 4. The writer was not happy about his having to teach algebra and geometry, but he did not mind having to walk a mile along the dusty road to the Park. (T) 5. The young man was satisfied with the salary he would get. (F) 6. The writer did not feel unhappy at the idea of working under the headmaster’s wife. (F) Words Expressions I. Words awkward adj. inconvenient and uncomfortable笨拙的，尴尬的；使用不便的，棘手的 e.g. 1) He seemed awkward at the dinner because he had never been to a western restaurant. 2) He can always respond well when he is in an awkward situation. comparison awkward clumsy awkward可以指物体使用不便，指人暂时显得尴尬；或者指人缺乏技巧、灵活性而显得笨拙。 clumsy指人或事物固有的属性。修饰物体时，表示它显得笨重，指人或动物时则表示行动笨拙的、迟钝的。 e.g. 1)那个笨拙的侍者这个星期已经打坏了四个盘子了。 The clumsy/awkward waiter has broken four plates this