剑桥商务英语中级unit_6.ppt

LOGO LOGO Module 6 Reading Vocabulary Listening Grammar 6.1 Recruitment Employment news Hiring and firing Employment case studies Passives Vocabulary Preparation Cell phone 手机 Migraine n. 偏头痛 Body-piercing studio 人体穿环工作室（人体美容） Arrange an interview 安排会面 Voicemail 语音信箱 Automated message 自动信息 Lottery n. 彩票 Win lottery 中彩票 Car plant 汽车制造厂 Pay off 还清欠债，取得成功 Mortgage n. 抵押 Cutback n. 削减，减少 Disciplinary procedures 惩戒程序，纪律程序 Carry out 执行，实行 Reading: Employment news Read the three news stories and match each extract A, B or C to a person described below. In 1 and 5 there are two correct answers. Underline the words in the text which give you the answer. Which person… 1. has stopped working? ________ 2. has started working? ________ 3. doesn’t need to work? ________ 4. has lost a job? ________ 5. didn’t speak to their employer face to face? _____ ______ Worker receives unwelcome text message Katy Tanner’s cell phone beeped with a startling message – you’ve fired. Tanner, 21, had a migraine headache and took a sick day last week from her job at Blue Banana, a body-piercing studio, she said on Monday. She turned on her cell phone the next day to discover she’d been fired from her sales position. ‘We’ve reviewed your sales figures and they’re not really up to the level we need,’ shp manager Ale Barlett wrote in the message. ‘As a result, we will not require your services any more. Thank you for your time with us.’ Text A Don’t call us; we’ll call you! When most people apply for a job they expect to go in for an interview. But not Jenny Jamieson. When a company rang her to arrange an interview they heard her voicemail and she was hired. Jenny came from a singing family and was trained in speech and music. She is now the voice of the company on all its automated messages and call centre systems. ‘I suppose I’m always cheerful and smile a lot and I think people hear that on the phone,’ says Jenny. Text B Car Plant workers Win Lottery Harry Lane was one of six