Lesson 4 Job Trends教学实录及点评

Lesson 4 Job Trends Teaching Objectives At the end of this lesson, students will be able to

1) complete the exercises related to

collocations (verb +

noun, verb + adverb, verb +

adjective), 2) classify the words from the text that often go together, 3) make up some sentences after learning the phrases in the context. Teaching Difficulties: How to use these phrases correctly in the context. Teaching Procedures: Step 1 Lead-in Step 2 Read the text and find out the following phrases:

decrease rapidly, become international, start one’s own business,

feel comfortable, find (something) difficult, have an advantage, have free time, pay attention, respond quickly, take a deep breath Step 3 Clsssify these phrases from the text that often go together. Verb+noun; verb+adverb; verb+adjective Step 4 Complete the sentences below with the correct form of expressions from Exercise 6 1. I never really _______________ speaking in a foreign language. 2. If you look at unemployment, it ________________

in the past few months.

3. We get so much homework that I don’t ____________ to relax.

4. I’d like to ____________________ one day and not work for a boss.

5. Drivers have to _______________ to avoid accidents. 6. I _________________ in maths. I even ________arithmetic ________. Step 5 Complete the vocabulary networks with words from this list: bored, my own business, an accident, a job, an exam, an excuse, somebody a favor, a good time, home, your homework, married, a mistake, money, a bonus, a suggestion, your best do

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Step 6 Complete the sentences with words given:

money, a favour, your best, suggestion, excause, promotion, career 1. Being an astronaut is exciting and Tina_______ a lot of ______

too. 2. I know the exam is difficult but just _________. 3. Jo ____a long _______as a journalist but now she’s retired. 4.Bill hadn’t done the homework and he ______a silly ______about losing his book.

5. I’d like to _____ a _________.I think you should watch less television and work more. 6. Bill was doing OK before but now he’s_____________.

Step 7 Complete the text with the adverbs below heavily, late, happily, frequently, daily, finally, carefully, gracefully, often, strongly, early

It was raining ______so I finished my work ______because the buses all come ______ when it rains. I feel_______ that public transport should be as good as possible so that we don’t use our cars so ______, but the buses in our village don’t run very _______. But when a bus ________ came I got on it and started to read my newspaper. I have the local paper delivered_______. I looked through the paper________.

I was looking for a report about a dance competition. My sister was in it. She dances very ________. After a few minutes I found it. There was some

good news for me. She and her partner had won the competition________. I Smiled _______ but then stopped smiling. I had passed my stop and I was still on the bus.

Step 8 Fill in the gaps with the adjective below:

beautiful, asleep, delicious, famous, cold, married, afraid, calm 1.The weather’s really turned _____since November. 2.Prague looks _______ from the Charles Bridge. 3.they’re getting______ next week. 4.There’s a fire but please stay_____ and leave the room. 5.I’ve always been_____ of exams.

6.Don’t fall______ when Dad’s friends visit.

7.The actress Kate Winslett became______ after Titanic. 8.Your sausages tasted_______ at the party. Step 9 Match the words given: (PPT17-18)

Step 10 Speaking In pairs, take turns to say sentences about yourself. Use the verb collocations from the table above. Example I’d like to have my own insurance business one day. Step 11 Summary

Step 12 Homework