Lesson 4 Job Trends教学设计实例

Lesson 4 job trends Teaching aims: To understand the text To learn to use the words correctly

work out

rather than cope with

in case

respond to Teaching procedures: Step 1 warm up 1.What job area do you want to commit yourself to in the future? Choose one from the following. 2.What job areas do you think are becoming more and more important? 3. explain some important words Step 2 skimming To get general ideas What’s the general idea of the text?

Step 3 scanning To get detail information 1.Read the sentences below and the text. Then follow the steps in the Reading Strategies to find the correct sentences (a-f) for each gap (1-6) in the text.

a. On the other hand, the service industry, the media and information technology are booming. b. Because of this, people who work with computers will be in much greater demand. c. However, understanding other people, their minds, culture and history will be very important. d. First of all, don’t panic.

e. They will also need people who can work together and get on well in a team. f. Because of this, workers will have to be more flexible. 2.True or False? 1. Toffler’s prediction has come true.

2. Jobs in farming, coal mining and heavy industry are still rising. 3. The number of jobs in information technology will go down. 4. People will work for small, dynamic companies as well as big companies.

5. It doesn’t matter if one can’t cope

with cultural differences. 6. People prefer to work from home rather than go to offices. 3. Complete the table.

Job Market Working Areas In the Past Steady Work for

one

company Size of Companies big Skills For Jobs diligence

4. answer the questions. 1.

What is “future shock” ?

2. What is one of the job areas of the future?

3. How will jobs change?

4. How will companies change? 5. What skills and personal qualities will people need?

6. What personal benefits will the new situation bring? Step 4 to solve difficult points 1. it 用作形式宾语的基本句型是：

动词+形式宾语+宾语补足语+真正的宾语

2. work out

3.rather than

与其……宁愿，而不是

4. cope with 同……较量，

5. take a breath

深深地吸一口气

7.

in case 以防；可能；倘若

6.get left

被遗弃, 被击败