1、,list,U1,VocabularyFocus,LessonBJobchoices,LessonAWorkissues,Trendsintheworkplace,Onetrendintheworkplaceisthatmorepeoplearetelecommutingthanbefore.Anothertrendisthatpeopleareworkingwithflexibleschedules.Canyouthinkofothertrends?,Readwhatthesepeoplearesayingabouttrendsorissuesinbusinesstoday.Matcheac

2、hpersontotheitemtheyaretalkingabout.,LA_VF_A1,LessonBJobchoices,LessonAWorkissues,VocabularyFocus,Trendsintheworkplace,fairtreatmentofwomenB.downsizing(reducingstaff)C.mail-orderbusiness,Igotmyfirstjobtwoyearsagoandthentherewasadownturnintheeconomy.Justmyluck!First,myemployercutbackonproduction.Then

3、,whentherewasntenoughworktogoaround,theystartedlayingoffpeople.Abouthalfofmycoworkershadtofindnewjobs!MyfriendstellmeIshouldlookforanewjob.OtherstellmeIshouldstickwiththiscompanyforawhilelonger.Icantfigureoutwhattodo!,Keys,LA_VF_A2,LessonBJobchoices,LessonAWorkissues,VocabularyFocus,Letsfaceitinthew

4、orkplace,womenstilldonthavethesameopportunitiesasmen.Iveworkedforthesamecompanyfortenyears.Igotpassedoverforapromotionlastyear.Ifoundoutthejobwenttoayoungermanwithlessexperience.IhandedinmynoticelastweekandIfeelgoodaboutquitting.ImgoingbacktoschoolforanMBA.Willithelpmegetaheadinmynextjob?Whoknows?On

5、ethingiscertain:ImnotgoingtogiveupuntilIgetwhatIwantequaltreatmentatwork.,Keys,Trendsintheworkplace,LA_VF_A3,LessonBJobchoices,LessonAWorkissues,VocabularyFocus,Intodaysbusinessclimate,youvegottobeclevercomeupwithideasthatothershaventthoughtofyet.TakemyfriendAnezka,anorganicapplefarmer.Fiveyearsago,

6、herbusinesswasntmakingaprofit.Itwasabouttogounder.Thenorganicfruitreallycaughton.Suddenlyitseemedthateveryonewantedtobuyherorganicapples!Shethendecidedtotrysomethingnew:Shesetupamail-orderbusinesssohercustomerscouldorderherapplesfromhomeandgetthemquickly.SalestookoffandAnezkamadeevenmoremoney.Nowshe

7、sthinkingaboutretiringearly.,Keys,Trendsintheworkplace,LA_VF_A4,LessonBJobchoices,LessonAWorkissues,VocabularyFocus,Trendsintheworkplace,LookattheexpressionsinA.Matchthemwiththeirdefinitions.Whichonesareusedinapositiveway?Whichonesareusedinanegativeorneutralway?,cutbackon_layoff_stickwith_figureout_

8、,.,Keys,d,c,a,b,Igotmyfirstjobtwoyearsagoandthentherewasadownturnintheeconomy.Justmyluck!First,myemployercutbackonproduction.Then,whentherewasntenoughworktogoaround,theystartedlayingoffpeople.Abouthalfofmycoworkershadtofindnewjobs!MyfriendstellmeIshouldlookforanewjob.OtherstellmeIshouldstickw

9、iththiscompanyforawhilelonger.Icantfigureoutwhattodo!,a.stopemployingsomeone,c.decrease,b.understandorsolve,d.continue,LA_VF_B1,LessonBJobchoices,LessonAWorkissues,VocabularyFocus,Trendsintheworkplace,passover_findout_handin_getahead_giveup_,.9.,Keys,e,Letsfaceitintheworkplace,womenstilldonth

10、avethesameopportunitiesasmen.Iveworkedforthesamecompanyfortenyears.Igotpassedoverforapromotionlastyear.Ifoundoutthejobwenttoayoungermanwithlessexperience.IhandedinmynoticelastweekandIfeelgoodaboutquitting.ImgoingbacktoschoolforanMBA.Willithelpmegetaheadinmynextjob?Whoknows?Onethingiscertain:Imnotgoi

11、ngtogiveupuntilIgetwhatIwantequaltreatmentatwork.,a,b,d,c,a.stoptryingd.discover,c.besuccessful,b.givetosomeonee.notnotice;ignore,LA_VF_B2,LessonBJobchoices,LessonAWorkissues,VocabularyFocus,Trendsintheworkplace,comeupwith_gounder_catchon_setup_takeoff_,3.14.,Keys,b,d,e,a,c,Intodaysbusines

12、sclimate,youvegottobeclevercomeupwithideasthatothershaventthoughtofyet.TakemyfriendAnezka,anorganicapplefarmer.Fiveyearsago,herbusinesswasntmakingaprofit.Itwasabouttogounder.Thenorganicfruitreallycaughton.Suddenlyitseemedthateveryonewantedtobuyherorganicapples!Shethendecidedtotrysomethingnew:Shesetu

13、pamail-orderbusinesssohercustomerscouldorderherapplesfromhomeandgetthemquickly.SalestookoffandAnezkamadeevenmoremoney.Nowshesthinkingaboutretiringearly.,a.gobankruptd.increasedramatically,anizeandstart,b.thinkofe.becomepopular,LA_VF_B3,LessonBJobchoices,LessonAWorkissues,Listening,Pretendingtow

14、ork,HerearesomewordsandphrasesyouwillhearinA,B,CandD.Readthemaloud.,PropernamesWKRZCynthiaMarquesCorinneMaierBonjourParesseDavidSorensonCityTimesMarcPryceBowerUniversityOtherwordsandphrasessocialpsychologylittlechanceofthinkofinplacestemporaryworkersworkextrahardfigureoutgoofoffgetatclaimitspointles

15、stowhybotherself-helpbookgoforbeingseriouskindofajoke,LanguageNotes,LA_L_1,Author:_NameofthebookinEnglish:_Whatthebookisabout:_Whatkindofbookisit:self-helphistoricalfictionsatire,LessonBJobchoices,LessonAWorkissues,Listening,Pretendingtowork,DavidandMarcarebeinginterviewedaboutabookthatwasrecentlypu

16、blishedinFrance.Listentothehostsintroductoryremarksandcompletetheinformationaboutthebookandtheinterviewees.,Thebook:,Keys,CorinneMaier,HelloLaziness,thecorporateworkplace,Theinterviewees:,DavidSorensonsjob:_MarcPrycesjob:_,ajournalistforCityTimesmagazine,aprofessorofsocialpsychologyatBowerUniversity

17、,(Track5-1-1),LA_L_A,LessonBJobchoices,David1.Wegotoworkbecauseitsnecessary.2.Mostreaderscantunderstandthebook.3.Thebookwasveryfunny.Marc1.Thebookhadapositivetone.2.Thebookencouragespeoplenottotryhardatwork.,Keys,LessonAWorkissues,Listening,Pretendingtowork,Listentotherestoftheinterview.Whichstateme

18、ntswouldDavidagreewith?WhichoneswouldMarcagreewith?Circleyouranswers.,YesNoYesNoYesNoYesNoYesNo,(Track5-1-2),LA_L_B,Maiersbook,HelloLaziness,takesa(sympathetic/)lookatthecorporateworkplace.Maiersbookencouragespeopletodoaslittleaspossiblewhentheyre(/athome).AccordingtoMaier,weworkbecausewe(loveourjob

19、s/).Icompletely(disagree/)withtheviewthatweworkformoney.IthoughtthatMaierdealtwiththesubjectofofficework(/inapracticalway).Thebooksaysthat(/permanentstaff)aretheonlyoneswhodoanyrealwork.,LessonBJobchoices,.5.6.,LessonAWorkissues,Listening,Pretendingtowork,Nowlistentothewholeinterview.Circleth

20、ecorrectwordsorphrasestocompleteeachsentenceaccordingtowhateachspeakersays.,Cynthia:Cynthia:Cynthia:David:David:Marc:,humorous,atwork,needmoneytolive,agree,inanamusingway,temporaryworkers,(Track5-1-3),LA_L_C1,Keys,Inotherwords,thepermanentstaffarealldoingthingsthatare(meaningful/).Maiersviewistooneg

21、ativebecausesheencouragespeople(/tofindoutwhatelsetheycouldbedoingwiththeirlives).Maiersbookencouragespeople(totrytochangethingsintheworkplace/).Maiersmessageisthatyou(/can)getaheadintodaysworkplace.Maiersbook(givespeopleseriouspracticaladvice/).,LessonBJobchoices,0.11.,LessonAWorkissues,List

22、ening,Pretendingtowork,Marc:Marc:Marc:Marc:David:,meaningless,todoaslittleaspossibleatwork,togiveup,cant,iskindofajoke,(Track5-1-3),LA_L_C2,Keys,LessonBJobchoices,LessonAWorkissues,Listening,Pretendingtowork,PairWork.Listentothewholeinterviewagain.Whattipsdoestheauthorgive?Completeeachonebelow.Would

23、youdoeachone?Whyorwhynot?Explaintoapartner.,Ask&Answer,WhatdoyouthinkofCorinneMaiersopinionsaboutwork?Doyouagreeordisagreewithherideas?Why?,.5.6.7.,_tobeasmoker.Hidea_insideawork_.Beniceto_workers.Neveracceptapositionof_.Goforthemost_position._._.,Pretend,magazine,Keys,manual,temporary,respon

24、sibility,useless,(Track5-1-4),LA_L_D,LessonBJobchoices,LessonAWorkissues,Listening,Pretendingtowork,AddoneortwotipstothelistinD.Thenshareyourideaswithanotherpair.,Youshouldpretendtobesick.Thatwayyoucantakealotoftimeoff.,1.Pretendtobeasmoker.2.Hideamagazineinsideaworkmanual.3.Benicetotemporaryworkers

25、.4.Neveracceptedapositionofresponsibility.5.Goforthemostuselessposition.6._.7._.,LA_L_E,LessonBJobchoices,LessonAWorkissues,Speaking,Icanagreetothat.,PairWork.Janetandherbossaresolvingaproblematwork.Listentotheconversationandanswerthequestionsthatfollow.Compareyouranswerswithapartner.,Negotiatingaso

26、lution,Mr.Blair:Janet:Mr.Blair:Janet:,Janet,IneedyoutopresentthesalesreportonMonday.Youdo?Butthatsnotpossible.TodayisThursday,andIusuallyspendaweekwritingit!Iknow.ButIjustfoundoutthatournewcompanypresidentwillbearrivingfromNewYorkat9:00.Andyouhavetorememberthatthiswillbehisfirstvisittoouroffice.Woul

27、dyouconsiderworkingonSaturdayifIgiveyouthedayoffonTuesday?ImafraidIcant.MysistersweddingisthisSaturday.,(Track5-1-5),LA_S_A1,LessonBJobchoices,LessonAWorkissues,Speaking,Icanagreetothat.,Mr.Blair:Janet:Mr.Blair:Janet:Mr.Blair:Janet:,Well,bearinmindthatthesalesmeetingisthefirstthingonMondaymorningnow

28、.Hmm,Ihaveanidea.Ifyoulllettwootherpeopleworkwithmetoday,Icouldputthereporttogethertomorrow.OK,Icanagreetothat.RickandSandycanhelpyou.Andmaybeyourassistantcouldmakethephotocopies?Thatwillbefine.OK,thenIdbettergettowork!,1.2.3.,WhatdoesMr.Blairwant?WhatdoesJanetwant?Whatagreementdotheymake?,Keys,Hewa

29、ntsJanettoworkonSaturday.ShewantstogotohersistersweddingonSaturday.Twopeoplewillhelpher,soshecanputthereporttomorrow.,Negotiatingasolution,(Track5-1-5),LA_S_A2,LessonBJobchoices,LessonAWorkissues,Speaking,Icanagreetothat.,Completetheboxeswiththeexpressionsthespeakersusedforthesethings.,Bargaining,Br

30、inginginfacts,Accepting,Refusing,WouldyouconsiderifI?_,Bearinmindthat_,_,_,Keys,Ifyoull,Icould,Rememberthat,Icanagreetothat.Thatwillbefine.,Thatsnotpossible.ImafraidIcant.,LA_S_B1,LessonBJobchoices,LessonAWorkissues,Speaking,Icanagreetothat.,Pairwork.Choosearoleandplanwhatyouwillsay.Thenworkwithyour

31、partnertoreachanagreement.,LA_S_C,Role#1:Youareacoffeeshopownerwhowantstokeepcostsdown.Thepriceofcoffeehasgoneup.Anewcoffeeshopintheneighborhoodcouldputyououtofbusiness.Youareplanningtoexpandtheshopandneedtocutdownoncosts.,Role#2:Youareacoffeeshopemployeewhowantsaraise(decidehowmuch).Youwork6A.M.-2P

32、.M.thebusiesttime.Youhaventhadaraiseintwoyears.Thenewcoffeeshoppaysitsemployeesmore.Youvecomeupwithsomeverypopularnewdishesandsaleshavetakenoff.,LessonBJobchoices,LessonAWorkissues,Speaking,Icanagreetothat.,LA_S_D,Pairwork.Negotiateasolutiontothesituationbelowandrole-playitwithyourpartner.,StudentA:

33、Youwanttogoawaythisweekendwithyourfriendstorelaxandhavefun.,StudentB:YouareStudentAsbrother/sister.Youwanthimorhertostayhomeandhelpgetreadyforabigfamilyparty.,HerearesomewordsandphrasesyouwillhearinA,BandC.Readthemaloud.,LessonBJobchoices,Yourtruecalling,LessonAWorkissues,OptionalListening,Propernam

34、esTimWarnerCristinaResendeThaiTheMediterraneanAlexKanellosSukiOtherwordsandphrasespursuetruecallingpassionexperimentwithtortepastaculinaryartsspecializeindelianopportunityindisguiseIhavebutterfliesinmystomach.apronsotospeakleadtobeopentoturnovercantstandthrillcomearound,LanguageNotes,LA_OL,CristinaR

35、esendestruecallingisprobably_.Shedidntpursuethisdreamwhenshewasyoungbecause_.,Listentothefirstpartoftheinterview.Thenchoosethecorrectanswertocompleteeachsentencebelow.,LessonBJobchoices,Yourtruecalling,LessonAWorkissues,OptionalListening,1.2.,ingthro

36、ughouttheMediterraneanregionc.workingwithfooda.shedidnthaveenoughmoneyb.herparentswouldneverhaveagreedc.shewantedtostudylawincollege,c,b,(Track5-1-6),Keys,LA_OL_A,Cristinascurrentoccupationsare_.CristinafoundoutaboutTheMediterraneanafter_.CristinawasnervousthedaysheaskedtoworkatTheMediterraneanbecau

37、se_.InthreemonthsCristinaisgoingto_.,leavethetechcompanyandtake,overthedeli,Listentotherestoftheinterviewfortheinformationthatcompletesthesesentences.,LessonBJobchoices,Yourtruecalling,LessonAWorkissues,OptionalListening,.,workingatatechcompanyand,shemovedintoan,workinginadeli,apartmentaround

38、thecorner,shewasover30andtakingapart-timejob,(Track5-1-7),Keys,LA_OL_B,LessonBJobchoices,LessonAWorkissues,Pairwork.Nowlistentothewholeinterview.PayspecialattentiontowhatResendesaidtowardstheendoftheinterview.Whodoyouthinkmayhavesaideachstatementbelow?Writethepersonsname.Thencompareyouranswerswithap

39、artnerandgiveyourreasons.,Yourtruecalling,OptionalListening,Reminder:Inferencing,Informationisnotalwaysstateddirectly.Oftenareadermustinfer,ormakeguessesaboutsomething,usingtheinformationthatisavailableinthepassage.,1.,“TheexperienceIvegainedinthebusinessworldhaspreparedmetomanageastore.”,Cristina,_

40、,(Track5-1-8),Keys,LA_OL_C1,LessonBJobchoices,LessonAWorkissues,Yourtruecalling,OptionalListening,.,“Whywouldyouquityourjobasamanagertorunadeli?Theresnostabilityinthat!”“Iknowshelovesfood,butIwasntsureatfirstwhyshewantedtoworkatTheMediterranean.”“ImgladthatsomeoneItrustisgoingtotakeoverTheMed

41、iterranean.”“Imsureyoulldogreat!IwishIcouldquitmyjobandpursuemydream.”,Cristinasmother,Cristinasboyfriend,thedeliowner,Suki,_,_,_,_,(Track5-1-8),Keys,LA_OL_C2,LessonBJobchoices,LessonAWorkissues,Pairwork.Discussthesituationsbelowwithapartner.,Yourtruecalling,OptionalListening,Ask&Answer,Whatdoyouthi

42、nkisthebestwaytofindyourtruecallinginlife?,1.2.3.,Haveyou,orsomeoneyouknow,everbeenofferedanopportunityindisguise?Talkaboutatimethatyouhadbutterfliesinyourstomach.Haveyouevercomearoundtosomethingyoudidntlikeatfirst?,LA_OL_D,LessonAWorkissues,LessonBJobchoices,ForcedtoOutsource,Charactersinthevideo:,

43、(1),(2),(3),TVreporter,ExecutiveVicePresident(VP),S.Atlantic,SiliconValleysoftwaredeveloper:KenOBrian,Chairman&ChiefExecutiveOfficer(CEO),KommendioSoftware:RalphGil,LB,BeforeYouWatch,LessonBJobchoices,LessonAWorkissues,Herearesomewordsandphrasesyouwillhearinthevideoclip.Readthemaloud.,PropernamesSil

44、iconValleyS.AtlanticKenOBrianHyderabadKommendioRalphGilFremont(California)Otherwordsandphrasesstart-upventurecapitaloffshoretablestakeoutsourceproportionalatthebottomlineinthenearterminthelongrun,LanguageNotes,LB_BYW_A,ForcedtoOutsource,BeforeYouWatch,LessonBJobchoices,LessonAWorkissues,1.SiliconVal

45、ley_,donotfeelthatonehasdoneanythingwrong,a.,Matcheachwordorphrasewiththecorrectmeaning.,makeaproductavailabletothepublic,b.,anareainCalifornia,wheremanycomputercompanieshavetheiroffices,c.,asmallbusinessthatisjustbeingstarted,d.,3.start-up_,2.makenoapologiesfor_,4.launchanewproduct_,c,a,d,b,Keys,LB

46、_BYW_B1,ForcedtoOutsource,BeforeYouWatch,LessonBJobchoices,LessonAWorkissues,moneyinvestedinanewbusiness,a.,arrangeforworktobedonebypeopleoutsideacompany,b.,arrangeforworktobedoneinanothercountry,c.,aconditionthatmustbeagreedto,d.,acityinIndia,e.,1.venturecapital,2.offshore,5.Hyderabad,3.tablestake,

47、4.outsource,a,_,c,_,d,_,b,_,e,_,Keys,LB_BYW_B2,ForcedtoOutsource,LessonBJobchoices,LessonAWorkissues,BeforeYouWatch,overalongperiodoftimeinthefuture,a.,themostimportantfactorthatyouhavetoconsider,b.,havenochoice,c.,earnaboutone-fourthof,d.,1.makeaboutaquarterof,3.thebottomline,2.havenootheroption,4.

48、inthelongrun,d,_,c,_,b,_,a,_,Keys,LB_BYW_B3,ForcedtoOutsource,BeforeYouWatch,LessonBJobchoices,LessonAWorkissues,Inthisvideoclip,theTVreportertalksaboutthefactthatmanyU.S.softwarecompaniesarearrangingformuchoftheirdevelopmentworktobedonebypeopleoutsidetheUnitedStates.Lookatthepicturesandthestatement

49、sbelowthemcarefully,andthenthinkaboutthefollowingquestionsbeforeyouwatchthevideo.,LB_BYW_C1,ForcedtoOutsource,LessonBJobchoices,LessonAWorkissues,MuchofS.AtlanticssoftwaredevelopmentworkisdonebyengineersinIndia.,WithoutIndiascostsavings,start-upsoftwarecompanieswouldntexist.,Gilsaysthelowercostswill

50、alsospeedupKommendiosdevelopmentcyclebyatleastayear.,OBriansays,“Itsclearthatthereisalotofcreativedestructionincapitalistsocietiesandeconomies,andnowheremoresothaninSiliconValley.”,LB_BYW_C2,ForcedtoOutsource,BeforeYouWatch,LessonBJobchoices,LessonAWorkissues,Thetopicofthevideoisaboutwhythesoftwarec

51、ompany,S.Atlantic,isforcedtooutsource.HowdoyouthinktheTVreporterwillbeginhisreport?KenOBrianistheExecutiveVPofS.Atlantic.Whatdoyouthinkhewillsay?Whatisheconcernedabout?WhatisthepurposeforthevideoprogramtoincludeRalphGil,Chairman&CEOofKommendioSoftware,whichisapossibleclientofS.Atlantic?Whatdoyouthin

52、khewouldsayonthetopic?WhatdoyouthinkcouldbetheimpactofsoftwarecompaniesgettingtheirworkdoneoutsidetheU.S.?DoyouknowanythingaboutthesoftwaredevelopmentindustryinChina?Isitdevelopingfastandwhy?,.5.,LB_BYW_C3,ForcedtoOutsource,LessonBJobchoices,LessonAWorkissues,Thetopicofthevideoisaboutwhytheso

53、ftwarecompany,S.Atlantic,isforcedtooutsource.HowdoyouthinktheTVreporterwillbeginhisreport?,1.,Probablybyintroducingasuccessfulsoftwarecompanywhichdoesalotofoutsourcing.,LB_BYW_C3_1,ForcedtoOutsource,LessonBJobchoices,LessonAWorkissues,KenOBrianistheExecutiveVPofS.Atlantic.Whatdoyouthinkhewillsay?Wha

54、tisheconcernedabout?,2.,Hewillsaythatoutsourcingisnormalinthesoftwareindustryinordertocutcosts.,LB_BYW_C3_2,ForcedtoOutsource,LessonBJobchoices,LessonAWorkissues,WhatisthepurposeforthevideoprogramtoincludeRalphGil,Chairman&CEOofKommendioSoftware,whichisapossibleclientofS.Atlantic?Whatdoyouthinkhewou

55、ldsayonthetopic?,3.,Tosupporttheviewthatcostsavingisessentialduetotheverytightcapital.,LB_BYW_C3_3,ForcedtoOutsource,LessonBJobchoices,LessonAWorkissues,WhatdoyouthinkcouldbetheimpactofsoftwarecompaniesgettingtheirworkdoneoutsidetheU.S.?,4.,ItwillcausereducedemploymentintheU.S.,LB_BYW_C3_4,ForcedtoO

56、utsource,LessonBJobchoices,LessonAWorkissues,DoyouknowanythingaboutthesoftwaredevelopmentindustryinChina?Isitdevelopingfastandwhy?,5.,Duetothelowcostoflabor,Chinahasbecomeabasetodevelopsoftwareforforeigncompanies.,LB_BYW_C3_5,ForcedtoOutsource,LessonBJobchoices,1.2.3.,WhereisthesoftwarecompanyS.Atlanticlocated?WhodoesmostofS.Atlanticswork?WhatkindsofcompaniesdoesS.Atlantichelp?,LessonAWorkissues,Watchthevideoonceortwiceandlistenfortheanswerstothefollowingquestions.Takebr