Module Six Chances Project 1 Speaking and new

Module Six Chances Project 1 Speaking and new words of Text A

• �interview ['intəvju: ] • interviewee/interviewer • �achieve [ə'tʃi: v] • set a goal/ set goals achieve one’s goal • �opportunity [ˌɒpə'tju: nəti] • have (no) opportunity to do sth. • take an/the/this/that opportunity to do sth.

• OPPORTUNITY • �A: Hi, how have you been? • �B: Not very well. • �A: You look so down. What’s the problem? • �B: I failed my interview. • �A: Is it difficult for you to hunt for a job? • �B: Yes, it’s not as easy as eating pies. �

• A: Anybody can achieve anything----do you believe that? • �B: Yes. If only. . . if only. . . • �A: Do everything you can to be ready. Your door of opportunity will open some day. Every dog has his day. • �B: Thank you a lot. I will work hard and keep going. �A: Then you’ll reach for the high times one day.

• I. Pre- reading Tasks • How do you understand “Opportunity ’’? • Can you put the following sentence into Chinese? • Chances favor the minds that are prepared.

• position [pə'ziʃn] n. 位置，方位； 地位，职位； 态度； 状态 • e. g. With this new movie he has consolidated his position as the country's leading • director. • 他新执导的影片巩固了他作为全国最佳导演的地位。 • ordinary ['ɔ: dinəri] adj. 普通的，平常的 • e. g. The boy’s knowledge was out of the ordinary. • • • 这个男孩懂得的知识非比寻常。 e. g. She is an ordinary woman. 她是一位普通的女人。

• employee [ɪm'plɔi: ] n. 雇 ，雇员，职 • e. g. Many of its employees are women. • 很多雇员是女性。 • resignation [ˌrezig'neiʃn] n. 辞呈 • e. g. Mr Smith has offered his resignation recently and it has been accepted • 史密斯先生近来己经递交了辞呈，并已获准。

• Phrases and Expressions • change one’s mind • take back sth. • find out 改变主意 收回-----查明、找出 • find sb. doing sth. • learn from sb. 发现某人正在做某事 向某人学习 • the difference between A and B A和B的区别、A和B的差异