Unit 3 Job Interview Before Reading Global Reading
Unit 3 Job Interview Before Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading Supplementary Reading Teaching Objectives Detailed Reading Students will be able to: 1. grasp the main idea 2. realize the importance of examples in illustrating one's points 3. master the key language points in Text A (Part I) 4. understand the cultural background related to the content 5. express themselves more freely on theme of Job Interview
Unit 3 Job Interview Before Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading Supplementary Reading Watch — A job interview Detailed Reading About the Author — Harvey B. Mackay Warm-up Exercises
Unit 3 Job Interview Before Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading Supplementary Reading Watch — A job interview You will watch interviews between an employer and several job applicants. Listen carefully and answer the following questions. Detailed Reading 1. What is the title of the position? Director of operations. 2. What are the responsibilities and requiements for the job? Mobility. Excellent negotiation and interpersonal skills. Degree in medicine, finance, and culinary arts. Associate needs constant attention. Working in a chaotic environment. No breaks available. No vacations. No salary.
Unit 3 Job Interview Before Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading Watch — A job interview Detailed Reading Supplementary Reading
Unit 3 Job Interview Before Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading A Brief Introduction Harvey Mackay (born 1932 in Saint Paul, Minnesota) is a businessman and columnist. Mackay is perhaps best known Detailed Reading as the author of five business bestsellers, including Swim With the Sharks (Without Being Eaten Alive), Beware the Naked Man Who Offers You His Shirt and Dig Your Well Before You’re Thirsty. He is a nationally syndicated columnist, and one of America’s most popular business speakers. He is also founder, Chairman and CEO of Mackay Envelope Corporation, whose story he tells in anecdotes sprinkled throughout his books. Supplementary Reading
Unit 3 Job Interview Before Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading Supplementary Reading Warm-up Exercises 1. Preparations for a Job Interview Discuss with your partner to see what preparations we should make before Detailed taking Reading part in a job interview. 1. Know the exact place and time of the interview, the interviewer’s full name, the correct pronunciation and his or her title. 2. Learn pertinent facts about the company such as annual sales revenue, principal lines of business and locations. 3. Find out why the hiring manager and/or client representative are/is interested in your qualifications. 4. An interview is a "two-way street. " Know what questions to ask during the interview. 5. Put your best foot forward. Always wear proper attire and greet your interviewer with a firm handshake and an enthusiastic smile.
Unit 3 Job Interview Before Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading Part Division of the Text Further Understanding After Reading Supplementary Reading
Unit 3 Job Interview Before Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading Supplementary Reading Part Division of the Text Para(s) Main Ideas 1 1~6 A recent college graduate failed to answer the questions because of lack of preparation. 2 7~27 Four pieces of advice on being a successful interviewee. 3 28~31 Everyone should make his or her own tracks in whatever he or she does.
Unit 3 Job Interview Before Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading Supplementary Reading Further Understanding For Part 1 Questions and Answers For Part 2 Table Filling Cultural Notes
Unit 3 Job Interview Before Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading Supplementary Reading Questions and Answers 1. How does the author introduce the topic in Text A? Why? 2. What is the writer according to what he says at the beginning of the text? 3. What conclusion did the writer draw from the young applicant’s answers?
Unit 3 Job Interview Before Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading Supplementary Reading Questions and Answers 1. How does the author introduce the topic in Text A? Why? It starts with a personal story, which could be very appealing to readers because personal experiences sound real. They can also narrow the distance between the author and the reader. There are several ways to introduce a theme. 1. Stating the topic directly. 2. Posing a question. 3. Quoting a famous saying. 4. Relating an anecdote or an incident.
Unit 3 Job Interview Before Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading Supplementary Reading 2. What is the writer according to what he says at the beginning of the text? He is the owner of Mackay Envelope Corporation, a manufacturing company with 350 employees. 3. What conclusion did the writer draw from the young applicant’s answers? The young applicant was not well prepared and incompetent for the job since his answers to all the questions were simply no.
Unit 3 Job Interview Before Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading Supplementary Reading Table Filling The writer supports his suggestions about job application with a number of examples. Fill in the following table with the suggestions the writer puts forward and the instances he uses to illustrate them.
Unit 3 Job Interview Before Reading Global Reading Suggestions Detailed Reading After Reading Supplementary Reading Examples 1) Prepare to win. 1) _______ Michael Jordan 2) Never stop learning. a 90 -year-old tennis player 2) ____________ 3) Believe in yourself, even when no one else does. the four-minute mile, the New York 3) ________________ Marathon and the Vietnam veteran ____________________ 4) Find a way to make a difference. New York cabdrivers 4) __________
Unit 3 Job Interview Before Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading Cultural Notes Michael Jordan Marathon After Reading Supplementary Reading
Unit 3 Job Interview Before Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading Michael Jordan 1. A Brief Introduction of Michael Jordan American professional basketball player, considered by many to be the greatest player in basketball history. The 6 ft 6 in (198 cm) shooting guard first became known as an explosive individual scorer, but as he matured as a player he adopted a more team-oriented approach to the game. Jordan led the Chicago Bulls to six National Basketball Association (NBA) championships (1991− 1993, 1996− 1998). His widespread appeal to fans has helped keep basketball one of the world’s most popular spectator sports. Supplementary Reading
Unit 3 Job Interview Before Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading Supplementary Reading Marathon The marathon is a long-distance running event with an official distance of 42. 195 kilometers, and is usually run as a road race. The event was instituted in commemoration of the fabled run of the Greek soldier Pheidippides, a messenger from the Battle of Marathon to Athens. The marathon was one of the original modern Olympic events in 1896, though the distance did not become standardized until 1921. More than 500 marathons are contested throughout the world each year, with the vast majority of competitors being recreational athletes. Larger marathons can have tens of thousands of participants.
Unit 3 Job Interview Before Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading Supplementary Reading Get the Job You Want (Part I) I run a manufacturing company with about 350 employees, and I often do the interviewing and hiring myself. I like talking to potential salespeople, because they’re our link to customers. When a recent college graduate came into my office not too long ago looking for a sales job, I asked him what he had done to prepare for the interview. He said he’d read something about us somewhere.
Unit 3 Job Interview Before Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading Supplementary Reading Had he called anyone at Mackay Envelope Corporation to find out more about us? No. Had he called our suppliers? Our customers? No. Had he checked with his university to see if there were any graduates working at Mackay whom he could interview? Had he asked any friends to grill him in a mock interview? Did he go to the library to find newspaper clippings on us?
Unit 3 Job Interview Before Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading Supplementary Reading grill: vt. 1) cook under or over direct heat We could grill the chops on the barbecue. 2) (infml) question intensely and severely (esp. of the police) 他被拷�了两小�后,警察才�他走。 He was grilled for two hours before the police let him go. The senior detective grilled the young suspect about the robbery case.
Unit 3 Job Interview Before Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading Supplementary Reading Did he write a letter beforehand to tell us about himself, what he was doing to prepare for the interview and why he’d be right for the job? Was he planning to follow up the interview with another letter indicating his eagerness to join us? Would the letter be in our hands within 24 hours of the meeting, possibly even handdelivered? The answer to every question was the same: no. That left me with only one other question: How well prepared would this person be if he were to call on a prospective customer for us? I already knew the answer.
Unit 3 Job Interview Before Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading Supplementary Reading follow up: take addition steps to further (a previous action) �我�担心的是恐怖分子在威�之后会�行炸�攻�。 We are worried that terrorists will follow up their threats with bomb attacks. If you make a hotel booking by phone, follow it up with written confirmation.
Unit 3 Job Interview Before Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading Collocation: as follows 如下 The result were as follows. to follow I’ll have fish, with fruit to follow. 下一个 Supplementary Reading
Unit 3 Job Interview Before Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading Supplementary Reading prospective: adj. expected; probable; intended The chief function of direct-mail advertising is to familiarize prospective buyers with a product. �个世界�名的大学收到近 200名学生的申�表。 This university of world fame had applications from nearly 200 prospective students.
Unit 3 Job Interview Before Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading Summary 1. Structure Comprehension 2. Text Analysis 3. Vocabulary Study Supplementary Reading
Unit 3 Job Interview Before Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading Supplementary Reading Assignment 1. Individual Work Answer content questions on page 70 2. Pair Work Oral Practice — Work with your partner, and practice the scene of Job Interview 3. Group Work Based on the given information, prepare for the presentation on "Dos" and “Don’ts” in interviews
Unit 3 Job Interview Before Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading Supplementary Reading Some “Dos” and “Don’ts” Read the following items with your partner and fill them into the chart. Item 1: Do plan to arrive on time or a few minutes early. Item 2: Do wait until you are offered a chair before sitting. Sit upright, look alert and interested at all times. Talk as much as you can, so that the interviewer Item 3: can understand you better. You can inquire about salary, vacations, so that Item 4: the interviewer will think you are really serious to get this job.
Unit 3 Job Interview Before Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading Supplementary Reading Item 5: You can call the interviewer by his first name if you are sure of it. Item 6: When asked about your present or former employers, you can make some derogatory remarks. You should try to get the interviewer to Item 7: describe the position and the duties to you early in the interview so that you can apply your background, skills and accomplishments. When the interviewer steers the conversation into politics or controversial issues, you should Item 8: try to do more listening than speaking.
Unit 3 Job Interview Before Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading “Dos” “Don’ts” Item 1 ______ Item 3 Item ______ 2 ______ Item 4 Item 7 ______ Item 5 ______ Item 8 ______ Item 6 Supplementary Reading
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