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1、Unit 5 book 3 -3rd Unit 5 When work is a pleasure Section A Will you be a worker or a laborer?In modern society, the nature of work is rapidly changing. Most people work hard, but two people in very similar jobs may have very different experiences. One may enjoy his work while the other may find the

2、 work difficult and tiring. What do you think creates such a striking difference in job satisfaction? Find the answer from the texts. By the end of this unit you are expected to make a report on the following topic: Happiness at workLead -in: 1) short answer questions:1. What do you pay special atte

3、ntion to when looking for in a job?High salary and attractive benefits Bright future of career growth Less work pressureFlexible working time Achievement of self-realization2. What does work mean to you?Just means of livingMeasured in terms of social statusRealization of ones dreamSelf-improvementLe

4、ad -in: 2) Watching & DiscussingQ1: Do you think Andy a qualified manny? professional experience working with kids good at cooking and houseworka nutritionist and a fitness instructor smart, active, humorous,caring, attentive, responsible great enthusiasm to his jobQ2: What do you think people will

5、choose: a low-paid job one likes, or a boring well-paid job?I think many people prefer to find a job that they really like. After all, most people want to enjoy themselves rather than have plenty of money without a sense of achievement and happiness.On the other hand, some people may choose a well-p

6、aid job instead of a job close to their hearts to earn more money. If one is in serious financial difficulty, one can hardly afford the luxury of a dream job.Pre-reading activities: A job-related surveyYou will find 10 typical job characteristics below, which may or may not be important to you when

7、you choose your future job or career. Read the statements and write down the number that represents your opinion. Then work in pairs and compare your answers.1 = disagree completely2 = agree a little3 = agree to some extent 4 = mostly agree5 = agree completelyWhen exploring a job, it is important fo

8、r me to know 1. the chance of advancing to a higher position 2. how much the job pays 3. how much responsibility the job involves 4. the stress level of the job 5. the location of the office building 6. the work conditions 7. whether the job requires unusual work hours 8. the amount of travel requir

9、ed 9. whether the job fits my personality 10. whether people consider the job prestigiousDiscuss the following question with your partner.What are the three most important factors when you choose a job?Reference answers：There are many things to consider when people are choosing a career. But for me,

10、 the following three factors affect my choice most. First, the job must fit my personality. I believe that certain occupations are more suitable for particular personality types than others. If the job really fits my personality, I will be more likely to be successful and enjoy working.Second, how m

11、uch the job pays. It is understandable that if I want to live an adequate life, I need to make enough money to support that kind of life. Finally, the location of the office building is also an important factor in choosing a career for me. I dont like a job located far away from my home, because it

12、requires extra commute time and will surely reduce the time with my family.Try to translate this letter of resignation into English.1) What did she mean in this letter?She probably meant that she would take time to truly feel the beauty of life and the world.2) Why do you think she quitted her job?T

13、he reasons of her resignation vary. It can be caused by excessive workload, unfair treatment or her desire for freedom.Background Information Continuing EducationContinuing education (similar to further education in the United Kingdom and Ireland) is an all-encompassing term within abroad list of po

14、st-secondary learning activities and programs. The term is used mainly in the United States and parts of Canada. Recognized forms of post-secondary learning activities within the domain include: degree credit courses by non-traditional students, non-degree career training, workforce training, formal

15、 personal enrichment courses (both on-campus and online), self-directed learning (such as through Internet interest groups, clubs or personal research activities) andexperiential learning as applied to problem solving.Experiential LearningExperiential learning is theprocess of making meaning from di

16、rect experience. It is learning through reflection on doing, which is often contrasted with rote learning(死记硬背). Experiential learning focuses on the learning process for the individual. An example of experiential learning is going to the zoo and learning through observation and interaction with the

17、 zoo environment, as opposed to reading about animals from a book. Thus, one makes discoveries and experiments with knowledge firsthand, instead of hearing or reading about others experiences.DiscussionHow does technology change peoples work and life?Since the dawn of time, humans have developed too

18、ls and technology to assist in the pursuit of their goals. Large shifts in technology have resulted in large shifts in social structures, and in how individuals both contribute to society and make a living. Today, advances in technology are rapidly making it possible to automate much of the work cur

19、rently carried out by humans. This applies not only to blue-collar jobs through robotics and the Internet of Things, but also towhite-collar work through artificial intelligence. The wide applicability of these technologies has led to broad concern about thedestruction of jobs. Indeed, according to

20、a 2014 Oxford study, 47% of jobs in the US could be replaced by automated processes in the next two decades. Of course, while technology has always removed the need for some types of jobs, as many havenoticed, it also creates new ones. Nine of the top ten most in-demand jobs in the latest years did

21、not exist in 2003, suggesting that the latest technological revolution is creating new employment opportunities.On the other hand, people are working harder and are more enslaved to their work than before. More people are seen walking around with laptops or smartphones. Theyre becoming slaves to hig

22、h technology. So its not high-tech, but kind of high-shackles or high-manacles. Unfortunately, theres no escape.How can you foster love for your work?In general, it is hard to foster love for your work, especially if you get bored with your work or if you do not feel appreciated. So if you find it h

23、ard to love what you do, there are several ways for you to develop a more positive attitude towards work. With time and effort, you may start to find that you are looking forward to work rather than dreading it.Step 1: Change the way you work. When work becomes mundane, it can feel more difficult to

24、 face. In these situations, it might be helpful to change your approach. This is sometimes called job enrichment.Step 2: Focus on the positive aspects of your job. If you are not enjoying your job, you usually tend to focus your mind on all of the negative aspects of it. To reverse the trend, you ne

25、ed to identify what you like about your job and start focusing on those positive aspects instead.Step 3: Practice gratitude. If you have negative thoughts about going to work each day, try keeping a list of the things that you are grateful for. Practicing gratitude can help you to feel happier overa

26、ll and may also help you see your job in a more positive light.Step 4: Look at the big picture. Sometimes work may become a chore if little things start to bother you more than they should. If you find yourself focusing on minor issues at work, such as a rudecustomer or making a mistake, remind your

27、self that these are not important in the grand scheme of things.Step 5: Improve other parts of your life. Sometimes a job can be more difficult to engage with when other parts of your life are out of balance. Consider other aspects of your life that might be making you unhappy.New words:degrade dred

28、v. to show or treat sb in a way that makes them seem not worth any respect降低身份;侮辱的人格;使受屈辱;(使)退化，降解;分解;降低，削弱(尤指质量) A dishonest action like that will degrade you.像这样不诚实的行为会使你降低身份。This substance degrades rapidly in the soil. 这种物质在土壤里会迅速降解。grad(i)= step, degree, to walk 步；度, 级；走Degrade v. 降级；退化Grade n.

29、等级；阶级Downgrade v. 贬低，降低Centigrade adj. 百分度的Gradation n.(formal) 逐渐的变化；层次；阶段；等级the gradations on a thermometer 温度计上的刻度gradations of colour 各种层次的颜色Gradual adj. 逐步的Graduate v./n. 毕业；分级gradu= grad步；度，级；走 + ate 使 完成所有步骤 毕业Retrograde v. 退步；堕落retro 向后 + grad 步；度，级；走 + e 向后走 退步Retrospect retrspektn./v.回顾，回想

30、adverse dvs adj. negative and unpleasant; not likely to produce a good result不利的;有害的;反面的adverse change/circumstances/weather conditions 不利的变动；逆境；恶劣天气Lack of money will have an adverse effect on our research programme.缺少资金将对我们的研究方案有不利影响。This drug is known to have adverse side effects. 众所周知，这种药具有不良副作用

31、。Adversitydvstin. 困境;逆境conform knfmv.to behave and think in the same way as most other people in a group or society 顺从，顺应(大多数人或社会);随潮流;服从(规则、法律等);相一致;相符合;相吻合记忆技巧：con 共同 + form 形式 共同的形式 使一致He refused to conform tothe local customs. 他拒绝遵从当地的风俗习惯。conform to/with sth: to obey a rule, law, etc.遵守，遵从，服从（规

32、则、法律等） 同义词： comply The building does not conform with safety regulations.这座建筑物不符合安全条例。It did not conform to the usual stereotype of an industrial city. 这和一座常规的工业城市那种千篇一律的格局不一样。form= to form, shape形成；形状, 形式 Conform v.使一致；遵从Perform v.执行（任务）；表演per 假 + form 形成；形状，形式 假形式 表演Inform v.通知，告知Informative ad情j.

33、报的；见多识广的Reform v.改革，改造Transform v.变形；改造 Uniform adj.一致的 n. 制服Formation n.形成；培养Formal adj.正式的，正规的 Formalism n.形式主义Formula n.公式；信条Formulate v.公式化；系统地阐述 Multiform adj多. 形状的Deform v.使残废；变形Polarpl (r) a. 1 used to describe sth that is the complete opposite of sth else 完全相反；正好相反；2 地极的；近地极的；极地的The parents

34、position is often the polar opposite of the childs. 父母的观点常与孩子的完全相反In many ways, Brett and Bernard are polar opposites. 在许多方面，布雷特和伯纳德截然不同。pastimepstamn. something that you enjoy doing when you are not消w遣or;k休in闲g 活动Baseball is the national pa棒st球im是e.全民性的休闲运动。I enjoy watching TV more than any other p

35、astime. 我喜欢看电视超过了别的消遣方式。hobby pastime pursuit【导航词义：爱好，消遣】hobby n.业余爱好，嗜好指某人喜爱的一种业余活动，含长期持续之意。My hobby is photograp我hy的. 业余爱好是摄影。pastime n.消遣，娱乐指消磨闲暇时间的任何活动，有时此类活动本身并无多大价值。 Gardening is a very rewarding pa园st艺im劳e.动是非常有益的消遣。pursuit n正. 式 爱好，消遣指花很多时间从事的活动，通常用复数。Fishing is one of my pursuits.钓鱼是我的消遣之一。

36、Her childhood pursuits were drawing and cycling. 她儿时最大的爱好是绘画和骑自行车。coincideknsadv. to take place at the sa同me时t发im生e ;相同;相符;记忆技巧：co 共同 + in 使 + cid 落下；降临 + e 使一同降临 巧合Her story coincided exactly with her brothers. 她和她兄弟所讲的完全一致。The exhibition coincides with the 50th anniversary of his death.展览恰好在他逝世 50

37、 周年之际举行。Our interests coincide with our clients. 我们的利益与客户是一致的。cid=fall，表示“落下，降临” coincidev.巧合；同时发生coincidenceknsdnsn. 巧合accident n.事故accidental a.偶然的incidentn. 偶然事件occident ksdnt 西方（oc 使cid 落ent使太阳落下西方）designate deznetv. 命名;指定;选定，指派，委任(某人任某职);标明;标示;指明记忆技巧：de 使 + sign 信号 + ate 使 发出信号 指示a designated n

38、ature reserve 指定的自然保护区designated seats for the elderly 老人专座This area has been designated (as) a National Park.本区已定为国家公园。This floor has been designated a no-smoking area.这楼层已定为无烟区。The different types are designated by the letters A, B and C.不同的类型分别用字母 A、B 和 C 标明。appoint designate name nominate 【导航词义：

39、任命，委派】appoint v. 任命，委任指不经投票选举等而直接指派。常可与介词 as 连用，但现在经常将其省略。She was appointed (as) postmaster of the city of York. 她被任命为约克市邮政局局长。We appointed him to the committee.我们委派他为委员会成员。designate v. 选定，指派通常指为某项工作或某个目的而任命，多用被动语态。She was designated to take over the position of treasurer.她被选派接任财务主管的职务。name v. 选中指由官

40、方选定某人或某物，尤指使其担任重要职务，常可与介词 as 连用， 但现在经常将其省略。The president named her (as) Secretary of the State. 总统任命她为国务卿。At the age of 30, she was named to the committee by the chairman.她 30 岁的时候被主席选入该委员会。nominate v. 提名；任命，指派既可指提出人选，由有决策权的人定夺，也可指直接委任，常后接介词 as/to。Next month Mr. Smith will retire and Mr. Brown will

41、be nominated as his replacement.下月史密斯先生退休，布朗先生将获任命接替他的职位。She was nominated to the committee. 她被任命为委员会委员。Correlatekrlt , krletv. 相互关联影响;相互依赖 n.相关物;相关联的人A high-fat diet correlates with a greater risk of heart disease.高脂肪饮食与增加心脏病发作的风险密切相关。Researchers are trying to correlate the two sets of figures. 研究人

42、员正试图展示这两组数字的相关性。esteem stimn.(formal) great respect and admiration 尊重;敬重;好评 v.尊重;敬重;把看作;认为She is held in high esteem by her colleagues. 她深受同事的敬重。Please accept this small gift as a token of our esteem. 小小礼物，聊表敬意，请笑纳。I greatly esteem your message in the midst of our hard struggle.您在我们奋力抗争时发来的电文让我充满了敬意

43、。respectesteem【导航词义：尊敬，尊重】respect n. 尊敬，敬重指对他人的品质、学识或技艺的钦佩。Her kindness has earned the respect of her neighbours.她的善良赢得了邻居的尊敬。All his colleagues have the greatest respect for his work.他的同事非常钦佩他的工作能力。esteem n. 尊敬，敬重较正式用词，含赞赏、仰慕之意。The readers held this writer in great esteem.读者都对这位作家十分敬重。There has bee

44、n a drop in public esteem for teachers.公众对教师的尊重程度有所下降。prone prnadj. 易于遭受;有做(坏事)的倾向;尤指有发生不好或有害之事倾向的，通常作表语，常后接介词 to 或动词不定式。For all her experience, she was still prone to nerves.尽管有经验，她还是容易紧张。People with fair skin who sunburn easily are very prone to develop skin cancer.皮肤白皙容易晒伤的人极易患皮肤癌。proneness n.fos

45、ter fst(r)v.to encourage sth to develop 促进;助长;培养;鼓励;代养，抚育，照料(他人子女一段时间)adj.与某些代养有关的名词连用We foster and encourage employees to go all out to work for customers.培养和激励员工全力以赴，为客户而努力工作。a foster mother/father/family 代养母 / 父；代养的家庭foster parents 代养父母a foster child 代养子a foster home 寄养家庭foster care 寄养照管innovatio

46、n nvenn.(新事物、思想或方法的)创造;创新;改革;新思想;新方法 an age of technological innovation 技术革新的时代nov= new 新的Innovate v. 革新Innovation n. （制度等）革新Innovative adj. 创新的Novel n. 小说 adj. 新奇的Novelty n. 新奇事情Renovate v. renvet翻新 re 一再 + nov 新的 + ate 做，造成，使 更新 翻新Renovation n. 翻新medieval mediivladj. connected with the Middle Ages

47、 (about AD 1000 to AD 1450)中世纪的(约公元 1000 到 1450 年)medieval architecture/castles/manuscripts 中世纪的建筑 / 城堡 / 手稿the literature of the late medieval period 中世纪后期的文学refrain rfrenv. 克制;节制;避免Refrain (from sth/from doing sth): (formal) to stop yourself from doing sth, especially sth that you want to doHe has refrained from criticizing the government in public. 他克制住了自己，没有在公开场合批评政府。 Refrain restrain 【导航词义：阻止】refrain v. 正式克制，抑制指忍住不做某事，常后接介词 from。He refrained from smoking. 他忍住不吸烟。For losing weight, she refrained from eating chocolate after supper.为了减肥