2.1 Work in progress 工程进展 Focus 学习重点 1 熟悉相关词汇 2 学会谈论工程进展过程中这一话题 3 联系的听力和阅读过程中寻找具体信息 4 掌握现在进行时的用法 New Words & Expressions Be in progress 在进行中,在运行中 project n. 项目,工程 Garden vi.& vt.种植或修整花园,从事园艺工作 Update vt. 更新 Construction n. 建筑,建筑物 Apart from 除了……之外 Minor adj. 较小的,次要的 Proceed vi. 进行,继续下去 New Words & Expressions • • • • • • • panorama n. 全景,全景画 management team 管理团队 take shape 成形 ahead of schedule 提前于预订计划 financial report 财务报告 temp n. 临时雇员 help out 帮助(某人)解决困难 New Words & Expressions • • • • • • • • give a presentation of 对……做陈述 launch vt. 开始,开办,推出;发射 photocopy vt. & n. 影印,复印 branch n. 分部,分店,分公司 projector manager 项目经理 subcontractor n. 转包商 period of transition 过渡期 permanent job 永久性工作 New Words & Expressions • temporary employment agency 临时就业中介机 构 • try out 测试,试用 • take maternity leave 休产假 • option n. 选择,可选择的办法 • career field 职业领域 • existing skills 现有的技能 • supervisor n. 主管,监督人 • temorary job 临时工作 New Words & Expressions • • • • • • • • • • ask for a pay rise 要求涨工资 meet one’s target 完成指标,完成定额 sack vt. 解雇 administration work 行政管理工作 Brazil 巴西 Lisbon 里斯本(葡萄牙首都) Belem 贝伦 (巴西东北部港口城市) Fortaleza 福塔雷萨 (巴西东北部港口城市) Valencia 巴伦西亚 (西班牙港口城市) Montpellier 蒙彼利埃 (法国南部城市) Listening: New Projects 新工程 • Focus 学习重点 • Get some information in details from the conversation • (1) the relationship between the two speakers • (2) the place of the conversation • (3) the new projects Grammar: The Present Continuous 现在进行时 • The present continuous is used to talk about(现在 进行时用于描述) • An ongoing action which is happening around this time(说话时正在发生的动作) • An action that is happening now, at the moment of speaking(表示说话时持续进行的动作) • A temporary activity(表示当前一段时间或现阶段正 在进行的动作) • A fixed arrangement in the future (表示安排好即将发生的动作。一般指在最近按计划 或安排要进行的动作。) The Present Continuous • The form of the present continuous tense am/ is/ are + v. ing • Adverbs related to the present continuous • Now, for the time being Reading: Temping is learning 做临时雇员也是学习 • Text Structure Analysis The topic sentence Working for a temporary employment agency can be a great way to earn money, get more experience, and try out different kinds of work. The reasons why companies need temps (1) Small companies for developing short-term projects (2) Staff taking maternity leave Advantages of taking temporary jobs (1) Enjoy routine changes from day to day (2) Finding answers to what career field you are interested in (3) Have opportunities to get lots of work experience Speaking: Temporary jobs 临时性工作 • Vocubulary on jobs • • • • • • • hunt for/ look for a job 求职 apply for a job 申请工作 take up a job 接受工作 be hired 被雇佣 be employed 被雇佣 be fired/ dismissed/ sacked 被解雇 quit a job 辞职 Vocabulary on jobs • • • • • resign from a job 辞职 be laid off 下岗 be unemployed 失业 be out of work 失业 job hopping 跳槽 2.2 Making arrangements 日程安排 • Focus 学习重点 • • • • • 熟悉与日程安排相关的词汇 学习并掌握如何进行日程安排的相关技能 练习在听力过程中寻找具体信息 学习掌握各类时间介词的用法 掌握回执的写法 New Words & Expressions • • • • • • • make arrangements 做安排,做准备 plant n. 工厂,车间 vt. 种植 take time off 抽出时间,休假,休息 finance director 财务经理 confirm vt. 确认,确定 reception n. 接待,接待处 trade fair 交易会,展销会 New Words & Expressions • • • • • • • • present vt. 介绍,引见;出席 potential client 潜在客户 quality inspector 质检人员 job applicant 求职者 festival n. 节日 self-employed adj. 个体的,自己经营的 accept an invitation 接受邀请 special reception 特别招待会 New Words & Expressions • • • • • • • • • anniversary n. 周年纪念日 venue n. 会场,会议地点 attendance n. 出席,出席人数 Prague 布拉格(捷克斯洛伐克首都) Morpeth 莫派斯(位于英国诺森伯兰郡) Helsinki 赫尔辛基(芬兰首都) Buenos Aires 布宜诺斯艾利斯 (阿根廷首都) Toronto 多伦多 (加拿大主要城市) Sydney 悉尼(澳大利亚东南部港口城市,新南威 尔士州首府) Listening: Arranging a meeting安排会 面 • • • • • Making an appointment Day Time Place Subject Writing: Confirming a meeting 确认约会 • Making a schedule • Keeping your activities in your diary page according to the time Grammar: Prepositions of time: at, in, on at Specific times, festivals in general, at dawn, at night, at lunchtime, at the weekend in Parts of the day, months, seasons, years, centuries on Days of the week and parts of named days, named festival days, dates Writing: Accepting an invitation 接受邀请 • Useful language • • • • • • • • Thank you for… Many thanks for … We can confirm … I confirm our … We will be delighted to … It will be a pleasure to … I’m very sorry, but … I regret that … 2.3 Writing Test 写作测试 • Exam Format 考试形式 Part One Write a piece of internal communication, ie to someone in the company. 30-40 words Part Two Write a piece of business correspondence, ie to someone outside the company. 60-80 words Reading Skills 阅读技巧 Skimming 略读法 其主要特征是选择性地阅读全文,快速找 出主题句和重要细节,并加以标注,以便 准确有效地回答阅读问题。 Scanning 扫读法 快速扫描全文,以求抓住文章大意或中心 思想,大大降低搜索信息的盲目性,从而 提高准确率。 Skipping 跳读法 根据问题有选择性地进行阅读,将与考试 内容无关的信息跳过去,从而提高阅读速 度。