職業(yè)英語(yǔ)Unit_1Adapting to New Environments.ppt

1、Adapting to New Environments,Reading and Writing,Unit 1,Unit 1 Adapting to New Environments,More Things to Do,4,Section 1 Getting Things Ready,about the differences between high school life and college life,how to make adjustment to college life,how to make a study plan,In this unit, you will learn：

2、,Section 1 Getting Things Ready,exclusively ad. 全部地, 僅僅，單獨(dú)地 freshman n. (大學(xué)的) 一年級(jí)學(xué)生 experience v. 經(jīng)歷；體驗(yàn) nervousness n. 緊張 anxiety n.焦慮, 擔(dān)心 dorm n. 宿舍 (=dormitory),situation n. 形勢(shì)；情況 step v. 走 personality n. 個(gè)性；人格 detailed a. 詳細(xì)的 extra a. 額外的 curriculum n. （學(xué)校等的）全部課程,Section 1 Getting Things Ready,pa

3、rticipate v. 參加，參與 adjustment n. 調(diào)整；調(diào)節(jié) final n. (大學(xué)的) 期終考試 depend on 依賴(lài), 依靠 rely on 信賴(lài), 依賴(lài) figure out 弄明白；想出,adapt to. 適應(yīng)于，習(xí)慣于 try on 試試看 start over 重新開(kāi)始 make use of 利用 hang out 消磨時(shí)間，閑逛 take ones time 從容以對(duì)，不著急 above all 尤其是，首先,Activity 2: Read the passage in Section 2 and complete the following para

4、graph.,Section 1 Getting Things Ready,High school life and college life are different from each other in many ways. For example, parents and teachers help students 1._ difficult problems in high school, while at college students have to rely on themselves for almost everything. Thus, freshmen tend t

5、o feel 2._ and anxious when they first enter college. In order to cope with anxiety and 3._ to college life as quickly as possible, it is necessary for freshmen to talk to others, try to make new friends and try new things. It is very 4. _ for freshmen to make a study plan to make good use of colleg

6、e time, have fun and enjoy 5._.,solve,nervous,adapt,helpful,their college life,Section 2 Things to Do,Activity 1,Section 2 Things to Do,Related Information: Comparison between Secondary School and University Secondary school and university differ in several ways. These differences relate to academic

7、 requirements, namely, how subjects are presented and structured, reading and research requirements, assignment characteristics, the learner, and the learning environment. Academic requirements in secondary school and in university are compared in the table below.,Section 2 Things to Do,Section 2 Th

8、ings to Do,Section 2 Things to Do,Section 2 Things to Do,experience,start over,depend on,nervousness,spare,adjustment,extra,personality,freshman,Section 2 Things to Do,exclusively,Activity 1: Listen and Write.,Section 2 Things to Do,Question 3 Are you enjoying your college life? Why or why not?,Ques

9、tion 2 In order to help adapt to college life, what tips are given to the freshmen?,Question 1 What are the chief differences between high school life and college life?,Read,and,Think,Section 2 Read and Think,How to Adapt to College Life Quickly When you first enter your college, you will find that

10、differences between high school life and college life are great. In high school, we usually depend on our parents and teachers to solve all kinds of difficult problems. At college, however, we have to rely exclusively on ourselves. What is more, we have to learn how to get along with our classmates

11、and roommates. Almost every college freshman experiences some level of nervousness and anxiety. But dont worry, here are some tips to help you adapt to college life as quickly as possible.,Section 2 Read and Think,1. Remember you are not alone. Everyone in your dorm is in the same situation as you.T

12、alk to them about your own fears and anxieties. Chances are, they are feeling the same way and will be glad to have someone to talk to about it. 2. Step outside of your dorm. The beauty of college is that you can start over with new people. They dont know your past; they will only know what you want

13、 them to know about you. For this reason, try new things and dont be afraid to try on new personalities.This is a great time to figure out not only who you are, but also who you want to be.,Section 2 Read and Think,3. Make detailed study plans. They should include your short-term goals, what books t

14、o read at a certain stage, what extra curriculum activities to participate in and your daily activities. This will help you make full use of your spare time. 4. Dont forget to enjoy it! College is about having fun and making new friends as well as learning new things. Living in a dorm is a great way

15、 to do so.You will have friends to hang out with and study partners for finals.Do meaningful things, take pictures, share funny stories enjoy yourself.You are only young once!,Section 2 Read and Think,Remember that your friends and parents are just a phone call away and that every persons adjustment

16、 period is different. Take your time and above all, learn things.,translation,Section 2 Read and Think,Task 1 Test your problem-solving ability. Get familiar with your campus and share ideas with your classmates about: 1. The sketch (草圖) of your campus; 2. The schools and departments; 3. The facilit

17、ies for study and sports.,reference,reference,reference,Section 2 Read and Think,For the teachers reference: faculty 學(xué)院 department 系/部， institute 學(xué)院/研究院 campus 校園, laboratory/lab 實(shí)驗(yàn)室 auditorium 會(huì)堂/禮堂, gymnasium 體育館/健身室 information desk 咨詢(xún)處 Audio-visual Resource Centre 音像資料中心 Computer Centre 計(jì)算機(jī)中心,Se

18、ction 2 Read and Think,library 圖書(shū)館 Art Centre 藝術(shù)中心 clinic 醫(yī)務(wù)室 laundry room 洗衣室 dining hall 食堂 common room 公共休息室 Administration Office 管理辦公室 Student Accommodation Centre 學(xué)生住宿管理中心,Section 2 Read and Think,Law School 法學(xué)院 Medical School 醫(yī)學(xué)院 Business School 商學(xué)院 Faculty of English Language and Culture 英語(yǔ)語(yǔ)

19、言文化學(xué)院 Faculty of Electronic Engineering 電子工程學(xué)院 Faculty of Social Studies 社會(huì)學(xué)學(xué)院,Mathematics Department 數(shù)學(xué)系 Chemistry Department 化學(xué)系 Physics Department 物理系 Physical Science Department 自然科學(xué)系 Management Institute 管理學(xué)院 Education Institute 教育學(xué)院,Section 2 Read and Think,Students Union 學(xué)生會(huì) society社團(tuán) registr

20、ation form 注冊(cè)表 membership application會(huì)員資格申請(qǐng) Recreation Centre 娛樂(lè)中心 Sports Hall 體育館,Activity Room 活動(dòng)室 playing fields 比賽場(chǎng)地 tennis court 網(wǎng)球場(chǎng) football field 足球場(chǎng) volleyball 排球 badminton 羽毛球 racket 球拍,Section 2 Read and Think,1. In both high school and college, we depend on ourselves to solve difficult pr

21、oblems. 2. Most freshmen tend to feel nervous and anxious when they first enter the college. 3. College is a totally new experience of trying new things, learning new knowledge and making new friends.,F,T,T,Task 2 Tell whether the following statements are true or false. Write T for True and F for Fa

22、lse.,Section 2 Read and Think,4. Making a detailed study plan will help students make good use of their study time. 5. It is suggested that new students prepare for the final examinations together. 6. Freshmen should remember to turn to their parents for help whenever they have difficulties.,T,T,F,S

23、ection 2 Read and Think,Task 3 Give brief answers to the following questions. 1. How do students solve all kinds of difficult problems at college? Students have to rely on themselves. 2. How do most college freshmen feel when they first enter college? They experience some level of nervousness and an

24、xiety.,Section 2 Read and Think,3. What does a detailed study plan usually include? It should include a students short-term goals, what books to read at a certain stage, what extra curriculum activities to participate in and daily activities. 4. What is college about according to the passage? Colleg

25、e is about having fun and making new friends as well as learning new knowledge.,Section 2 Read and Think,5. What could new students do when they are in need of help to adjust to the new environment? Just give a phone call to their friends and parents who are always ready to help. 6. How do you adapt

26、 to your college life? Open.,Section 2 Read and Think,A B 1. 短期目標(biāo) a. feel the same way 2. 解決困難 b. extra curriculum activities 3. 首先 c. make full use of 4. 課外活動(dòng) d. above all 5. 感受相同 e. solve problems 6. 正因?yàn)檫@樣 f. spare time 7. 充分利用 g. as quickly as possible 8. 盡快地 h. get along with 9. 空閑時(shí)間 i. a short-

27、term goal 10. 與相處 j. for this reason,1- i 2-e 3-d 4-b 5-a 6-j 7-c 8-g 9-f 10-h,Task 4 Match A with B.,Section 2 Read and Think,1. It is generally believed that we shall _ the suns energy someday. 2. He is a man whom you can _. 3. It is not so easy to make a quick _to the new environment. 4. This bat

28、hroom is for the Presidents _use.,exclusively participate adjustment nervous personality figure out depend on adapt to start over make full use of,make full use of,depend on,adjustment,exclusive,Task 5 Fill in the blanks with the right words or phrases. Change the form where necessary.,Section 2 Rea

29、d and Think,5. Several experts will _ in the project as technical advisers. 6. The manager asked experienced workers to help the newcomers to _ the new working environment quickly. 7. He won the election more on _than on money.,participate,adapt to,personality,Section 2 Read and Think,8. After the f

30、ire, we had to _ and build our business again from the beginning. 9. No one can _how the fire started. 10. She felt very _with so many people looking at her.,start over,figure out,nervous,Section 3 Things to Write,Activity 1: Task-based Writing,Section 3 Things to Write,Activity 1: Task-based Writin

31、g.,Writing a Study Plan,Task 1 Study the following tips for writing.,Task 2 Study the following language for writing.,Task 3 Study the following model for writing.,Task 4 Write a study plan of your own.,Section 3 Things to Write,Study plans generally fall into two types: long-term plans and short-te

32、rm plans. The main difference between them is that a long-term plan covers a longer period of time and involves higher goals. Both long-term and short-term plans usually include such items as: 1. Your goals; 2. Measures and steps to achieve the goals; 3. Arrangement of time and activities (what to d

33、o from when to when);,Task 1 Study the following tips for writing.,Section 3 Things to Write,4. Other things you think necessary, like check-ups and summaries. Besides, there are also daily plans. They are necessary and very helpful for those who are making adjustments to new environments. For a col

34、lege freshman, a daily plan is about the arrangements or schedules for the activities of the day, which may include: 1. Routine activities, like what time to get up and go to bed, what time to have meals and wasing clothes, doing sports, etc.;,Section 3 Things to Write,2. Study activities, like clas

35、ses to go to, time and place for previewing and reviewing lessons, doing homework, self-study, participating in discussions and siminars, etc.; 3. Other activities, like making phone calls to friends and family, going shopping, attending meetings, participating in club activities, leisure activities

36、 and any other activities you can think of.,Section 3 Things to Write,Task 2 Study the following language for writing. Words and phrases: principle n. 原則, 原理 master v. 掌握，熟練 technique n. 技巧；技術(shù) automobile n. 汽車(chē) garage n. 汽車(chē)修理廠 certificate n. 證書(shū)；執(zhí)照 interpersonal a. 人與人之間的；人際的,Section 3 Things to Write

37、,general goals 一般的目標(biāo)，總體目標(biāo) get familiar with 熟悉，了解 mechanical engineering 機(jī)械工程(學(xué)) a reading list 閱讀書(shū)目 stick to 堅(jiān)守；堅(jiān)持 English Corner 英語(yǔ)角 CACE （Certificate of Advanced Career English）高級(jí)職業(yè)英語(yǔ)證書(shū) CET（College English Test）大學(xué)英語(yǔ)考試,Section 3 Things to Write,Sentence patterns: Get familiar with the general prin

38、ciples of mechanical engineering. Master all the skills and techniques in repairing the automobile. Study all the related courses well. Ask the teachers about what books to read and where to get the books. Try to do more social work to improve interpersonal skills.,Section 3 Things to Write,Set achi

39、evable goals and detailed schedules in order to manage the three-year college life effectively. Learn a wide range of information, principles and theories in my field. Stick to the study plan with endless efforts so as to become a competitive college graduate in the job market.,Section 3 Things to W

40、rite,My College Plan I. General Goals: 1. To get familiar with the general principles of mechanical engineering; 2. To learn all about the structure and working principles of the engine; 3. To master all the skills and techniques in repairing the automobile; 4. To collect materials for the preparati

41、on of opening a garage; 5. To get all the necessary certificates.,Task 3 Study the following model for writing.,Section 3 Things to Write,II. Chief Measures for Achieving My Goals: 1. Study all the related courses well. For this reason, go to every class, finish homework on time, find time to previe

42、w and review lessons, make a detailed study plan for each term or, if necessary, for each week. 2. Read all the necessary books. First, ask the teachers about what books to read and where to get the books; and then make a reading list and stick to it.,Section 3 Things to Write,3. Study English well.

43、 In addition to classroom study, do the following: 1) Read the textbooks aloud every morning for an hour; 2) Listen to the radio or recordings for half an hour every day (buy an MP3); 3) Read extensively. Read English magazines, papers and books;,Section 3 Things to Write,4) Write an English article

44、 every week; 5) Go to the English Corner every week. 6) Pass CACE in 1st year and CET-4 in the 2nd year. III. Social and Academic Activities: 1. Join one or two academic societies; 2. Join the college football club; 3. Find time to do sports every day; 4. Try to do more social work to improve interp

45、ersonal skills.,Section 3 Things to Write,. Others: 1. Set achievable goals and detailed schedules in order to manage the three-year college life effectively; 2. Learn a wide range of information, principles and theories in my field; 3. Stick to the study plan with endless efforts so as to become a

46、competitive college graduate in the job market.,Section 3 Things to Write,. General Goals: . Chief Measures for Achieving My Goals: . Social and Academic Activities: . Others:,Task 4 Write a study plan of your own.,Section 3 Things to Write,Task 1 Look at the words. reminder n. 提示 lecture n. 大課，講座課（

47、老師講，同學(xué)聽(tīng)） tutorial n. 大學(xué)的導(dǎo)師輔導(dǎo)課（大家討論，導(dǎo)師指導(dǎo)） seminar n.（大學(xué)的）研究班；討論會(huì) symposium n. 座談會(huì)；專(zhuān)題報(bào)告會(huì) schedule n. 時(shí)間表；日程安排表 selective a. 選修的 optional a. 任選的,Activitiy 2 Applied Writing.,Section 3 Things to Write,prerequisite a. 必須預(yù)先具備的，必要的 compulsory a. 必修的 supervise v. 監(jiān)督 revise v. 修改 summary n. 總結(jié) scholarship n.

48、 獎(jiǎng)學(xué)金 festival n. 節(jié)日，假期 diving n. 跳水 surfing n. 沖浪,Student Accommodation Officer 學(xué)生住宿管理員 Housing Coordinator 住宿協(xié)調(diào)員 water skiing 滑水 water polo 水球,Section 3 Things to Write,Task 2 Fill in the table with your daily activities.,Plan for Tomorrow,Oct 9th, Friday,Section 4 More Things to Do,Activity 1,How

49、to Adjust to the Workplace Adjusting to a new job can be a fearful 1._. Youll meet new people and do new work in a new place. Here are some steps to make the transition (過(guò)渡) smoother.,Section 4 More Things to Do,workspace conversation advice understand stand out improve challenge do wonders for tidy

50、 on the right track ideas actively,challenge,Task 1 Read the passage and fill in the blanks with appropriate words from the box below.,Section 4 More Things to Do,Get to know your colleagues (同事). Introduce yourself and ask a few simple questions to start the 2._. Find out what peoples roles are and

51、 how long they have been around. Learn your work area. If you share space or equipment (設(shè)備) with others, learn where it goes and how to care for it. Youll make a good impression by keeping things 3._ and in working order. Clean your 4._ , especially if somebody else occupied (占用) it previously (先前).

52、 Stay a little late the first day, if you need to.,conversation,tidy,workspace,Section 4 More Things to Do,Learn your new job. Ask plenty of questions at first. Everybody will 5._ that you are starting in a new place, and it will show that youre 6._ learning. Establish (確立) goals and define your obj

53、ectives (目標(biāo)). Do this together with your supervisor (主管). He/She may tell you what needs to be done. Listen carefully to instructions and 7. _ that people offer. This will give you direction when you most need it.,understand,actively,advice,Section 4 More Things to Do,Talk to your boss. Even if its

54、not your favourite activity, communicating regularly (定期地) with your boss is a good way to know if youre 8. _. Dont forget that you can ask questions, give a status report (狀況報(bào)告) (orally or in writing), and ask for feedback (反饋) and suggestions. Make friends. As you start to develop a professional r

55、apport (交往；融洽關(guān)系) with some people, invite them to have coffee or,on the right track,Section 4 More Things to Do,lunch with you someday. Getting outside the workplace can 9._ friendship. Dont underestimate (低估) the power of being new. Yes, you are new, but you also bring a fresh perspective (觀點(diǎn)). Try

56、 to turn that into fresh energy, new ideas, and initiative (首創(chuàng)性) that will make you 10._ among your new colleagues.,do wonders for,stand out,Section 4 More Things to Do,Task 2 Choose the answer that best completes each sentence. 1. When you start working in a new place, you need to _. A) be careful

57、about the challenge B) transform from a student to an employee C) adjust to the new job and the workplace D) take several steps to complete it,Section 4 More Things to Do,2. If you share space or office facilities with others, you will impress your colleagues with _. A) various interesting questions

58、 B) neat and organized workspace C) good working habits D) enough patience and devotion,Section 4 More Things to Do,3. The word “define” in Paragraph 9 most probably means_. A) pursue: carry out or participate in an activity B) specify: determine the basic quality of something C) restrict: place limits on something D) realize: be fully aware of or make real,Section 4 More Things to Do,4. It is a good way to communicate regularly with your boss in order to