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Expressions
inparticular,onaverage,intheory,inpractice,passby,take…forgranted,haveanefforton…,takeup,takenoticeof,inresponseto
Patterns
1.Oneroadinparticular,whichgoesnorthfromLaPaz,isconsideredthemostdangerousroadintheworld.
2.Ononesidethemountainsrisesteeply;
ontheothersidethereisasheerdrop,whichinplacesishundredsofmetresdeep.
3.Thedropissogreatthatanyoneinsidethevehicleisluckytosurvive.
4.Timoteohasanunusualjob---heisahumantrafficsignal.
AidsMultimediafacilities,tape-recorder,photos,diagrams
Procedures
▇Warmingupbylearningabout“jobhunting”
Goodmorning,class.TodayweshalltakeUnit2:
AJobWorthDoing.Butfirstwehavetofindajob,thatis,tohuntajob.
"
Jobhunting"
istheactoflookingforemployment.Itisalsoknownasjobseeking.Theimmediategoalofjobseekingisusuallytoobtainajobinterviewandultimatelyaformofemployment.
Thepeopleinthepicturesonpage11aredoingjobsofdifferenttypes.
Whatareyougoingtodointhefuture?
Nowgotopage12.Let’sreadaboutanunusualjob.Themaninthearticleisworkingasatrafficlightortrafficsignal.Doyouthinkitstrange?
Atrafficlightortrafficsignalisasignalingdevicepositionedataroadintersectionorpedestriancrossingtoindicatewhenitissafetodrive,rideorwalk,usingauniversalcolorcode.Yes,thismanisworkingasasignalingdevice,notformoneybutforhelpingpeople.
▇Beforeyouread
Pleasegooverthewordlistforthismodule,payingattentiontothepronunciationoftheword,therelationshipbetweenitspronunciationanditsspelling.
▇Whileyouread
Cut/thesentencesintothoughtgroups,blackenthepredicates,underlinetheusefulexpressionsanddarkentheconnectives.
TheHumanTrafficSignal
1______________
At3,500metres,Lapaz,inBolivia,isthehighestcapital/intheworld.Lifeishard/athighaltitude,andthemountainsmakecommunicationdifficult.Manyroadsareinbadcondition/andaccidentsarefrequent.Oneroad/inparticular,whichgoesnorth/fromLaPaz,isconsidered/themostdangerousroad/intheworld.Ononeside/themountainsrisesteeply;
ontheotherside/thereisasheerdrop,which/inplaces/ishundredsofmetresdeep.Althoughthereisnotalotoftraffic,onaverage,onevehiclecomesofftheroad/everytwoweeks.Thedropissogreatthatanyone/insidethevehicle/islucky/tosurvive.Intheory,theroadcanonlybeused/bytraffic/goinguphill/from8/inthemorning,andbytraffic/comingdownhill/from3/intheafternoon.Butinpractice,fewdriversrespecttherules.
2__________________
But/thankstooneman,thedeathtollhasfallen.TimoteoApazaisagentle46-year-oldman/wholives/inavillage/nearthemostdangerouspartoftheroad,knownlocallyaslacurvadelDiablo(theDevil’sBend).Timoteohasanunusualjob---heisahumantrafficsignal.Everymorning/heclimbsup/tothebend/withalargecircularboard/inhishand.Theboardisred/ononeside/andgreen/ontheother.Timoteostands/onthebend/anddirectsthetraffic.Whentwovehiclesapproachfromoppositedirections/theycan'
tseeeachother,but/theycanseeTimoteo.Timoteoisavolunteer.Nooneaskedhim/todothejob,andnoonepayshim/forit.Sometimes/driversgivehimatip,sothathehasjustenoughmoney/toliveon.But/oftentheyjustpassby,takingthehumantrafficsignal/forgranted.
3______________
So/whydoeshedoit?
Beforehevolunteeredtodirectthetraffic,Timoteohadhadlotsofjobs.Hehadbeenaminer/andasoldier.Then/oneday/whilehewasworkingasalorrydriver/hehadacloseencounter/withdeath.Hewasdrivingalorryloadofbananas/whenhecameofftheroad/atabend/andfellthreehundredmetres/downthemountain.Somehow/hesurvived.Hewasinhospital/formonths.Then,afewyearslater,hewascalledout/inthenight/tohelppullpeopleoutofabus/whichhadcrashed/atlacurvadeldiablo.Thislastexperiencehadaprofoundeffect/onTimoteo.Herealisedthathewaslucky/tobealivehimself,and/feltthatitwashismission/inlife/tohelpothers.Andso/everymorning,weekin,weekout,fromdawntodusk,Timoteotakesuphisplace/onthebend/anddirectsthetraffic.
▇Afteryouread
CopyalltheusefulexpressionsintoyourExpressionBookandmakeyourownsentenceswiththem.
Expressionsfrom:
TheHumanTrafficSignal
at3,500metres,thehighest…intheworld,athighaltitude,make…difficult,inbadcondition,inparticular,beconsideredthemostdangerousroadintheworld,ononeside,risesteeply;
ontheotherside,asheerdrop,inplaces,hundredsofmetresdeep,alotoftraffic,onaverage,comeofftheroad,insidethevehicle,isluckytosurvive.Intheory,beusedbytraffic,gouphill,comedownhill,inpractice,respecttherules,thanksto…,thedeathtoll,agentle46-year-oldman,liveinavillagenearthemostdangerouspartoftheroad,knownlocallyas…,haveanunusualjob,ahumantrafficsignal,climbupto…,with…inone’shand,redononesideandgreenontheother,standon…,directthetraffic,approachfromoppositedirections,pay…for…,give…atip,havejustenoughmoneytoliveon,passby,take…forgranted,workas…,haveacloseencounterwithdeath,drivealorryloadof…,comeofftheroadatabend,fallthreehundredmetresdownthemountain,inhospitalformonths,afewyearslater,becalledoutinthenight,helppull…outofabus,haveaprofoundeffecton…,beluckytobealive,one’smissioninlifetohelpothers,weekin,weekout,fromdawntodusk,takeupone’splace,onthebend
■Readtotransferinformation
Where
Whoandwhat
Why
At3,500metres,Lapaz,inBolivia,isthehighestcapitalintheworld.
Manyroadsareinbadconditionandaccidentsarefrequent.
Oneroadinparticular,whichgoesnorthfromLaPaz,isconsideredthemostdangerousroadintheworld.
Butthankstooneman,thedeathtollhasfallen.TimoteoApazaisagentle46-year-oldmanwholivesinavillagenearthemostdangerouspartoftheroad.Timoteohasanunusualjob---heisahumantrafficsignal.
Timoteostandsonthebendanddirectsthetraffic.
Sowhydoeshedoit?
Herealisedthatitwashismissioninlifetohelpothers.Andsoeverymorning,weekin,weekout,fromdawntodusk,Timoteotakesuphisplaceonthebendanddirectsthetraffic.
■LearningtoreadinEnglish
1.Payattentionwhenyoureadandreadasifitreallymatters.
PAYATTENTION
PAYATTENTIONand
PAYATTENTION.
2.Stoptalkingtoyourselfwhenyouread.Peopletalktothemselvesin2ways,by:
vocalizing,whichistheactualmovingofyourlipsasyouread,and
subvocalizing,whichistalkingtoyourselfinyourheadasyousilentlyread.
3.Readinthoughtgroups.
Trytoreadinphrasesofthreeorfourwords,especiallyincompleteclausesandprepositionalphrases.
4.Don'
tkeepre-readingthesamephrases.
Poorreadershabituallyreadandre-readthesamephraseoverandoveragain.
5.Varyyourreadingratetosuitthedifficultyandtypeofwritingofthetext.
Poorreadersalwaysreadatthesameslowrate.Anefficientreaderspeedsupforeasiermaterialandslowsdownforthehard.
■Readingmoreabout“KindsofJobs”
Whatkindsofjobsdopeopledo?
SomethatIhavebeeninterestedinatvarioustimes.
Artist
Iincludeartistsinallmedia,includingwords,images,buildings,drama,danceandmore.Thesepeopleworkwithideasandemotionsastheyareexpressedinsomekindofartifact,soletitincludeeventheartsandcraftstypeswhoareusuallysneeredatbyfineartists.Ijustdon'
thavethevisiontobemuchofanartist,althoughIhaveburstsofpretentiousnesswhichmakemewanttobeanartistofsomekind.What'
sannoyingisthatIwillgetanideaforanoveloramovieoraTVshowbutthenitwon'
tcrystallize,andthenIgetboredwithit.AtthemomentIamnotrespondingverywelltoart.Somethingaboutabstractionisfrustratingme,andithasadestructiveeffectontryingtoinventimaginaryworlds,eventsandcharacters.I'
veneverbeenmuchforvisualarts,unlessyoucountgraphicarts.
Designer
Apersonwhoblendsaestheticswithpracticalproduction:
architectures,graphicartistsandprintdesigners,industrialdesignersandthelike.Gamedesigners,too,Iguess.ThisisthesortofworkIamprobablymostsuitedto,butIhavefoundthatbecauseitneedssomekindofpracticalimpetus,itisdifficulttocomeupwithprojectsindependently,atleastforme.Also,IfindthatIhavetrouble"
seeing"
variousdesignchoices--findingthesuitableone.Onedesignjobthatusedtoreallyinterestme,andwhichisreallyobscure,istypefacedesign.Igotprettyinterestedinitasateenager,butIjustcouldn'
tgetintoitfulltime.IthinkIwaspartlydiscouragedbymyatrocious,left-handedpenmanship.Iamalwaysinaweofskilledcalligraphers.Iusedtospendhoursandhoursdesigningpostersorjustdrawingwords,butIcouldnotpaintthem,soIwouldcarefullyconstructtheoutlinesandthenfillthemin.
Technician
Aspecialistinatechnicalfield,usuallyrelatedtotheproductionoroperationofsomekindofspecializedequipment.Yougetalotofjobtitlesthatinclude"
engineer"
thatarenotengineers--thosearetechnicians.Audioengineers,forexample.Itsoundsfancier.Iwouldma