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新视野大学英语听说教程第三册unit4
Uint4
II.BasicListeningPractice
Script
M:
Didyoupickupthepaperformetoday?
Ireallywanttocheckthejobvacancies.
W:
Iknow,it’soverthere.There’snotmuchhappenthough.Ihadalookalready.MaybeyoushouldlookontheNetinstead.
Q:
Whatisthemanlookingfor?
Script
M:
Youdon’thaveenoughexperienceorqualificationsforthisrole.Whatmakesyoubelieveyoucouldhandletheposition?
W:
I’mafastlearnerandenjoylearningonthejob.Mynaturalskillslieinthisarea,andI’mconfidentthatIcouldhandlethechallenge.Givenachance,Iwouldprovemyself.
Q:
Whatisthewomansaying?
3.Script
M:
Couldyouhelpmewithmyresume?
Janesaidyou’regoodwiththesethings,andIreallyneedsomeonetoeditit.It’swaytoolong.
W:
Sure,noproblem,giveItome.Agoodresumeshouldbenomorethanonepage,youknow.Anditshouldlistyouexperienceinreversechronologicalorder.Icanseewe’vegotsomeworktodo!
Q:
Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtotheconversation?
4.Script
M:
Couldyoutellmewhyyouwouldliketoworkforourcompany?
W:
Well,ithasagoodreputationasanemployer,anditsproductsarequitepopularinthemarketplace.Iwouldfeelproudtoworkforacompanylikethisandtocontributeagreatdealtoitssuccess.
Q:
Whydoesthewomanapplyforthejob?
5.Script
W:
Wheredoyouseeyourselfinfiveyears’time?
M:
Iaimtohavebeenpromotedtoseniormanagerattheveryleast.I’mveryambitiousandwanttoclimbupthecareerladderasfastaspossible.Idon’twanttofeelmiserableonthefirstrunginfiveyears’time,watchingeverybodyaboveme.
Q:
Whatdoesthemanwantinfieyears?
Keys:
1.C2.D3.A4.C5.B
III.ListeningIn
Task1:
Tellmeaboutyourself.
Script
M:
Tellmealittleaboutyourself.
W:
I’mfromGuilinCity.
M:
Whatbroughtyoutotheeastcoast?
W:
IcametoQingdaotoattendcollege.I’mimpressedbythiscity’sdynamiceconomy.I’vecometoloveitsomuchthatI’vedecidedtostayandworkhere.
M:
Whatworkexperiencedoyou?
W:
Iworkedasaninternforasmallshippingcompany.Andmyprimaryresponsibilitiesweretomaintainthecompany’stieswiththeexistingcustomersandtrytofindnewcargosources.
M:
Andwhatdidthatexperienceteachyou?
W:
Ilearnedthatcommunicationskillsareextremelyimportant.TheknowledgeIacquiredfromtextbooksisindeed,butitisequallyessentialtobeabletopersuadeapotentialclientttotrustyou.
M:
Howwouldyourformeremployerdescribeyou?
W:
Hetoldmethatmyabilitytofindonecustomerafteranotherwasanassettothecompany.Hethankedmeformyloyalty.Healsoappreciatedmyteamasshowninmycooperationwithmycolleague.
M:
Youseemverymatureforyourage.AndIseefromyourresumethatyouareverygoal-oriented.
W:
Thankyou.IbelieveI’veacquiredmanygoodqualitiesfrommyparents.They’remyrolemodels.However,IknowIstillhavealottolearn.
ThewomanwentfromGuilinCitytotheeastcoastcityofQingdaotoattendcollege.Shewasimpressedbythelatter’sdynamiceconomy.Nowshiisbeinginterviewedforajob.Shesayssheonceworkedasaninternforasmallshippingcompanytomaintainthecompany’stieswiththeexistingcustomersandtrytofindnewcargosources.Thereshelearnedtheimportanceofcommunicationskills.Shehasrealizedthatbookknowledgeisindeednecessary,butitisequallyessentialtopersuadepotentialclientstotrusther.Herformeremployersaidherabilitytofindcustomerswasanassettothecompany.Heappreciatedtheloyaltyandteamspirit.Theinterviewerfindshermatureforherageandverygoal-oriented.Andshebelievesthatshehasacquiredmanygoodqualitiesformherparents,butstillhasalottolearn.
Task2:
AWorkQualificationTest
Script
MurphyappliesforanengineeringpositionatanIrishfirmbasedinDublin.AnAmericanappliedforthesamejob.Quitebycoincidence,thetwoamplifications,andwereaskedtotakethesametestbythemanageroftheHumanResourceDepartment.Uponcompletionofthetest,bothmenmissedonlyoneofthequestions.ThemanagerwenttoMurphyandsaid,“Thankyouforyourinterest,butwe’vedecidedtogivetheAmericanthejob.”
Bewilderedbythemanager’sdecision,Murphyasked,“Whywouldyoubedoingthat?
Webothgotninequestionscorrect.ThisbeingIrelandandmebeingIrish,Ishouldgetthejob!
”
Themangeransweredcalmly,“Wehavemadeourdecisionsbasedonthecorrectanswers,butonthequestionyoumissed.”
Unconvincedandsomewhatindignant,Murphyquestion,“Andjusthowwouldoneincorrectanswerbebetterthantheother?
”
Themanager’smasertookhimbysurprise,“Simple,onQuestionNo.5,theAmericanputdown‘Idon’t’know’,andyouputdown‘NeitherdoI’.”
Keys:
FTTTFT
ForReference
Hemadehisdecisionbasedonthewronganswerstotheonequestiononemissed,ratherthanonthecorrectanswers.
Bywriting“NeitherdoI”,itseemsthatMurphycopiedtheAmericanansweronthetest.
Task3:
AGuidetoaSuccessfulJobInterview
Script
Therearetimesthatyouwillbeaskedahardquestionduringajobinterview.Don’tpanic,theyjustwanttoseehowyouhandleadifficultsituation.Beingpreparedisalwaysthebestpolicy.Herearesomesamplesofquestionsandsomeadviceonhowtohandlethemproperly.
Whyshouldwechooseyou?
Tothisquestion,youcanaskyourselfwhyyouapplied,whatmakesyousuitableforthisquestion,whatthecompanycangainfromhiringyou,whatyouhavetooffer,howyouwouldhandlethisjib,etc.
Oftentheyaskyoutotellthemaboutyourself.Youcansplityouranswerintotwo,theprofessionalandthepersonallevel.Bothareimportant,andhowyoumovefromonetotheotherdependsonwhatyouhavetosay.Youcangiveabriefsummaryofyourlife,professionalandpersonal,withlessemphasisontheearlypast,andmoreemphasisonthepresentandthefuture.
Whenasked“Whatareyourweakness?
”,don’tsay,“Idon’thaveany.”Everyonehasweakness,andittakessomethingpositivelike,“Ihaven’thadalotofexposureontheon-sitework,butI’mlookingforwardtobeingmoreinvolvedindealingwithcustomersdirectlyandlearningtheirneeds.”
Anothercommonquestionis:
“Whatareyourstrengths?
”Youshouldcustomizeyouranswertomeetthepositionrequirement.Keepinmindthethingstheyaskedforintheadvertisement.Tellthemyourstrengths,butalsoshowthemhowtheyhowtheywouldapplytothisjob.Toshowhowyourstrengthswerevaluable,usethe“Why,where,when,how”todemonstrateandproveyourstrengths.
Whatisthepassagemainlyconcernedwith?
WhatdoesthespeakerNOTmentionasananswertothequestion,“Whyshouldwechooseyou?
”?
Whatdoesthespeakersayyoushouldstresswhenintroducingyourself?
WhatdoesthespeakeradviceyouNOTtosaywhenasked,“Whatareyourweaknesses?
”
Whatshouldyousaywhenaskedaboutyourstrongpoints?
Kes:
1C2.C3.B4.A5.D
ForReference
“Whyshouldwechooseyou?
”,“Tellmeaboutyourself.”,“Whatareyourweaknesses?
”,and“Whatareyourstrength?
”
IV.SpeakingOut
MODEL1 Canyougivemesometipsabouthowtogetagoodjob?
Susan:
John,canyougivemesometipsabouthowtogetagoodjob?
John:
Didyougotothejobfairsandmeetwithcompanies?
Susan:
Yeah,Idid.Buttheydidn’tseemtobeinterestedinwomen.Ithoughtaboutsuingthenforsexualdiscrimination.
John:
I’mafraiditwon’tbemuchhelp.Haveyoulookedatthewantadsinthenewspaper?
Susan:
I’vebeencheckingthewantadseverydayforaweek,butIcan’tfindanythinginterestingthatI’mqualifiedfor.AndthefewthatIhaveseenareverylow-paying.
John:
ThentrytheInternet.Youcanuseasearchenginetofindajobsiterelatedtoyourfield.
Susan:
Goodthinking!
Thanks!
IthinkI’lllookforsomethinginelectronicengineering.
John:
Hey,IjustsawajobopeningatacompanycalledE-Tech.Itcouldbejustthesortofthingyou’relookingfor.
Susan:
Great,I’lltrymyluckthere.
John:
Yeah,butifIremember,thedeadlineisthisafternoon.
Susan:
Thisafternoon?
Ohno!
I’dbettergetonlinequicklyandseeifIcansubmitmyresumebyE-mail.
John:
Wait,haveyouupdatedyourresume?
You’dbetterincludeyourworkexperiencefromtheITcompanylastsummer.
Susan:
Don’tworry.It’sallset.Thanks,mate.
John:
Anytime,Sue.
NowYourTurn
SAMPLEDIALOG
A:
Canyougivemesometipsabouthowtogetagoodjob?
B:
Whathaveyoudonesofar?
A:
I’veaskedafewfriendsandrelativesforjobinformation,butit’snotofmuchuse.
B:
Thatmethodisoutofdate.Youshouldgotothejobfairandmeetwitcompanies.
A:
Yes,Idid.ButITindustryseemstohavebeenbadlyhittheeconomicrecession,andnotmanycompaniedcametothejobmarket.Asforthosewhodidcome,theysetahighstandardforthecandidates.
B:
Tofindmoreopportunities,youmightaswelllookatthewantadsinthenewspaper.
A:
I’vebeencheckingthewantadsregularlyformonths,andIcan’tfindanythinggoodthatI’mqualifiesfor.AndthefewthatIhaveseenareverylow-paying.
B:
OntheInternetyoucanfindmorejobads.Youcanuseasearchenginetofindjobsitesrelatedtoyourfield.
A:
Goodidea!
IthinkI’lllookforsomethinginsoftwaredevelopment.
B:
IjustfoundajobavailableatacomputercompanyontheNettheotherday.Itmightbejustthesortofthingyou’relookingfor.
A:
Great!
I’lltakeachanceonthat.
B:
Remembertoupdateyourresumebeforeyousenditin.It’llbeplusforyouifyouincludeyourrecentworkexperienceattheITcompany.
A:
Sure.Thanks.
MODEL2Doyouhaveanytipsforasuccessfulinterview?
Script
Susan:
John,doyouhaveanytipsforasuccessfulintervi