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Unit4Thedevilfindsworkforidlehands
I.Lead-in
Objective:
Togetfamiliarwiththistopic.
Watchthefollowingvideoclipandanswerthefollowingquestions.
(Thevideoistakenfrom“FamilyAlbumU.S.A.:
35:
00—36:
23(ontheright-uppercornerofthescreen),ActII,Episode21:
“ABigFishinaLittlePond”.)
Questions:
1.Whatdoyouchoose:
abigfishinasmallpondorasmallfishinabigpond?
2.Whatshouldbeconsideredwhenyoudecidetoacceptordeclineajoboffer?
3.Doyouthinkone’scharacterisimportantinfindingajob?
Whyorwhynot?
Sampleanswers:
1.—Iliketobeabigfishinasmallpond.Aftergraduation,IwillgointobusinessformyselfbecauseIlikebeingmyownboss.Iwillrunmyowncompany.IliketomakemyownscheduleanddecisionsandIcanalsolearnalotifIamtheboss.Myworkexperiencewillbegreatlyenrichedandmyproblem-handlingabilitieswillbeenhanced.
—Iliketobeasmallfishinabigpond.IhopetoworkinabigaccompanysothatIcanlearnalotfromexperiencedco-workers.Icanalsowidenmyvisionandgettoknowmanypeople,whoarethevaluableresourcesofmineifIwanttorunacompanyofmyown.
2.TherearesomethingsIhavetoconsiderifIhopetochangeajob.Firstofall,IhavetomakesureitisajobthatIreallylike.Iwanttoenjoymyselfinwork.Second,itisquitesatisfactoryifthesalaryisatleastashighaswhatIexpectandthecompanyhasamorepromisingfuture,sothatIcanhavechancesofcareerdevelopmentandpromotion.Third,mybossshouldbeonewhoisconsiderateandeasy-going.Idon’twanttoworkforaverystrictbossevenifthesalaryismuchhigher.
3.Ithinkitis.Althoughmanyemployerslayemphasisoncandidates’educationalbackgroundandworkexperience,somebelievethatcandidates’characterisequallyimportantforasuccessfulcareer.
Inthecontemporarysociety,manyprojectsaresolargethattheyrequirethecoordinationofagroupofpeopleratherthanasingleperson’seffort.Therefore,agoodteamplayerisoftenwelcomed.Professionallyskilledpeoplemaynotbeabletoaccomplishalargeprojectiftheyareeasilyangeredandcannotgetalongwiththeircolleagues.
Ifyouwanttoassumealeadposition,youshouldbefirmonimportantissueswhileallowingyoursubordinatesplentyoffreedom.
Infactitisbecomingincreasinglycommonforcompaniestotestcandidates’EQ(emotionalquotient)beforetheydecidetohirethem.
II.BasicListeningPractice
Objective:
Togetthebasicideaaboutajobinterviewandrésumé-writing.
1.Pairwork
Directions:
Supposeyouareacollegegraduateandseekingforajob.Youaregoingtohaveaninterview.Howdoyouanswerthefollowingmost-commonly-askedquestions?
Pleaseconsultthegivenwordsandexpressionsaftereachquestionandexchangeyouranswerswithyourpeer.
a.Whatmakesyoubelieveyoucouldhandletheposition?
(afastlearner/aconscientiousworker/ahardworkingperson/enjoylearningonthejob/begoodatcommunicatingwithcolleagues/beequippedwithprofessionalinformationandknowledgethatthejobrequires/beconfident/meetchallenges/handlethechallenge/provemyself)
b.Couldyoutellmewhyyouwouldliketoworkforourcompany?
(haveagoodreputation/itsproductsarepopular/feelproudtoworkforsuchacompany/contributeagreatdealtoitssuccess)
c.Wheredoyouseeyourselfinfiveyears’time?
(aimtohavebeenpromotedto…/beambitious/wanttoclimbupthecareerladderasfastaspossible/beabletohandleeveryobstacleandchallengeinthejob/gainmuchworkexperience/accumulateexperienceofrunningacompany)
Sampleanswers:
a.I’mafastlearnerandenjoyinglearningonthejob.Mynaturalskillslieinthisarea,andI’mconfidentthatIcouldhandlethechallenge.Givenachance,Iwouldprovemyself.
b.Well,ithasagoodreputationasanemployer,anditsproductsarequitepopularinthemarketplace.Iwouldfeelproudtoworkforacompanylikethisandtocontributeagreatdealtoitssuccess.
c.Iaimtohavebeenpromotedtoseniormanagerattheveryleast.I’mveryambitiousandwanttoclimbupthecareerladderasfastaspossible.Idon’twanttofeelmiserableonthefirstrunginfiveyears’time,watchingeverybodyaboveme.
2.Role-play:
Ajobinterview
Directions:
Createadialoguewithyourpartneraccordingtothesituationandthenchangeyourroles.TrytouseasmanywordsandexpressionsgiveninTask1.
Situation:
AisthemanageroftheHumanResourcesDepartmentofastate-ownedenterprise.Bisagraduatewhomajorsincomputerscience.AisinterviewingB,askinghimsomequestions,suchasB’squalificationsforthevacancy,reasonsforapplyingfortheposition,andhisfuturecareerplan.
Sampledialogue:
A:
Youdon’thaveanyworkexperienceorIcans