新视野大学英语视听说教程3unit4答案.docx

1、新视野大学英语视听说教程3unit4答案新视野大学英语视听说教程3 unit4答案Uint4II. Basic Listening PracticeM: Did you pick up the paper for me today I really want to check the job vacancies.W: I know, its over there. Theres not much happen though. I had a look already. Maybe you should look on the Net instead.Q: What is the man loo

2、king for?M: You dont have enough experience or qualifications for this role. What makes you believe you could handle the position?W: Im a fast learner and enjoy learning on the job. My natural skills lie in this area, and Im confident that I could handle the challenge. Given a chance, I would prove

3、myself.Q: What is the woman saying?M: Could you help me with my resume Jane said youre good with these things, and I really need someone to edit it. Its way too long.W: Sure, no problem, give I to me. A good resume should be no more than one page, you know. And it should list you experience in rever

4、se chronological order. I can see weve got some work to do!Q: Which of the following is true according to the conversation?M: Could you tell me why you would like to work for our company?W: Well, it has a good reputation as an employer, and its products are quite popular in the marketplace. I would

5、feel proud to work for a company like this and to contribute a great deal to its success.Q: Why does the woman apply for the job?W: Where do you see yourself in five years time?M: I aim to have been promoted to senior manager at the very least. Im very ambitious and want to climb up the career ladde

6、r as fast as possible. I dont want to feel miserable on the first rung in five years time, watching everybody above me.Q: What does the man want in fie years?Keys: 1.C 2.D 3. A 4.C 5.BIII. Listening InTask 1: Tell me about yourself.M: Tell me a little about yourself.W: Im from Guilin City.M: What br

7、ought you to the east coast?W: I came to Qingdao to attend college. Im impressed by this citys dynamic economy. Ive come to love it so much that Ive decided to stay and work here.M: What work experience do you?W: I worked as an intern for a small shipping company. And my primary responsibilities wer

8、e to maintain the companys ties with the existing customers and try to find new cargo sources.M: And what did that experience teach you?W: I learned that communication skills are extremely important. The knowledge I acquired from textbooks is indeed, but it is equally essential to be able to persuad

9、e a potential client t to trust you.M: How would your former employer describe you?W: He told me that my ability to find one customer after another was an asset to the company. He thanked me for my loyalty. He also appreciated my team as shown in my cooperation with my colleague.M: You seem very mat

10、ure for your age. And I see from your resume that you are very goal-oriented.W: Thank you. I believe Ive acquired many good qualities from my parents. Theyre my role models. However, I know I still have a lot to learn.The woman went from Guilin City to the east coast city of Qingdao to attend colleg

11、e. She was impressed by the latters dynamic economy. Now shi is being interviewed for a job. She says she once worked as an intern for a small shipping company to maintain the companys ties with the existing customers and try to find new cargo sources. There she learned the importance of communicati

12、on skills. She has realized that book knowledge is indeed necessary, but it is equally essential to persuade potential clients to trust her. Her former employer said her ability to find customers was an asset to the company. He appreciated the loyalty and team spirit. The interviewer finds her matur

13、e for her age and very goal-oriented. And she believes that she has acquired many good qualities form her parents, but still has a lot to learn.Task 2: A Work Qualification TestMurphy applies for an engineering position at an Irish firm based in Dublin. An American applied for the same job. Quite by

14、 coincidence, the two amplifications, and were asked to take the same test by the manager of the Human Resource Department. Upon completion of the test, both men missed only one of the questions. The manager went to Murphy and said, “Thank you for your interest, but weve decided to give the American

15、 the job.”Bewildered by the managers decision, Murphy asked, “Why would you be doing that We both got nine questions correct. This being Ireland and me being Irish, I should get the job!”The manger answered calmly, “We have made our decisions based on the correct answers, but on the question you mis

16、sed.”Unconvinced and somewhat indignant, Murphy question, “And just how would one incorrect answer be better than the other?”The managers maser took him by surprise, “Simple, on QuestionNo.5, the American put down I dont know, and you put down Neither do I.”Keys: FTTTFTFor Reference1. He made his de

17、cision based on the wrong answers to the one question one missed, rather than on the correct answers.2. By writing “Neither do I”, it seems that Murphy copied the American answer on the test.Task3: A Guide to a Successful Job InterviewThere are times that you will be asked a hard question during a j

18、ob interview. Dont panic, they just want to see how you handle a difficult situation. Being prepared is always the best policy. Here are some samples of questions and some advice on how to handle them properly.Why should we choose you To this question, you can ask yourself why you applied, what make

19、s you suitable for this question, what the company can gain from hiring you, what you have to offer, how you would handle this jib, etc.Often they ask you to tell them about yourself. You can split your answer into two, the professional and the personal level. Both are important, and how you move fr

20、om one to the other depends on what you have to say. You can give a brief summary of your life, professional and personal, with less emphasis on the early past, and more emphasis on the present and the future.When asked “What are your weakness?”, dont say, “I dont have any.” Everyone has weakness, a

21、nd it takes something positive like, “I havent had a lot of exposure on the on-site work, but Im looking forward to being more involved in dealing with customers directly and learning their needs.”Another common question is: “What are your strengths?” You should customize your answer to meet the pos

22、ition requirement. Keep in mind the things they asked for in the advertisement. Tell them your strengths, but also show them how they how they would apply to this job. To show how your strengths were valuable, use the “Why, where, when, how” to demonstrate and prove your strengths.16. What is the pa

23、ssage mainly concerned with?17. What does the speaker NOT mention as an answer to the question, “Why should we choose you?”18. What does the speaker say you should stress when introducing yourself?19. What does the speaker advice you NOT to say when asked, “What are your weaknesses?”20. What should

24、you say when asked about your strong points?Kes: 1C 2.C3. B 4.A 5.DFor Reference“Why should we choose you?”, “Tell me about yourself.”, “What are your weaknesses?”, and “What are your strength?”IV. Speaking OutMODEL 1 Can you give me some tips about how to get a good job?Susan: John, can you give me

25、 some tips about how to get a good job?John: Did you go to the job fairs and meet with companies?Susan: Yeah, I did. But they didnt seem to be interested in women. I thought about suing then for sexual discrimination.John: Im afraid it wont be much help. Have you looked at the want ads in the newspa

26、per?Susan: Ive been checking the want ads every day for a week, but I cant find anything interesting that Im qualified for. And the few that I have seen are very low-paying.John: Then try the Internet. You can use a search engine to find a job site related to your field.Susan: Good thinking! Thanks!

27、 I think Ill look for something in electronic engineering.John: Hey, I just saw a job opening at a company called E-Tech. It could be just the sort of thing youre looking for.Susan: Great, Ill try my luck there.John: Yeah, but if I remember, the deadline is this afternoon.Susan: This afternoon Oh no

28、! Id better get online quickly and see if I can submit my resume by E-mail.John: Wait, have you updated your resume? Youd better include your work experience from the IT company last summer.Susan: Dont worry. Its all set. Thanks, mate.John: Any time, Sue.Now Your TurnSAMPLE DIALOGA: Can you give me

29、some tips about how to get a good job?B: What have you done so far?A: Ive asked a few friends and relatives for job information, but its not of much use.B: That method is out of date. You should go to the job fair and meet wit companies.A: Yes, I did. But IT industry seems to have been badly hit the

30、 economic recession, and not many companied came to the job market. As for those who did come, they set a high standard for the candidates.B: To find more opportunities, you might as well look at the want ads in the newspaper.A: Ive been checking the want ads regularly for months, and I cant find an

31、ything good that Im qualifies for. And the few that I have seen are very low-paying.B: On the Internet you can find more job ads. You can use a search engine to find job sites related to your field. A: Good idea! I think Ill look for something in software development.B: I just found a job available

32、at a computer company on the Net the other day. It might be just the sort of thing youre looking for.A: Great! Ill take a chance on that.B: Remember to update your resume before you send it in. Itll be plus for you if you include your recent work experience at the IT company.A: Sure. Thanks.MODEL2 Do you have any tips for a successful interview?Susan: John, do you have any tips for a successful interview?J