新世纪英语高一全部课文文档格式.docx

1、 The following introductions may give you some idea. TEACHER Teachers are professionals. They work in schools, colleges, universities and other educational institutions. They try their best to help students gain new knowledge and become useful people in society. Teachers are involved in many tasks,

2、such as explaining lessons, giving homework and correcting papers. At the end of every term, they mark test papers and give grades to their students. Actually teachers do more. Often their impact on students stays all through their lives. SURGEON Surgeons, like teachers, are also professionals. As a

3、 special group of doctors, surgeons operate on sick people and repair the organs that no longer work properly. Hospitals are their work places. After an operation, a surgeon takes care of the patients medical treatment until he gets well. The skills of a surgeon sometimes mean the differences betwee

4、n life and death. SECRETARY A secretary works in an office. The job of a secretary often involves writing letters, answering telephone calls, and receiving people. A secretary stores information on a computer and puts papers in good order in . As a link between the boss and the visitors, a secretary

5、 also helps the boss work out plans and timetables. Traditionally, more girls than boys work as secretaries. FASHION MODEL Fashion models wear the latest styles of clothes and show them to us through television, newspapers and magazines. Fashion show programmes usually have a large audience. The clo

6、thes and hairstyles of fashion models may seem strange to the elderly, but a large number of young people enjoy following trends and want to be dressed like the models. They collect fashion pictures and admire those superstars of the catwalk. Would you like to be one of the people introduced here? W

7、hat do you want to do in the future? 2. What to choose?Today more and more high school graduates go on to college. Most young people decide their courses of study for themselves. They do not wait for their parents to tell them what career to choose. For example, Jacks father practices medicine. Even

8、 though he wants his son also to become a doctor, he doesnt insist that Jack study medicine when he finishes high school. He believes that Jack must make up his own mind about his courses of study. His wife, on the other hand, disagrees with him. She thinks that Jack should become a doctor, and so h

9、e can become a partner with his father. Jack isnt sure what he wants to study in college. One day he feels that hed like to become an engineer. However, the next day he thinks that perhaps he should study business management. Right now he is studying chemistry, biology, and physics. All of them will

10、 be useful if he finally chooses to study medicine in college. Jack likes his fathers attitude, and is grateful that his father isnt forcing him to become a doctor. In some countries parents often decide what careers their children will follow - especially their sons. Tchaikovsky（柴可夫斯基，1840-1893，俄国作

11、曲家）, the composer of Swan Lake（芭蕾舞剧天鹅湖）, was asked to study law. He, however, didnt take an interest in it. Tchaikovsky made a great decision on his own. He gave up his government service later and started to study music. Some people think the young are probably going to be successful because they a

12、re doing the things they most want to do in life. Many people, however, disagree with them. 3. Michelangelo Michelangelo（米开朗琪罗，1475-1564，意大利文艺复兴时期成就卓著的科学家、艺术家） was an Italian artist about 500 years ago. Today he is still remembered as a great sculptor, painter, and architect. Michelangelo came from

13、a poor family. He was trained at an early age like any other craftsman in Italy. At thirteen, he started to work and learn in a workshop. The workshop belonged to one of the leading masters at that time. In the workshop Michelangelo was able to learn all the skills of sculpture. However, he wasnt sa

14、tisfied, and went on to study the work of the great masters of the past. Michelangelo worked hard and he mastered one problem after another. By the time he was 30, he was generally regarded as one of the outstanding sculptors of the age. 15 / 1 In 1508, Michelangelo was given a task - to paint the c

15、eiling of the Sistine Chapel（位于罗马梵蒂冈的西斯廷教堂）. At first, he tried to turn down this job, saying that he was not really a painter, but a sculptor. Finally, he agreed to do it. He then shut himself up in the chapel, let no one come near him, and got ready to work alone. It took him four years to complete the paintings on the ceiling. Any ordinary person wou