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UNIT5LAUNCHINGYOURCAREERChooseauniversitymajorBytheendofthisperiod,youwillbeableto…Identifythesourceoftheinformationyouarelisteningtobyidentifyingthekeywordsthatsuggestthesourceoftheinformation.Masterlanguagefunctionalitemsforexpressingchoices,intentionsandopinions.Commentonacurrentnewscaseaboutcollegemajorselection,expressyourownviewsanddiscussthetopicofmajorselectionindepth.DecideonafuturecareerChooseauniversitymajorApplyforajobWhatIsaCollegeMajor?Yourmajorisessentiallytheareaofstudyinwhichyouplantospecialize.Usually,yourfreshmanandsophomoreyearsarespentearningcreditstowardyour
generaleducationclasses.Thingslikemath,scienceandEnglishliterature—coursesyouneedtocompletebeforedeclaringamajor.TipsforChoosingaCollegeMajorThere’snostandardruleforhowtochooseacollegemajorbuttherearesomewaystonarrowitdown.Ifyou’restrugglingtosettleonacourseofstudy,herearesometipsforhowtopickamajoryou’llbeexcitedabout.Startwithyourinterests.Brainstormingcanbeahelpfulwayto
chooseacollegemajor.Makealistofanythingandeverythingyou’repassionateabout.Takestockofyourabilities.
Next,makeasecondlistofyourskills.Thencomparethatlisttoyourlistofintereststoseewheretheyoverlap.Consideryourcareerinterests.
Asachild,youwereprobablyaskedamilliontimeswhatyouwantedtobewhenyougrewup.Getinsightfromothercollegegrads.
Anotherhelpfultipfor
howtopickamajor
istalkingtopeoplewhohavealreadymadethedecision.Researchthelong-termoutlook.
Youmayalsowantto
comparestartingsalariesforvariouscareerstosee
whichmajorsofferthehighestpay.Whatcomestoyourmindwhenwetalkaboutcollegemajors?Pre-listeningBusinessFinanceEngineeringLiteratureComputerscience…Leadin1Lookatthepicturesbelow.Discussinpairswhichuniversitymajoreachpicturemightshow.Bio-medicalengineering______Computergamedesign______Cybersecurity______Datascience______Publichealth______Robotics______Doyouknowtheseuniversitymajors?Geneticengineering(基因工程)Renewableenergymanagement(可再生能源管理)Emergingmediastudies(新兴媒体研究)Blockchaintechnology(区块链技术)What’syourdreamuniversity?Whatmajordoyouwanttostudy?Why?Whataretherequirementsforthismajor?2Listentotheconversationandtickthechartaccordingtowhatisneededtogetintoagooduniversityineachcountry.RequirementChinaUKUSAGetagoodgrade
Passtheentranceexam
Writeanessay
3Listentotheconversationagain,andtakenotesonwhateachstudentwouldliketostudyandwhy.StudentChosenmajorReasonLiuMing
Susan
Olivia
ComputergamedesigntodesignfungamesforchildrentolearnwithInternationalbusinesstofindworkoverseasandseemoreoftheworldRoboticsinterestedinfuturisticthings1.WhatdidLiuMingsayaboutcybersecurityanddatascience?2.WhatdidSusansayshewastold?3.WhatdidOliviasaytheyneedtodotogetintogooduniversities?4Listenagainandanswerthequestionsbelow.LM:Howaboutcybersecurityordatascience?Ireadthat____________________________________________________________________ButI’mhopelessatprogramming!S:That’sagoodpoint.Iwastold
_________________________________________________________________________.O:Yes,anddon’tforgetthatwhereyoustudyisalsoimportant,too.I’mplanningontakingafewcampustourstoseewhattheatmosphereandfacilitiesarelike.LM:Goodidea!Ireallyhopethatwecanallfindgooduniversities.S:Me,too.Ihopeweareallluckyandfindgreatuniversities.O:Luck?Ha-ha!Ithinkweallneedto
_____________________________fascinatingsubjectsifyou’regoodatcomputer
programming.that
youlikebutyou’renotverygoodatstartstudyingeven
harder,too!they’rereally
thatthere’snopoint
choosingasubject
1.WhatdidLiuMingsayaboutcybersecurityanddatascience?2.WhatdidSusansayshewastold?3.WhatdidOliviasaytheyneedtodotogetintogooduniversities?IdentifyreferencesWhenwespeak,weoftenrefertosomeoneelse’sopinionorwhatwehaveheard,read,orbeentold.Whenexpressingthisinspeech,weusephrasessuchasIheard/readthat...,accordingto...,Iwastoldthat...,etc.Listenagainandanswerthequestionsbelow.1Hesaidthatthey’rereallyfascinatingsubjectsifyou’regoodatcomputerprogramming.2Shewastoldthatthere’snopointinchoosingasubjectthatyoulikebutyou’renotverygoodat.3AccordingtoOlivia,
theyneedtostartstudyingevenharder.Summary:factorsthatinfluenceourmajorchoiceshobbiesinterestssocialresponsibilitypassionstrengths/weaknessescareerdevelopmentpeople’sopinions(counselor)(AVenndiagram)Discussthesequestions.1DoyouagreewithOlivia’sparentswhentheysaythataperson’scareermightdependonwhatuniversitytheygetinto?Whyorwhynot?Itdependsuponthecareer.Forafewhighlyspecialisedcareers,gettingintotherightuniversityiskey.Formanyothercareers,itdoesnotmatterwhichuniversityyouhavebeento,orevenreallywhatyouhavestudiedatuniversity.2Doyouagreethatthereisnopointstudyingsomethingthatyoulikebutyouarenotverygoodat?Giveyourreasons.Yes,becauseitservesnopurpose.Imightlikelisteningtothepianoanddreamofbeingaconcertpianist,butifIlackthetalent,whatisthepoint?6Readtheexpressionsbelowandputthemintodifferentcategories.Thenhaveagroupdiscussionandaddmoretoeachcategory.I’dchoose…because…Ifpossible,I’dreallyliketo…I’mnotsureifthatsuitsyou,because...Ithinkthatisreallydifficultbecause…Ithinkyouarereallysuitedtothatbecause…That’sagoodchoice,butIthinkyoushould
...Areyousurethat’sagoodchoice?Haveyouthoughtabout...?I’mnotsurewhatIwanttostudyyet,butrightnowI’mthinkingabout…because…Iplan/hope/wishto…Mygoal/dreamisto...I’vealwayswantedto…Expressingchoices,wishes,intentions,andopinionsChoiceI’dchoose…because…Ifpossible,I’dreallyliketo……isalwaysmyfirstchoice.Iprefer…to…Ichoose…inpreferenceto…Igivepriorityto…WishIplan/hope/wishto…Mygoal/dreamisto...I’vealwayswantedto…Idreamof/about…Isimplycan’twaitto…I’mlongingto…I’meagerfor…IntentionI’mnotsurewhatIwanttostudyyet,butrightnowI’mthinkingabout…Iintendedto…I’dliketo…withtheintentionof…Iattemptto…OpinionI’mnotsureifthatsuitsyou,because...Ithinkthatisreallydifficultbecause…Ithinkyouarereallysuitedtothatbecause…That’sagoodchoice,butIthinkyoushould
...Areyousurethat’sagoodchoice?Haveyouthoughtabout...?Inmyopinion,…Frommyperspective,…Personally,…Accordingto...,…Inpairs,telleachotheraboutthemajor(s)youwouldliketochoose.Usetheexpressionsbelowtohelpyou.DiscussthequestionsinActivity5withyourpartner.Makealistofthefactorsthatwouldinfluenceyourcareerchoice.Tellyourpartneraboutthemajor(s)youwouldliketochooseusingtheexpressionsandthereasons.Reportyourpartner’schoiceusingtheexpressionsofmakingreference.I’dchoose…because…Ifpossible,I’dreallyliketo…I’mnotsureifthatsuitsyou,because...Ithinkthatisreallydifficultbecause…Ithinkyouarereallysuitedtothatbecause…That’sagoodchoice,butIthinkyoushould
...Areyousurethat’sagoodchoice?Haveyouthoughtabout...?I’mnotsurewhatIwanttostudyyet,butrightnowI’mthinkingabout…because…Iplan/hope/wishto…Mygoal/dreamisto...I’vealwayswantedto…Expressingchoices,wishes,intentions,andopinionsA:Whatmajorwillyouchooseinuniversity?B:I’mnotreallysureyet.Mygoalistoworkatalargecompany,soIguessBusinessadministration.A:Areyousurethat’sagoodchoice?MostofthepeopleIknowwhoareworkingatlargecompaniesmajoredinsomethingelse.Andalotofcompanieswantemployeeswithdifferenteducationbackgrounds,astheyhavedifferentskillsandpointsofview.B:So,whatwouldyousuggest?A:Haveyouthoughtabouthistory?Youlovethatsubject.B:That’sagoodchoice,butIstillthinkIshouldstudysomethingmoreusefulformyfuturecareer.Whataboutyou?Whatmajorwillyouchoose?A:IplantostudynutritionandchildhealthafterIgotomedicalschool.B:So,youwanttobeadoctor?A:Yes,ifpossible,I’dreallyliketobecomeapediatrician.B:Wow!Ithinkthatmightbequitedifficultforyou.Yourgradesinscienceha
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