A job WORTH doing.ppt

1、Module 2 A job worth doing,Learning Goals:,Know of the features and contributions of different jobs. Set up the correct job choices.,Look at the following pictures and say what the people do.,A doctor,A doctor is examining a patient.,Two engineers are examining the building,engineer,Some chefs are s

2、howing their prizes won in the competitions,chef,Secretary General of the United Nations,She works in an office,secretary,A pilot is standing in front of his plane,pilot,biochemist,This scientist studies the chemistry of living things,A chemist is doing a chemical experiment,researcher,volunteer,Thi

3、s person has offered to do a job -and may not be paid for doing it,lorry driver,lorry,I want to be a _, because it _. OR: I dont want to be a _, because it_.,badly/well paid dangerous exciting intellectual manual satisfying stressful boring interesting,Example:,Describe what sort of job you would(no

4、t) like to do and why.,Pre-reading,1. Where is the man standing? 2. What is he holding?,On a bend on a road in the mountains.,A large circular board.,3. Can the bus driver see the lorry? 4. Can the lorry driver see the bus?,No.,No.,What do you think the text is about? A. The history of the traffic s

5、ignal. B. A man working as a human traffic signal for some reason. C. The traffic signal in the old times.,The man,The road,The reason why he does it,1,2,3,Go through the passage and match the headings with the paragraph.,Read the first paragraph and answer the questions. 1. Where is La Paz? 2.Which

6、 road is the most dangerous there? 3.Are there any rules of using it? Do people respect them?,It is in Bolivia and is the highest capital in the world,The road going north from La Paz,Yes. Few drivers respect the rules.,4. Traffic accidents happen frequently on the road that goes north from La Paz b

7、ecause of _,A. bad weather and no traffic rules B. bad weather and bad road condition C. bad road conditions and disorderly drivers D. bad road conditions and no traffic rules,Para. 2 The man 1.Which might be the photo of Timoteo?,A,B,C,A,2.What can we know about Timoteo according to the text?,Timot

8、eo himself was once a truck driver and survived a terrible accident. He once saw a serious accident and helped save the drivers life successfully. He has made a lot of money be serving as a human traffic signal. To be a human traffic signal is his dream.,Paragraph Three,From the text, we can infer t

9、hat _ People in La Paz can go outside easily One should do many kinds of jobs in La Paz There were no accidents in La Paz after Timoteo worked as a human traffic signal. Timoteo plays an important role in reducing the death toll on that road,According to paragraph3, put the following in correct orde

10、r a. He had a close encounter with death while working as a lorry driver. b. Every morning, week in, week out, from dawn to dusk, Timoteo takes up his place on the bend and directs the traffic. c. Timoteo had been a miner and solider. d. This last experience had a profound effect on Timoteo. e. He f

11、elt it his mission in life to help others. f. He was called out in the night to help pull people out of a crashed bus.,2,6,1,4,5,3,The mountains make communication easy. Many roads are in bad condition and accidents are unfrequent. Timoteo has an unusual job. He climbs up to the bend with a large sq

12、uare board in his hand. Some one asked him to do the job. He felt that it was others mission to do it.,True or False,consolidation,Retell the passage,The Human Traffic Signal,The road,The man,The reason,condition description,age job,2 experiences,other reasons,drivers attitudes,result,Imagine that you are a journalist of Topics in Focus, and your partner is Timoteo, please interview him by asking some questions.,For example: When did you start directing the traffic? Why do you choose to do so? How do you direct the traffic?,Interview,Retell The Human