gogan大学英语二(综合教程)第二单元

2021年1月26日发(作者：钋)
大学体验英语二（综合教程）

Unit 2

Jobs and Careers
Listen and Talk

Lead in


What kind of job are you looking for? The classified ads are a good place to begin a 1.____for
employment. They are a great resource to learn about what companies look for in employees and
2.____a little information about the company as well. Applying and interviewing for a job requires
skills
worth
developing.
Being
able
to
3.____
one’s
strengths,
effectively
communicating
with
4.____, having a desire to learn more about the 5.____, and displaying enthusiasm can sometimes
make
up
for
inexperience.
As
you
look
at
the
pictures,
think
about
the
different
6.____each
profession or vocation requires. A construction worker, a waiter and a farmer may not need higher
education for their pursuits, but it 7.____helps. Secretarial work requires less education than being
a teacher or a doctor, but each job is important in society.

While becoming a teacher requires a 8.____of four years study at a university, teaching entails
constant
learning.
Understanding
deeply
the
subject
matter
being
taught
and
discovering
the
9.____of
students
are
just
two
areas
of
10.____for
teachers.
Many
studies
continue
to
research
how to effectively teach and how to teach students to effectively learn. In one way or another, we
are all teachers.
Key: 1. Search;






2. offer;


3. identify;


4. confidence;



5. employer;

6. qualifications

7. certainly; 8. minimum; 9. learning styles; 10. importance

Passage A: Your Dream Job: A Click Away

the following questions with the information from the passage.

1. What is JOB-TRAK?

It is an Internet website that lists as many as 45 000 job opportunities.


one need to have a lot of knowledge about the Internet before using it?
Not
necessarily
so.
According
to
Smith,
the
Internet
was
very
easy
to
use.
She
found
her
job
online with no training.


3. Why did Gragg apply to teach English in Japan?
Because she wanted a change in her life.


preparations did Mello make before she went for her interview?
She searched the Internet for information about the financial performance of the company she was
interested in, the salary she should ask for, and the possible living accommodations available to
her there.

5. Compare job-seeking on the Internet and job-seeking on newspapers or at job markets. What
are the strengths and limitations of each?
Answer: Open.


3. Choose
the
best
answer
to
each
question
based
on
the
information
you
obtain from
the
passage.

1. Which of the following best summarizes the main idea of the passage?


A) The Internet can help one find an overseas job.

B) The Internet can give one information about all companies.

C) One can find a better job with the help of the Internet.


D) There are many employment websites one can turn to for help.

2.


A) to find a job by searching the Internet

B) to get a job by clicking a mouse

C) to access the job website

D) to know the way to do one's job

3. It can be inferred that __________

.

A) originally only job vacancies in high-tech fields were listed on the Internet


B) most newspapers and publications don't have a section of classified listings

C) many companies are using the Internet as their management assistants

D) many people can get a job offer now without going through an interview

4. Dozlic found a better job __________.


A) while browsing a website for baseball trades

B) by casually checking out an online classified ad

C) because of his curiosity about the Internet

D) because of the experience he obtained from other jobs

5. Mello searched the Internet for all the following information except __________.


A) job vacancies

B) a company's financial performance

C) the minimum salary


D) rental properties

Answer:


1.C,


2.A,


3.A,


4.A,


5.C

4. Fill in the blanks with the words given below. Change the form where necessary.

1. I'm absolutely sure that this dress is a cheaper ____ of the one we saw in that department store.

2. The bookshelves were crowded with books and scientific ____ .

3. If you want to open a file, ____ twice on the icon
（图标）
for it.

4. To their disappointment, the thieves were ____ by the police at the moment they were entering
the bank.

5. During World War II, many ____ fled to the United States.


6. They've updated(
更新
) a lot of _____ in the most recent edition of the dictionary.

7. Despite _____ difficulties,they did not find the life in London unpleasant.

8. After a lot of part-time jobs, John finally got a ____ position.

9. In your report, you should give a _____ description of the whole incident.

10. Companies publish ____ reports to inform the public about the previous year's activities
Anwser:


n,


ations,


,


d,


es,













s,


ial,



-time,


ed,







5.
Complete
the
following
sentences
with
phrases
or
expressions
from
the

the form where necessary.

1. At the age of 29, he ____ a commercial property business.

2. While she was tidying up the living room, she ____ her old photograph album.

3. My doctor

____ me ____ a specialist in heart disease.

4. He hired private investigators to ____ his future business partner.

5. She only _____ her son's marriage long after the event.


Answer:

up,


across,


ed...to ,


out,


of / learned of



6. Choose an appropriate noun given in the following box to complete each of the sentences.

1. She is now concentrating on a/an ___ as a fashion designer.
I went for my first ___ for this job I arrived extremely early.
insisted that Michael did not follow the correct ____ in applying for a visa.
organized a/an ____ of recent book upon constant requests from the readers.
newspaper publishes a/an ____ of a leading sportsman every week.

Answer:





iew


ure


t


e



ate the following sentences into English.

1.
警察们正忙着填写关于这场事故的各种表格。
(fill out)
The policemen are busy filling out forms about the accident.


2.
我想在还车之前把油箱
(fuel tank)
加满。
(fill up)
I want to fill up the fuel tank before returning the car.


3.
如果你要投诉，最好遵循正确的程序。
(follow the procedure)
If you want to make a complaint, you’d better follow the correct procedure.


4.
要不是约翰帮忙，我们绝不会这么快就完成实验。
(without)
We couldn’t have finished the experiment so soon without John’s help.