北师大版必修5 unit15 Lesson1.ppt

Work in pair and make up more sentences. * * Unit 15 We learn when we were children. We are young and we must work hard. They are a little old, but they still learn… Lesson1 Life-long Learning It seems that we have entered to a world of life-long learning… Lesson1 Life-long Learning Pre-reading 1. If you failed in the college entrance exam, will you continue to study? In what way can you continue to learn ? 2. If you would be laid off, what would you do? Read the texts and fill in the table with the correct information. Result for their study How did they study? Reason for study What did they study? Sun Wen Name computer engineering give himself a second chance to study for a degree distance learning be about to graduate with a Bachelor’s degree and getting promoted at work How did they study? Result of their study Reason for study What did they study? Ms Tang Name business course be laid off and bored at home to school prepared a business plan for setting up a company Result of their study How did they study? Reason for study What did they study? Grandpa Chen Name internet for senting email to daughter in the USA asking grandson to instruct setting email ; see and talk to grandchildren in the USA Read the text again and try to find out the following words and expressions. 　 college entrance exam 　 be about to 　 frankly speaking 　 lay off 　 set up 　 go up 　 in person 　 switch off 高考 即将，将要 下岗 成立 上涨，上升 亲自 关掉，不理不睬 坦白说 Language points be about to I was just about to ask you the same thing. 正要，即将（做某事） 我刚才正要问你同一件事情。 2. 1) lay sb off My manager told me that I was laid off. 2) lay off sb/sth （因工作不多而）解雇 经理告诉我，我被解雇了。 停止，别再打扰 Lay off me will you ---it’s nothing to do with me. 别找我好不好—这事与我无关。 3.switch off 不考虑;觉得乏味 When I hear the word ‘football’ I switch off. 我听见“足球”两个字就腻味。 3. a) She’s determined to put her new ideas into practice. 她决心要把自己的新想法付诸实践。 实践，实际行动 b) Changing jobs has also become common practice for many