Section B

I want to be an actor.

Unit 4

Ask and answer about their jobs and work places.

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an actress a dancer

a singer a coach

a reporter

a thief

He can help the sick( 生病 ) people. If you are not well, you can go to see him.

He works in a hospital.

a doctor

Guessing Game:

an artist

He has lots of paintings.

He likes all kinds of colors.

He can draw nice pictures.

Guessing Game:

a cleaner

She works in a street.

She likes to keep the city clean.

She works early in the morning.

Guessing Game:

What does he/she do?

I think he/she is a/an…

Guessing Game:

Match the words with the pictures.1a

a

b c

d

e f

1.___ exciting 3. ___ busy 5. ___ difficult

2.___ dangerous 4. ____ fun 6. ___ boring

a

c

f

e

b

d

1b Talk about the jobs in the pictures above.

He’s a doctor. It’s a difficult job.

1b Talk about the jobs in the pictures above.

He’s a reporter. It’s a dangerous job.

1b Talk about the jobs in the pictures above.

He’s a singer. It’s a fun job.

1b Talk about the jobs in the pictures above.

He’s a shop assistant. It’s a busy job.

I want to be a …What do you want to be ?

What do you want to be?

Why do you like it?

Where do you like to work?

Discuss:

Listen to the conversation. What jobs do Betty, Jenny, and Sam want? Write the jobs below.

2a

Wants to be Why?

Betty

Jenny

Sam

policewoman

reporter

reporter

dangerous exciting

busy, fun, interesting

exciting, difficult, new

Why are Betty, Jenny and Sam interested in these jobs?

2b

2a, 2b Tapescript

Jenny: So Betty, what does your father do?Betty: He’s a policeman.Jenny: Do you want to be a policewoman?Betty: Oh, yes. Sometimes it’s a little dangerous, but it’s also an exciting job. Jenny, your father is a bank clerk, right?Jenny: Yes, he is.Sam: Do you want to be a bank clerk, too?

2a, 2b Tapescript

Jenny: No, not really. I want to be a reporter.Sam: Oh, yeah? Why?Jenny: It’s very busy, but it’s also fun. You meet so many interesting people. What about your father, Sam? What does he do?Sam: He’s a reporter at the TV studio. It’s an exciting job, but it’s also very difficult. He always has a lot of new things to learn. I want to be a reporter, too.

Jobs: A. actor 　 B. reporter 　　 C. waiter

3aRead the newspaper want ads. Fill in the blanks with the correct jobs.

C BA

Then come and work for us as a ________.

work for意为“为……工作”。如课本中的句子： Do you work for a magazine?

as作介词，意为“作为；当作”，后面常跟职业名词或表身份特征的名词。如：

My brother works as a policeman. 我哥哥是一名警察。

Explanation

WANTED:

Do you like to work late? Do you like to work hard? Do you like to meet people? If your answer is “Yes”, then we have a job for you as a ________________.

Call Al’s Restaurant at 555-3937.

waiter

SUMMER JOB:

Do you like to talk with people? Do you like to write stories? Do you want to work for a magazine? Then come and work for us as a ________________.

Please call Karen at 555-8823.

reporter

HELP WANTED:

Do you like to sing and dance? Do you like to work with other young people? Do you want to be in the school play? Do you like to work evenings and weekends? We need an ____________ today!

Call Frank at 555-2559.

actor

reporter newspaper

police officers

3bWrite words for the pictures in the newspaper want ad.

If you are the owner of a new restaurant. Please write two pieces of wanted ads for the jobs of cooks and waiters.

Wanted:____________________________Wanted:____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ … ______ …

Make the postersMake the posters

actor driver reporter

artist farmer shop assistant

bank clerk fireman singer

businessman housewife teacher

cleaner musician waiter

cook nurse worker

dancer player writer

doctor policeman zoo keeper

YOU’RE WANTED:

Hello, sir,

My name is … I am 24 years old. I like kids very much. I can talk with them and play with them. I work very hard every day. I think I can be a good teacher.

Job hunting in the year 2015:

1. 人民医院想招聘一些护士 , 要求能够适应白天 或晚上工作 , 并且能够努力工作 , 对待病人友善 ,

和蔼 , 能够很好地帮助医生工作 , 电话是 64605871 。

2. 请你写一篇文章 , 内容是你长大以后喜欢从事 的工作是什么 , 为什么想做这个职业 , 你所了 解的这个职业的工作内容以及你所适合这个 职业的方面。

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