1、Lesson 1Life-long Learning,qualification secure blank swell suspect throat status chief saying,n.资格，资历,adj.安全的，坚固的,adj.空白的,v.膨胀，肿胀,v.怀疑,n.咽喉，喉咙,n.现状，社会地位,adj.最高级别的,n.格言，谚语,postage airmail user instruct bury alphabet frankly speaking lay off aside from,n.邮费,n.航空邮政,n.使用者,v.教导，指导,vt.埋葬,n.字母表,老实说，说实话,裁员
2、，解雇,除之外,What is it about the world today that makes it necessary to continue learning? Think about telecommunications, electronics and how the workplace has changed from 20 years ago.,Look at the photo. How important is it for people to continue their studies after formal education?,They are young t
3、hey must work hard.,It is many years since she left school.Why is she attending class?,What do you think of the old lady?,Read the texts and fill in the table with the correct information.,Sun Wen,computer engineering,give himself a second chance to study for a degree,distance learning,be about to g
4、raduate with a Bachelors degree and getting promoted at work,Ms Tang,business course,be laid off and bored at home,to school,prepared a business plan for setting up a company,Grandpa Chen,internet,for setting email to daughter in the USA,asking grandson to instruct,setting email ; see and talk to gr
5、andchildren in the USA,In pairs, discuss ways that you can take part in lifelong learning after you finish school or university.,Example:,A: Learning another language is a good way to keep on learning after finishing school.,B: Yes, and keeping up-to-date on whats happening in the job market can als
6、o,Look at this sentence from the last text and answer the questions.,In the past, if I had wanted to see them, I would have had to visit them in person.,a) What time is Grandpa Chen talk about: past, present of future?,present,b) What happened: Did he travel to see them?,No, he didnt see them.,The w
7、orld is developing so fast that you must learn all the time, even if you graduated from university otherwise you fall behind others. If you dont learn you cant understand the knowledge in your working field, you will lose your job.,le,Many adults are sadly too busy to develop learning skills once th
8、ey start work and have family to support.,You are young and naturally more open to learning.,Language points,be about toI 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
9、off me will you -its 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。,a) Thats not a problem. Its simply amatter of letting people know in time.,这没问题， 只不过是及时通知 大家的问题。,Translate these sentences into Chinese, paying attention to the
10、bold words.,b) The book mainly talks about energyof matter.,这本书主要谈论的是物质的能量。,c) I suppose you will be leaving soonthen? No , as a matter of fact, Ill be staying for another two years.,我想，你快要离开了吧。 不，事实 上，我还要再待两年呢。,动词，事关紧要；要紧,你做什么我无所谓。,d) It doesnt matter to me what you do.,c) The girl held her fathers
11、 handtightly.,女孩紧紧拉着父亲的手。,他抱着婴儿。,d) He was holding the baby in hisarms.,e) I dont think that branch will hold your weight.,f) The plane holds about 300 passengers.,我觉得那根树枝撑不住你的重量。,这架飞机能容纳300名乘客。,g) There wasnt much in the museum to hold my attention.,博物馆中没有很多让我感兴趣的东西。,使（注意力或兴趣）持续不减，吸引住,h) The meetin
12、g will be hold in thecommunity center.,I) He holds strange views on education.,会议将在社区活动中心举行。,持有，怀有 （信念）意见,他对教育的看法不同。,3. a) Shes determined to put her newideas 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 people.,调换工作对许多人来说已成 为家常便饭。,通常的做法，习惯，惯例,c)
13、It takes a lot of practice to playthe violin well.,d) It is his practice to read severalbooks a week.,他习惯于每周读几本书。,拉好小提琴需要多加练习。,习惯，习俗,Complete the sentences with the words below.,qualification, postage, suspect, aside, secure, frankly, swell, status, throat, blank,What is the _ of your project? Are y
14、ou finished yet?,status,3. I like to collect _ stamps.,2. _ speaking, I dont really like him at all.,Frankly,postage,4. _ from making dinner, she also baked a cake.,Aside,5. I _ that Jim stole the book.,suspect,6. Mary feels very _ knowing that she has a good job.,secure,7. Take a _ page and write y
15、our name at the top.,blank,8. A Bachelor of Arts degree is a good _ but its not good enough for this job.,9. If you have a sore _ , drink lemon and honey in hot water.,10. My shoes are too small so when its hot and my feet_, they are really uncomfortable,qualification,throat,swell,Read the texts aga
16、in and complete the conditional sentences below.,In the past, if someone like me _ into university through college exam, he _ no chance of getting a degree.,had failed to get,would have had,2. In the past, if someone _ for a company for over 20 years, they _ there until retirement.,3. In the past, i
17、f I _ them, I _ them in person.,had worked,would have stayed,had wanted to see,would have had to visit,Which of the conditional sentences is correct in each context?,1. A storm broke out and the boat sank.a) If the storm hadnt broken out,the boat wouldnt have sunk.b) If the storm had broken out, the
18、 boat would have sunk.,2. The weather was good so we went out.a) If the weather hadnt been good,we wouldnt have gone out.b) If the weather was good, we wouldgo out.,Complete the Third Conditional sentences by putting the verbs in brackets in the correct forms.,If the exam _ (not be) so difficult, I
19、_(pass).,hadnt been,would have passed,2. If he _ (put on) a tie, they _ (allow) him toenter the restaurant.,had put on,would have allowed,3. If he _ (not apologize),I _ (not give) him abirthday present.,hadnt apologized,wouldnt have given,4. If they _ (not argue), they_ (spend) the weekendtogether.,5. If he _ (not be) sick, he _ (join) us for the tour.,6. If it _ (not rain), we _ (go) to the beach.,hadnt argued,would have spent,were not,would join,hadnt rain,would have gone,Homework:,Read the article: The Education System in the UK,Tomorrow we talk about the topic and see who is the best?,
