New Horizon English Book 2 Unit 3 A Successful Career,Content,Pre-class assignments Leading-in Exploring Reading through Studying through Understanding questions Assignments Reading More Practical writing,Pre-class assignments,Look at the following pictures, do you know who are they? Do you think they are successful in their career? What kind of person can be regarded as successful in his/ her career?,Yao Ming, a basketball star in NBA.,Albert Einstein , was born in Germany on March 14th,1879 .He was the greatest physician in 20th century.,Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) , a famous musician. Works: 3 Piano Trios String Quintet in Eb Piano Sonata #5 in c 3 Piano Sonatas etc.,Li Yuchun was voted “Super Girl“ by the audiences through mobile phone text messages in 2005.,Leading in,What dream do you have in your life? Do you want to be rich and famous? What should a person do in order to be successful ? Different people may have different ideas. Now lets have a discussion to see how do you understand the question.,Words for reference,earn a lot of money clever honest hard-working good health persistent high social position good education,Exploring,Now lets discuss the following questions: 1. What do you intend to choose as a career in the future? Why? （Here are some examples) 2. How will you prepare yourself for your future career?,A Nurse,A Journalist,A Tour Guide,A Teacher,A Writer,A Manager,A Doctor,A Secretary,A Model,A Farmer,An Engineer,An Actress or Singer,Sooner or later, however, youll want to decide on a career that fits you best. So how do you prepare for a career? Here are some tips to help you: Get a college education Make a list to get started Talk to adults. Know what employers want. Do research on career fields,In order to be successful in your career, you must: be in good health. receive higher education learn many things in different fields have special knowledge of a certain field have some qualities etc,Studying through,Language points: Words 1. diner n. a small restaurant beside the road （路边的）小餐馆 Small as it is, the diner serves delicious food. dine v. eat dinner 进正餐 Lets dine on smoked sausages. 2. fellow adj. another (of two or more things or people like oneself) 同类的 Alf did this for over two years and his fellow dustmen kept his secret. 3. lack vt. Without 缺乏； 没有 I didnt get the job because I lack experience. n. the taste of not having sth. 缺乏；不足 There is a lack of oxygen at the top of the mountain. 4. serve v. offer 招待 We serve breakfast from 7:00 am to 10:00 pm. service n.,5. alike adv. the same or similarly 相同地； 同样地 Rich and poor families alike can be lacking in love. adj. The two sisters look so alike that I cant tell who is who. 6. achievement n. achieve v. 7. confidence n. confident adj. 8. faith n. faithful adj. 9. invest v. investment n. 10. apply v. application n. 11. mount v. rise in level or increase in amount 增加 The argument on this topic will continue to mount. 12. bill n. 帐单,Expressions: 1. look up to 尊敬；敬仰 2. help out 帮助 3. pick up 获得；学会 4. dream of 梦想 5. share with 分享 6. in the meantime 其间；同时 7. end up 最后 8. invest in 投资,Difficult Sentences:,1. (Para.1) Helen was in her 60s, had red hair, and tons of self-respectsomething I was really lacking. Helen was over 60 in age. Her hair was red, and she had great respect for wand pride in herselfa quality that I really didnt have. 2. ( Para. 3)As soon as I saw him walking towards the diner, I would put his order in without him even needing to ask. Since he came to eat the same thing every day, as soon as I saw him walking towards the diner I knew what he would order, and then I would tell the kitchen to prepare the meal for him even before he asked me to do so.,3. (Para. 6) Good people with a dream should have the opportunity to make it come true. Good people should have the opportunity to realize their dreams just as they wish. 4. (Para. 9) Im so glad I invested in you. Im so glad I believed in your dreams enough to lend you the money. (Why did Fred say so?) (Because he could pay his medical bills with the money she paid him back plus 14-percent annual interest),Understanding questions,What made the author happy when she helped out in the kitchen? Why would the author put Fred order in without him even needing to ask? Why did some of the regular customer agree to lend her $50,000? Did the author open her own restaurant with the $50,000? What did she do after all the money was lost?,Answers to Questions:,1. Preparing the food and serving them just the way the customer wanted made her happy when she helped out in the kitchen. 2.Because he always ate the same thing every day. 3. Because they thought good people with a dream should have the opportunity to make it come true. 4. No, she went to a bank to have the money invested for her. 5. She worked as a stockbroker and was able to open