2018-2019学年度第41-42期总第754期
New job titles show changes to industry (P2)
山东省烟台第二中学  孔洁
I. Lead-in
Do you know the name of these jobs?
UAV controller
Artificial intelligence (AI) technician
E-sports player

II. Skimming 
Main idea of the passage
It introduces some new professions admitted by the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security.
Why is Zhu Beibei’s job mentioned in the first paragraph? 
•A. To tell us what is a UAV controller.
•B. To introduce the topic.
•C. To tell the difficulty Zhu meets.
III. Scanning 
Read & answer
•1. What accounts for the emergence of new professions?
•The emergence of these new professions _____ the rapid development of high-tech industries, which have _______ new job markets.
•2. What is young generation’s attitude toward these rising industries?
•The job opportunities offered by these rising industries are welcomed by the young generation. They offer not only a good salary, but also the kind of excitement that stokes interest,
•3. What do we know about some of the new professions?

IV. Further learning
•Have a talk about one of the professions mentioned in the passage. You can refer to the above form and the following sentence patterns.
•As a …, people will…
•They think this job is … because…
V. Language focus
• Transform the words in red into attributive clauses.
•1. Recently, “UAV controller” was listed, along with 12 other jobs, as a new profession, according to a statement released by the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security.
•2. For example, in 2018, the total size of the e-sports industry in China was worth some 8.4 billion yuan, according to data published by China’s internet giant Tencent.
•3. The job opportunities offered by these rising industries are welcomed by the young generation.

•1. A study of travelers _______ (conduct) by the website TripAdvisor names Yangshuo as one of the top 10 destinations in the world.    (2015全国I)
•2. The adobe dwellings ____(build) by the Pueblo Indians of the American South west are admired by even the most modern of architects and engineers.   (2015全国II) 
VI. Discussion
•Do you know any other new professions? Introduce it to the class.


2018-2019学年度第41-42期总第754期
Street food, soul food (P4)
吉林省吉林毓文中学 刘媛
Lead-in
What is you favorite street food?
Why do you like it?
Pre-reading
After reading the title “Street food,
soul food”, what do you think the
article is about?
Detailed reading
Read the passage carefully and answer the following questions.
1. What does the program Street Food aim to do?
The program takes viewers through nine Asian countries and regions in search of local communities and their cuisines. It aims to tell the world about all of our favorite little spots.
2. Why is Toyo chosen as an example?
He has some stories behind the street food he serves.
3. Why is street food important?
Street food is important to local cultures and communities. Food is a way to look at and understand people’s lives.
4. How did McGinn and his co-creator find the subjects?
They found their subjects by word of mouth.

Reading comprehension

 

Discussing
Why do people call the program “food romance”?


Language focus
1. We all have a favorite little spot to eat.
spot （n.）场所、地点
总结其它词义
My dog has some brown spots.
There were spots of spaghetti sauce on his shirt.
The pianist has the fifth spot on the program.
2. … Street Food, aims to tell the world about all of our favorite little spots. 
aim    v.  瞄准、志在、目的在
eg. He aimed at the target and hit it.
   He aimed the ball into the net but missed.
3. Released on April 26, the series takes viewers through nine Asian countries and regions … 
release   v. 发行、解脱、释放
eg. The film was released only recently.
   He released the bird from its cage.
   Don’t release the rope, or the dog will get lost.
4. Well, it seems that you don’t have to make that difficult choice now. 
It seems that …  似乎
句中it为形式主语，that引导主语从句
eg. It seemed that each of them was satisfied with the results.
5. Moments like these can be found throughout the series, showing that street food is important to local culture and communities. 
句中showing短语为非谓语动词，作伴随状语。
eg. All night long, he lay awake, thinking of the problem.

Expressions

Homework
Summarize the words and expressions in the passage.