高中英语人教版2000年高三下11

[00:02.85]第二十四课 找工作

[00:05.69]Lesson 93  1 Reading comprehension 1

[00:09.33]第九十三课 1 阅读理解

[00:12.96]Read the text fast to get a general idea.

[00:18.31]Then think of a title for the passage.

[00:20.49]快速朗读课文，得出文章大意。为短文想一个题目。

[00:22.67]Experts believe that there are about

[00:27.22]40,000 different types of job in the world.

[00:29.86]专家们相信在全球大约有40000种不同种类的工作。

[00:32.50]Choosing the right one is a difficult job in itself.

[00:34.98]在不同的工作中选一份合适的工作.

[00:37.46]"Finding a job" is not the same as "choosing a job".

[00:40.49]“找工作”和“选工作”是不同的。

[00:43.52]Many young people end up in a job to which they are not suited.

[00:46.30]许多年轻人最终干了并不适合他们的工作。

[00:49.08]"Chance" may play a more important part than "decision".

[00:51.97]“机会”比“决定”发挥了更重要的作用。

[00:54.86]So here are a few steps to help you think about jobs

[00:57.43]所以这里有一些步骤可以帮助你考虑工作问题

[01:00.00]which you might enjoy doing after school or university.

[01:02.73]也许你离开学校或大学后会喜欢做的。

[01:05.46]First,it is important to recognize what kind of person you are

[01:08.64]首先，认准你是个什么类型的人是很重要的

[01:11.81]and which special qualities make you different from everyone else.

[01:14.89]有哪些特殊的品质使你与众不同。

[01:17.98]To help you do this,read the following questions

[01:23.15]and write down the answers:

[01:24.87]帮你做这些，读下面的问题，然后写下答案：

[01:26.60]1 Make a list of 10 things which you like doing most.

[01:29.98]1 写10种你最喜欢做的事在一张纸上。

[01:33.36]2 Which subjects do you like reading about in newspapers,

[01:40.00]magazines and books?

[01:41.81]2 你最喜欢读哪一类的报纸、杂志和书？

[01:43.63]3 What have you been interested in for as long as you can remember?

[01:47.15]3 在你能够记住的情况下，你对哪一些感兴趣？

[01:50.68]4 Think of a time when you were happiest.What were you doing?

[01:54.06]4 你在最开心的时候会做些什么？

[01:57.45]5 What makes you feel that you are doing well?

[02:00.28]5 什么让你自我感觉良好？

[02:03.12]6 What would you like to be admired for?

[02:06.24]6 你钦佩什么？

[02:09.36]You may have noticed something while you were doing this task.

[02:11.74]当你做这个测试时，你会发现一些东西。

[02:14.11]The point is that there is a difference between an interest and a skill.

[02:16.99]这表明在兴趣和技巧之间有一点不同。

[02:19.86]If you like art and enjoy looking at pictures,that is an interest.

[02:23.18]如果你喜欢艺术和看图画，那是兴趣。

[02:26.49]But if you can draw a horse that looks like a horse

[02:31.75]and not a big dog,that is a skill.

[02:34.12]但是，如果你能够画出一匹像马而不像狗的马，那是技巧。

[02:36.50]The best job is one which uses your skill

[02:39.37]最好的工作是能运用你做某事的技能，

[02:42.25]in doing something together with your interest in the subject.

[02:44.61]又是你兴趣之所在。

[02:46.97]As well as this,

[02:48.45]两者兼备，

[02:49.93]it is an advantage if you believe that a particular job

[02:55.10]is worth doing in the world.

[02:56.77]那是个优势，如果你相信一份特殊工作在世界上是有价值的话。

[02:58.44]To examine your skills and abilities still further,

[03:00.78]仍然更进一步考验你的技能和能力，

[03:03.12]ask yourself this question:in the following three areas--

[03:05.80]在下面这三个范围问你这些问题：

[03:08.47]skills with people,skills with information or skills with things--

[03:11.35]与人交往的技能。获取信息的技能或处理事务的技能，

[03:14.22]which are your best skills?

[03:15.80]哪一个是你最强的技能？

[03:17.38]Note that it is not enough to say to yourself,

[03:19.60]做下这些笔录，对你自己说是不够的，

[03:21.82]"I enjoy working with people",

[03:25.27]for that is part of everyone's human nature.

[03:27.39]“我喜欢跟别人一起工作”，为了适合于每个人的人性。

[03:29.50]It is,however,important to examine the relationship with other people

[03:32.47]然而，测验人际关系是很重要的

[03:35.43]that brings you the greatest satisfaction.

[03:37.47]那样带给你最大的满意。

[03:39.51]For example,you might be good at persuading,directing

[03:42.38]例如，你也许善于劝说，指导，

[03:45.25]interviewing,listening teaching 2 or informing.

[03:48.13]采访，聆听，教导或传递信息。

[03:51.00]After examining your skills,the next step is research.

[03:54.12]测验你的技能后，下一步是调查。

[03:57.24]To find out as much as possible about different kinds of work,

[04:00.04]找出尽可能多种类的工作，

[04:02.83]go to the library and read books,magazines and newspapers.

[04:05.92]去图书馆看书、杂志和报纸。

[04:09.00]Ask your friends about the work they do.

[04:11.13]向你的朋友咨询一下他们的工作情况。

[04:13.26]If you are interested in banking 3,

[04:17.41]it is better to talk to a bank clerk of twenty-four,

[04:20.08]如果你对银行业感兴趣，你最好找一个24岁的银行职员谈谈，

[04:22.74]rather than a bank manager of sixty-four.

[04:24.92]比一个64岁的经理好多了。

[04:27.10]So do not rely 4 on your parents' friends for information.

[04:29.62]所以不要依靠你父母的朋友。

[04:32.14]A younger person will be able to describe a normal day at work,

[04:35.08]一个年轻人可以描述一天的正常工作，

[04:38.02]and tell you about the interesting or boring things

[04:42.88]when you first start work.

[04:44.71]并且当你开始工作时，还可以告诉你有关有趣的事情或者令人厌烦的事情。

[04:46.54]Finally,trust your own ideas and your own thinking!

[04:49.32]最后，相信你自己的主意和想法！

[04:52.10]It is your own life,so find something that you enjoy doing.

[04:55.13]这是你自己的生活，那么你就找出你喜欢做的事情了。

[04:58.16]Lesson 94  1 Reading comprehension

[05:01.28]第九十四课 1 阅读理解

[05:04.40]Read the letters and the replies to answer these questions.

[05:07.34]读以下的信，回答这些问题。

[05:10.28]1 What are the two problems?

[05:12.66]1 这两个问题是什么？

[05:15.04]2 What is Abby's advice in each reply?

[05:17.96]2 在每一封回信中，Abby 的建议是什么？

[05:20.89]Letter 1

[05:22.31]信 1

[05:23.74]Dear Abby,I want to ask you for your advice.

[05:26.56]亲爱的 Abby，我想你给我一些建议。

[05:29.38]When I leave school,I want to be an engineer.

[05:31.65]当我离开学校时，我想成为一名工程师。

[05:33.92]For years I have been interested in engineering 5.

[05:36.35]很多年来我对工程学很感兴趣。

[05:38.78]I have made tools at home and have written articles for magazines.

[05:42.02]我在家里做过一些工具，在杂志上发表过一些文章。

[05:45.26]My father says that engineering is not a suitable 6 subject for a girl to study.

[05:48.43]我爸爸说工程学不适合女孩子。

[05:51.61]He wants me to study geography.

[05:55.37]However,I am not interested in this subject at all.

[05:57.96]他想我学地理学。然而，我对这门学科一点也不感兴趣。

[06:00.54]I tried to read books on it,but I was so bored.

[06:05.69]What should I do?

[06:07.15]我试着去读这类书，但是我觉得很无聊。我应该怎样做？

[06:08.61]I respect my father's judgement and experience,

[06:13.37]but I don't think he understands me.

[06:15.35]我尊重我爸爸的决定和经验，但是我想他不明白，

[06:17.34]Best wishes, May

[06:19.17]最好的祝福，May

[06:21.00]Letter 2

[06:22.37]信 2

[06:23.74]Dear May,I am sorry that you have a disagreement 7 with your father.

[06:26.98]亲爱的 May,我很抱歉听到你和你的爸爸意见不和。

[06:30.22]Personally,

[06:32.86]I think it is important to follow your interests and your abilities,

[06:35.74]以我之见，我想你根据你的兴趣和能力来作决定是最重要的，

[06:38.63]and it sounds as though you have plenty of both of these already.

[06:41.71]听起来这两样你好像已经都有。

[06:44.79]Speak to your father

[06:46.37]跟你爸爸说

[06:47.95]and tell him that you are already doing well

[06:52.40]in the subject of your choice.

[06:54.17]告诉他你在你所选的科目已经学得很好了。

[06:55.95]If you like,remind him that many women have chosen to work in fields

[06:59.23]如果你愿意，提醒他，许多女子已经选择了

[07:02.50]that were not used to accepting women.

[07:04.88]过去不接受妇女的部门去工作了。

[07:07.26]You can point out that Florence Nightingale opened up nursing 8

[07:10.04]你可以指出弗洛伦斯.南丁格尔开创了护士学校，

[07:12.82]and that Madame 9 Curie opened up sciences to women.

[07:15.46]居里夫人为妇女从事科学开创了天地。

[07:18.10]Ask your father to speak to your teachers

[07:20.12]叫你的爸爸跟你的老师谈话

[07:22.15]and find out how good you already are at your chosen subject.

[07:24.97]找出你已经在你所选的科目当中是多么得好。

[07:27.79]Trust yourself,trust your own thinking and your choice of subject.

[07:31.17]相信你自己，相信你自己的想法和你所选的科目。

[07:34.56]Best wishes,Abby

[07:36.44]最好的祝福, Abby

[07:38.32]Letter3

[07:39.76]信 3

[07:41.19]Dear Abby,I have got some wonderful news to tell you.

[07:44.07]亲爱的 Abby,我有些好消息要告诉你。

[07:46.94]I have been offered a scholarship 10

[07:48.72]我得到了奖学金，

[07:50.49]at a university in Australia for my further education.

[07:53.27]是澳大利亚一所大学提供给我进修的奖学金。

[07:56.06]One hundred and tewnty-five students took exams for it,

[07:58.64]125位学生参加考试，

[08:01.23]and I was one of the five to be chosen.

[08:03.30]我是五个当中的一个被选中。

[08:05.38]However,my parents are trying to prevent me from going.

[08:08.31]然而，我的父母却想阻止我去。

[08:11.23]They say that it is too far away,

[08:13.35]他们说那太远了，

[08:15.46]that they will not see me for a whole year and that shall be lonely.

[08:18.43]他们一年都看不到我和感到很孤单。

[08:21.39]They are advising me to study in the capital instead.

[08:23.77]他们建议我在首都学习。

[08:26.15]Then I will be able to continue living at home.

[08:28.28]于是我有可能继续留在家里。

[08:30.41]How can I persuade them that I shall be all right?

[08:32.69]我怎样才能说服他们我是对的？

[08:34.98]Best wishes,Joan

[08:36.74]最好的祝福,Joan

[08:38.50]Letter 4

[08:39.93]信 4

[08:41.35]Dear Joan,Congratulations on your good news!

[08:44.47]亲爱的 Joan,对你的好消息表示祝贺！

[08:47.60]You must have done well to have achieved this success.

[08:50.12]你一定在达到这个成功上做得很好。

[08:52.64]I think it is important to understand the relations

[08:55.07]我认为现清关系很重要

[08:57.50]between parents and their children.

[08:59.38]在父母和孩子之间。

[09:01.26]They spend time, energy and money in bringing up children

[09:04.14]他们花时间，精力和金钱来抚养孩子

[09:07.03]and providing them with what they need.

[09:09.00]提供他们所需要的东西。

[09:10.97]Then,as with young birds,the tie comes from the young to leave.

[09:13.95]后来，就像小鸟一样，年轻人离家的时候到了。

[09:16.93]As we say,the day must come when the young are "grown and flown".

[09:20.10]正如我们所说，年轻人“长大飞走”的一天必然会到来的。

[09:23.28]Although parents may feel sad at this moment,

[09:25.69]尽管在这个时候父母都会很伤心，

[09:28.11]it is not right

[09:31.04]that their feelings should decide the movements of their children.

[09:33.77]他们的感觉决定孩子们的行为是不对的。

[09:36.50]So,celebrate your success,

[09:41.17]and invite your parents to celebrate with you,

[09:43.51]所以祝贺你的成功，并且邀请你的父母跟你一起庆祝，

[09:45.85]however hard it may be for them.

[09:47.77]尽管这样他们感到难以接受。

[09:49.69]If you continue to be excited about your future,

[09:52.17]如果你对你的将来还充满希望，

[09:54.65]you may come to educate your parents in the same way.

[09:57.08]你可以以同样的方式与你的父母沟通。

[09:59.51]Best wishes,Abby

[10:01.39]最好的祝福,Abby