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第4讲 工作生活类

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高考考点12:面试场景
历年考点解析

工作面试场景主要考查六个方面:1. 工作时间;2. 工作地点;3. 工作薪酬;4. 工作经历;5. 教育背景;6. 面试印象。

技巧规律解密

面试场景题型常出现job interview, salary, education background, work experience,good impression等标志性词汇。该类题型多为长对话考题。

高考经典真题
例1:

1. What is the woman doing now?

A. She is serving a customer.

B. She is conducting an interview.

C. She is doing some recording.

2. When does the man go to the nursing home?

A. Tuesdays.

B. Thursdays.

C. Sundays.

3. Where will the man probably be working next Monday?

A. At the airport nearby.

B. In the studio next door.

C. At the store downtown.

例2:

4. Where will the man most probably find out about the company?

A. In the brochures.

B. In the library.

C. On the Internet.

5. Why will the company ask the man whether he is good for the job?

A. To know how he cares about the company.

B. To know what he can contribute to the company.

C. To know if he can make brochures for the company.

6. When can the man ask questions about the job?

A. At the end of the interview.

B. In the middle of the interview.

C. At the beginning of the interview.

Part A [考点解析与技巧解密]

高考考点13:工作场景
历年考点解析

工作场景主要考查两个方面:1. 工作内容与能力;2. 工作培训。

技巧规律解密

1. 工作内容方面主要考查开会,给老板准备报告或信件内容,工作出差,常出现business, company, office, meeting, report, project, program, letter, work等标志性词汇,工作能力如打字速度的快慢等。

2. 工作培训主要考查培训的内容,培训多久时间,参与人数有多少。

高考经典真题
例3:

7. What does the man do?

A. A painter.

B. An engineer.

C. A weatherman.

8. What does the man say about his job?

A. Easy.

B. Tiring.

C. Dangerous.

9. Why does the man love his job?

A. He can stay in the mountains.

B. He can enjoy the beautiful view.

C. He can experience different weather.

例4:

10. What is the aim of the program?

A. To keep trainees in shape.

B. To improve public relations.

C. To develop leadership skills.

11. Which of the following will the trainees be doing during the program?

A. Attending lectures on management.

B. Preparing reports for the company.

C. Making plans for a journey.

12. How long will the program last?

A. 8 days.

B. 12 days.

C. 20 days.

13. If people want to join the program, what should they do after the meeting?

A. Take a pre-test.

B. Pay for the program.

C. Sign on a piece of paper.

高考考点14:工作与生活场景
历年考点解析

工作与生活场景主要考查三个方面:1. 上班交通的便利;2. 工作与家庭;3. 与朋友或同事谈论工作。

高考经典真题
例5:

14. Where are the speakers?

A. In a classroom.

B. In a theatre.

C. In an office.

15. Why does the man plan to leave early?

A. He is going on vacation.

B. He is going to a performance.

C. He is going to the post office.

16. What does the woman offer to do?

A. Clean the office.

B. Pick up the man's son.

C. Finish the man's work.

例6:

17. What is the probable relationship between the two speakers?

A. Salesperson and customer.

B. Old school friends.

C. Fellow workers.

18. What do we know about the woman?

A. She is fond of her work.

B. She is tired of traveling.

C. She is interested in law.

19. What is the man?

A. A company manager.

B. A salesperson.

C. A lawyer.

20. Why does the woman ask for the man's address?

A. To send him a book.

B. To get together with him.

C. To repair something at his home.

例7:

21. What is the relationship between the speakers?

A. Fellow clerks.

B. Boss and secretary.

C. Customer and salesperson.

22. What does the man like about his job?

A. Living close to the office.

B. Chances to go abroad.

C. Nice people to work with.

23. What do we know about the woman?

A. She likes traveling.

B. She is new to the company.

C. She works in public relations.

KEY

1. B 2. B 3. C 4. C 5. B 6. A 7. A 8. C 9. B 10. C

11. A 12. B 13. C 14. C 15. B 16. C 17. B 18. A 19. C 20. B

21. A 22. B 23. B

Part B [原文创新与听写挑战]

请重听Part A录音,将Part A听力原文中的空格内容补充完整。

Text 1

M: Do you have any job experience?

W: Only a little. I helped out at my father's office last year. And I worked in a ______ last month.

M: That's good. Can you work every day?

W: Yes, I can work any day of the week. Oh, no, except Thursday. I work at a nursing home in the ______ that day.

M: When would you be able to start?

W: Next Monday.

M: OK. That's great. We have two stores, a very busy one downtown and one near the airport with almost no customers even on weekends.

W: I want to work near the airport.

M: Good. Everyone now hates it. There are few customers, so you will most likely be doing jobs such as carrying big ______ and cleaning.

W: Oh, no. Er, wait. Er, I like the store downtown.

M: OK. That's ______. See you next Monday.

Text 2

W: Hello, Robert. How was your job ______ going?

M: Well, I have an important interview on Saturday. Maybe you could give me some tips. I'll have to make a good impression.

W: Sure. First, write down something about your education and work experience. Take it to the interview.

M: All right.

W: Also you need to find as much information as you can about the company. You can do this in the library. Have they sent you some ______?

M: Yes. But I can do it better on the Internet.

W: That's a good idea. And another thing. Err...Be prepared to say why you would be good for the job.

M: Oh, yes. They may want to know what ______ I can make to the company.

W: And then don't forget to prepare some questions that you would like to ask them. There's usually time for that at the end of the interview.

M: Why should I ask some questions?

W: It always makes a good impression if you ask some questions about the job. It shows you really care about what kind of company you would work for.

M: Thank you so much for all your advice.

Text 3

When I tell people that I paint the Golden Gate Bridge, they think I start at one end, paint to the other end, and then start again. But that's not true. We are always painting the bridge. But we have to go where paint is in bad condition. It's a dangerous job. You have to be careful all the time. You can't work or appear without safety equipment. And the weather; it gets cold up here. Sometimes it's so cold there's ice on the bridge. You have to wear warm ______. Sometimes it's ______ and foggy. On foggy days, you can't see anything. Other times, you are above the fog. The view from the top is the thing that I love about the job. On a sunny day like today, you can see from the ocean to the ______ and all the way to the mountains.

Text 4

Good morning, Ladies and gentlemen. I want to take a little of your time to let you know about a short training program the company is now planning. The program is called Learning from Adventure and it is designed to develop leadership skills. There will be lectures on public relations and management, as well as outdoor ______ such as climbing mountains, long distance running and ______. You don't need any past experience. There will be no end of program test. However, the company will receive a full report on your ______. You'll sure improve your ability to help others to realize their ______ and to deal with difficult tasks under difficult conditions. The 12-day program will be in ______. If you like, you can use part of your 20-day paid holidays. There is no ______ for this program. If you're interested, please write your name on this piece of paper after the meeting. Thank you.

Text 5

W: John, I thought you were going to leave early today to take your son to the ______.

M: I'm still planning to. But I can't leave until I finish typing all the ______.

W: Can't you leave that until tomorrow?

M: No. The boss wants them first thing tomorrow morning.

W: How many have you got left?

M: About five.

W: Why don't you just go ahead, John? I'll do the letters for you.

M: Thank you very much, Janet. You're so kind.

Text 6

M: Hello, it's, it is Carol, isn't it?

W: Oh. Mike? Oh, my goodness! I haven't seen you for ages.

M: Nice to see you again after all these years. What've you been doing?

W: Well, I've tried many things after we left school. I'm now working for a large ______ company, er...in charge of ______ mainly. So I travel a lot.

M: Oh, that's great. You must really enjoy that.

W: Oh, I do. Yeh, yeh, it's lovely. It's quite tiring though, but en...what about you, Mike? What do you do?

M: I'm working in a law firm. I'm practicing business law, you know.

W: Oh, that's interesting.

M: Yeah. I'm happy doing what I do.

W: Good.

M: Anyway, it's great to see you. We must get together some time.

W: Yes, we should. Look, give me your address and phone number. Em...I got my book here. OK, and then I'll give you a ring and we can ______.

M: Right. Well.

Text 7

M: Hi, you must be that new ______. Welcome! I'm Tom Robison from ______.

W: Hi, Mr. Robison. Thanks. My name is Lisa Jones, working in sales now.

M: Please call me Tom, Lisa.

W: OK. Tom, have you worked here long?

M: Yes, over ______ years.

W: Wow, that is a long time. Do you enjoy working here?

M: Well, yes. I suppose I took the job because, err...well, the money is good, and it's a good place to work in, but to be honest, what I really enjoy is the chance to go abroad, just visiting other countries. That's the best thing.

W: That's nice. For me the best thing about working here is that I live ______ to the office. I can go home for lunch, and I don't have to worry about the traffic.

KEY

Text 1: recording studio; neighborhood; boxes; settled

Text 2: hunting; brochures; contributions

Text 3: clothes; windy; port

Text 4: activities; camping; performance; goals; July; charge

Text 5: show; letters

Text 6: oil, sales; fix something up

Text 7: secretary; public relations; 20, close

Part C [历年真题与专项突破]

Section 1:真题选择填空

请听录音,选出以下听力真题的正确答案。

Text 1

1. When does the woman usually get home from work?

A. About 6:30.

B. About 7:30.

C. About 8:30.

2. What did the woman do last night?

A. She watched TV.

B. She recorded a program.

C. She prepared for a lecture.

Text 2

3. What does the woman ask the man to do?

A. Go to a bank.

B. Mail letters.

C. Buy some magazines.

4. What time will the man probably be back?

A. 9:00.

B. 9:30.

C. 10:00.

Text 3

5. What is the man doing?

A. Getting dressed.

B. Having an interview.

C. Celebrating a birthday.

6. What is the probable relationship between the two speakers?

A. Parent and child.

B. Husband and wife.

C. Customer and saleswoman.

Text 4

7. What will the project focus on?

A. A dog.

B. A fish.

C. A cat.

8. What can we know about John?

A. He has conducted the survey.

B. He is making cards now.

C. He will do the introduction.

9. Who can handle the summarizing?

A. Carol.

B. Tom.

C. Mary.

Text 5

10. How does the woman think about her work?

A. It is very good.

B. It is hard to say now.

C. It keeps her very busy.

11. Where does the woman live now?

A. In her workplace.

B. In the city center.

C. In a big apartment.

12. What are the two speakers talking about?

A. The woman's life in a new city.

B. The woman's travel experience.

C. The woman's co-workers.

Text 6

13. Who is going to give the speech?

A. Mark.

B. Susan.

C. John.

14. What is the speech about?

A. A project.

B. A city.

C. A job.

Text 7

15. Where does the woman work?

A. Tokyo.

B. London.

C. Oxford.

16. What are the speakers going to do together tomorrow evening?

A. Visit Jane.

B. Have dinner.

C. See customers.

17. Who is probably Jane?

A. Tony's customer.

B. Tony's boss.

C. Tony's wife.

Text 8

18. How is the man feeling?

A. Disappointed.

B. Encouraged.

C. Delighted.

19. What will the man probably do tonight?

A. Have a meeting.

B. Go to a party.

C. Fly to the US.

Text 9

20. What are the speakers talking about?

A. An interview.

B. A meal.

C. A job.

21. What time of the day is it now?

A. Morning.

B. Afternoon.

C. Evening.

22. How is the man feeling?

A. Tired.

B. Nervous.

C. Hopeless.

Section 2:真题原文填空

请重听Part C Section 1录音,将以下听力原文中的空格内容补充完整。

Text 1

M: What time do you usually get home from work?

W: Oh, about 6:30, but if there's a lot of ________, it will be around ________. Last night, I got home very late. It was almost 8:30.

M: That's too bad. By the way, did you watch that special TV program last night?

W: No, I didn't have the time, and I forgot to ________ it. You know, I had to prepare for a lecture.

Text 2

W: It's 9 o'clock now. Here, Bill, I need to ________ these letters right away.

M: OK, Miss Brown. I'll do it right now.

W: And while you're there, please buy me 10 one dollar's ________.

M: No problem. I should be back in half an hour.

Text 3

M: I don't know what to ________ today, dear.

W: Why do you care so much about your ________ today?

M: I'm going to have an important interview.

W: Well, I'm sure you'll do well, dear.

M: Thanks. Do you like this ________?

W: Yes. You look very smart in that blue one.

M: How about the ________? Do you think this will ________?

W: No, not really. Why don't you wear your new one?

M: Which one?

W: The one the kids gave you for your birthday.

M: That one. I'll get it.

Text 4

M: Hi, Carol. Are you ready to start our project about keeping ________?

W: Yes, John. What kind of pets should we focus on?

M: Tom and I are thinking of a cat or a dog. Which do you prefer?

W: Well, I don't know much about either of them. What about fish?

M: That's a good idea. I'll ask Tom to help. You do the ________.

W: Sure. What else should we discuss, John?

M: I think we should make some cards so we don't forget what we're saying during the ________.

W: Sounds great, but I hate speaking in public so I prefer not to do the introduction.

M: I don't mind at all. I'll do that.

W: I'm sure Mary can handle the summarizing.

M: That's ________.

Text 5

M: Hello?

W: Dad, it's me, Kirsty.

M: Kirsty! How are you?

W: I'm fine but still a little ________.

M: I can imagine. What's work like?

W: It's still too early to say. But I think it's going to be really good. It's a big company but everybody's been so kind and helpful.

M: And how about the city? Have you seen much of it yet?

W: I've seen a bit. It just seems such a big, busy city. I don't see how I'll ever find my way around.

M: I know. Big cities can seem really strange and ________ at first. Where are you living?

W: Well, I find a ________ apartment. But it's in the ________ area and it's close to work.

M: It all sounds really interesting. Hope you'll enjoy yourself there.

Text 6

W: Do you have a moment, Mark?

M: Yeah, sure, Susan.

W: I know this is short ________, but I wonder if you'd be able to fly out and give a speech about our project this weekend.

M: But I thought you were going to do that.

W: Well, yes, I was. But I'm terribly busy at the moment.

M: This weekend? Couldn't John go? He knows all about the project.

W: Yeah, but he doesn't know the people, and he doesn't know the city. Mark, I think you're the right person for the job.

M: I get the ________.

W: Thanks, Mark.

M: Yeah.

Text 7

W: Hi, Tony!

M: Hello, Kate! How are you?

W: Oh, fine, thanks. And you and Jane?

M: Oh, we're fine. How long are you staying?

W: Just a couple of days. And then I'll be ________ to work in Tokyo.

M: What a pity you are not staying in London for a bit longer. Anyway, how about dinner tonight?

W: I'd love to, but I'm seeing some ________ from Oxford this evening. What about tomorrow?

M: That'd be lovely. Jane will be pleased.

W: What time shall I come?

M: How about ________?

W: Great. I'll see you tomorrow then.

Text 8

W: So you are leaving for the U.S. tonight?

M: Don't ask. I'm not going.

W: Why?

M: Because I have to stay here for a meeting with my ________.

W: Oh, well, never mind. Now you can come to Helen's party tonight.

Text 9

W: Do you know what time you will be back this evening, Arek?

M: I'm not sure. It depends on how long the interview lasts. Oh dear, I hope things go OK. I know I can do the job. It's just getting that across to them.

W: Just relax. Everyone has his first time. Don't get yourself ________. Remember, you've got to make them believe that they need you and you are not going to do that if you are in a state. Have some more ________. It will make you feel much better. And pass me the milk, will you? What time is your appointment?

M: ________.

W: Make sure you have a ________ lunch, more coffee. And don't get there too early, or you have to hang around. And it's nothing worth. You'll manage. OK? I'm sure.

KEY
Section 1:真题选择填空

1. A 2. C 3. B 4. B 5. A 6. B 7. B 8. C 9. C 10. B

11. B 12. A 13. A 14. A 15. A 16. B 17. C 18. A 19. B 20. A

21. A 22. B

Section 2:真题原文填空

Text 1: traffic; 7:30; record

Text 2: mail; stamps

Text 3: wear; clothes; suit; tie; match

Text 4: pets; survey; presentation; settled

Text 5: tired; frightening; tiny; downtown

Text 6: notice; message

Text 7: back; customers; eight

Text 8: boss

Text 9: worked up; bread; 2:30; proper 38cUqyac1xkGqkewSGEl5Ovb6SjV4IQ1QgdACzFLgOstzJCV0Lqo17cq0FzRsGYk

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