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新视野大学英语第三版Book2Unit7电子教案
Unit7
Women:
Makingadifferencetoday
PART1
UnderstandingandLearning
0verview
Thisunitaimsatexploringacurrentsocialissue:
genderroles,atopicthatcouldsparkalotofdebatesandarguments.TextAgivesstudentsabigpictureofahowwomenhaveplayedanimportantroleatthemanagementlevel,alongwiththeirchallengesandfrustrations.TextBportraysahappyfull-timehousewifewhoconsidersherjobathomeabsolutelyimportant.Theimplicationofitisthatthejobofahousewifeshouldberespected.Thetwoarticlesaretheme-boundsincebothrelatethetopicoftheroleplayedbywomen,thoughoneisatworkandtheotherathome.Thewritingstyleofthetwotextsisverydifferentaswell.Oneisafeaturedarticleonfemaleworkingstylesbywayofpresentingvariousscenariosatwork,blendedwithmanydirectspeechesandpresentverbtensessuchassays,report,agrees,proclaims,feels,pauseswhenreferringtothepast;theotherisanarrativeabouttheauthor'spersonalexperienceofbeingahousewife.Thoughthelanguageusedinbothtextsissomewhatcasual,thetoneofthefirstoneismoreseriousandinareportstyle.Women'sworkingstyleandwayofthinkingareclearlydepicted,whichwillsurelyprovokeaninterestingdebateongenderissuesamongstudents.Thedifferentepisodescanserveasaspringboardforin-depthclassdiscussion.Activitiesmayrevolvearoundthemainthemeoftheunit:
Shouldwomenstayhomeorworkoutside?
SectionA
Womenatthemanagementlevel
BackgroundInformation
womenleaders
Intoday'seconomy,womenareastrongforceintheworkplace.Gonearethedaysofmenworkingoutsideandwomenstayingathome.Womenarefillingtheranksinmanyprofessionsandmanytopcompanies.Manyoftoday'sglobalbusinessleadersandpowerfulentrepreneursarewomen.Indeed,womenareincreasinglyworkinginuppermanagementroles,servingasleadersinavarietyofsettings.Interestingly,researchsayswomenbehavemoreemotionallyincertainworksituations.Regardlessofwhatthestudiessay,thedatasupportthebenefitsofgenderdiversityattheworkplace.Sowhatdoessuchdiversityintheworkplacemean?
Itmeansthatitisbeneficialtonotonlyhirebutalsoretainfemaleemployees.Thetextvividlyunfoldshowfemalesareworkingindifferentbusinesssectorsatthemanagementlevel.
Detailedstudyofthetext
1WhenMonicaappliedforajobasanadministrativeassistantin1971,shewasaskedwhethershewouldratherworkforamaleorafemaleattorney.(Para.1)
Meaning:
Monicawasliketoworkforamalewhensheappliedforamaleorafemalelawyerwhensheappliedforamanagingjobatalawfirmin1971.
★administrative:
a.relatingtotheworkofmanagingacompanyororganization行政的;管理的
Althoughadministrativepositionsmaypaymorethanteachingsalaries,theyoftenrequiremore
hoursonthejob.虽然行政工作的薪金比教学工作更多,但它们却往往需要更多的工作时间。
SentencestructureNote
"wouldrather'‘句型
1wouldrather的意思是“宁愿;宁可;更;最好;还是…为好”,后接动词原形,表示优先选择的一种方式。
其否定形式是wouldrathernotdosth.,wouldrather没有人称和数的变化,所有的人称一律用wouldrather。
例如:
Ifyouthewouldratherbealone,we'llallleavehere.如果你/他宁愿独自呆着,那我们会都离开这儿。
2wouldrather后接从句时,从句中的谓语动词用一般过去时,表示希望或宁愿某人按某特定的方式做某事,这个结构常常表达的是现在或将来的行为。
例如:
I'dratheryoudidn'tmakeanycommentontheissuerforthetimebeing.我想目前你还是不要对此事反羞任何评论。
SentencestructureNote
"wouldrather'‘句型
1wouldrather的意思是“宁愿;宁可;更;最好;还是…为好”,后接动词原形,表示优先选择的一种方式。
其否定形式是wouldrathernotdosth.,wouldrather没有人称和数的变化,所有的人称一律用wouldrather。
例如:
Ifyouthewouldratherbealone,we'llallleavehere.如果你/他宁愿独自呆着,那我们会都离开这儿。
2wouldrather后接从句时,从句中的谓语动词用一般过去时,表示希望或宁愿某人按某特定的方式做某事,这个结构常常表达的是现在或将来的行为。
例如:
Idratheryoudidn'tmakeanycommentontheissuerforthetimebeing.我想目前你还是不要对此事反羞任何评论。
2"Ifeltthatamale-boss/female-employeerelationshipwasmorenatural,needingnopersonalaccommodationwhatsoever."(Para.1)
Meaning:
Ifeltthattherewasnoneedtocompromiseinarelationshipbetweenamalebossandafemaleemployeesinceitwasmorenature.
★employee:
n.[C]sb.whoispaidtoworkforsb.else受雇者;雇员
Knowingwhatanemployerislookingforpotentialemployeecanhelpsomeonetoprepareforaninterview.了解雇主在寻找什么样的潜在雇员可以帮助人们准备面试。
★accommodation:
n.
1)[sing.,U](fml.)achangeinbehaviororattitudethathelpspeopleworktogetherorendadisagreement迁就;通融;调和
Thetwosidesfailedtoagreeoneverypointbuttheysettledonanaccommodationfortheirdifferences.双方未能对所有的意见都达成一致,但对他们的分歧达成了和解。
2)[U]aplaceforsb.tostay,live,orwork住处;工作场所
Havingdecidedtofindanappropriateaccommodation,wesetaboutcontactingalltherentalagenciesinthecity.我们决定要找一个合适的住处之后,就开始联络这个城市所有的租赁公司。
3But20yearslater,whenshewasaskedthesamequestion,shesaid,"Iwaspleasantlysurprisedthatfemalebossesaremuchmoreaccessibletotheiremployees;they'remuchmoresensitiveandintimatewiththeiremployees."(Para.1)
Meaning:
However,whenshewasaskedthesamequestion20yearslater;sherespondedthatitwasanicesurprisetofindoutthatfemalebosseshadbeenmucheasiertoapproach,moreunderstanding,andckosertotheirworkers.
Meaningbeyondwords:
Heranswerwasentirelydifferentfromwhatshehadresponded20yearsbefore.Itcanbeassumedthatshegainedthisparticularfeelinggradually.
4Femalebossestodayarestillfindingtheyfacesubtleresistance.(Para.2)
Meaningbeyondwords:
Femalebossestodayarestillexperiencinggenderdiscrimination,thoughitmaynotalwaysbeobviousornoticeable.
5Thereisstillasegmentofthepopulation,bothmenand,surprisingly,womenwhoreportlow
toleranceforfemalebosses.(Para.2)
Meaning:
Aportionofpeople,menand,unexpectedly,evenwomenstarethattheycanhardlybearworkingwithfemalebosses.
★segment:
n.[C]apartofsth.thatisdifferentfromoraffecteddifferentlyfromthewholeinsomeway部分;段;片
Blackpeopleconstitutethepoorestsegmentofsocietyinthecountry.黑人在该国社会中构成了最贫穷的阶层。
★tolerance:
n.
1)[U]willingnesstowantpeopletodo,say,orbelievewhattheywantwithoutcriticizingorpunishingthem忍受;容忍;宽容
Toleranceisthequalityofallowingotherpeopletosayanddoastheylike,evenifyoudonotagreewithitorlikeit.宽容是一种素质,它允许其他人说和做他们喜欢的事,即使你不同意或不喜欢。
2)[C,U]thedegreetowhichsb.cansufferpain,difficulty,etc.withoutbeingharmedordamaged(对痛苦、困难等的)忍受程度,忍耐力
Thesestudentstendtohaveapoortoleranceforfrustrationandgiveupeasilywhentasksbecomedifficult.这些学生往往对挫折的承受力差,在任务变得困难时会轻易放弃。
6Thegrowingpresenceoffemalebosseshasalsotwomajorquestionsthatrevolvearoundstyles:
Domenandwomenand,ifso,isthatagoodthing?
(Para.2)
Meaning:
Withthenumberoffemalebossesincreasing,twoquestionshavebeenraisedintermsofstyles:
Domenandwomenworkdifferently?
Arethedifferencesgoodformanagementifthereareany?
7Monicaisdisposedtothinkso,onbothcounts.Nowa40-year-oldmotheroffour,sheispresidentofapublicsectorlaborunionwith45,000members.(Para.3)
Meaning:
Monica,a40-year-oldmotheroffourchildrenandpresidentofapublicsectorlaborunionwith45,000members,isinclinedtolookatthesetwopointspositively:
Womendomanagedifferentlyfrommenandthatisagoodthing.
★dispose:
vt.
1)(~sb.to/towardsth.)(fml.)makesb.morelikelytohaveparticularfeelingsorthoughts使(某人)较倾向于
Thebodyreleasesachemicalthatdisposesyoutowardsleep.体内释放出一种使人昏昏欲睡的化学物品。
2)(~of)getridofsth.,esp.sth.thatisdifficulttogetridof丢弃,处理(尤指难以处理的东西)
Littershouldbedisposedofthoughtfully.废弃物应仔细地处理。
★disposed:
a.likelytobehaveorthinkinaparticularway有…倾向的
Hewasamanofgoodcharacterandwasnotdisposedtoviolence.他人品很好,没有暴力倾向。
★bedisposedtodosth.:
bewillingtodosth.愿意做某事;乐于做某事
Hisfatherwasalarge,comfortable-lookingmanwhowasn'tdisposedtomakeafuss.他父亲个子高,看上去很舒服,不像是会大惊小怪的人。
★onbothcounts:
inbothways在两个方面
Ithoughthewasakindandhonestperson,butIwaswrongonbothcounts.我原以为他是个善良、诚实的人,但这两点我都想错了。
★sector:
n.[C]apartofanareaofactivity,esp.ofbusiness,trade,etc.(尤指商业、贸易等的)部门,行业
Inthefinancialsector,investorsinsurancecompaniesbothhavelostalotofmoney.在金融行业,银行和保险公司的投资者都损失了很多钱。
Note"Apublicsectorlaborunion"(alsopublicsectortradeunion)referstoalaborunionwhichprimarilyrepresentstheinterestsofemployeeswithinpublicsector(government-owned,supportedorregulated)organizations.Publicsectorunionhavebecomesomeofthelargerormoreinfluentialunionsincertainareasoftheworldinrecenttimesasprivatesectorunionmembershiphasdeclinedsharply.
8"Relationswithmyemployeesareprobablydifferentfromthoseofmalemanagersprecedingme,"shesays."Iknowwhatit'sliketohavetocallandsaymykidgotthemumpssoIwon'tbecomingin.Ihaveamoreflexiblestyle-notsoft,justmoreunderstanding."(Para.3)
Meaning:
Shesaidthatshewasperhapsdifferentfromthepreviousmalemanagersinrelationwiththeemployeesbecausesheknewwhatitmeantwhensomeonehadtomakeaphonecalltellingherthatheorshewouldn'tgotoworkduetotheillnessoftheirchild.Sheaddedthatshewasmoreflexibleandunderstandingbutnotweakerintermsofworkingstyle.
Meaningbeyondwords:
Inabroadsense,femalebossesarebetterthanmalebossesinboss-employeerelationsbecausetheyaremoreunderstandingandtendtoshowmoreconsiderationtotheiremployees.
★precede:
vt.(fml.)happenorexistbeforesth.orsb.,orcomebeforesth.elseinaseries先于…(发生或存在)
Aplanningsessionat11:
30willprecedethelunchdiscussion.11:
30召开计划会议,随后是午餐讨论。
9ThemanwhoisMonica'sassistantagrees,"Shetendstodelegatemoreandisalwayslookingforaconsensus.Peoplearehappyandflourishbecausetheyha
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