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Module2workinprogress------------BynancyPage2outlineworkinprogressmakingarragementswritingtestformatPage32.1Workinprogress工程进展Focus学习重点1熟悉相关词汇2学会谈论工程进展过程中这一话题3联系的听力和阅读过程中寻找具体信息4掌握现在进行时的用法Page4NewWords&ExpressionsBeinprogress在进行中，在运行中projectn.项目，工程Gardenvi.&vt.种植或修整花园，从事园艺工作Updatevt.更新Constructionn.建筑，建筑物Apartfrom除了……之外Minoradj.较小的，次要的Proceedvi.进行，继续下去Page5NewWords&Expressionspanorama[pænə'rɑ:mə]n.全景，全景画managementteam管理团队takeshape成形aheadofschedule提前于预订计划financialreport财务报告tempn.临时雇员helpout帮助（某人）解决困难Page6NewWords&Expressionstemporaryemploymentagency临时就业中介机构tryout测试，试用takematernity[mə'tɜːnɪtɪ]leave休产假optionn.选择，可选择的办法careerfield职业领域existingskills现有的技能supervisorn.主管，监督人temoraryjob临时工作Page7NewWords&Expressionsaskforapayrise要求涨工资meetone’starget完成指标，完成定额sack[sæk]n.麻布袋；洗劫vt.解雇；把……装入袋；劫掠administrationwork行政管理工作Brazil[brə'zil]巴西Lisbon['lizbən]里斯本（葡萄牙首都）Belem[bə'lem]贝伦（巴西东北部港口城市）Fortaleza[fɔ:tə'leizə]福塔雷萨（巴西东北部港口城市）Valencia[və'lenʃiə]巴伦西亚（西班牙港口城市）Montpellier[muŋpe'ljei]蒙彼利埃（法国南部城市）Page8Listening:NewProjects新工程Focus学习重点Getsomeinformationindetailsfromtheconversation(1)therelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers(2)theplaceoftheconversation(3)thenewprojectsPage9Listening:NewprojectsKEYPOINT:update:v.tobringsth.uptodate更新，使……跟上时代It’sabouttimeweupdatedoursoftware.Icalledtheofficetoupdatethemontheday’sdevelopments.Page10update:n.informationthatupdates更新的信息，或最新的情报Thenewslettergivesanupdateoncurrentactivities.constructioncontract建筑合同underconstruction正在修建中takeshape:totakeonadistinctiveform成形，形成takeabath:tosufferaheavyfinancialloss蒙受严重的财政损失takeaccountof:totakeintoaccount把…纳入考虑范围Page11takestock:开出一份存货清单aheadofschedule:提前于预定进度accordingtoscheduleonschedulebehindscheduleapartfrom:exceptfor;inadditionto;aswellasI’vefinishedapartfromthelastquestion.ApartfromtheirhouseinLondon,theyalsohaveavillainSpain.Page12proceed:v.tocontinuedoingsththathasalreadybeenstarted;tocontinuebeingdoneWorkisproceedingslowly.proceeding:n.theprocessofdoingsth;aneventoraseriesofactionstobringlegalproceedingsagainstsomeoneWewatchedtheproceedingsfromthebalcony.Fortaleza[fɔ:tə'leizə],Brazil15Lisbon['lizbən]里斯本（葡萄牙首都）Page16Listening:newprojectQs:1:WhodoyouthinkVickyandSteveare?2:Whatistheirconversationgoingtobeabout?3:WhatdoyouthinktherelationshipbetweenVickyandSteveis?Page17Grammar:ThePresentContinuous现在进行时Thepresentcontinuousisusedtotalkabout（现在进行时用于描述）Anongoingactionwhichishappeningaroundthistime（说话时正在发生的动作）Anactionthatishappeningnow,atthemomentofspeaking（表示说话时持续进行的动作）Atemporaryactivity（表示当前一段时间或现阶段正在进行的动作）Afixedarrangementinthefuture（表示安排好即将发生的动作。一般指在最近按计划或安排要进行的动作。）THEPRESENTCONTINUOUS•FORM[am/is/are+presentparticiple]USE1Now•toexpresstheideathatsomethingishappeningnow,atthisverymomentExamples:•Whatareyoudoing?•Areyousleeping?•Theyarereadingtheirbooks.USE2LongerActionsinProgressNow•InEnglish,nowcanmean:thissecond,today,thismonth,thisyear,thiscentury,andsoon.•Sometimes,weusethePresentContinuoustosaythatweareintheprocessofdoingalongeractionwhichisinprogress;however,wemightnotbedoingitatthisexactsecond.Examples:•Aren'tyouteachingattheuniversitynow?•Iamstudyingtobecomeadoctor.USE3NearFuture•toindicatethatsomethingwillorwillnothappeninthenearfutureExamples:•Iamnotgoingtothepartytonight.•Iammeetingsomefriendsafterwork.•Ishevisitinghisparentsnextweekend?USE4RepetitionandIrritationwithAlways“•ThePresentContinuouswithwordssuchasalwaysorconstantlyexpressestheideathatsomethingirritatingorshockingoftenhappens.•NoticethatthemeaningislikeSimplePresent,butwithnegativeemotion.Examples:•Sheisalwayscomingtoclasslate.•Heisconstantlytalking.Iwishhewouldshutup.KEYPOINT:•line:流水线、生产线productionlineassemblyline•subcontractor:onethatentersintoasubcontractandassumessomeoftheobligationsoftheprimarycontractor转包商、分包者：订立分包合同从而承担原合同之部分任务的个人或单位•subcontractv.转包工程Page25Reading:Tempingislearningpre-reading:Qs:1:doyouknowwhatthewordTempingmeans?2:whydopeopletemp?3:haveyoueverdoneatempingjob?4:wasitagoodexperience?Page26skimming(略读）&scanning（扫读）definition：Skimming是只看主要大意的速读。一篇文章的大意是有重点的。比如，当出现firstsecond的这种归类总结的地方，或because，asaresult这样的因果关系，或是but，however的语意转折处，都需要格外留心。托福文章讲述主要观点之后通常会有forexample来佐证，如果看懂了主要观点，那么对示例所用的时间和精力就不需要太多了。Skimming的技巧在第一遍阅读文章意图抓住文章大意时是非常重要的。Scanning是“扫描”，但具体到阅读中，大家最熟悉的莫过于查词典时。在有意识地去查某个生词的时候，我们不会去把它所在的页上每一个字都看一遍才找到想要的。几乎眼睛对词典中的一页扫一下，脑中只有要找的字，看到它，其他的地方都像没有看到一样。在托福的阅读中，scanning的技巧在回答问题时，根据题干中问到的内容，在文章中scan，可以帮助考生准确地定位，找到答案Page27Answersofpart1&part2part1:CABBPart2:1:periodoftransition2:careerfeild3:maternityleave[mə'tɝnəti]产假4:supervisorsPage28Reading:Tempingislearning做临时雇员也是学习TextStructureAnalysisThetopicsenteThereasonswhycompaniesneedtempsAdvantagesoftakingtemporaryjobsWorkingforatemporaryemploymentagencycanbeagreatwaytoearnmoney,getmoreexperience,andtryoutdifferentkindsofwork.1:smallcompaniesfordevelopingshort-termprojects2:Stafftakingmaternityleave1:Enjoyroutinechangesfromdaytoday2:Findinganswerstowhatcareerfieldyouareinterestedin3:HaveopportunitiestogetlotsofworkexperiencePage29Speaking:Temporaryj