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1、 1.1 Ways of working 1.2 Making contactsModule 1 Business topic第1页/共46页VocabularyListeningSpeakingDifferent ways of workingA mini-presentation1.1 Ways 1.1 Ways of workingof workingReadingHow to job-shareWorking from home1.1 Ways of working第2页/共46页Vocabulary Different ways of working1.How do you work
2、 most effectively?By working*regular hours/flexible hours?*on your own/in a team?*from home/in an office?*for a boss/as your own boss?第3页/共46页 2.Match these ways of working 1-8 to definitions A-I.Do you work in any of these ways?0 freelance1 teleworking2 job-sharing3 shift-work4 part-time5 temping6
3、consultancy7 flexitime8 hot-deskingA You work during different parts of the day(eg.nights).B You sell your work or services to a number of different companies.C You work for different companies for a short time without a permanent contract.D You work a number of hours per week or month but you decid
4、e when you start or finish.E You dont have a permanent place or office to work at,but you find a place to work when you arrive.F You work for a company from home via email,phone or the Internet.G You only work for some of the week(not full-time).H You do your job for part of the week and another per
5、son does it for the other part.I You arent employed by a company,but are paid to give specialist advice.Which ways of working would you like to try?第4页/共46页3.Work in pairs.Think of some advantages or disadvantages for each way of working in exercise 2.Ways of workingPossible advantagesPossible disad
6、vantagesfreelanceteleworkingjob-sharingshift-workpart-timetempingconsultancyflexitimehot-deskingBACKWays of workingPossible advantagesPossible disadvantagesfreelanceyou choose the jobno job securityteleworkingorganize your work timeyou need to be good at self-organizationjob-sharingmore free timenee
7、d to coordinate with other personshift-workgives you your days freetiringpart-timemore free timeless moneytempinglots of varietyhard to progress your careerconsultancywell paidno job securityflexitimegood for work-life balancenot good for people who like routinehot-deskingsaves the company moneydisr
8、uptive to employees第5页/共46页Expressions for referenceroutine type of personhave flexible management of time and workget support from each other co-operate with each othershare ideaslearn from other peoples strong pointsWorking in a team needs to have good interpersonal skills and is not necessarily e
9、fficient.can be more concentrated and thus more efficient in an officehave more flexibilityfeel more relaxedA dependent type of person and never make decision myself.an independent type of person and would like to make decision myselfdont want to work under some one.So is my favorite way of working.
10、第6页/共46页Different ways of working第7页/共46页Alternative Topic How do you study English most effectively?By working-At the same time every day/at different times of the day?-early in the morning/late at night?-on your own/with others?-at home/at your place of study(school or college)第8页/共46页4.Read about
11、 job-sharing.Write these headings into each paragraph.Get organizedSet your limitsPut pen to paperTwo become oneOpen your mindPlan for disasterFind the perfect partnerDont feel guiltyWouldnt it be nice if the working week finished on Wednesday?With a job-share it can.Heres the essential guide to mak
12、ing it work.(0)Find the perfect partner.Find someone you like.Be prepared to communicate and share credit and blame,says Carol Savage,the managing director of Flexecutive,a flexible working consultancy.(1)_ Bosses should consider requests for flexible working from employees with children under six.S
13、o embrace the benefits:Twice as much experience,skills,brainpower and energy,Savage says.(2)_ Always discuss the worst-case scenarios.When Margaret Mills,a teacher,lost her job-share partner because of a family illness,a return to full-time work seemed inevitable.We had been over-optimistic.I did ma
14、nage to find someone else who fitted in with me,but I was very lucky Tense.Reading:How to job-shareOpen your mindOpen your mindPlan for disasterPlan for disaster第9页/共46页(3)_Plan the system for handing work over carefully and play to each others different strengths.Delegate the workload according to
15、each others particular skills and qualities.(4)_Manager should clarify what they expect in terms of hours,availability and results,and employees should manage their employers expectations.Sue Osborn,a job-sharer for 21 years,says,Were often asked to do five-day weeks.Eventually you just have to say
16、no.(5)_Agree in writing arrangements for holidays,parental leave,retirement,etc.Everyone should know where they stand from the beginning.(6)_Do not work until 1am at home to make up for not being in the office every day.(7)_Clients may not like having to deal with two people working closely together
17、.As Savage says:A job-share should be like a marriage-one voice,one unit.BACKGet organizedGet organizedSet your limitsSet your limitsPut pen to paperPut pen to paperDont feel guiltyDont feel guiltyTwo become oneTwo become one第10页/共46页Listening1.You will hear a woman called Michela talking about work
18、ing from home.1)What does she say is important when working from home?2)What does she think are some of the advantages and disadvantages of this way of working?Have a timetable and stick to it.Advantages:-you spend more time with the children-more flexibility-the company saves money on office space-
19、no commutingDisadvantages:-sometimes you work in the evening-you miss people and office news第11页/共46页2 Listen again and answer the following.1)Complete the notes about Michelas typical day.7:00 7:00 get up,get the kids readyget up,get the kids ready8:30 8:30 9:00 9:00 12:00 12:00 14:30 14:30 take ki
20、ds to schoolstart workhave lunchfinish work 2)How long has she been with her current employer?How long has she been home-working?Shes been with her current employer since she left school,but shes been home-working for five years.3)Is she doing anything different from normal this week?Shes going to t
21、he office every day to meet visitors.BACK第12页/共46页 Listening script I=Interviewer M=MichelaI:OK,Michela.You work from home now.Can you tell me about a typical day?M:Sure,I always get up around seven and the first thing I do is get the kids ready for school.I take them at eight thirty and then I alwa
22、ys start work at home.I:Do you ever have a day where you decide to have the morning off and start work later?M:No,you cant do that.Its important with home-working to have a timetable and stick to it.If you end up watching TV or doing the cleaning then it isnt for you.So I have lunch at twelve and fi
23、nish work at two thirty to get the children.I:Was that why you gave up you office job?M:Yes,I wanted to spend more time with the children.It gives me more flexibility.Sometimes I need to work in the evening but usually it isnt a problem.I:So how long have you been doing this kind of work?M:For about
24、 five years.Ive been with the same company since I left school,but with the Internet and technology its easy now to be at home.I:So your employer doesnt mind.第13页/共46页M:No.It means the company saves money on office space and as long as I get the work done,theyre happy.Sometimes I still go into work
25、to meet clients and so on.For example,Im going in nearly every day this week because we have visitors from another company and I cant really invite them over to my house.Besides,its nice to go in every so often.I like to see people and catch up on the gossip and the news with my colleagues.I miss th
26、at side of going into work every day.I:Is there anything else you miss?M:Ermm.No,not really.And Ill tell you what I really dont miss and thats having to spend two hours commuting on the bus and train every day第14页/共46页Speaking:What is important whenA mini-presentation(Part 2 of BEC Speaking test)A:W
27、hat is important when?Job-sharing Find someone you like.Organize and plan how you share the work.B:What is important when?Working from home Set up an office space in the house.Plan your working hours and your breaks.backSampleSample第15页/共46页What is important when job-sharing Finding someone you like
28、 is the most important when you start a job-share.As job sharing is a way of two people to both fill one job,finding someone you like is very important for the success of the scheme.You may find one from your current workplace,or you may find one from outside through all kinds of contacts.Organizing
29、 and planning how you share the work is also important.If its shared responsibility,there is no division of duties but the two people have to split the hours clearly to ensure that the work flows continuously.If its divided responsibility,each partner has to be clear about his own caseload or projec
30、t to focus on during his working hours.If its unrelated responsibility,the partners have to learn what their separate tasks are in the same department,and each has to do his share well.Communication is another important factor to consider when you arrange the job-share,especially for shared responsi
31、bility.Partners have to communicate well so that jobs are done smoothly.Using e-mail messages,daily logs and notes are some techniques that help facilitate communication.第16页/共46页WHATS IMPORTANT WHEN WORKING FROM HOME?Setting up an office space in the house is important when working from home.This w
32、ill give you a feel of being in the office and concentrate more on work.In this way,it will be easy for you to differentiate between work time and private time and you will not be easily distracted.Its also important to plan your working hours and your breaks.Make it like in the office and set a tim
33、etable.But do not overwork yourself to make up for not being in the office every day.Make sure you have a break after you work for a few hours.In addition,to make working from home really successful,you should make sure colleagues and clients can reach you as thought you are in the office.This may h
34、elp a lot to guarantee the efficiency.back第17页/共46页第18页/共46页1.2 Making contactsDeveloping a conversationVocabularyReadingListeningSpeakingLifes all about making connectionsStarting a conversationJob responsibilitiesWritingBusiness correspondence第19页/共46页VocabularyJob responsibilities Tell your partn
35、er about your job.Use these expressions and choose the correct preposition.I work of/for/about Im involved in/of/forIm responsible for/of/about I deal for/with/ofI usually report up/at/to Im in charge for/of/toI specialize about/in/forHomeI work of/for/about Im involved in/of/forIm responsible for/o
36、f/about I deal for/with/ofI usually report up/at/to Im in charge for/of/toI specialize about/in/for第20页/共46页Background:The Importance of NETWORKING(人脉关系)(人脉关系)Networking is the skill of making contacts and can help people progress in their career through knowing the right people.The skill is importa
37、nt in areas such as sales where you need to develop relationship with potential customers.Translate the following expressions into Chinese:“Networking”means personal contacts or relationship building.Key to successThe most powerful way to build professional relationshipsFoster contacts and dissemina
38、te informationThe ability to build a networkNetworking allows you to be in a position to win.第21页/共46页Reading:Lifes all about making connectionsRead the article below about some new networking groups specifically for businesswomen.Choose the best word A,B or C to fill the gaps 1-10.1.A.attending B.g
39、oing C.meeting 2.A.ideas B.sugar C.money3.A.department B.company C.group 4.A.work B.charge C.responsible5.A.to B.in C.about To you,networking might mean(1)_ a conference or trade fair event to meet new clients or partners.Or it could be the coffee break at work where you share(2)_ with colleagues in
40、 other departments.But nowadays networking has become an event in itself.For example,Pricewaterhouse Coopers offer its female staff a formal networking(3)_ called PwCwomen.With 900 members,it organizes events ranging from informal drinks evenings to coaching events.Tina Hallet,who is(4)_ for the gro
41、up,says that she got involved(5)_ networking 第22页/共46页6.A.run B.control C.produce 7.A.speak B.know C.be 8.A.do B.see C.make 9.A.socializing B.work C.extra 10.A.talk B.wiN C.successBecause Id got to a reasonably senior level and I wanted to help other people to maximize their potential.You dont have
42、to be senior to(6)_ a network though.Vicky Wood and Sally Hopkins had the idea for the City Girls Network when they first moved into Londons corporate world and wondered how to get to(7)_ other women.We couldnt find anything for people with no experience.So we thought wed start our own.From twelve f
43、riends meeting regularly,it rapidly grew to 250 members from many different organizations.Its a great way to(8)_ useful contacts and bring in potential business.Fiona Clutterbuck is co-chair of a network for the bank ABN AMRO.Women tend to think of networking as(9)_ and give it low priority.but give
44、n the chance,women will network as the banks last speed networking event demonstrated.With over 100 women and men,it was a great(10)_.It is amazing how many people you get to meet from different parts of the organization.第23页/共46页According to the article,where do people network and what are the reas
45、ons?Would it be useful for you to join or set up similar networks?People network at:ConferencesTrade fair eventsCoffee breakFormal“networking”eventsThe reasons are:to help people maximize their potentialTo get to know other peopleFor people with little experience第24页/共46页Inside Googles Office第25页/共4
46、6页Inside Googles Office第26页/共46页Inside Googles Office第27页/共46页Inside Googles Office第28页/共46页ListeningStarting a conversationListen to four people starting conversations.In each conversation decide where the speakers are making contact.Conversation 1:_ A.At a conferenceConversation 2:_ B.Over dinnerC
47、onversation 3:_ C.In someones officeConversation 4:_ D.On a training courseCADB第29页/共46页Match the expressions on the left to the responses on the right.0.Id like to introduce you to Mark.1.Nice to meet you at last.2.Do you two know each other already?3.Would you like a coffee?4.So have you enjoyed t
48、his morning?5.Is this your first time at one of these events?6.May I join you?7.Youre a colleague of Martin Obach,arent you?8.How do you know him?9.How many children do you have?10.Have you always lived in Lille?11.I know your company is looking for a partner on this Thai project.A.Yes,it is.And you
49、?B.Hello,Marek.How do you do?C.Thanks.D.Pleased to meet you too.E.Sure.F.Two.Twins.G.Yes,most of my life.H.Yes.Is that something you might be interested in?I.Well,weve spoken on the phone a few times.J.Yes,it was very interesting.K.Thats right.He works in our Barcelona office.L.We were both at Elcot
50、il together.第30页/共46页Would you discuss personal topics in your country with colleagues?What do you think are good topics for networking?ListList1.In China,family and children is a common topic to talk about.2.Good topics for networking with western business people include weather,work and language.3