unit2 getting a job project
teaching aims:
read story about mind the gap.
important points & difficult points:
teach them how to write a passage using what they learnt.
teaching methods:
analyze and use.
teaching aids:
1. the multimedia
2. the blackboard
teaching procedures:
step 1 lead-in
show pictures to lead in.
tom is 18. he is british.
he has chosen to take a one-year break between finishing school and starting university. he just wants to broaden his horizons by visiting australia.
branny has just left senior school. but she doesn’t want to enter a university. she just wants to take a year off to do charity work around the world before going to university. she is taking a gap year.
step 2 part a
"gap year" is a british english term that refers to a period of time, usually a year, when a student takes time off from full-time education. this year generally taken before a student begins college or university. while the concept of taking a year off to prepare for college is a relatively new on in the us and other countries, in the uk, an estimated 50,000 young people take a gap year prior to attending university.
questions for you:
1. if you have a chance to take a year off between leaving school and going to university, would you do it?
2. do you think this would help you get a better job once you finished your studies?