安徽科技学院：《大学英语读写》课程教学资源（PPT课件，一级）Unit 6（Book 1）Sam Adams, Industrial Engineer

If winter comes,can spring be far behind? P.B.Shelley

If winter comes, can spring be far behind? ——P.B.Shelley

Unit Six Sam Adams,Industrial Engineer

Unit Six Sam Adams, Industrial Engineer

We will learn... I.Introduction II.Global reading III.Detailed study IV.Summary V.Homework

We will learn… I. Introduction II. Global reading III. Detailed study IV. Summary V. Homework

1.Warm-up questions: ▣ (1)Are you a well-organized person? Give an example or two to illustrate. □ (2)Do you consider yourself an efficient person?In what ways are you efficient? (3)Suppose you were the manager of a factory.How would you arouse your workers'enthusiasm for production?

1.Warm-up questions:  (1)Are you a well-organized person? Give an example or two to illustrate.  (2) Do you consider yourself an efficient person? In what ways are you efficient?  (3)Suppose you were the manager of a factory. How would you arouse your workers’ enthusiasm for production?

2.Background Information l.Industrial Engineering(工业管理)and Industrial Engineers Industrial engineering is the detailed analysis of the use and the cost of men, materials and equipment in an organization,with a view to increasing its productivity,profit and efficiency.Those who are involved in this kind of analysis are called industrial engineers

2.Background Information 1. Industrial Engineering (工业管理) and Industrial Engineers Industrial engineering is the detailed analysis of the use and the cost of men, materials and equipment in an organization, with a view to increasing its productivity, profit and efficiency. Those who are involved in this kind of analysis are called industrial engineers

Industrial Engineers An industrial engineer's duties are to coordinate personnel,materials and machinery and to determine the most productive and efficient use of each.He helps plan the production line and designs or adapts details essential to the manufacturing of a product

Industrial Engineers An industrial engineer’s duties are to coordinate personnel, materials and machinery and to determine the most productive and efficient use of each. He helps plan the production line and designs or adapts details essential to the manufacturing of a product

2.Structure of the text Part I.(para.1-4) When a boy,Sam was the “efficient expert”for the family. Part Il.(para.5-6)When a graduate,Sam was asked to work as a "consultant"in a shirt factory. Part Ill.(para.7-10)Sam was greatly surprised by the degree of disorder. Part IV.(para.11-19)Sam put forward some suggestions for the improvement of production and was rewarded by the boss

2. Structure of the text ▪ Part I. (para.1-4) When a boy, Sam was the “efficient expert” for the family. ▪ Part II. (para. 5-6) When a graduate, Sam was asked to work as a “consultant” in a shirt factory. ▪ Part III. (para.7-10) Sam was greatly surprised by the degree of disorder. ▪ Part IV. (para.11-19) Sam put forward some suggestions for the improvement of production and was rewarded by the boss

2.Main idea of the text This story is about Sam Adams,a“born” industrial engineer.When a boy,he was the “efficiency expert'"”for the family;:after graduation from college he was asked to work as a "consultant"in a shirt factory;he was amazed at what he saw in that factory;he made many suggestions concerning the improvement production,and his efforts were much 蘭 appreciated by the owners. 酸

2. Main idea of the text This story is about Sam Adams, a “born” industrial engineer. When a boy, he was the “efficiency expert” for the family; after graduation from college he was asked to work as a “consultant” in a shirt factory; he was amazed at what he saw in that factory; he made many suggestions concerning the improvement production, and his efforts were much appreciated by the owners

Global reading Qs:(1)In what ways was Sam an efficiency expert as a boy? He used to organize his father's tools,his mother's kitchen utensils and his sister's boyfriends. -(2)What qualities did Sam possess which gave him a good foundation for a career in industrial engineering? ④ He needed to be efficient and wanted to be well organized

Global reading ▪ Qs:(1) In what ways was Sam an efficiency expert as a boy? ▪ (2) What qualities did Sam possess which gave him a good foundation for a career in industrial engineering? He used to organize his father’s tools, his mother’s kitchen utensils and his sister’s boyfriends. He needed to be efficient and wanted to be well organized

Detailed study 1.If you ask my mother how I happened to become an industrial engineer,she'll tell you that I have always been one. (1)happen to:出现，发生，碰巧做 e.g.How did you happen to be a tourist guide? 她打电话的时候我恰好出门了。 I happened to be out when she called

Detailed study 1. If you ask my mother how I happened to become an industrial engineer, she’ll tell you that I have always been one.  (1) happen to: 出现，发生，碰巧做  e.g. How did you happen to be a tourist guide? 她打电话的时候我恰好出门了。  I happened to be out when she called