《学术英语》课程PPT教学课件（Academic English for Social Sciences）Unit 3 Unemployment

Unemployment Unemployment has been a serious global social issue in recent years. Both politicians and economists are making great efforts to find ways to reduce the unemployment rate though the result is not always satisfactory The texts in this unit may give you some insights into this Issue

3 Unemployment Unemployment has been a serious global social issue in recent years. Both politicians and economists are making great efforts to find ways to reduce the unemployment rate, though the result is not always satisfactory. The texts in this unit may give you some insights into this issue

Unit 3 Unemployment Unit Contents Lead-in TextA Text B Text C Listening Speaking Writing

Unit 3 Unemployment Unit Contents Text A Text B Text C Listening Speaking Writing Lead-in

Unit 3 Unemployment Lead -in Lead-in task

• Lead-in – Lead-in task Unit 3 Unemployment

Unit 3 Unemployment Lead-in Task 1 Watch a video clip and complete the following sentences according to the information you have heard. 1Eric,presidentofCollegeclicktv.com,isinvitedtogive college grads tips of finding a job 2 College grads of this generation have incredible talents which is an advantage that not everybody has

Lead-in Task 1 Watch a video clip and complete the following sentences according to the information you have heard. Unit 3 Unemployment 1 Eric, president of CollegeClickTV.com, is invited to give college grads ________________. 2 College grads of this generation have _______________ which is an advantage that not everybody has. tips of finding a job incredible talents

Unit 3 Unemployment Lead-in 3 College grads who have working experienceor do Internships are more likely to find jobs 4 College grads can apply to graduate school right now for a professional degree and higher education, in order to ride out this recession and this extremely weak job market 5 Knowledge is power and education will always pay off in a long-term. Now watch it again and check your answers

Lead-in Unit 3 Unemployment 3 College grads who have _________________ or ____________ are more likely to find jobs. 4 College grads can apply to graduate school right now for __________________ and higher education, in order to ride out this recession and this extremely ______________. 5 Knowledge is power and education will always _________________. Now watch it again and check your answers. working experience do Internships a professional degree weak job market pay off in a long-term

Unit 3 Unemployment Text a Critical reading and thinking Difficult sentences English language for academic purpose Specialized vocabulary ·Co| ocations Signpost language Formal English

• Text A –Critical reading and thinking – Difficult sentences – English language for academic purpose • Specialized vocabulary • Collocations • Signpost language • Formal English Unit 3 Unemployment

Unit 3 Unemployment Text A Critical reading and thinking of Text A Text Analysis Read Text a and answer the following questions 1 Why can losing a job be the most distressing economic event in a person's life? Because people rely on their labor earnings to maintain their standard of living, get income and get a sense of personal accomplishment

Text A Critical reading and thinking of Text A Unit 3 Unemployment Text Analysis Read Text A and answer the following questions. 1 Why can losing a job be the most distressing economic event in a person’s life? Because people rely on their labor earnings to maintain their standard of living, get income and get a sense of personal accomplishment

Unit 3 Unemployment Text A Critical reading and thinking of Text A Text Analysis 2 What happens to a country when it keeps its workers as fully employed as possible? The result of it is achieving a higher level of GDP 3 What are the two categories of the unemployment problem? They are long-run problem and short-run problem

Text A Critical reading and thinking of Text A Unit 3 Unemployment Text Analysis 2 What happens to a country when it keeps its workers as fully employed as possible? 3 What are the two categories of the unemployment problem? The result of it is achieving a higher level of GDP. They are long-run problem and short-run problem

Unit 3 Unemployment Text A Critical reading and thinking of Text A Text Analysis 4 How can we judge how serious the problem of unemployment is? We can consider whether unemployment is a short-term or long-term condition. Long-term means it is a big problem; short-term means it is not a big problem 5 What does sectoral shift(结构性变化)mean? Sectoral shift means the change in the composition of demand among industries or regions

Text A Critical reading and thinking of Text A Unit 3 Unemployment Text Analysis We can consider whether unemployment is a short-term or long-term condition. Long-term means it is a big problem; short-term means it is not a big problem. 5 What does sectoral shift (结构性变化) mean? Sectoral shift means the change in the composition of demand among industries or regions. 4 How can we judge how serious the problem of unemployment is?

Unit 3 Unemployment Text Critical reading and thinking of Text A Text Analysis 6 What ways can be used to facilitate job search? There are many ways to facilitate job search, for example, government program, government-run employment agencies, public training programs newspaper ads, Internet job sites, university placement offices, headhunters and word of mouth

Text A Critical reading and thinking of Text A Unit 3 Unemployment Text Analysis 6 What ways can be used to facilitate job search? There are many ways to facilitate job search, for example, government program, government-run employment agencies, public training programs, newspaper ads, Internet job sites, university placement offices, headhunters and word of mouth