2012 年下学期 湖南长郡卫星远程学校 制作 13 Unit 4 The next step

2012 年下学期 湖南长郡卫星远程学校 制作 13 Discussion Which university do you want to study at? Have you thought carefully about which course you want to study at university and why are you interested in it?

2012 年下学期 湖南长郡卫星远程学校 制作 13 There are many different courses you can study at university. Look at the five pictures on Page 49 and discuss with your partner the different courses the people in the pictures are studying.

2012 年下学期 湖南长郡卫星远程学校 制作 13 Picture 1 Students studying engineering often have to make models.

2012 年下学期 湖南长郡卫星远程学校 制作 13 If you study maths at university, you will have to solve very difficult problems. Picture 2

2012 年下学期 湖南长郡卫星远程学校 制作 13 Picture 3 and Picture 4 People studying literature spend a lot of time at the library. If you study archeology, you might get to dig up things from the past.

2012 年下学期 湖南长郡卫星远程学校 制作 13 Picture 5 When you study a science course, you have to do experiments.

2012 年下学期 湖南长郡卫星远程学校 制作 Do you think everyone should go to university? Why or why not? 1. Which of the courses above would you like to study? Why? Discussion

2012 年下学期 湖南长郡卫星远程学校 制作 13 Have you ever thought about studying abroad? What do you think life would be like if you studied abroad?

2012 年下学期 湖南长郡卫星远程学校 制作 13 Word power Unit 4 The next step

2012 年下学期 湖南长郡卫星远程学校 制作 13 What subjects have you learnt? Chinese Maths Chemistry Biology Geography Music Physics History English Drawing Politics Technology Information

2012 年下学期 湖南长郡卫星远程学校 制作 13 University courses At university, we will learn more courses. Now let’s read a short passage in part A about them. Some questions If you are interested in business courses, which courses can you study? Economics, Finance, Business, Administration and Accounting.

2012 年下学期 湖南长郡卫星远程学校 制作 13 What courses are useful for you, if you want to work in factories? Industrial Engineering and Packaging Engineering Which courses involves designing and making roads and buildings? Civil Engineering

Part B Different titles and positions at a university president (responsible for the university) deans of faculty (in charge of each group of departments) heads of departments (responsible for each department) professors (responsible for different courses n the department)

associate professors (teaching/doing research) lecturers (teaching/doing research) teaching assistants (postgraduate students who do research and some teaching)

Exercises Part C Read the passage in Part C and fill in the missing words which they can find in Part A and Part B according to the context.

Answers: 1) professors 2) lectures 3) president 4) Electronic 5) Civil 6) assistants 7) Information Technology (IT) 8) Sports Science assistants 9) Administration

Part D Do you know about different levels of universities degrees, which you may know about in Chinese?

Read Part D and do the matching exercise. Answers: 1. BA Bachelor of Arts 2. BSc Bachelor of Science 3. BEd Bachelor of Education 4. MD Doctor of Medicine 5. MEd Master of Education 6. MA Master of Arts 7. MSc Master of Science 8. PhD Doctor of Philosophy

2012 年下学期 湖南长郡卫星远程学校 制作 13 Homework 1. Read and try to memorize the words and expressions. 2. Preview the next Part Grammar and Usage.

2012 年下学期 湖南长郡卫星远程学校 制作 13