牛津高中英语Task

A CV includes:
Identification: name, address, contact information Objective: the job you want to get Education: the most recent school comes first, the names of the schools and graduation dates
1. Kinds of figures
◎ Cardinal numbers
◎ Ordinal numbers
◎ Plural form of numbers
(1) Cardinal and Ordinal numbers:
Cardinal numbers Ordinal numbers first (1st) one second (2nd) two third (3rd) three fifth (5th) five eighth (8th) eight seventeenth (17th) seventeen fortieth (40th) forty ninety second (92nd) ninety two
Skills building 2: reading a CV
1. What is a CV? A CV is an introduction of your work skills and education. 2. When is a CV used? When you want to get a job, your CV will be presented to the employer. So a CV is very important if you want to get a job.
Step 1: finding a speaker for your school A Your headmaster has asked you to help find a person to speak to your schoolmates. Listen to his requirements and fill in the note below.
street number Ye Ping lives at 798 Jiangsu Road. time Ivy is playing tennis at six o’clock this evening.
Listen to an interview to Steve Fossett and fill in the numbers. In 2002, Steve Fossett became the _____ first person to fly around the world alone in a balloon without stopping. He had to try six times before he finally succeeded. ____ Steve was in his late _____ fifties when he circled the world in a balloon.
(2) Plural form:
in the twenties in the thirties in the forties in the fifties in his sixties in her seventies
in the 20s (20’s) in the 30s (30’s) in the 40s (40’s) in the 50s (50’s) in his 60s (60’s) in her 70s (70’s)
Ask Ss: Do you think the person is fit for the principal’s requirements? Why?
introducing a speaker
1. Name: _________ Gao Jian Flat D, 9407 Zhongshan Road, 2. Home: _________________________ Nanjing, China ______________ 3. Male/Female: _______ Female 4. Age:_____ 29 Chinese (native); 5. Language spoken: _______________ English (fluent) ______________
B Your have drafted an advertisement for a speaker. Complete it with the information above. Answer to Part B:
(1) (your school name) (2) June (3) 18 (4) Nanjing (5) English (6) Chinese (7) friendly
Requirements for speaker:
1. Must be older than 18 but younger than ____. 35 2. Experience as a speaker would be ________. helpful 3. Must be able to speak _______ English and Chinese. 4. Must live in or near ________. Nanjing
He set ____ 116 world records in his life. In 2004, he and his team set a world record by sailing around the world in 58 ____ days. sadly, in 2007 _____, he was flying a plane alone when the plane disappeared. the plane and his body were not discovered until one year later.
Experience: your past jobs, company names, location and position held for past jobs References: names of the persons who once worked or studied together with you and their contact information Other: honours you have got, hobbies and interests
1,234,567,890 one billion, two hundred and thirty-four million, five hundred and sixtyseven thousand, eight hundred and eighty-nine
Modifier of numbers We can use certain words and phrases to express an approximate number or to modify a number. about, or so, around, more than, over, less than, under, below, at most, at least, more or less
134
1,949
one hundred and thirty-four
one thousand, nine hundred and forty-nine 23,876 twenty three thousand, eight hundred and seventy-six
2,234,567
two million, two hundred and thirty-four thousand, five hundred and sixtyseven
ninety Revisionninteen & Lead -in two In 1992, the population of Shanghai was 1,12, 835, 432. We use We use “million” “thousand”
one billion, twelve million, eight hundred and thirty-five thousand, four hundred and thirty-two
Step 2: introducing a speaker
Tell the Ss: Western people usually use Mandarin instead of Putonghua when referring to the Chinese language. Take notes from the CV individually, and then check the answers with the whole class.
Figures can refer to
age Susan will be 16 next month. date Tom was born on 17 December 1988. percentage Anna scored 90 per cent in her English test. price Susan bought a T-shirt for $ 20.
注意： When we talk about the date or when we want to talk about something in order, we use ordinal numbers. 当我们谈论日期或当我们按顺序谈论事 情时，我们使用序数词。
How to read cardinal numbers?