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―Grunt‖ also refers to coarse behavior or bad manners and to the deep sound that is made by a express disgust but pig. When people ―grunt‖ they __________ do not communicate with words – this may be how children the parents of new graduates think their ___________ communicate with them!
Complete the passage with the words in the box.
express children available experience
It is an ironic name referring to repetitive, low status, routine or mindless work – this may be the only work available to some graduates, who may have to ____________ experience take very ordinary jobs to get _____________.
Active reading 1: Embarkation
Cultural Notes Honors Degree
Put the sentences in order according to the meanings:
1. Most people get a second. 2. Traditionally, in the British university system, BA (文学学 士) and BS (理学学士) are awarded in different categories: a first class degree (I), a second (IIi or IIii called ―a two one‖ and ―a two two‖), a third (written III) and a pass degree. 3. There are also ordinary degrees with more general courses of study without these categories.
Key:
2
1
3
Active reading 1: Embarkation
Generation Y and Grunt
1. Work in pairs and answer the question. How to name the generations and characterize them? Years of birth 1946 – 1960 Names Baby boomers Characteristics Born in the great increase of births independent, informal, entrepreneurial spoilt by parents; have structured lives; teamwork;
Cultural notes
Honors degree Generation Y & Grunt
Active reading 1: Embarkation
Video and questions
Watch the video and answer the questions.
Clip One. 1. Why is the girl, Ryden Malby, screaming in the end? 2. What is the first problem facing the students leaving
Active reading 1: Navigation
Text organisation Text exploration Understanding text
Interpreting
Text evaluation
Active reading 1: Navigation
university?
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Active reading 1: Embarkation
Video and questions
Watch the video and answer the questions. Clip Two.
1. What does Ryden respond to the question ―What
Look for a job after university? First, get off the sofa
Mapping Embarkation
Navigation
Destination Resources
Active reading 1: Mapping
Understanding different view points and reasoning with them.
Video and questions
Watch the video and answer the questions. Clip Three.
1. What do you think the students‘ parents should do if
their children can‘t find a job? 2. Watch the clip to see if there is any difference between the three fathers‘ attitudes and behaviors? Which one do you prefer?
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Active reading 1: Embarkation
About this article
find employment in their field or at the level they wanted. The article addresses the ___________ problems of such new graduates who might be _______ stuck at home. The style is partly of a report, but also of a humorous comment for _______ light entertainment.
1960 – 1980
Generation X
Generation Y or Millennial Generation
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1980s – 1990s
Active reading 1: Embarkation
2. Why is Generation Y is also called Generation Grunt?
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Why so many unemployed?
1. Why are there more graduates looking for jobs? Because universities in Europe, particularly in Britain, have expanded greatly in the last fifteen years. 2. Why did the competitive situation of job market become even worse in 2008? Because of the credit crunch and economic depression that year. 3. What is the advice the author gives to the students? Active to seek a job, they need to fill in many application forms and try to get job interviews: they won‘t find employment by lying on the sofa at home.
Active reading 1: Embarkation
Why so many unemployed?
Listen to the passage and Baidu Nhomakorabeanswer the questions.
Universities in Europe, particularly in Britain, have expanded greatly in the last fifteen years, so there are more graduates looking for jobs. This competitive situation became a lot worse in 2008 onwards with the credit crunch (次贷危机) and economic depression (经济萧条), which meant that there were fewer jobs available and a rise in unemployment. Thus new graduates have to be active to seek a job, they need to fill in many application forms and try to get job interviews: they won't find employment by lying on the sofa at home.
Speaking to give different viewpoints.
Developing thinking skills by giving examples.
Active reading 1: Embarkation
Video and questions
About this article Why so many unemployed?
are you up to‖ at the party? 2. What does she say about her situation? 3. How do you think students will react if they can‘t find a job?
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Active reading 1: Embarkation
Active reading 1: Embarkation
About this article
Listen to the recording and fill in the blanks with the words you hear. This is an article by an Education Correspondent, Alexandra Blair, published in September 2008 in The Times, a long-established British quality newspaper. For many graduates __________ finding a job became harder in 2008 and 2009 because of the economic ____________ downturn – then a recession (萎缩). After their final rested in the summer before exams, some students _______ looking for jobs and then found that it was difficult to
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