Unit1-My first JobUnit 1 My First JobNew Grads still at HomeWhat does work or a job mean to you? How much does a job count in your life?When work is a pleasure , life is joy ! When work is duty , life is slavery . —Maxim Gorky 俄国作家 高尔基. MA man is a labor if the job society offers him is of no interest to himself but he is compelled to take it by the necessary of earning a living and supporting his family. A man is a worker if he is personally interested in the job which pays him to do.— PriestleyWork banishes those three great evils: boredom, vice ,and poverty. —Voltaire, French Philosopher 法国哲学家 伏尔泰It is no use doing what you like; you have got to like what you do. —Winston Churchill 英国首相 丘吉尔.WDistinguish job, work or occupation, post and position, trade, profession and vocation, careerJob: what you do to earn your livingwork or occupation (more formal): a job, employmentpost and position: more formal s for a particular job trade: a skilled job in which you need your hands--Jack-of-all trades profession: a job such as that kind of a doctor or lawyer , for which you need special training and a good education. career: a job that you hope to do all your life, with more and more success, for example, teaching /political careerMBA MPA CEO EMBA 工作狂 以人为本企业文化 团队精神 团队建立Corporate cultureteam spirit team buildingYuppies young urban professionals Dinks Double Income, No kids Sandwich GenerationWork freak, workaholic,Work while you work; Play while you play; This is the way; To be cheerful and gay. -----------A. D. StoddardUseful collocations concerning job or work All walks of life /every walk of life Lay –off or lay somebody off Employment exchange : job center Be out of job: unemployed, jobless On the job: while working; at work Job-hunting Job-hopping Job displacement (裁员) Job fair Work ethicsTopic for discussion:1. 2.A big fish in a little pond or a little fish in a big pond? What are the most important things for you in your work? job satisfaction meeting people earning plenty of money security having pleasant co-workers/colleagues3.What a manager can do to a talented but uncooperative subordinate?Technical and technological Visionary skills Numbers and measurement Ability to organize Persuasive skills Communication skills Ability to learnThe top employees of the coming century will be flexible, creative and motivated toward making a positive difference in the world. Notes: Jay Leno NBC CBS CNN ABC Sylvester Stallone Rolls Royce Mustang This meant washing and polishing the new cars, and making sure the paper floor mats were in place. 这就是清洗，擦亮新车，并确保纸地板垫的位置 适宜。
One day, carrying an armful of hubcaps around the corner, I almost bumped into our new general manager. 一天，我抱着一大捧毂盖转过一个角落，几乎与 我们新任总经理撞了个满怀 本文来源：网络收集与整理，如有侵权，请联系作者删除，谢谢！第4页 共4页第 4 页 共 4 页第 4 页 共 4 页第 4 页 共 4 页第 4 页 共 4 页第 4 页 共 4 页第 4 页 共 4 页第 4 页 共 4 页第 4 页 共 4 页第 4 页 共 4 页第 4 页 共 4 页。