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1、单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,*,Business English,Choose a job you love and you will never have to work a day in your life.,Confucius(551-479 BC),Chinese philosopher,知之者不如好之者，好之者不如乐之者。,论语,雍也,孔子,Starting Up:Which of the following areas would you like to work in?,1.Sales and Marketing 2.Man

2、agement,3.Administration and,personnel,4.,Finances,5.Research and Development(R&D)6.Production,7.Other(Education,Advertisement,Design,etc.),In which fields do you feel it is most important to know English Language?,In which fields do you feel it is most important to know Western Culture?,1.1 Ways of

3、 working,1.2 Making contacts,Module 1 Business topic,Vocabulary,Listening,Speaking,Different ways of working,A mini-presentation,1.1 Ways of working,Reading,How to job-share,Working from home,1.1,Ways of working,Vocabulary,Different ways of working,1.How do you study most effectively?By working,*at

4、the same time every day/at different times of the day?,*early in the morning/late at night?,*on your own/with others?,*at home/at your place of study(school or college)?,2.,Match these ways of working 1-8 to definitions A-I.Do you work in any of these ways?,0,freelance,1 teleworking,2 job-sharing,3

5、shift-work,4 part-time,5 temping,6 consultancy,7 flexitime,8 hot-desking,A You work during different parts of the day(eg.nights).,B You sell your work or services to a number of different companies.,C You work for different companies for a short time without a permanent contract.,D You work a number

6、 of hours per week or month but you decide when you start or finish.,E You dont have a permanent place or office to work at,but you find a place to work when you arrive.,F You work for a company from home via email,phone or the Internet.,G You only work for some of the week(not full-time).,H You do

7、your job for part of the week and another person does it for the other part.,I You arent employed by a company,but are paid to give specialist advice.,3.Work in pairs.Think of some advantages or disadvantages for each way of working in exercise 2.,Ways of working,Possible advantages,Possible disadva

8、ntages,freelance,you choose the job,no job security,teleworking,organize your work time,you need to be good at self-organization,job-sharing,more free time,need to coordinate with other person,shift-work,gives you your days free,tiring,part-time,more free time,less money,temping,lots of variety,hard

9、 to progress your career,consultancy,well paid,no job security,flexitime,good for work-life balance,not good for people who like routine,hot-desking,saves the company money,disruptive to employees,BACK,4.,Read about job-sharing.Write these headings into each paragraph.,Get organized,Set your limits,

10、Put pen to paper,Two become one,Open your mind,Plan for disaster,Find the perfect partner,Dont feel guilty,How to job-share,Wouldnt it be nice if the working week finished on Wednesday?With a job-share it can.Heres the essential guide to making it work.,(0),Find the perfect partner.,Find someone you

11、 like.Be prepared to communicate and share credit and blame,says Carol Savage,the managing director of Flexecutive,a flexible working consultancy.,(1)_,Bosses should consider requests for flexible working from employees with children under six.So embrace the benefits:Twice as much experience,skills,

12、brainpower and energy,Savage says.,(2)_,Always discuss the worst-case scenarios.When Margaret Mills,a teacher,lost her job-share partner because of a family illness,a return to full-time work seemed inevitable.We had been over-optimistic.I did manage to find someone else who fitted in with me,but I

13、was very lucky.,Reading,Open your mind,Plan for disaster,(3)_,Plan the system for handing work over carefully and play to each others different strengths.Delegate the workload according to each others particular skills and qualities.,(4)_,Manager should clarify what they expect in terms of hours,ava

14、ilability and results,and employees should manage their employers expectations.Sue Osborn,a job-sharer for 21 years,says,Were often asked to do five-day weeks.Eventually you just have to say no.,(5)_,Agree in writing arrangements for holidays,parental leave,retirement,etc.everyone should know where

15、they stand from the beginning.,(6)_,Do not work until 1am at home to make up for not being in the office every day.,(7)_,Clients may not like having to deal with two people working closely together.As Savage says:A job-share should be like a marriage-one voice,one unit.,BACK,Get organized,Set your l

16、imits,Put pen to paper,Dont feel guilty,Two become one,Listening,1.,You will hear a woman called Michela talking about working from home.,1)What does she say is important when working from home?,2)What does she think are some of the advantages and disadvantages of this way of working?,Have a timetable and stick to it.,Advantages:,-you spend more time with the children,-more flexibility,-the company saves money on office space,no commuting,Disadvantages:,sometimes you work in the evening,you miss