Step by Step2000 03 Getting Ready for the Future Career

Unit 3  getting ready for the future career

part 1 Warming up

A.key words:

experience,applicant,Bachelor's Degree.resume,qualified¹,position,

candidates

vocabulary: bachelor,resume,image,administration,dynamic,moble,turnover², in excess of, audit³, Syracuse

1. Cook needed immediately in a busy downtown restaurant! You

must be good and dependable . Experience is preferred and work

on weekends is required ,if you're interested, please call 2359739.

2. A small private school needs English and math

teachers. Applicants⁴ must have a Bachelor' Degree and teaching

certificate . Interested people please send your resume to Wales

Charter School,19 Snow Road ,NYC.

3. As the world leader in imaging business from photographic

to commerical to electronic imaging ,we invite applications from

qualified persons for the position of Marketing⁵ Communication

Supervisor⁶ .Candidates must have a bachelor'degree in Business

Administration and good PC and presentation skills Please apply

by sending your resume to :MTP ,P.O. Box354, Syracuse, NY 16493.

4. If you are a dynamic ,hardworking and initiated⁷ quick

learner interested in working in a challenging environment , if

you are mobile and able to travel extensively , please jion our

Truck Tire and Passenger Car Tire Teams and be the Area Sales

Manager . Professional careers and extensive training are

provided to you . Are you the right one for us ? Send your

detailed⁸ resume with your expected salary and recent photo to

Martin' Apparel, 385 Rockledge Street , Syracuse ,NY 15835.

5. We are among the top 50 industrial companies worldwide with

an annual turnover in excess of US $ 40 billion . We provide for

our employees not only a competitive salary and a benifits

package, but also excellent career development opportunities .

We are now seeking qualified people to fill the position of B

uyer . Candidates' qualifications include : a bachelor's degree

in businrss or engineering ,2~3 years revant working experince ,

good command of English , good communication and interpersonal

skills and the bility to work in teams . Those who are

interested please send your rusume , a rencent photo , contact

phone number and a copy of your diploma to 943 West Avcnue, NY

18640.

6. We ,one of the world's largest food manufacturers, have the

position of Accoutant available .Applicants must have a

university degree in accounting⁹ or auditing¹⁰ .strong computer

skills and a minimum of 3 years experience with trading

companies . If you belive that you have the experience and

talent to develop and grow with one of the world's leading food

companies , please send your resume , education certificate, ID

card copy and photo to 404 ,South 7th Street, NYC.

B.

Key words:hottest jobs

Vocabulary:tissue,culture,genetic¹²,DNA¹³,defect,gene¹¹,therapy,molecule,pharmacologic,

livestock¹⁴,therapeutic,laden,modify,fiddle,handyman,daunt,video cassette recorder(VCR),digital versatile¹⁵ disc(DVD),3-D,holographic,toaster,abuse,diagnostics,ambient,

hijack¹⁶

looking for a career change?A decade ago,who would have guessed that web designer would be the hottset jobs of 2000?Do you have any idea what will be the other six hottest jobs in the 21st century?Here are some suggestions:

1.Tissue engineers

With man-made skin already on the market,25 years from now scientists expect to be culturing growing organs in test tubes.Or trying,anyway.

2.Genetic programmers

After scanning your DNA for defects,doctors will use gene therapy and "smart" molecules¹⁷ to cure disease,including certain cancers.

3.Pharmers/Pharmacologic farmers

New-age farms will raise crops ans livestock that have been genetically¹⁸ engineeres to produce therapeuic proteins.Works in progress include a vaccine-carrying tomato and drug-laden milk from cows,sheep and goats.

4.Genetically-modified food monitors

Not sure what's for dinner? With a little genetic fiddling,fast-growing fish and freeze-resistant fruits will help feed an overpopulated planet.

5.Hot-line handymen

still dauted by the thought of reprogrammingyour video cassette recorder(VCR),let alone your digital versatile disc(DVD)?Just wait until your 3-D holographic TV won't power up or will take care of most of your home electronics,but a few repairmen will still make house calls...via video phone.

6.Narrow casters

Today's broadcasting industry will become increasingly personalized.Working together,media and advertisers will create content just for you.Ambient commercials will also hijack your attention by using tastes and smells.

1 qualified   

adj.合格的，有资格的，胜任的，有限制的

参考例句：

• He is qualified as a complete man of letters.他有资格当真正的文学家。
• We must note that we still lack qualified specialists.我们必须看到我们还缺乏有资质的专家。

2 turnover   

n.人员流动率，人事变动率；营业额，成交量

参考例句：

• The store greatly reduced the prices to make a quick turnover.这家商店实行大减价以迅速周转资金。
• Our turnover actually increased last year.去年我们的营业额竟然增加了。

3 audit   

v.审计；查帐；核对；旁听

参考例句：

• Each year they audit our accounts and certify them as being true and fair.他们每年对我们进行账务审核，以确保其真实无误。
• As usual,the yearly audit will take place in December.跟往常一样，年度审计将在十二月份进行。

4 applicants   

申请人，求职人( applicant的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• There were over 500 applicants for the job. 有500多人申请这份工作。
• He was impressed by the high calibre of applicants for the job. 求职人员出色的能力给他留下了深刻印象。

5 marketing   

n.行销，在市场的买卖，买东西

参考例句：

• They are developing marketing network.他们正在发展销售网络。
• He often goes marketing.他经常去市场做生意。

6 supervisor   

n.监督人，管理人，检查员，督学，主管，导师

参考例句：

• Between you and me I think that new supervisor is a twit.我们私下说，我认为新来的主管人是一个傻瓜。
• He said I was too flighty to be a good supervisor.他说我太轻浮不能成为一名好的管理员。

7 initiated   

n. 创始人 adj. 新加入的 vt. 开始，创始，启蒙，介绍加入

参考例句：

• He has not yet been thoroughly initiated into the mysteries of computers. 他对计算机的奥秘尚未入门。
• The artist initiated the girl into the art world in France. 这个艺术家介绍这个女孩加入巴黎艺术界。

8 detailed   

adj.详细的，详尽的，极注意细节的，完全的

参考例句：

• He had made a detailed study of the terrain.他对地形作了缜密的研究。
• A detailed list of our publications is available on request.我们的出版物有一份详细的目录备索。

9 accounting   

n.会计，会计学，借贷对照表

参考例句：

• A job fell vacant in the accounting department.财会部出现了一个空缺。
• There's an accounting error in this entry.这笔账目里有差错。

10 auditing   

n.审计，查账，决算

参考例句：

• Auditing standards are the rules governing how an audit is performed.收支检查标准是规则统治一个稽核如何被运行。
• The auditing services market is dominated by a few large accounting firms.审计服务市场被几家大型会计公司独占了。

11 gene   

n.遗传因子，基因

参考例句：

• A single gene may have many effects.单一基因可能具有很多种效应。
• The targeting of gene therapy has been paid close attention.其中基因治疗的靶向性是值得密切关注的问题之一。

12 genetic   

adj.遗传的，遗传学的

参考例句：

• It's very difficult to treat genetic diseases.遗传性疾病治疗起来很困难。
• Each daughter cell can receive a full complement of the genetic information.每个子细胞可以收到遗传信息的一个完全补偿物。

13 DNA   

(缩)deoxyribonucleic acid 脱氧核糖核酸

参考例句：

• DNA is stored in the nucleus of a cell.脱氧核糖核酸储存于细胞的细胞核里。
• Gene mutations are alterations in the DNA code.基因突变是指DNA密码的改变。

14 livestock   

n.家畜，牲畜

参考例句：

• Both men and livestock are flourishing.人畜两旺。
• The heavy rains and flooding killed scores of livestock.暴雨和大水淹死了许多牲口。

15 versatile   

adj.通用的，万用的；多才多艺的，多方面的

参考例句：

• A versatile person is often good at a number of different things.多才多艺的人通常擅长许多种不同的事情。
• He had been one of the game's most versatile athletes.他是这项运动中技术最全面的运动员之一。

16 hijack   

v.劫持，劫机，拦路抢劫

参考例句：

• Most countries refuse to give sanctuary to people who hijack aeroplanes.大多数国家拒绝对劫机者提供庇护。
• The hijack take place just after the plane take off.劫持是飞机刚起飞后发生的。

17 molecules   

分子( molecule的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• The structure of molecules can be seen under an electron microscope. 分子的结构可在电子显微镜下观察到。
• Inside the reactor the large molecules are cracked into smaller molecules. 在反应堆里，大分子裂变为小分子。

18 genetically   

adv.遗传上

参考例句：

• All the bees in the colony are genetically related. 同一群体的蜜蜂都有亲缘关系。
• Genetically modified foods have already arrived on American dinner tables. 经基因改造加工过的食物已端上了美国人的餐桌。 来自英汉非文学 - 生命科学 - 基因与食物