1. Unit 14 Lesson 3 Nine to Five Unit 14 Lesson 3 Nine to Five

2. Think of a successful person that you admire. What do they do and why do you admire this person? Let’s talk

3. Read the article “The Road to Success”, then answer the questions below. 1. What characteristics does Wang Junyan believe made her a success? Curiosity, perseverance, and a commitment to truth.

4. 2. What did Wang Junyan do with her mother that taught her to be curious? 3. What made Wang Junyan realize the importance of being a journalist? They would turn over stones and look at the little creatures. Her report on a business scandal.

5. 4. What does Wang Junyan like most about being a reporter? 5. What does Wang Junyan’s story tell you about success? She found it interesting and challenging. One should be interested and perseverant in what he does in order to succeed.

6. Correct mistakes 1. I asked Wang Junyan she liked most about being a reporter. 2. Smiled brightly, she told me that she graduated from Fudan University. what Smiling ∧

7. 3. There are moments that I forget all about it. 4. My mother was strong character. when a ∧

8. 5. There was some particular moment made her realize reporter’s importance. 6. It was my mother that taught me to curious. that be ∧ ∧

9. 7. It was curiosity, perseverance and a commitment make Wang Junyan a success. that which

10. Look at the Key Words and choose a job or jobs for each quote below. actor, astronaut, dancer, writer, business owner, football player, fire fighter, newspaper reporter, TV presenter

11. 1.“It can get a bit lonely. Sometimes I don’t see my family for weeks.” astronaut

12. 2. “I work a lot more than the half hour you see me on the screen every day!” TV presenter

13. 3. “I’m lucky. They pay me well for playing the game I love.” football player

14. 4. “I wish it was just nine to five! Meetings and conference calls often go on till late at night.” CEO Chief Executive Office

15. 5. It’s my responsibility to report the news and tell people what’s going on. newspaper reporter

16. Language points 1. As a child, Wang junyan never dreamed of becoming a famous TV personality. 孩提时, 王君艳从未梦想过成为一 名著名的电视人。

17. dream of (about)+ n. / v-ing 做梦, 梦见 如 : I wouldn’t dream of letting the children do that. 我做梦也不会让孩子做那种事。

18. 2. It was my mother who taught me to be curious. 是母亲教我对事物充满好奇心。 强调句的结构 : It + be + 强调部分 +that( 或 who)+ 句子 其他成分

19. Xiaodong met your brother in the street yesterday. ①是小冬昨天在街上碰到你弟弟的。 → It was Xiaodong who (that) met your brother in the street yesterday. 根据要求改写句子 :

20. → It was your brother that Xiaodong met in the street yesterday. → It was in the street that ( 不用 where) Xiaodong met your brother in the street. ③小冬昨天是在街上碰到你弟弟的。 ②小冬昨天在街上碰到的是你弟弟。

21. →It was yesterday that ( 不用 when) Xiaodong met your brother in the street. It be + 被强调部分（可以是句 子） + that It was because her mother was ill that she didn’t go to work. 因为她母亲生病所以她没去上班。 ④小冬是昨天在街上碰到你弟弟的。

22. It be + 被强调部分 ( 有定语从句 修饰 ) + that It was in the town where you lived ten years ago that an ancient tomb was found. 是在你十年前住过的镇上发现的 古墓。

23. Her perseverance paid off because she won an award for the report. 她的坚持获得了成功, 因为她的报道 获奖了。 3. pay off 取得成功 Did your plan pay off ? 你的计划成功了吗？ Her effort paid off. 她的努力成功了。

24. 4. so long as = as long as 只要 如 : You can go out so long as you promise to be back before 10 a.m. So long as the weather stays fine, we can go swimming. 只要你承诺晚上 10 点前回来, 你就 可以出去。 只要天气好, 我们就能去游泳。

25. 5. commit …to 使承担义务 He has committed himself to the course of the reform. The government has committed itself to improving health education. 他致力于改革。 政府决心致力于改善健康教育。

26. Find the words in the text that match most closely with the meaning of the sentences below. 1. A strong desire to know about something. curiosity 2. The quality of continuing to try to achieve particular aim in spite of difficulties. perseverance

27. 3. A promise to support somebody / something. commitment 4. Carefully examine the facts of a situation a crime to find out the truth about it. investigate

28. 5. An event that people think is morally or legally wrong and cause public feelings of shock or anger. scandal

29. Report this interview with a hotel chef. 1.“Have you won any cooking competitions?” I asked ________________________ ____________. if he had won any cooking competitions

30. “Yes. I won two cooking competitions last year. ” He said ___________ ___________________________ ______________. that he had won two cooking competitions the year before

31. 2. “Have you cooked any Chinese food?” I wondered ________________________ _________________. “I have never cooked anything Chinese. ” He admitted ___________ _____________________________. I wondered if he had cooked that he had never cooked anything Chinese any Chinese food

32. 3. “What do you think of your job?” I wanted to know _______________ _________. “My job is as creative as an artist’s.” He said ______________________ ____________. that his job was creative what he thought of his job as an artist’s

33. 4. “Is there anything exciting happening this year?” I asked __________________________ ________________________. if there was anything exciting happening for him that year

34. “My cookbook is going to be published nest month.” He announced ___________________________ _____________________________. that his cook book was going to be published the following month

35. 1.It was ____he said ______disappointed me. A. what; that B. that; that C. what; what D. that; what BEST CHOICE

36. 2. It is the ability to the job ___ matters not where you come from or what you are. A. one B. that C. what D. it

37. 3. ____was 1979____I graduated from university. A. That ; that B. It ; that C. That ; when D. It ; when

38. 4. ____was in 1979____ I graduated from university. A.That ; that B. It ; that C. That ; when D. It ; when

39. 5. ___ is it ___has made Peter ___ he is today ? A. What ; that; that B. That ; that; what C. What; what; that D. What; that; what

40. 6. ---Who is making so much noise in the garden? --- _______the children. A. It is B. They are C. That is D. There are

41. Write a report of your interview about Wang Junyan. Homework