1. Unit 10 A Birthday Present working environment (1)

2. Learning Objectives: 1. the experience 2. the first time 3. oral practice about bridge with music 4. To train the students’ speaking and listening abilities about the topic of working environment (1)

3. Step 1 Warming up (1) Practice reading with music (2) Tell the gift you get for the first time or the best one you like

4. Step 2 Talk about the first thing you did something Your first day at university The first present you got

5. Step 3 Self-study on line Language points 1. Mess up 2. By accident 3. To make a fool of oneself 4. To make matters worse 5. To make up for something

6. Step 4: Business English speaking Talk about the working environment

7. Language focus Describing company performance: The net profit of the company has doubled this year. Production costs have decreased by 30%. Our export volume this year is 12% down from last yeah Our market share in China registered a rise of 7% last year. In 2004, our profits increased by 60%, with the figure reaching 108 million RMB.

8. Compared with the previous year, we had a slight increase in export sales. This quarter we have exported three times as many air conditioners to India as (in the) last quarter. The investment m new business this year has been twice as much as the figure for last year By exploring new markets, our company had a net profit of RMB 3 million in the first quarter of this year. The production in October increased by 21% over the same period last year.