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55 minute lesson · task-based course
职业与经历：求职、经历与职业评价
Present work experience and career choices with evidence, then evaluate a position through responsibilities, growth, fit and trade-offs rather than title alone.
Understand job descriptions, interview questions and accounts of work experience.
Introduce professional experience and evaluate a job or career choice with reasons.
Write a short professional profile, application paragraph or career reflection.
LEARN IN CONTEXT
Read and listen across several real contexts
This lesson uses the number and type of texts that fit the topic. Learn the same language across different situations instead of forcing everything into one dialogue.
Practical textPractical information
项目协调员招聘信息
Why this text is here: Read responsibilities, experience and development conditions before judging job fit.
林悦毕业后在一家互联网公司工作两年，主要负责客户项目。她平时需要跟客户确认需求，也要和设计、技术等不同部门一起安排进度。After graduation, Lin Yue worked for two years at an internet company, mainly on client projects. She confirms needs with clients and coordinates progress with design, technical and other departments.
Tā xiǎng huàn gōngzuò bú shì yīnwèi yuánlái de gōngzī tài dī, ér shì xīwàng jìnrù yí ge néng jiēchù gèng fùzá yèwù de hángyè. Tā rènwéi zìjǐ de yōushì shì néng bǎ fùzá qíngkuàng jiǎng qīngchu, bìng tuīdòng bùtóng de rén yìqǐ jiějué wèntí.
她想换工作不是因为原来的工资太低，而是希望进入一个能接触更复杂业务的行业。她认为自己的优势是能把复杂情况讲清楚，并推动不同的人一起解决问题。She wants to change jobs not because her old salary is too low, but because she hopes to enter an industry with more complex work. She sees her strength as explaining complex situations clearly and getting different people to solve problems together.
Core textDialogue
面试：为什么选择这个职位？
Why this text is here: Use the existing interview dialogue to connect experience, responsibility, fit and career development.
没有。我当时看了几份工作，也参加过别的面试。后来我发现自己更喜欢和人交流，也愿意花时间了解一件事到底是怎么回事。No. I looked at several jobs and attended other interviews too. Later I realized I preferred communicating with people and was willing to spend time understanding what was really going on.
林娜
Dì-yī fèn jìzhě gōngzuò zuì nán de shì shénme?
第一份记者工作最难的是什么？What was the hardest part of your first journalism job?
陈雨
Bú shì xiě de kuài, ér shì xiān bǎ shìshí nòng qīngchu. Gāng kāishǐ jīngyàn shǎo, wǒ chángcháng yào duō wèn yí cì, duō jiǎnchá yí biàn. Hòulái zhèxiē xíguàn fǎn'ér chéng le wǒ de yōudiǎn.
不是写得快，而是先把事实弄清楚。刚开始经验少，我常常要多问一次、多检查一遍。后来这些习惯反而成了我的优点。It was not writing quickly, but getting the facts clear first. At the beginning I lacked experience, so I often asked one more question and checked things one more time. Later those habits actually became strengths.
Learn the words this communication task needs first. Use the Level Vocabulary page to review the complete official inventory instead of treating every assigned reference word as a Course focus card.
01miànshì面试
to be interviewed (as a candidate); interview
02jīngyàn经验
experience; to go through; to experience
03zhíyè职业
occupation; profession; vocation; professional
04gōngzī工资
wages; pay
05nénglì能力
capability; ability
06fùzé负责
to be responsible for; to be in charge of; to bear responsibility for; conscientious
Vocabulary in context
These short sentences and mini-scenes make additional lesson words usable instead of leaving them as isolated cards.
跟刚毕业的时候相比，我现在更清楚自己适合什么行业，也更会介绍工作经验。Compared with when I first graduated, I now know better which industry suits me and how to present my work experience.
一份职位值不值得选择，不能只看工资，还要看责任、学习机会和发展空间。Whether a position is worth choosing cannot be judged only by salary; responsibility, learning opportunities and growth also matter.
Study the grammar point, then replace the example information with details from your own situation.
A 不如 B / 跟…相比
跟 A 相比, B…
Use these comparison structures to evaluate positions, experiences or conditions directly.
Gēn shàng yí fèn gōngzuò xiāngbǐ, zhège zhíwèi gōngzī bùrú yǐqián gāo, dànshì fāzhǎn jīhuì gèng duō.跟上一份工作相比，这个职位工资不如以前高，但是发展机会更多。Compared with my previous job, this position pays less but offers more development opportunities.
Parallel clauses: 不是…而是… / 一方面…另一方面…
一方面…, 另一方面…
Use parallel clauses to present two dimensions of a career choice or correct a mistaken assumption.
Wǒ huàn gōngzuò bú shì yīnwèi gōngzī dī, ér shì yīnwèi xiǎng jìnrù gèng shìhé zìjǐ de hángyè.我换工作不是因为工资低，而是因为想进入更适合自己的行业。I changed jobs not because the salary was low, but because I wanted to enter an industry that suited me better.
Step 6 · Guided practice
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Step 7 · Communication task
Explain a career choice
You are interviewing for a role or advising a friend about two jobs. Explain experience, fit, trade-offs and future development.
Your task
Describe one concrete work experience and responsibility.
Compare the new role with a current or previous one.
Use 跟…相比 or 不如.
Use 不是…而是… or 一方面…另一方面… to explain the choice.
Write at least 90 non-space characters to continue
Self-check rubric
At least three lesson words are used accurately.
At least one lesson grammar point is complete.
The response completes the communication target.
The Chinese can be read aloud without relying on English.
Step 8 · Review
Complete the mastery check
A lesson is complete only after the quiz, communication task and self-review requirements are met.