Warming Up Scaffolding
Focus In
A. Listen to descriptions for four occasions and then match them with the numbers5
2、7
B. Work in groups. List 3 other diff erent occasions and relevant expressions.
Learning Objectives By studying this unit, you are expected to: • get yourself ready for chatting with different people on different occasions; • develop skills for introducing and greeting friends; • apply skills to small talks.
4. Are you enjoing your stay here? Yes. The campus is beautiful.
TASKS B. Get each sentence below a right place in the
dialogue and then practise the dialogue.
译文
Learn it and use it!
Exercise 1: Say them in another way. The phrase in blue on the right is an example.
1. I came here several weeks ago. I came here a few weeks ago.
Susan: Hello, I am Susan. ___b___
Jerry: Yes, I am Jerry.
Susan: Nice to meet you here. __a____
Jerry: No. I have been here for just a few weeks.
Susan: __d____ Jerry: __c____ I like it very much.
2. Gorge has few friends here. Gorge has no friends here.
3. We don’t have food for this winter. We have few food for this winter./ We have little food for this winter.
These two new products are designed to monitor the movements of earthquakes.
Mei is sitting in the college dining hall, and a boy is coming toward her.
1. I’m crazy about outdoor life. I’m fond of outdoor life.
2 Opening ceremony I am very glad to see there is a wide participation from many different
countries, in total from 30 countries and 4 continents. 3 New product launch
Can you list more?
1. campus /ˈkæmpəs/ n. 校园
DRILL
Read the dialogue with the examples in the courseware.
TASKS
A. Write down a similar expression of each sentence below and then give your own response orally.
Example:
Fire emergency! It’s not a drill. Please leave the building immediately. Repeat, it’s not a drill.
1 Birthday party Happy birthday to you! Hope you like the gift I prepared for you.
1. May I sit here? Sure./ Sorry, it has been taken.
2. Are you new here? Yes, I came here a few weeks ago.
3. Is this your first year here? Yes, I’m a freshman.
4. Peter can understand some Spanish words. Peter can understand a few Spanish words.
译文
Learn it and use it!
Exercise 2: There are many nouns that could be used as verbs.
Peter has just arrived at Mei’s dorm for her birthday party.
译文
Learn it and use it!
Exercise 1: Say them in another way. The sentence in blue on the left is an example.
bus the table hand in your paper
1. Don’t baby your child. 2. The new president is asked to address the opening ceremony. 3. Please book a table for me.