What is LANGUAGE语言

Definition: the method of human communication using spoken or written words
Topic -- festivals
Why to talk about festivals? How to talk about festivals What is a festivals? What types of festivals we have How many festivals?
Contents: topics
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Holidays Shopping School and Work Hobbies/sport Food Weekend/seasonal activities Festivals Means of transport Special occasions e.g. birthday celebrations Entertainment e.g. cinema, TV, clubs Music Recent personal events Travel Money Fashion Rules and regulation Health Learning a foreign language
About the course—GESE 三一口语 Trinity College London: Graded Examinations in Spoken English = GESE 三一口语、英语口语等级考试 三一： trinity--a name that Christians use for referring to the three parts that God consists of, the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit Goals of the course 级别描述网址: (北京教育考试院） /219834155834277888/20080 402/29100.shtml
Topic one-learning a foreign language
what is language? Why or why not should a person learn a foreign language? How do you usu. Learn English? What is your biggest problem in learning English?
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Anything you like to share: a movie, your favorite place, article you read, a friend… No more than 2 minutes Don’t be too personal or emotional No paper allowed in your hand Individual work or pair work (3 people work is not encouraged) One person is allowed to get 2 As at most in one session (one week). The minimum of 4As are needed. Look at your audiences but NOT always look at one audience. gap fillers: well, you know, I mean instead of a, e, n when you have to. Get prepared to do the presentation. If you use ppt, please don't write everything out and READ from your ppt.
About the instructor




Name: 江素侠/Jianglaoshi/julia Office: 后主楼-1024 Tele: 58805140 58808147 Email: julia6631@ 公邮：letslistenandspeak@ Password: 20148210
Topics for Autumn season
1. Holiday+ Learning a foreign language 2. hobbies/sports + shopping +fashion 3. Music + festival 4. weekend/seasonal activities + + Special occasions e.g. birthday, celebrations 5. food + health 6. Means of transport + Rules and regulation 7. Recent personal events+ School and Work 8. Travel + Money 9. Fashion +Entertainment e.g. cinema, TV, clubs
Pair work: work with your partner and find at least 10 reasons why you learn a language? and nobody should mention reasons such as: to pass the exam. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.
Things to bear in your mind
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Don’t use a ,e ,n instead ,well, you know, I mean filler Never ask help from your audience 发展form. Develop, have, … Stand in the p Jiang Laoshi/ julia Today I want to talk about …

homework

Find a festival which is closest to a Chinese festival and tell us about it.
Topics for 8 weeks
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Festival+ Holidays Learning a foreign language + school and work + rules and regulations Travel + Shopping+ hobbies /sports + means of transport Food + health + weekend/seasonal activities Recent personal events+ Money + Special occasions e.g. birthday, celebrations Fashion +Entertainment e.g. cinema, TV, clubs + . Music

Requirements on Oral presentation
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Anything you like to share: a movie, your favorite place, article you read, a friend… No more than 2 minutes Don’t be too personal or emotional No paper allowed in your hand Individual work or pair work (3 people work is not encouraged) One person is allowed to get 2 As at most in one session (one week). 3 As at least are needed. Do not always look at your teacher
Goals of the course
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improve your spoken English To be ready for similar spoken E exams: CET-SET, TOFEL, 雅思，研究生口语 To find a satisfying job in cities/ villages To achieve personal enhancement To communicate in English and to shine!
About the exam
总成绩由两部分组成：
平时成绩50%+期末50%
平时成绩：
4 presentations (40%） 2. classroom quiz （10%） 3. school attendance （3%）
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Requirements on Oral presentation