unit12cultureshock communicationworkshop listeningstrategies identifyingstyle informalstyleismoredirect listenforcontractions 縮寫 andcolloquial 口語 orslang 俚語 expressions e g yeah sure ok thanks formalstyleusuallycontainslongersentencesandpolitewordsandexpressions e g wouldyoumind please thankyou listentofourshortdialogues whichonesareformalandwhichareinformal 2 3 4 informal informal formal formal listening aforeignstudentisstayingwithabritishfamilyonanexchangevisit theyarehavingdinner listentotheconversationandanswerthesequestions listening ex2 whatfooddoesthestudentaskfor whatfavourdoesheask whydoesheapologise whatdoeshewanttodoonsaturdaynight salt tobecollectedfromclasstomorrow becausehebrokeaglassinthebathroom gooutwithafriendandhaveadoorkeysothathecancomebacklate ex2 listenagain onwhichtwooccasionsdoesthestudentsoundrude listening ex3 1 whenheaskstobecollectedfromschool 2 whenheasksforakeybecauseheisgoingtocomebacklate imagineyouareonanexchangevisittotheuk haveaconversationoverdinnerwithoneoftheparentsofyourexchangepartner followthestages 1 preparesomethingstosayandpractisesayingthempolitely 2 inpairs actoutthesituation yourpartnertakesthepartofthebritishparent writing aninformalletter linkingwords time when first finally whilereason because aspurpose sothataddition first also finallycontrast but howeverexample suchas forexample task writealettertoanexchangepartner givinghim heradviceaboutcomingtoyourcountry questionstothinkwhilewriting whoareyougoingtowriteto whatareyougoingtowrite howtoarrangetheparagraphsintheletter anylinkingwordsintheletter formalorinformal layoutofaninformallettergreeting dear introductionsayhello askafewpersonalquestionsand ormakeafewchattycomments paragraph1 stateyourmainreasonforwritingparagraph2 finishtheletterwithanexcusetostopwritingparagraph3 saygoodbyeandsignyourname task writealettertoanexchangepartner givinghim heradviceaboutcomingtoyourcountry checkinghaveyouorganisedyourlettercorrectly checkyourletterforfullstops capitallettersandapostrophesincontractions useadictionarytocheckyourspelling listening under 2 sang 3 me 4 tucker 5 drink 6 jumped 7 on 8 policemen 9 jumped 10 ghost listentothesongandfillinthegaps matchthedefinitionswiththeaustralianslangwordsinblue a travellingaroundlookingforwork b eucalyptustree c abus