Book6Module1Introduction&ReadingandvocabularyWarmupWhichconversationinthepicturesisa“smalltalk”?Informalconversationaboutthingsthatarenotimportant

LightconversationthatpeoplemakeatsocialoccasionsaboutunimportantthingsConversationaboutordinaryorunimportantmatters,usuallyatasocialevent.Politefriendlyconversationaboutunimportantsubjects.

Thewords“smalltalk”meanstoholdaconversationandtalkaboutageneraltopic.Thesubjectisnormallyasimpleorcommonone,whichwillnotcauseanydiscomfortorawkwardness.

WHOislikelytomakesmalltalk?

strangers.officeemployeeswhomaynotbegoodfriendsbutworkinthesamedepartment.acquaintances,ora"friendofafriend”customerservicerepresentatives,waitresses,hairdressersandreceptionists.Sth.aboutTopicsUsuallywechoosethefollowingonestobepolitewhentalking:WeatherMusicTVprograms&FilmsSportsSth.aboutTopicsWhilethesethingsarethetaboos:AgeMarriageFinancialissuesPrivatelifeSth.aboutTopicsWhenchattingwithyouracquaintances,YourTroublesYourDreamsYourSecretsYourPersonalLife

canalsobeagoodchoice.WHEREdopeoplemakesmalltalk?

busstopAirstationInthediningroomIntheelevatorinrestroomsSomesocialeventsTrip

WHENdopeopleprobablymakesmalltalk?

Themostcommontimeforsmalltalktooccuristhefirsttimeyouseeormeetsomeoneonagivenday.Anothergoodtimetomakesmalltalkisduringabreakinameetingorpresentationwhenthereisnothingimportantgoingon.TASK1

Self-studytest

自學(xué)檢測:英譯漢shortcomingabsencecoincidenceapplicationembassyacquaintancematureawkwardmessysystematicgenuinemodestanniversaryinterruptfactualhospitablesecretivepsychologistRequirementofSelf-correcting1.Workcarefully.2.Underlinekeypoints.3.Correctmistakes.4.Recitetheunfamiliar.ProofReading病句改錯Wouldyoubekindenoughtodomeafavourtosendtheletter?2.Iwroteanexcuseformyabsentfromschool.theabsenceCrazyEnglish當堂背誦Standup;Raisesheetshigh;Readaloud;Checkonetoone;Requirements評價標準：全體認真參與，最佳小組加2分。ImmediateTest缺席省略，省去請假攻擊，爭取阻止某人做某事向某人申請…支持，贊成讓某人幫忙專心從事于追逐在休假使某人高興起來beabsentfromleaveoutaskforleavegofordiscouragesbfromdoingapplytosbforsthaskafavourofsbapplyoneselfto

goafterInfavourofbeonleavecheersbupPlayagameChooseyourfavouritecolourandyouwillfindtheluckyquestion1234自主學(xué)習(xí)合作探究Ⅰ.Answerthequestion:WhichkindofmistakedidEsthermake?Ⅱ.Simplifythearticle.要求：Finishitonyourownfirst.Compareanswersanddiscusswithyourpartner.Presentation.

評價標準：全體組員認真積極參與。最佳小組加5分。展示要求：聲音洪亮，發(fā)音準確。WhichkindofmistakesdidEsthermake?Howoldareyou…Whenisyourbabydue…puttingonalittleweight,huh?Eitheryoupaidtoomuchoryoupaidtoolittle.You’rewritingabookandI’mreadingone!…todiscourageyoufromspendingyourwholecareerwithus.(1)Shewasacompletefool…(2)theuglyone…soyoumarriedhim!ageoverweightlooks/moneycoldjokediscouragementprivateaffairsEsterwasthemost_________humanbeingintheworld.Hermottowas“__________IopenmymouthI____my_____init.”Hermajor____________wasthatshehadacomplete_______ofsmalltalk.Asa__________shemadesystematicmistakes.Itwasno_____________thatshewasn’taverygoodsaleswoman.outspokenEverytimeputfootshortcomingabsenceconsequencecoincidence自主學(xué)習(xí)合作探究Ⅱ.Writeane-mailtogivesomesuggestionstoEsther.(50-60words)要求：1.Finishitonyourownfirst.2.Polishyouemailwithyourpartners.3.Presentation.評價標準：全體組員認真積極參與。最佳小組加5分。展示要求：書寫規(guī)范。點評要求：面向同學(xué)，儀態(tài)大方，言簡意賅。AssignmentRewriteandpolishthee-mailtogivesomesuggestionstoEsther.(100-120words)translatethesentence如果你專心去做你目前的工作，你將很快把它做完。Ifyouapplyyourselftothejobinhand,you’llsoonfinishit.translatethesentence請你幫我寄這封信好嗎？Wouldyoubekindenoughtodomethefavourtosendthele