Unit8Let’sCommunicate!SectionB1a-1eWarming-up

What’syourfavoritewayofcommunication?topicswhetherhobbiesschoollifefavouritefoodfavouriteactorsname...1aWhatdoyoutalkaboutwhenyoumeetsomeoneforthefirsttime?Whatcanyouseeinthepicture?Whodidthewriterwritethistextfor?Whatdoyouthinkthepassageisabout?Pre-readingPeoplewhohavecommunicationdifficulties,especiallyteenagers.Someteenagers.Sometips/adviceformakingbetterconversations.Lookandpredict.Howmanytipsarethereinthetext?Fourtips.Peoplewhogetnervouswhentalkingtoothers.Peoplewhofindithardtohaveaconversationwithastranger.Thosewhowanttolearnsomemoreconversationskills.1bReadthetext.Whodidtheauthorwritethistextfor?1.Whatkindoftextisit?A.narration記敘文B.argumentation議論文C.expository說明文D.practicalwriting應(yīng)用文FastreadingReadfastandanswer:2.Findoutthekeysentenceofeachparagraph.3.Howmanypartscanwedividethetextinto?4.What’sthemainideaofeachpart?Part1(Paragraph1)Part2(Paragraphs2-5)Part3(Paragraph6)Introducethepurposeofthetext.Tipsformakingbetterconversations.MakeaconclusionCarefulreadingDoyougetnervouswhenyoutalktosomeone?Doyoufindithardtohaveaconversationwithastranger?Ifyouhavesuchworries,itistimeforyoutolearnsomemoreconversationskills.Herearesometipsformakingbetterconversations.Readpara1carefullyandanswer:Q:Howdoesthewriterstartthepassage?A.Bygivingsomeexamples. B.Byaskingsomequestions.C.Bysharingsomestories. D.Bylistingsomeplans.Q:Whydoesthewriterusequestionstostartthepassage?Thewriterusesquestionsatthebeginningtogetthereader’sattention.Itcanencouragethereadertokeepreadingtofindsolutions.1.Listencarefullyandshowinterestinothers.Oneofthemostimportantthingsistolistentothepersonyouspeakto.Ifyouareagoodlistener,youwillfindsomegoodpointstoaskquestionsabout.Forexample,ifsomeonetellsyoutheirhobbyandyoucanaskquestionsaboutit,theywillsurelybehappytocontinuetheconversation.Q1:Whatexpressionscanweusetoexpressinterestinothers?Listenandfindsomegoodpointstoaskquestionsabout,suchasthehobby.CarefulreadingReadpara2carefullyandanswer:2.Choosetherighttopic.Someofthebesttopicsmightbetheweather,sports,music,films,food,ortravel.However,itisimpolitetoasksomeone’sage,weight,orotherpersonalinformation.Also,ifyoudon’tagreewithothers,don’targuewiththem.Justmoveontoanothertopic.Q1:Whatgoodtopicscanwetalkabout?Weather,sports,music,films,food,ortravel.Q2:Whatshouldyoudoifyoudon’tagreewithsomeone?Don’targuewithhim/herandjustmoveontoanothertopic.CarefulreadingReadpara3carefullyandanswer:3.Behonestandsincere.Ifyouhavenoideaofasubject,justsay“Idon’tknowmuchaboutit.”Ifyouwanttomaketheotherpersonhappy,mentionhisorherstrongpoints.Butdon’tjustpretendtobenice,becausepeoplecanfindoutyouarenottellingthetruth.Q1:Whatcanyousayifyouknownothingaboutthetopic?Justsay“Idon’tknowmuchaboutit.”Q2:Howcanwemakeotherpersonhappy?Wecanmentionhisorherstrongpoints,butdon’tjustpretendtobenice.CarefulreadingReadpara4carefullyandanswer:4.Payattentiontoyoutbodylanguage.Sometimesitisjustasimportantasyourwords.Don’tbenervous.Standupstraight,smile,andbeyourself-youhavealottooffer.Q1:Whatdoyouknowaboutbodylanguage?Bodylanguagemeansdifferentthingsindifferentplaces.IntheWest,lookingatsomeonewhiletalkingisgood;intheEast,itmayseemrude.Westernpeoplelikemorespaceandlittletouching;EasternpeopleareOKwithstandingcloser.CarefulreadingReadpara5carefullyandanswer:Q2:Canyougivesomeexamplesofpositivebodylanguage?Smilenaturally.Standorsitstraight.Keepyourarmsopen,notcrossed.Nodgentlytoshowyou’relistening.Makerelaxedeyecontact....4.Payattentiontoyoutbodylanguage.Sometimesitisjustasimportantasyourwords.Don’tbenervous.Standupstraight,smile,andbeyourself-youhavealottooffer.CarefulreadingReadpara5carefullyandanswer:HowtomakeabetterconversationTipExample1.__________________________

listenandfind________________toaskabout,suchashis/her__________2.__________________________talkabout__________________________________________,butdonotask__________________________________________________________________Listencarefullyandshowinterestinothers.somegoodpointshobbiesChoosetherighttopic.theweather,sports,music,films,food,ortravelsomeone’sage,weight,orotherpersonalinformation1cCompletethetablewiththeinformationfromthetext.HowtomakeabetterconversationTipExample3.__________________________justsay_________________________ifyouhavenoideaofasubjectmentionthe________________oftheotherperson4.____________________________________________________standup________,________,andbeyourselfBehonestandsincere.“Idon’tknowmuchaboutit.”strongpointsPayattentiontoyourbodylanguage.straightsmile1.Accordingtothetext,listeningplaysanimportantroleinaconversation.Whatdoyouthinkmakesagoodlistener?1eDiscussthequestions.Ithinkagoodlistenershouldfocusonthespeaker,showrealinterestbykeepingeyecontactandusingtherightbodylanguage.Also,agoodlistenershouldbeabletofindgoodpointstoaskquestionsaboutthespeaker'swords.2.Doyouthinkthetipsarereasonable?Whyorwhynot?1eDiscussthequestions.Ithinkthetipsarereasonable.Forexample,choosingtherighttopiccanmaketheotherpersonhappy.Beinghonestandsincerebuildstrustbetweenspeakers.Payingattentiontobodylanguagehelpsexpressrightmessagesandmakethecommunicationeasier.3.Whatothertipscanyouaddtothetext?1eDiscussthequestions.Sayhellofirst.Awarm"Hi"canstartatalkeasily.Askfunquestions.Suchas"What'syourfavoritegame?"or"Doyoulikecartoons?".Sharealittleaboutyou.Like"Ilikeplayingbasketball.Whataboutyou?".Smilewhentalking.Itmakesothershappytochatwithyou.1....ifsomeonetellsyoutheirhobbyandyoucanaskquestionsaboutit,...2.Also,ifyoudon’tagreewithothers,don’targuewiththem.3.Ifyouhavenoideaofasubject,justsay“Idon’tknowmuchaboutit.”theirhobbyothers/otherpeoplewhoyoudon’tagreewiththesubject1dFindoutwhatthepronounsinredreferto.4.Ifyouwanttomaketheotherpersonhappy,mentionhisorherstrongpoints.5.Sometimesitisjustasimportantasyourwords.6.Ifyoureallyworkatit,youwillfindhavingconversationsmucheasier.theotherperson’sbodylanguagemakingconversationsHowtoMakeaBetterConversationDoyougetnervouswhenyoutalktosomeone?Doyoufindithardtohaveaconversationwithastranger?Ifyouhavesuchworries,itistimeforyoutolearnsomemoreconversationskills.Herearesometipsformakingbetterconversations.nervous/?n??v?s/adj.擔(dān)憂的；焦慮的；膽怯的stranger/?stre?nd??(r)/n.陌生人tip/t?p/n.指點；實用的提示；尖端v.（使）傾斜；倒出；給小費Payattentiontotheunderlinedexpressions.1Listencarefullyandshowinterestinothers.Oneofthemostimportantthingsistolistentothepersonyouspeakto.Ifyouareagoodlistener,youwillfindsomegoodpointstoaskquestionsabout.Forexample,ifsomeonetellsyoutheirhobbyandyoucanaskquestionsaboutit,theywillsurelybehappytocontinuetheconversation.2Choosetherighttopic.Someofthebesttopicsmightbetheweather,sports,music,films,food,ortravel.However,itisimpolitetoasksomeone’sage,weight,orotherpersonalinformation.Also,ifyoudon’tagreewithothers,don’targuewiththem.Justmoveontoanothertopic.carefully/?ke?f?li/adv.認真地；仔細地；小心地showinterestinsth對……表現(xiàn)出興趣listener/?l?s?n?(r)/n.聽者point/p??nt/n.觀點；重點v.指向；瞄準surely/????li/adv.想必；必定continue/k?n?t?nju?/v.持續(xù)；繼續(xù)做impolite/??mp??la?t/adj.不禮貌的；粗魯?shù)膒ersonal/?p??s?nl/adj.個人的；私人的arguewithsb與某人爭論moveon(tosth)換話題；開始做（別的事）3Behonestandsincere.Ifyouhavenoideaofasubject,justsay“Idon’tknowmuchaboutit.”Ifyouwanttomaketheotherpersonhappy,mentionhisorherstrongpoints.Butdon’tjustpretendtobenice,becausepeoplecanfindoutyouarenottellingthetruth.4Pay

attentiontoyourbodylanguage.Sometimesitisjustasimportantasyourwords.Don’tbenervous.Standupstraight,smile,andbeyourself—youhavealottooffer.Ifyoureallyworkatit,youwillfindhavingconversationsmucheasier.sincere/s?n?s??(r)/adj.真誠的；誠實的findout查明；弄清（情況）pretend/pe?/v.假裝payattention(to…)注意；關(guān)注beyourself行為自然；不做作offer/??f?(r)/v.提供；主動提出n.主動提議；出價句Let’slearnandtakenotes.講例練1.Doyoufindithardtohave

aconversationwithastranger?

你發(fā)現(xiàn)和陌生人交談很困難嗎?findit+形容詞+todosth發(fā)現(xiàn)做某事是…...的其中it是形式賓語,真正的賓語是后面的動詞不定式(短語)

拓展：feel,make,think

等詞也可用于這一固定句式中。Ifindit(形式賓語)necessarytotakenotesintheEnglishclass.(真正的賓語)=我發(fā)現(xiàn)在英語課上記筆記是有必要的。Hefound______veryinterestingtovisitHarbininwinter.A.thisB.thatC.it

C句講例練2.Doyoufindithardtohave

aconversationwithastranger?

你發(fā)現(xiàn)和陌生人交談很困難嗎?stranger【可數(shù)名詞】陌生人拓展strange【形容詞】奇怪的;陌生的e.g.Nevertellastrangerwhereyouliveoryourphonenumber.

絕不要告訴陌生人你住在哪里或你的電話號碼。astrangenoise一陣奇怪的聲響Iseea_________(strange)infrontofourclassroombuilding.Therearesomething________(strange)inthebag.strangerstrangeLet’slearnandtakenotes.句講例練3.Listencarefullyandshowinterestin

others.

認真傾聽并表現(xiàn)出對他人的興趣。showinterestin...對…表現(xiàn)出興趣其后接名詞、代詞或動詞-ing形式。其中interest用作名詞,意為“興趣”。showinterestin...可與haveaninterestin...、beinterestedin...轉(zhuǎn)換。e.g.Thelittleboyshowsinterestinrobots.=Thelittleboyhasaninterestinrobots.=Thelittleboyisinterestedinrobots.這個小男孩對機器人感興趣。Mylittlesisterbeginsto______paintingbecauseshethinksit’sfun.A.showinterestinB.showinterestedinC.showinterestsatALet’slearnandtakenotes.句講例練4.Theywillsurely

behappytocontinue

theconversation.

他們肯定會很樂意繼續(xù)交談。surelyadv.想必；必定；無疑sureadj.確信的It'ssurelyonlyamatteroftimebeforeheisfound,isn'tit?

找到他只是個時間問題，對不對?Heknewthatifhelpdidnotarrivesoon,theywouldsurelydie.他知道,如果救援不能很快到，他們必死無疑。翻譯：他肯定有著溫暖的笑容，因為大家都喜歡和他聊天。Hesurelyhasawarmsmilebecauseeveryonelikestalkingtohim.Let’slearnandtakenotes.句講例練5.Theywillsurely

behappytocontinue

theconversation.

他們肯定會很樂意繼續(xù)交談。(2)continue【動詞】持續(xù);繼續(xù)做既可用作不及物動詞,又可用作及物動詞。continuesth繼續(xù)某事continuedoingsth強調(diào)“繼續(xù)做正在做的同一件事”continuetodosth強調(diào)“中斷后，繼續(xù)去做另一件事（或接著做未完成的事）1.Afterfinishingherhomework,