1、Unit 15 Correcting and ExplainingNew Fashions,Unit 15Correcting and Explaining,Listen,Speak,Unit 15 Correcting and Explaining,Part A : Way to Speak Dialogue 1 (A and B meet by chance.) A: Id like to hand in my application for reimbursement of traveling expenses. B: Have you had it signed by your man

2、ager? A: Well, I didnt know that was required. My colleague only told me to submit it to the treasurers office. B: But you need to have the expenses verified by your manager and have him sign the form before it can be accepted. A: I see, and Ill do that right away. B: Okay. Ill be here this afternoo

3、n. See you. A: See you.,Part A : Way to Speak Dialogue 2 A: Havent you finished those illustrations, Xiao Wang? B: Not yet. Theres one left, about the Rose parade. To be frank, I know very little about it. A: Oh, the Rose Parade? Its a famous New Years Day parade in America. B: Could you please tell

4、 me about it? A: Well, to celebrate the first day of the year, people drive floats elaborately decorated with flowers and plants material through Pasadena, California. So its called the “ROSE PARADE”. Later that day, in the same city, there is a college football game called the “Rose Bowl” game. B:

5、Thanks, Alex. You are really a great help to me.,Part A : Way to Speak Dialogue 4 A: Good God! Have you read todays newspaper, Mom? B: Yes, I read it just now. Whats happened? A: A new-born baby in our city was found to be infected with the AIDS virus! B: But what does AIDS mean? A: Uh its the abbre

6、viation for Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome of the human body. B: Oh, I just know the name from TV. A: Its called “supercancer” as well, because this is a disease very difficult to cure. No physician has found any effective cure for it. B: God! That poor baby!, Surely, it isnt, is it? No, the fa

7、ct is I think its more correct to say If I may correct you, ,Making a Correction:,Making an explanation:, Can you explain? What are you driving at? In simple language, In other words, because so therefore What Im driving at is Perhaps I should make it clearer by saying,Practice 1 Harry makes many mi

8、stakes. Make dialogues with your partner and try to correct him if he 1. catches a cold and takes an overdose of medicine to recover quickly. 2.writes on a book borrowed from the library.,Practice 2 Harry has the following questions. Make dialogues with your partner and try to explain to him 1. the

9、meaning of the phrase “to feast ones eyes on something” 2.something about Chinese Lunar New Year,Topic,Unit 15New Fashions,Discuss,Part C,Section A: Discussion Questions,1. What is fashion? 2. Is fashion important in our life? Why or why not? 3. How can you make yourselves more fashionable?,hair cos

10、metics tattoo body piercing（pierced ears；a pierced nose；a pierced tongue） footwear accessories clothes,3. How can you make yourselves more fashionable?,footwear,shoe(s),sandal(s),boot(s),wellington(s),slipper(s),sock(s),belt/handbag/headscarf /scarf/sunglasses/watch glove(s)/hat/jewellery (bracelet,

11、 necklace, ring, earring),accessories,uniform,bikini,sunglasses,suit,Now, talk to a partner about what you would wear in each of these situations and why: 1. at a movie theater with friends from high school 2. at a casual party with a woman (or man) on your first date 3. hiking in the mountains for

12、the entire day 4. attending the funeral of a close relative 5. attending the wedding of a former classmate Example: on a walk on a cold winter day I probably put on a warm sweater, coat, hat, and scarf to keep me warm because I dont want to freeze outside. I can always take them off if I warm up and

13、 dont need them.,Section B: Lets Talk,Should we spend a lot of money on new fashions? Can we wear anything that is revealing such as a mini-skirt or a tank top on campus?,Section C: Debate,Section D: To Be a Clever Beauty,How to be fashionable without spending too much money?,Section E: Role-play,Role A: a customer who wants to buy clothes at reduced prices Role B: a shop assistant who encourage the customer to buy fashionable clothes which are expensive,A and B takes turns presenting their respective points of view b