牛津英语模块七第一单元Task精品课件

Work in pairs with one acting as the customer and the other as the salesperson in the customer service department.
Sample answers
Salesperson: Good morning. This is customer service department. Can I help you? Customer: Good morning. Could you please give me some information about the Mark 204D electronic dictionary? I’d like to know what batteries it uses. Salesperson: Certainly. It uses three AAA batteries. Customer: How long can the batteries last after they get charged? Salesperson: They can last about 70 hours. Customer: Good. Do you have the guarantee? Salesperson: Sure. We have a guarantee on the dictionary. But it covers faults but not loss of the dictionary.
for example
for instance
Suppose you are listening to the announcement about a gather-together, பைடு நூலகம்hat information is most important?
time, place, activity arrangement, attendance & other details
writing to give advice
What shall we pay attention to when presenting our advice? simply clearly politely
advise, suggest and recommend 1. I advised him to stop smoking.= I advised that he (should) stop smoking. 2. They suggested another development program to the government. May I suggest going there by train? She suggested that we (should) have lunch at the new restaurant. 3. Would recommend a good dictionary to me?=Would you recommend me a good dictionary? I recommend going by subway. The doctor recommended me to take a long rest. The teacher recommended that we (should) read the novel.= The teacher recommended us to read the novel.
asking for information by telephone
To obtain information, what are we supposed to do when we are making a phone? be polite be clear and to the point make sure you understand what you hear
writing an e-mail with advice
Write an e-mail with advice to recommend one of the electronic dictionaries using the information gathered in Steps 1 and 2.
Not everything that you hear will be equally important. (P10) 此句为部分否定句,句意是“并非你听到的每一件 事情都同样重要。”= Everything that you hear will not be equally important. 在英语中 all ， both， every， everyone， everything 等与否定词 not 连用时，表示的是部分否 定，而非全部否定。例如： I don’t know all of them. 我并不全认识他们。 I don’t like both of the books. 这两本书我并不都喜欢。 Not every student goes to the farm on Sundays. 并非每个学生星期天都去农场。 Not everyone in our class likes football. 在我们班并非每个人都喜欢足球。
taking notes of requirements
If you want to buy an electronic dictionary for study, what should you pay special attention to? Would you talk to your parents or your friends and ask them for advice?
Answers weight and size: ╳ cost: appearance: ╳ translation: pronunciation: extra functions: ╳
Answers B Mark 204D: Languages: Chinese and English Word capacity: over 102,000 Cost: 650 yuan Extra functions: a voice function; wildcard search function Stylus pen Ⅲ: Languages: English-Chinese Appearance: just like a pen Word capacity: 100,000 Cost: 1,200 yuan
若要表示全部否定，则应用相应的表示全部否 定的否定词。如： all → none （一个人也没 有、没有任何东西）， both → neither （两 个都不）， every → no， everyone → no one（nobody）， everything → nothing 等。 上述四个例句要表示全部否定应分别为： I know none of them. 他们我都不认识。 I like neither of the books. 这两本书我都不喜欢。 No student goes to the farm on Sundays. 星期天没有学生去农场。 No one/ Nobody in our class likes football. 我们班没有人喜欢足球。
most important / significant in particular a major consideration pay attention to above all really I’m less worried about… it does not matter so much if / whether… less / not as important less / not as significant
Answers C Mark 204D: Weight: 96 grams; 104×72×15 mm Extra functions: spell check; pronunciation guide and a list of words with similar and opposite meanings Extra features: hints for the TOEFL and IELTS exams, FM radio and games Stylus Pen Ⅲ: Weight: 20 grams Extra functions: quick and correct translations; an inbuilt loudspeaker and a clear LCD screen Extra features: suitable for people with a reading disability
You will first listen to your uncle’s requirements about buying an electronic dictionary and decide which information is the most important. Then, through listening and reading, you’ll get part of the information about it. By making telephone call to the company, you will get further information about the electronic dictionary. After gathering all the information you need and making comparison, you are able to write an email to your uncle to give your advice.