英语视听说unit3 Listening Skills

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B: Look at the following clocks and tell time to your partner in as many ways as possible. Then compare the clocks with your watch and tell how much time are the clocks fast or slow.
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4. Each team can ask a maximum of 20 questions, then the team must give up.
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5. If the team guesses the person correctly after one question, it scores 20 points, after two questions it scores 19 points, after 3 questions it scores 18 points, etc.
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Question:
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How about you? Are you usually on time for class appointments? Is it OK to arrive late when you meet a friend for dinner and when you go to an informal party?
When someone invites you to dinner, plan to arrive about 10 to 15 minutes late.
For an informal party, plan to arrive a little late (15 to 30 minutes).
For a class or a business appointment, plan to arrive on time or a little early.
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When you meet a friend, plan to arrive on time or 5 to 10 minutes late.
When leaving a party, thank the host for a good time and often make excuses for leaving “so early”, even if it isn’t early.
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2. Each of you picks one person in this class as your friend. The opposing team members will ask questions to find out who the person is.
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6. A guess at the name of the person counts as a question. 7. One member of the team should record the number of questions asked and write down the final score of each round.
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3. The questions must only require the
answer yes or no.
For example: Is it a boy/girl?
Is he/she from Guangdong province? Is he/she your roommate? Is he/she good at playing badminton? Is he/she fat? Is he/she a good dancer?
Question:
Do you often invite friends home for dinner? Is it OK to bring a friend to dinner? To a party? Is there any other rules to follow?
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8. The team with the highest score at the end of the activity is the winner.
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A
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In the United States and Canada, people usually like others to be on time, but for some occasions it’s OK to be a little late.
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B
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In the United States and Canada, people often
invite friends to their homes for a meal or a party.
Here are some simple rules to follow:
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C: What parties have you taken part in with your friends? Pick one party that impressed you the most and describe it to your partner.
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When someone invites you to a large or informal party, you can often bring a friend. But for smaller parties, always call your host first to ask if it’s OK.
When someone invites you to dinner, do not bring anyone with you because this would cause problems with the amount of food provided. Your host will tell you if you can bring a guest, such as your husband or wife.
Discussion Activity
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Discussion
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A: Look at the following calendar and tell your partner what you are going to do for the next three days. Pay attention to the speaking of dates.
going-away party
dancing party
weekend party
graduation party
celebration/surprise party
music party
birthday party
New Year’s party
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Activity
Find out my friend
Aim: In this activity, you are supposed to find out the names of your opposing team members’ friends.
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1. Count yourselves off with a group number (1-2-3-4-5). Find the students who have the same number as you and form a group.