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单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,2016/9/27,#,UNIT,8,Discovering your true identity,Unit 8,Discovering your true identity,Opening up,Listening to the world,Speaking for communication,Further practice in listening,Wrapping up,Learning objectives,Fun time,create a new identity in a,computer game,4,Learning objectives,talk about your family,1,take notes in a T-chart,2,introduce an opinion,3,Opening up,Look at the words in the box and answer the questions.,1 Which pair works together?,boss,and employee,2 Which,pair promises to,help guide,a child through life,?,godfather,and godmother,3 Which pair is going to get married?,fiance,and fianc,4 Which pair involves one person learning from the other?,mentor,and,pupil,Opening up,Look at the words in the box and answer the questions.,5 Which pair involves one,person renting,a room from the other?,landlord,and,tenant,6 Which word describes,people who,play in the same,sports team,?,teammates,7 Which word describes,people who,go to the same class?,classmates,Opening up,Look at the words in the box and answer the questions.,8,Which,word describes a person who is part of a club?,member,9,Which word,is a general word for “someone who you do something with”?,partner,10,Which word,refers to the members of your husbands or wifes family?,in-laws,Listening to the world,Sharing,Listening,Viewing,Listening to the world,Sharing,1,Watch a podcast for its general idea.,2,Watch Part 1 and fill in the blanks.,1),come from,2),most of my family,3),talking to people,The podcast is mainly about what people know about their family, their similarities with parents or siblings, and what they know about their family history.,Cultural Notes,Listening to the world,Brighton,:,a town, historic county of Sussex, England, which makes up the major part of the city of Brighton and Hove. It is a seaside resort on the English Channel, 51 miles south of central London. It has been a popular place for holidays since the 18th century.,Cultural Notes,Listening to the world,Toronto:,the provincial capital of Ontario, located on the northern shore of Lake Ontario. It has the most populous (,人口稠密的,) metropolitan (,大城市的,) area in Canada and, as the most important city in Canada,s most prosperous province, is the country,s financial and commercial center.,Listening to the world,3,Watch Part 2 and match the questions 1-6 to the people A-F.,Sharing,_,1 Who lives near his parents?,_ 2 Whose parents have lived in England for 25 years?,_ 3 Who has six younger brothers and sisters?,_ 4 Whose father passed away about 20 years ago?,_ 5 Who has a very good relationship with her sister?,_ 6 Who gets on very well with her brothers?,C,E,A,F,B,D,Cultural Notes,Listening to the world,Belfast:,A city, district, and capital of Northern Ireland. It became a city by royal charter in 1888. After the passing of the Government of Ireland Act, 1920, it became the seat of the government of,Northern Ireland.,Listening to the world,4,Sharing,Watch Part 3 of the podcast and fill in the blanks,.,I look a lot like my mom. We have, like, the same 1)_ and build and face structure. And, I guess I have the 2)_ as her. We, sort of, have a very similar personality in the way we 3)_, (and) the way we express ourselves.,height,same traits,think about things,A,Listening to the world,Sharing,I dont think Im very much like 4)_ I think shes very different from me. I think Im 5)_ my father: We both have a, 6)_ “science type” mind, um . and I like to think Im conscientious like my mother.,my sister,similar to,mathematical,4,4,Watch Part 3 of the podcast and fill in the blanks.,B,Listening to the world,Sharing,I look quite a lot like my sister. But shes like 7,)_,of me. And shes thinner. And then, my mom, shes a bit more er, reserved, so shes,very 8,)_ and my dad is a lot 9)_ , a lot more enthusiastic.,a,younger,version,organized,louder,4,Watch Part 3 of the podcast and fill in the blanks.,C,Listening to the world,Sharing,Um, Im 10)_like my dad, and, but can get quite, um, I think, maybe passionate like my mom.,quite calm,4,Watch Part 3 of the podcast and fill in the blanks.,D,Listening to the world,4,Sharing,Watch Part 3 of the podcast and fill in the blanks,.,Im not very like 11)_. Um, they are very similar to each other, but Im 12)_ Im . theyre more like my mom. Im more like my dad.,my brothers,quite different,E,Listening to the world,5,Sharing,Watch Part 4 and check () the true statements,.,A,1 She found her name was of Scottish origin,.,(Her name is supposed to be Scottish or Irish, but she has no idea where its really from.),Listening to the world,5,Sharing,Watch Part 4 and check () the true statements.,.,B,2 His family has a history of about four or five,hundred years on his fathers side.,3 His mother and her twin sister were adopted,from southwest Scotland,.,(His mother and her sister were adopted from the northwest of England.),Listening to the world,5,Sharing,Watch Part 4 and check () the true statements,.,C,4 He started to retrace his family roots,three,years ago.,5,He went to Belfast and found the house,where his,great-grandfather was born,.,(He started to retrace his family roots last year.),(,He went to Belfast and found the house that his great-grandfather built.),Listening to the world,5,Sharing,Watch Part 4 and check () the true statements.,.,D,6 She would like to look into her family,history in the,future.,Listening to the world,6,Work in pairs and,answer,the,questions.,1,Where did your ancestors come from?,Sharing,My ancestors came from the northeast of,China. They moved to Zhejiang Province,about 200 years ago.,Listening to the world,6,Work in pairs and discuss the question.,2,Are you related to anyone famous? If yes, who is,he / she?,Sharing, No,Im not related to,anyone famous., Yes, I may,have some connections with,Confucius.,3,Which members of your family do you feel close to?,My grandmother, because I was brought up,by her.,Listening to the world,6,Work in pairs and discuss the question.,4,Have you ever met your,great-grandparents?,W,hat,do you know,about them,?,Sharing, No. Unfortunately, they died before I,was,born.,I know they were farmers., Yes, Ive met my great-grandmother,on,my,mo,thers,side. She thought girls should,receive more education,than boys, so she,sent my grandfathers younger,sister to,university, while let my grandfather work,to,support the whole family.,Listening to the world,6,Work in pairs and discuss the question.,5 What family characteristics have you inherited,?,Sharing,Im a bit shy and reserved, just like my father,and my older brothers.,6 Who in your family do you take after?,My mother. We look alike and we have similar,characters.,Listening to the world,Sharing,Listening,Viewing,Listening to the world,1,Work in pairs and answer the questions.,Listening,BEFORE,you listen,I,know my fathers side of the family better.,My grandparents have three children.,Even,after they all got married,they still,live,near my grandparents.,Every weekend and every traditional,Chinese festival, we all get together in my,grandparents,house,.,1,Which do you know better: your mothers or,your fathers side of the family?,Listening to the world,1,Work in pairs and answer the questions.,Listening,BEFORE,you listen,My grandparents were doctors before they,retired. Their three children and their spouses,are all doing medicine-related work.,2,What types of job do most of your relatives,do?,I have a small family. There are three people,in my family, my parents and I. Its a typical,nuclear family.,3,How many people are there in your immediate,family?,Listening to the world,Listening,Listening skills,Additional,Tips,Taking notes in a T-chart,A T-chart is a T-shaped graphic organizer in which information is divided into two columns, each with an appropriate heading, thus allowing its users to conveniently list or examine two ideas or two facets of a topic.,take notes selectively,take accurate notes,use abbreviations,use a skeleton outline and show importance by indenting,special care should be taken not to write down the,information in the wrong column,Listening to the world,2,Read the T-chart. Then listen to the interview and complete the T-chart.,Listening,WHILE,you listen,His mother,s side,His father,s side,Origin,They all came from Yorkshire.,They came from Holland with William of Orange in 1) _.,His ancestors was William of Oranges closest 2) _for the Glorious Revolution.,Occupation,Most of his ancestors were either 3) _, or in the church, or 4)_.,1689,advisor,sailors,soldiers,Listening to the world,2,Read the T-chart. Then listen to the interview and complete the T-chart.,Listening,WHILE,you listen,His mother,s side,His father,s side,Personality,They were very 5) _ apparently.,His ancestors were 6) _dull, until his grandfather married a woman whose 7) _was Knowle. Theyre all eccentrics, lovely and 8) _.,incredibly,dull,surname,great fun,Listening to the world,3,Recall memorable events about your family.,Listening,After,you listen,My,grandma is very kind to me and she teaches me a lot.,On a birthday party for me at a restaurant, a,doorman came to help me. I didnt say anything to,him. But,my grandma told me that every man,deserves respect,. From then on I began to say “Thank you!”,to anyone,who helped,me.,Listening to the world,Sharing,Listening,Viewing,Listening to the world,1,Read the program information below and answer the questions.,Viewing,BEFORE,you,view,1,Have you ever experienced,Second Life?,If,not, would,you like to spend time there? Why,or why not?,No, I havent. But I would like to go there. I have heard about it and some of my friends have even been there. They strongly recommend this virtual community to me. I have a lot of interest in it.,Listening to the world,1,Read the program information below and answer the questions.,Viewing,BEFORE,you,view,2,In addition to what has been mentioned in the,program information, what else do you expect to be,able to do in a virtual community like,Second Life?, I can buy an island, build a farm and live,a self-reliant,life there.,I can have,magic power or some special talents,which,will empower me to do what I am not able to do,reality,.,Listening to the world,2,Watch the,video clip and fill in the blanks.,Viewing,WHILE,you,view,I,Second Life,(general introduction), Its a virtual world full of,strange 1,) _ and towns and,buildings created,by people who live here., The rules in Second Life are: 2),_.,islands,There are no rules, Once you have created 3),_, you,create an avatar, which is,basically 4,) _ version of yourself., You can choose your new body.,You can,be female, 5) _, or,even something,called a “Furry” 6),_,half human., You can 7) _ your,appearance. You,can look tall or 8) _,or fat,or skinny., You can alter your 9) _,and get,a hairdo., You can tweak your 10) _., Finally you 11) _ an outfit.,Listening to the world,2,Watch,the video clip and fill in the blanks.,Viewing,WHILE,your view,II Reinventing yourself,an account,a digital,male,half animal,edit,short,features,face,pick,Listening to the world,2,Read the notes. Then watch the video clip and fill in the blanks.,Viewing,WHILE,your view,III Socializing,personality,online stores,over three million,chat, Second Life is all about creating your,own,online,12) _ and,socializing: Its,going to online concerts, going,into 13)_,and trying,on shoes,; its dressing up., Second Life claims to have 14) _,individual,residents from,all over,the world living there. You can go,up to,anyone and 15) _.,Cultural Notes,Listening to the world,Brad Pitt:,An American actor and film producer known as much for his versatility (,多才多艺,) as he is for his handsome face. By 2012, he has received four Academy Award nominations (,提名,) and five Golden Globe Award nominations, winning one Golden Globe.,Listening to the world,3,Work in pairs and discuss the questions.,Viewing,AFTER,you,view,I can reinvent myself, a totally different me from the one in reality., I dont like the way of socializing with other people. I still prefer communicating with real people to communicating with avatars.,1 What might you enjoy about,Second Life,? What would you not like about it?,Listening to the world,Viewing,AFTER,you,view, Yes, I,think,people,could become addicted to,Second Life,.,Although,Second Life,is a virtual,community, it gives its users a life-like experience.,What,makes users addicted to it, I think, is the,sense of achievement and satisfaction that they,cannot obtain from the real life.,2 Do you think that people could become addicted,to,Second,Life,? Why?,3,Work in pairs and discuss the questions.,Listening to the world,Viewing,AFTER,you,view,3 What do you think are the positive and,negative effects,of Second Life on its users real life?,The positive effects,The negative effects,give people the chance to meet,people,worldwide,allow interaction in a very,realistic way,offer creative outlet,users can,make real money,communication can be,difficult,a likely place for identity,theft and fraud,some use,rs get addicted,to,it,3,Work in pairs and discuss the questions.,Speaking for communication,Role-play,1,Read the questions. Then listen to three conversations and answer the questions.,Conversation 1,1 What does the man want to practice?,The,man wants to practice English speaking and,listening.,2 What types of classes are there in the afternoon?,There are special classes with a special focus like,English idioms, conversation and pronunciation in the,afternoon.,Speaking for communication,Role-play,1,Read the questions. Then listen to three conversations and answer the questions.,Conversation 2,1 What did the girl organize at the summer camp?,The girl organized games for children at the summer,camp.,2 What “can be difficult” according to the interviewer?,Different ages together can be difficult according to the interviewer.,Speaking for communication,Role-play,1,Read the questions. Then listen to three conversations and answer the questions.,Conversation 3,1 What does the man want to know?,He wants to get information about online classes.,2 Why are online courses more difficult than face-to- face courses, according to the interviewer?,According to the interviewer, the reading and writing for online courses are really quite,demanding.,Speaking for communication,Role-play,2,Listen to the three conversations again and write down the expressions that are used to introduce an opinion.,Conversation 1: 1) _,_,Conversation 2: 2,),_,3),_,Conversation 3: 4),_,So for me the most important,thing,is to.,I suppose Id have to say ,In my opinion,One thing Id like to say is that ,Speaking for communication,Role-play,Speaking skills,Additional,Tips,Expressions of introducing an opinion,E,xpressions,Usage,Im afraid (that),It is used to introduce apologetic refusals and bad news.,I mean,It is used to correct or soften something the speaker has just said.,I think, I guess, I reckon, and in my view / opinion,They are used to make opinions sound less dogmatic.,Speaking for communication,Role-play,Speaking skills,Additional,Tips,Expressions of introducing an opinion,E,xpressions,Usage,As / So far as Im concerned,It is used when you are giving your opinion about something, especially when this may be different from other peoples opinions.,If you want my advice / opinion,It is used for emphasizing that you are giving someone your honest advice / opinion, perhaps without being asked for it,So to speak, more or less, and sort / kind of,They are used to soften something which might upset other people,Speaking for communication,Role-play,3,Work in pairs and role-play the following situations. Use the skills for introducing an opinion.,Situation,1:,An,interview at a business,school,A,: Hello, can I help you?,B: Yes, I am quite interested in the marketing course,you offer,.,A: Well, marketing is one of the required courses,for students,in our school. Why do you want,to take,this course?,B: Im going to graduate from university next year, and I would like to try to get a job as a salesman. As I see it, some knowledge about marketing is essential for a salesman.,A: Yes, youre right. And I believe that this course will provide exactly what a salesman needs. Have you got any working experience in this field?,(To be continued),Speaking for communication,Role-play,3,Work in pairs and role-play the following situations. Use the skills for introducing an opinion.,B: Well, I worked as a part-time salesman during,this summer holiday.,A,: I see. What do you expect to learn from this,course?,B,: Im not quite sure. Personally, I think I need to,learn how,to control such elements as product,policy, channels,of,distribution, communication,and pricing,to satisfy,the needs of customers in,a profitable,way,.,A: I see. Then Im sure this course will offer what you need. In addition, this course will demonstrate the role of marketing in the company, and explore the relationship of marketing to other functions.,B:,Im convinced that this course is exactly what I need. Could I ask some questions about the course?,(To be continued),Speaking for communication,Role-play,3,Work in pairs and role-play the following situations. Use the skills for introducing an opinion.,A,: Go ahead,please.,B: How often do we meet for classes?,A: Once a week.,B: Do I have any other opportunities to meet my,tutor apart from during class?,A: Yes. Thats every Thursday afternoon, three,to four.,B: I see. Thank you!,Speaking for communication,Role-play,3,Work in pairs and role-play the following situations. Use the skills for introducing an opinion.,(To be continued),Situation,2:,Shall,we get an air conditioner?,A: It is getting increasingly hot. Im thinking of,installing,an air conditioner in the dorm. What do you,think?,B,:,If you ask me, it is not necessary to install,one. When,it,is getting really hot, we will be,at home to spend,the,summer holidays,.,A: But there is still one month before we go,home. And more importantly, when we are,having the final exams, it will be over 30C .,B: But I think,that it is unnecessary to spend so,much money to buy an air conditioner just,for two or three weeks, not to mention the electricity,bill.,Speaking for communication,Role-play,3,Work in pairs and role-play the following situations. Use the skills for introducing an opinion.,A: For me the most important thing is not,money, but,to have,a good rest during the,examination time. I,couldnt sleep,well,without an air conditioner in hot weather.,B: Anyhow, its perfectly OK for,me to go,without an,air,conditioner,. And Im afraid,that the other,two roommates,dont need an,air conditioner either,.,A: I will talk to them later. One thing Id like to say is that it is still very hot in September and October in this city. I believe that youll find that an air conditioner is essential at the beginning of next semester,.,Speaking for communication,Group discussion,1,Read the questions. Then listen to a woman talking about her avatar and answer the questions.,Get ideas,1 Where did she hear about,Second Life?,2 What did she change about her appearance?,She didnt change her appearance very much excep
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