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COMMUNICATION WORKSHOPWriting: Describing Your Dream House1. Listen to the song, which of these words are mentioned?fire, table, flowers, vase, sofa, bed, two cats, windows, door, bathroom2. Listen again and answer: What is the most important thing about the house? Why it the singer so happy in the house? It is very comfortable and pretty.He is happy because she is with him in the house.LISTENINGBEFORE YOU START What do the underlined linking words express?In front of my house, there is a small pond so that I can swim in it in summer.1. Show the order of two events2. Compare two ideas3. Show reasons for doing something以以 so that 引导的目的状语从句!引导的目的状语从句!WRITE SENTENCES WITH SO THAT1. spare bedrooms - grandmother / come to stay 2. an air conditioner (空调空调) - keep warm in winter and cool in summer 3. a garden - have tea parties with family and friendsIn my house, there are some spare bedrooms so that my grandmother can come to stay.In my house there is an air conditioner so that we can keep warm in winter and cool in summer.In my house, there is a garden so that we can have tea parties with family and friends.4. a study (书房书房) - study quietly / surf the Internet on computer / do some quiet reading5. a small but comfortable bedroom - study quietly / sleep comfortablyIn my house, there is a study so that I can study quietly, surf the Internet on computer or do some quiet reading.In my house, there is a small but comfortable bedroom so that I can study quietly and sleep comfortably.DESIGN YOUR PERFECT HOUSE OR FLAT Stage 1 Think about these things: 1. Kind of house / flat cottage (村舍), flat, mansion (公寓), detached house (独立式住宅), wood cabin (木屋) 2. Materials stone, concrete, wood, glass, bamboo3. Rooms study, bathroom, bedroom, kitchen, dining room, attic (阁楼), gymnasium (健身房)4. Location in a forest, in the middle of a city5. Special Features French windows (落地窗) , fireplace, (壁炉) central heating (中央暖气), air-conditioner STAGE 2 MAKE PARAGRAPH PLANS Para 1: introduction - location , kind of house/flatPara 2: rooms- what rooms, where they arePara 3: special features of the house / flat Para 4: conclusion (结束、结论结束、结论) - why you want to live thereGo to P91- writing help 3 (layout) ! Introduction My house is quite a large detached house situated in the middle of a wood and it has a large garden. The house is very modern and is specially designed to save energy and to be ecological. Rooms On the ground floor there is a big hall in the middle of the house. Around the hall there is the kitchen, the sitting room and the dining room. The most important room in the house is the sitting room where there are lots of bookshelves and some very large, comfortable sofas. Special features On the roof there are solar panels which produce electricity. The house also has got insulation so that it is cool in the summer and warm in the winter. In the garden there is a pond so that the local birds and animals will come near the house.STAGE 3 DISCUSS YOUR IDEAS (IN PAIRS)Example: A: Im going to build a swimming pool in the garden of my house.B: This is a great idea, but what about putting the swimming pool at the back?A: Well, its at the front so that it gets the sun.B: I see. And why dont you plant some flowers in the garden?A: Write it out !Describe Your Dream HouseSPEAKING1. Listen to the dialogue. What kind of painting are they talking about? a realistic painting of a young woman a modern painting of a woman an abstract picture of lines and circles2. Listen again and complete the expressions in the Function File. Describing in the background / foreground at the_/ at the _ of the picture you can see on the left / right of the paintingInterpreting Theres _ in the painting. Reaction I _ dont like it. Opinions I _ realistic paintings myself. In _ anybody could do it.bottomtopmovementreallyprefermy opinionSPEAKING: DISCUSS A PAINTING Speaking Strategies: Expressing yourself fluently1. Use expressions like well and you know to hesitate and gain time.2. Use expressions like sort of when you dont know the exact word. (e.g. “Its a sort of big shop” = department store) 3. Use your hands to help you describe things.4. Describe the word with words you know :“Its a place where kings and queens live”DISCUSS IN PAIRS Stage 1 Look at the painting on P45. Write notes about these questions.a. What is happening in the picture?b.What is the painting about?c. What is your opinion of it?d.What kind of art do you like?Stage 2 Use the Function File and Strategies to help you, discuss in pairs.
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