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,Reading and vocabulary,Module 1Small Talk,Look at the new words in the box.,Revise the words,absence acquaintance anniversary apology awkward brunch cautious clerk customer fax firm fool haircut hostess human being interrupt mature messy motto outspoken pregnant saleswoman shortcoming tease typist,a place of work 2. thing you say or write 3. a physical state 4. people or jobs,firm,apology motto,pregnant,acquaintance clerk customer fool hostess human being saleswoman typist,Find words for:,5. personal characteristics/appearance,awkward cautious mature messy outspoken,brunch,6. meal,Brainstorm,Groups work: Talk about the wrong kinds of small talk you have experienced.,Work in pairs. Youre going to read a story about a sales woman. Discuss what kind of small talk you need as a statesperson.,Read the passage and answer the questions.,What did Esther often do when she spoke to others? 2. What do you think are “the basic rules of social communication”?,She put her foot in it( she said something embarrassing).,To be polite and not to embarrass people,Because she didnt want to say her age.,She said she wasnt pregnant.,3. Why did the customer look awkward when she was asked how old she was?,4. How did the typist contradict Esther?,5. What was wrong about Esthers advice to the salesman?,Her advice was very insensitive as she told him that his wife was a fool and no one liked her.,She wanted to know how much it cost.,6. What did Esther think of the clerks haircut?,He thought the office would be quieter without him.,She thought he was ugly.,8. What did Esther think of her old school friends husband?,7. Why did the young man think the company gave him a new job miles away?,put my foot in it have a complete absence of small talk as a consequence It is no coincidence that- on another occasion be cautious about,Read again and pay attention to these Phrases.,be modest about discourage you from doing sth on the anniversary of their graduation,Read carefully and find:,Id rather not say.,one way of replying to questions which you dont wish to answer,Pair work: Introduce to each other Esthers two wrong kinds of small talk. (follow the model),Esther Greenbaum was a saleswoman. Unfortunately she was not very cautious about what she said.,Once she met an important customer,Another time,From all this we can see Esther was really an outspoken person, which made other people annoyed.,practice,Translate the following sentences.,1. Her motto was “ Every time I open my mouth, I put my foot in it”.,她的“座右铭”是“每当我张口，就会讲错话”。,2. It was no coincidence either that she wasnt a very good saleswoman.,她成不了一位优秀的推销员也就不是巧合了。,3. On another occasion, Esther teased a typist, “ Hey! Whens your baby due?”,还有一次，埃斯特打趣一位打字员说“嗨！你什么时候生宝宝啊”。,4. One of her acquaintances, a salesman in the firm, was going through a very messy divorce and was very depressed.,和她在同一家公司做推销员的一位熟人正陷入离婚窘境，他为此非常沮丧。,Language points of the text,As a consequence, she made systematic mistakes every time she opened her mouth.,非常点拨 be ready to take / suffer/bear the consequences of ones actions 准备承担自己行动的后果,have far-reaching consequences for the countrys economy 对产生深远的影响 in consequence of 由于，因而 in consequence因此，由此 as a consequence因此，结果,词汇扩展： adj consequent(on/upon sth) 由引起的，随之发生的 the rise in prices consequent on the failure of the crops 由于农作物歉收而引起的物价上涨 adv consequently=as a result/ therefore 所以，因而 My car broke down and consequently I was late.,翻译句子： 1）She was found guilty and lost her job in consequence of it.,她被判有罪，因而失去了工作。,2）对你重要吗？,Is it of any consequence to you?,由于在医院的缘故，谢莉决定当一名护士。,3）As a consequence of being in hospital, Shelly decided that she wanted to become a nurse.,2. One of her acquaintances, a salesman in the firm, was going through a very messy divorce and was very depressed.,c 相识而非密友，泛泛之交 He has a wide circle of acquaintances. 他交友甚广。 Shes an old acquaintance. 她是个老相识（我早就认识她）。,u 对略微的了解(with) He has little with the Japanese language. 他不太懂日语。 The guide has some acquaintance with Italian. 导游懂得一点意大利语。,固定短语： have a passing/nodding with sth 与有点头之交 make sbs acquaintance/make the acquaintance of sb 结识某人; 与某人相见 on (further) acquaintance 认识了一段（较长）时间以後,词汇扩展： 1) acquaint v使熟知, 通知 sb/oneself with sth =make sb/oneself familiar with or aware of sth 使某人自己熟悉或了解某事物,2). acquainted adj. 有知识的, 知晓的 with sth familiar with sth 对某事物熟悉 (with sb) 对某人认识的,The lawyer acquainted himself with the details of his clients business affairs. 那位律师了解委托人生意上的详情. Are you acquainted with the works of Shakespeare? 你对莎士比亚的作品熟悉吗?,1）I have some acquaintance with the Russian.,我懂一点儿俄语。,2）You will soon become fully acquainted with the procedures.,你很快就会对这些程序完全熟悉了。,翻译句子：,3）Please acquaint me with the facts of the case. 4）I made his acquaintance at a party.,请把这事的情况告诉我。,我是在一个聚会上认识他的。,1. lack v. 缺乏, 缺少 lack. = lack for 缺乏缺少. e.g. She lacks the experience e.g. You are so rich that you lack for nothing. n. 欠缺, 不足 lack of = a lack of. 缺 e.g. lack of rest = a lack of rest for lack of 因为缺少 e.g. He has to beg for lack of money. (for a lack of money) no lack of . 充足 e.g. We have no lack of water here.,2. advance adj. 预先的, 在前的 e.g. Advance warning 预先警报 a advance ticket 预售票 advance n. 提前 in advance 事先, 提前 in advance of 在前面, 超过 advance v. 行进, 推进 e.g. Our soldiers is advancing toward the enemy base. * advanced adj. 高级的. 先进的 e.g. An advanced country. Advanced ideas The advanced English 高级英语,3. think of 想, 回忆起 e.g. I think hard but I think of nothing. think of 认为, 认定 think of sb. as 把某人看作 e.g. I think of him as a hardworking guy. think of 评价, 考虑 e.g. What do you think of it ? think highly/much of 高度评介很看重 think nothing/ little of 认为没什么,不重视 think about 思考. think over 反复思考, 熟虑 think out 想出,4. 环顾四周 照看照顾 回头看, 回顾 尊敬 鄙视 调查(案件) 小心,提防 浏览(书) 查阅(字典) 期待做某事 寻找,look around/about look after look back look up to look down on/upn look into the case look out for sth. look through books look up in the dictionary look forward to doing look for,4. In addition , = in addition to . It was a cold windy day. In addition , we lacked the money to buy the ticket. It was a cold windy day. In addition to that , we lacked the money to buy the ticket except besides= in addition, = in addition to except for = with the exception of.,5. apply for the job/position 申请 apply to sb./the company 向申请 apply to sb for sth. 向某人申请 apply oneself to doing sth. 专心致志于. e.g. Dont apply yourself to playing computer games,6. in favour/ support of. 支持 do sb. a favour =do a favour for sb. 帮某人忙 do good to sb. 对某人有好处 do harm to sb. 对某人有危害 do damage to. 对造成破坏 do wrong to sb. 对某人不公平, 冤枉某人,7. Sure 肯定地, 毫无疑问地 make sure/ certain of ； 确保 be sure/certain to do sth. 一定会,Absence,缺乏 .不存在 (of) absence of/in the absence of. e.g. Absence of experience 缺经验 We are in the absence of experience,2. 缺席 (from) absence from the meeting absence from school,Absent adj. 缺席的, 缺乏的 absent-minded warm-hearted; cold-blooded; good-tempered Strong-minded; hot-tempered; bad-mannered.,8. 回答一个问题: reply to a question answer a question 作为的答复/回应: in answer to in reply to in response to 9. anyhow/somehow/somewhat I will manage it anyhow (=anyway) 不管怎么样 I made it somehow. 不知怎么地 Somewhat luckily, I made it. (有点) I finally made it, somewhat surprised,10. disturb & interrupt interrupt 打断 interrupt 使不安/心烦意乱 a disturbing news 11. leave to 把 留给 leave it to me leave for SP 前往. leave off 中断,the speech. the conversation,Leave 让处于的状态 me alone !/ the door open! the homework undone/ the question unanswered Leave you waiting so long/ the baby crying the lights on,同学们,来学校和回家的路上要注意安全,同学们,来学校和回家的路上要注意安全,
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