------by Zhang Dongmei ENGLISH IN DAILY LIFE ------by Zhang Dongmei 10/14/2018

It’s part of Help Yourself to Advanced English It’s part of Help Yourself to Advanced English.It’s your first course in your first year study. What’s this book? What’s it about? It aims to introduce you to the basic language skills necessary for daily life contexts.The focus is predominantly on the listening and speaking skills required in informal situations,like chatting with friends,family members and neighbors.There are also short reading and listening activities.They are designed to reinforce your listening and speaking skills. 10/14/2018

If I have to work so hard, do I earn any credits? How long does it take to finish the course? Yes, your hard work will be richly rewarded.You will earn 4.5 credits. Eight weeks.You must work very hard though. 10/14/2018

LIFE AND RELATIONSHIPS CONTENTS UNIT 1 THE FAMILY UNIT 2 THE HOME UNIT 3 DAILY ROUTINE UNIT 4 GETTING AROUND UNIT 5 LOCAL COMMUNIY UNIT 6 LIFE AND RELATIONSHIPS UNIT 7 HEALTH UNIT 8 PEOPLE 10/14/2018

ACTIINVITY 1 FORMAL INTRODUCTION Task 1 Identify people by name and relation Task 2 Complete greeting formulas Task 3 Extract more information 10/14/2018

ACTIVITY 2 MORE INTRODUCTIONS-FROM INFORMAL TO FORMAL TASK 1 Identify the contexts TASK 2 Make notes while listening TASK 3 Greet appropriately 10/14/2018

ACTIVITY 3 GARMENTS IN AMERICAN AND BRITISH ENGLISH Task 1 Review clothing vocabulary Task2 Tell “trousers”from “pants” Task 3 Compare American and British English 10/14/2018

ACTIVITY 4 PATTERNS,DESIGNS AND STYLES Task 1 Recognize patterns and designs Task 2 Recognize hair styles 10/14/2018

ACTIVITY 5 PEOPLE IN A PHOTO Task 1 Describe people’s clothes Task 2 Describe position and appearance Task 3 Identify people Task 4 Read information from a sketch Task 5 Complete summaries Task 6 write simple descriptions Task 7 Use the simple continuous tense Task 8 Supply missing words 10/14/2018

ACTIVITY 6 RELATIONSHIPS Task 1 Warm up Task 2 Catch morning activities Task 3 Work out relationship terms Task 4 Cope with more relationship terms Task 5 Get more from your Tape Task 6 Describe personality and attitudes Task 7 Keep conversation going by inviting an answer Task 8 Use “tags” to invite an answer 10/14/2018

ACTIVITY 7 GOOD OLD DAYS Task 1 Describe your own personality Task 2 Take a quick look Task 3 Check your own reading comprehension Task 4 Analyze opinion statements Task 5 Tell “positive” from “negative” Task 6 Find opposite words Task 7 Use “still”in your experience descriptions 10/14/2018

ACTIVITY 8 REVIEW AND REINFORCEMENT Now we have almost reached the end of this unit.How have you got on? I hope you haven’t found too many problems.Remember ,you should always make s note of any problems you have so that you can raise them with your tutor.Before you finish the unit,look back at the beginning,at all the things you are told you should be able to do by the end of the unit.Do you think you can do them? I hope so. 视频 10/14/2018