Listening, speaking, writing Module 2 Listening, speaking, writing

Listening

Guess the word in each sentence. Before an exam, you should do some r _____. 2. If a foreigner comes to our school, he may need someone to give him some t________ . 3. Every day we have 8 periods in our timetable. 4. A l______ is a place where we can read a lot of books. ivision ranslation ibrary

5.Is the head of your school a h or a h ? 6.Before you make a speech, you need to choose a t_______. 7. I was so lucky to have a long v_________ this summer. 8.When you graduate from university, you need to make a c______ between going on with study and finding a job. eadmaster eadmistress opic acation hoice

Listen to the conversation and complete the sentences. 1. This afternoon I’m going to give you a _______. 2.We can either do some ________ or we can do some____________.

Listen to the conversation and complete the sentences. 1. This afternoon I’m going to give you a _______. 2.We can either do some ________ or we can do some____________. choice revision translation

3. Firstly, have you got your new __________? 4. At present, you have a free _______ on Tuesday afternoons. 5. The ___________wants to see everyone in the school ________. timetables period headmaster library

Listen to the conservation again and choose the right answers. 1. Students will have _____ soon. (a) a vacation (b) exams (c) a test 2. Most of the class want to do _______. (a) revision (b) translation (c) comprehension

Listen to the conservation again and choose the right answers. 1. Students will have _____ soon. (a) a vacation (b) exams (c) a test 2. Most of the class want to do _______. (a) revision (b) translation (c) comprehension (b) (a)

3. The topic that most students want to study is “___________”. (a) Life in the Future (b) Travel (c) Life in the Past 4. Students are going to do ____ on Tuesday afternoons. (a) geography (b) history (c) French 5.The headmaster wants to see the students at ____ o’clock. (a) three (b) two (c) one (a) (c) (a)

Look at Activity 5 in the textbook Look at Activity 5 in the textbook. Explain the connection between these words and phrases. 1. senior school / junior school Senior school is where you go after junior school; it is for older students.

2. teacher / subject At senior school you usually have a different teacher for each subject. 3. playground / students The students go into the playground at break and lunch time; it is where they can play games, talk and walk.

4. excellent / good If you are very good at a subject, your teacher will say you are an excellent student. 5. test / revision When you have a test, you need to do some revision to check whether you know everything.

6. result / exam When the teacher has marked your exam, you will get the results — for example 75 out of 100. 7. textbook / schoolbag When you take your textbooks home to do your homework, you put them into your schoolbag.

Read these words and pay attention to the pronunciation. choice test fail student junior playground exam revision vacation

Listen and repeat these words. Notice the stressed sound. choice test fail student junior playground exam revision vacation

Underlined the stressed sound in these words. pass result senior school subject topic translation

Speaking

Discussion What do you think about “The most beautiful teacher in China”, Zhang Lili?

Work in pairs. Describe your favorite teacher. E.g.: Mr. Yang is my favorite teacher. I enjoy his classes very much because he is humorous.

Which subject would you prefer to have? Explain why. Example: Student A: What about history and geography? Student B: I’d rather study history than geography because I can learn a lot from many historical figures.

Make up a dialogue using the following words. English / Russian physics / chemistry IT / biology Japanese / PE maths / Chinese

Writing

This lawyer, said the judge, is a fool. 如果随意省略逗号的使用，往往会导致歧义或者误解。

英语使用逗号的一些主要场合： 用逗号来分开两项以上物品。 在一个清 单(list)中，如有超过两项以上物品，要用 逗 号将其分开; 用逗号来分开两个平行主句; 在从句的首尾部加上逗号; 在直接引语后面加逗号; 在形容词之间加上逗号。

Look at your textbook. There is a paragraph without any punctuation Look at your textbook. There is a paragraph without any punctuation. Now punctuate this paragraph. Use full stops, capital letters, question marks and commas where necessary.

What is a good teacher I don’t think there is one answer only to this important questions because good teachers can be strict kind lively quiet amazing or serious owever there are some things that a good teacher must do or example he or she must plan his or her lessons carefully and must explain things clearly f not students will have problems lso it’s very important for teachers to have discipline in the class don’t you think so inally a good teacher needs to like his students and enjoy teaching I believe that’s very important ? , , , , , . H . , F , . I , . A , , F . .

Punctuate the following paragraph and capitalize letters where necessary. sue studies at no. 3 middle school there are about eight hundred students and fifty teachers in this school sue is in class one grade two there are twenty boys and twenty-two girls in her class they study English, math and other subjects they study very hard

Answer： Sue studies at No. 3 Middle School. There are about eight hundred students and fifty teachers in this school. Sue is in Class One, Grade Two. There are twenty boys and twenty-two girls in her class. They study English, math, and other subjects. They study very hard.

Think of three or four teachers who you think are excellent and explain why. Make notes. e.g. There are three teachers, I think, who are very excellent. Because …