Week9-1 Meals Unit 5 Meals-1
Week9-1 Meals Listen to three conversations related to dinner party. Take down notes. Role play it in pairs. Listening
Week9-1 Meals Host/hostessGuest(s) Before the dinner invitation How to invite? Which details to ask for? Before the dinner arrival How to greet? How to introduce an extra guest? (order) How to give comments? (what) How to offer help? After the dinner farewell How to end the dinner and farewell to each other? (who should take initiative? ) First listening: Dinner party
Week9-1 Meals Second listening Conversation 1 00:00-00:25 1
Week9-1 Meals AspectsKey words How to invite? How to decline? How to negotiate? How to accept? Conversation 1
Week9-1 Meals AspectsKey words How to invite? I’d like to invite you and your wife for dinner this Saturday evening. How to decline? We would love to come. But I have to decline. My mother is visiting. How to negotiate? Oh, by all means, bring your mother along. Are you sure it would be all right? Yes. Absolutely. We would love to meet her. How to accept?Thank you. We’d love to come. Conversation 1
Week9-1 Meals AspectsKey words How to ask for details? Conversation 1
Week9-1 Meals AspectsKey words How to ask for details? What time should we arrive? Come at six and we will plan to eat at seven. What should I bring? Nothing. Nothing. We’ll just have a roast with potatoes, carrots and salad Could I bring some bread or a bottle of wine ? Bread would be lovely. Thanks for offering. Conversation 1
Week9-1 Meals Second listening Conversation 2 00:47-1:41
Week9-1 Meals AspectsKey words How to greet? Hello Juliet. Here’s some bread for dinner. Thanks. Come on in. How have you been? I’m fine, thanks. Let me take your coat. Conversation 2
Week9-1 Meals AspectsKey words How to introduce an extra guest? Mary introduce _____ to _____ (What’s the order of introduction?) Conversation 2
Week9-1 Meals AspectsKey words How to introduce an extra guest? Thank you. I’d like to introduce you to my mother. Maria, who’s visiting from Germany. I’m sorry, she doesn’t speak much English. Hello, Mrs. Smith. I’m so glad to meet you. Can I make yourself at home. Conversation 2
Week9-1 Meals Aspects Key words – what does she mention? How to give comments? Conversation 2
Week9-1 Meals AspectsKey words How to give comments? Your home is lovely. Have you lived here long? Almost two years now. Are these pictures of your family? Yes. Those are my two sons. They are both off at college. They are very handsome. Conversation 2
Week9-1 Meals AspectsKey words How to offer help? May I help you in the kitchen? Thank you. But I have everything done. Let’s just sit in the living room and chat while the roast is cooking. Conversation 2
Week9-1 Meals Second listening Conversation 3 1:41-2:18
Week9-1 Meals AspectsKey words How to end the dinner and farewell to each other? Who should take initiative? What’s the guest’s offer? Conversation 3
Week9-1 Meals AspectsKey words How to end the dinner and farewell to each other? It’s late. We really should go. Thank you for a wonderful evening. The dinner is delicious. I enjoy meeting your mother very much. She has a great sense of humor. Please come and see us again. We’d love to come again. Or maybe next time you would come to our house. That would be lovely. Bye Goodbye. Conversation 3