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Quick game! You will see animal names. The letters are in the wrong order. Raise your hand if you know the animal. If you’re correct you’ll win a point for you team.

tarbib rabbit

nilo lion

agiferf Giraffe

ensak snake

oresh horse

lewah whale

thanplee elephant

yomenk monkey

gerit tiger

tropar parrot

/watch?v=kjF4rKCR81o Watch this YouTube clip and then answer the question.

What’s the problem between Bert and Ernie in the video? They don’t understand each other.

Today we’re going to practice what to say when we don’t understand or hear each other.

Today’s key expressions. Excuse me? Pardon? Pardon me? Sorry? Can you say that again?

Excuse me? / Pardon? / Pardon me? / Sorry? Can you say that again? We use these expressions when we don’t hear somebody or when we don’t understand somebody. It means, ‘Please can you r______ that? epeat

Excuse me? (Please can you repeat that?) Important! ‘Excuse me’ can mean different things Listen to the difference in sound Excuse me. (Could I get past please?)

Please open your textbook to page 109.

Did the woman understand the boy at first? Did the boy repeat exactly the same sentence? When we repeat something we can say the same thing in a different way and give more information. I want to buy a pig as a pet. Excuse me? I’m looking for a pig.

Practice using ‘excuse me?’ with the example dialogues on page 109. In the examples, does the speaker repeat exactly the same sentence? No. They say the same thing in a different way and give more information.

Please open your pink book to page 148. Activity A & B

Worksheet activity

I will show sentences on the screen. After each sentence you will see: ‘excuse me?’ or ‘Pardon me?’ or ‘Sorry?’ Each team has 16 sentences. The sentences say the same thing in a different way and give more information. The first team to match the correct sentence wins a point for their team. The ‘excuse me?’ game!

I had a bad dream. Excuse me? I had a nightmare last night, Big Bang were ugly.

I have a new boyfriend. Excuse me? Give more information I’m dating a new guy. His name is TOP.

Where is the PC bang? Pardon? Give more information Where can I find somewhere to play Star Craft?

I went to New York. Sorry? Give more information I visited the Big Apple for my vacation.

Will you marry me? Excuse me? Give more information I love you. Will you be my wife?

Can you leave your giraffe outside please? Sorry? Give more information Sorry but your pet is too big. You can’t take it inside.

I went for dinner with Brad. Pardon me? Give more information I ate food with Angelina Jolie’s husband last night.

I broke my leg. Excuse me? Give more information I was in a skiing accident and my leg was broken.

I’m angry with my boyfriend. Sorry? Give more information My boyfriend forgot my birthday. I’m really mad at him!

My mom is mad at me. Pardon me? Give more information I only got 20% in the math test so my mum is really upset with me.

I won 1,000,000,000,000.. I’m sorry? Give more information I’m a billionaire! I won the lottery yesterday.

I need to go to the bank. Sorry? Give more information I won ₩ 1,000,000,000,000 and I have to put it in the bank.

Your house is on fire. Excuse me? Give more information Call 911! Your house is burning.

I’m looking for a prom dress. Excuse me? Give more information It’s my high school prom next week. I need to buy something new to wear.

I’m looking for some glasses. Excuse me? Give more information I can’t read the whiteboard at school. I need some new glasses.

I’m so miserable. Pardon me? Give more information My boyfriend broke up with me. I’m really sad.

I’m so happy! Sorry? Give more information I’m so pleased!! Nichkun asked me to go on a date with him.