Life Styles Adapted from High Impact St. John’s & St. Mary’s Institute of Technology by Josephine Huang
Unit 1 Life Styles Describing lifestyles activities, places joining sentences using and and but; affirmative and negative sentences
Vocabulary project sort of introduce look around stuff used to take care surprise believe incredible publishing company assistant editor
Listening for key words Listen. Check(V) the words and phrases you hear. Five months five years just got a job just graduated sounds busy not so busy Boyfriend brother buying something just looking around spend a lot of money don’t spend a lot of money
Listening for key words Listen. Check(V) the words and phrases you hear. Five months five yearsv just got a job v just graduated sounds busy v not so busy Boyfriendv brotherv buying something just looking around v spend a lot of money don’t spend a lot of moneyv
Listening for meaning. Listen again. Julie has changed in the five years. Write two things that are different. Fill in the table. before now Doesn’t spend a lot of money Likes to be busy Spent a lot of money Didn’t like to be busy
Dictation L: Julie? Julie Greene? J: Laura? Is that your? L: Yeah, What a 1____________! J: It’s been a long time! L: I know. It’s been what? Five years? J: Five years. Oh, my gosh. 2__________________. L: I know. It’s incredible. So what’s happening with you? J: Well, I just got a job at a 3___________________. L: Great, what do you do? I can’t believe it surprise publishing company
Dictation J: I’m an assistant editor. I’m working on three book projects. It’s so great. L:Wow, 4 __________________. J: Yeah, can you remember me in high school? I didn’t like to be busy, just liked to have a lot of 5_______, be with my friends. But now I sort of like being busy. L: Wow, 6____________________. Um, aren’t you going to introduce me to your boyfriend? J: Boyfriend? This is not my boyfriend, Laura. This is my brother, Jordan. L: Jordan? That’s Jordan? Your little brother? Sounds busy free time That’s a change.
Dictation Jordan: Yeah, hi, Laura. I remember you. L: Wow, you’ve changed, Jordan. So are you guys 7______________? Spending a lot of money? J: No, we’re just 8___________________. I don’t spend a lot of money on clothes and stuff I used to. L: I know what you mean. 9_____________. Wow, I’m glad to see you again, Julie. And you too, Jordan. Well. 10__________ guys. Jordan: Wait, we’re just about to have lunch. Want to come along? L: Uh, sure, that’d be great. shopping take care I don’t either looking around
Conversation Topic Things I do Look at the list of places. Where do you spend mot of your time? Look at the list of activities. Which do you often do? At the office at school at home at the library in the city at work outdoors Write a lot of reports do things with my family work long hours do things outdoors play on a sports team visit friends study a lot read books and magazines do volunteer work
How are things with you? Oh, OK, I’ve been really busy! OH, really? Yes, I spend a lot of time at the office At the office? Doing what? I write a lot of reports
Practice again. Use new words from the Word Preview list. Now try once more. Use your own ideas. A: When did you ______________? B: I guess when I was about ________? A: Really? That’s kind of __________. B: Why? Do you think so? A: I ___________________ when I was _________. B: _________? That’s fine, too...
Vocabulary exactly stay in shape work out boring take sth. seriously imagine get along have a lot in common be crazy about hang around check out
1. Listen. What do they say? JordanNick 1.jazz 2.movies 3.music 4.money 5. Exercise 6. Studying 7. family v v v v v v
1. I really like jazz and Nick ______________. 2. I’m crazy about movies and Nick ________. 3. I love checking out the newest CDs and Nick ______________. 4. Nick doesn’t have much money to spend and ________________. 5. I exercise every day, but _______ Nick. 6. I like studying, but Nick ____________. 7. I get along really well with my family, but Nick __________. does, too is, too does, too I don’t either not doesn’t
Dictation Jordan: Hi, My name is Jordan. One of my best friends is Nick. Nick Koda. I think we 1___________really well together. We have a lot in common. Like, I really love jazz and Nick does, too. And I’m crazy about 2__________ and Nick is too. But I guess the thing we both like best is 3_____________ music stores. I love checking out the newest CDs and Nick 4_____________. The only problem is money. Nick doesn’t have much money to spend and I don’t either. Of course, we are not 5_______________. There are some pretty big differences between us. For example, I like to 6_______________.I exercise every day, but not Nick. You won’t catch him 7___________. He says exercise is boring. get along movies hanging around does,too exactly the same stay in shape working out
Dictation And I take my studies pretty 8.____________ I like studying but Nick doesn’t. He hates it. And another thing--I get along really well with my 9._________, but Nick doesn’t. He hardly ever talks to his parents. 10.___________________. seriously family Can you imagine