Unit 10 It’s a nice day, isn’t it? Section B

New language: thriller comedy crowded ticket new enjoy thank-you note

1a: Check(\/) the questions you think are good for think are good for polite small talk polite small talk with people you don’t with people you don’t know well. know well. polite? Do you like thrillers?

How much did that shirt cost? Polite?

You’re Anna’s brother, aren’t you? aren’t you? Polite?

How big is your apartment? Polite?

Which questions you think are good for polite small talk? good for polite small talk? Picture a Picture c

2a: Listen to the 3 conversations Conversation1: Woman1: You’re Jenny’s friend, aren’t you? girl1: Yes, I am. My name is Rita. And you’re Jenny’s mom, aren’t you? Woman1: That’s right. So tell me about yourself, Rita. Do you play any sports?

Girl1:Yes, I do. I like sports. I play tennis and hockey. And I love swimming. Woman1: That’s great. Would you like something to drink? Girl1: Yes, please. I ‘d like some lemonade.

Boy1: You’re new here, aren’t you? Boy2: Yes, I am. My name is Bill. You’re Tony, aren’t you? Boy1: That’s right. What do you think of the school? Boy2: It’s great. Have you always gone to this school? Boy1: No, I haven’t. I started here last year. Conversation2:

Conversation 3: Boy3: It’s really crowded, isn’t it? Boy4: Yes, it is. Are you a Black Socks fan? Socks fan? Boy3: Yes, I am. Say, did you see the game on TV Friday the game on TV Friday night? night? Boy4: Yeah! It was very exciting, wasn’t it? wasn’t it?

2a: After listening the 3 conversations, tell where the people are in each tell where the people are in each conversation. conversation. Write the places in the chart. At a party At school At a ball game

2b: 2b: Listen again. Conversation1: Woman1: You’re Jenny’s friend, aren’t you? girl1: Yes, I am. My name is Rita. And you’re Jenny’s mom, aren’t you? Woman1: That’s right. So tell me about yourself, Rita. Do you play any sports?

Girl1:Yes, I do. I like sports. I play tennis and hockey. And I love swimming. Girl1:Yes, I do. I like sports. I play tennis and hockey. And I love swimming. Woman1: That’s great. Would you like something to drink? Girl1: Yes, please. I ‘d like some lemonade.

Boy1: You’re new here, aren’t you? Boy2: Yes, I am. My name is Bill. You’re Tony, aren’t you? Tony, aren’t you? Boy1: That’s right. What do you think of the school? the school? Boy2: It’s great. Have you always gone to this school? to this school? Boy1: No, I haven’t. I started here last year. year. Conversation2:

Boy3: It’s really crowded, isn’t it? Boy4: Yes, it is. Are you a Black Socks fan? Socks fan? Boy3: Yes, I am. Say, did you see the game on TV Friday the game on TV Friday night? night? Boy4: Yeah! It was very exciting, wasn’t it? wasn’t it? Conversation 3

2b: After listening, match each question with the correct question with the correct answer. answer.

Questions Answers a.Yes, it is. Are you a Black Socks fan? b. It’s great. Have you always gone to this school? c. Yes, I am. My name’s Bill. d. Yes, I am. My name’s Rita. e. Yes, I did. It was really exciting, wasn’t it? f. Yeah! I play tennis and hockey. 1.You’re Jenny’s friend, aren’t you? ______ aren’t you? ______ 2. So, tell me about yourself. Do you play any sports?______ 3. You’re new here, aren’t you? _______. _______. 4. What do you think of the school? ______. 5. It’s really crowded, isn’t it? ______. isn’t it? ______. 6. Did you see the game on TV Friday night?_____. d f c b a e

3a: Read the 3 notes. Dear Kim, Sometimes it isn’t easy being the new kid at school, but I had a wonderful kid at school, but I had a wonderful time on Saturday night. Thank you so time on Saturday night. Thank you so much for inviting me. I didn’t know much for inviting me. I didn’t know some of the girls, but they were all some of the girls, but they were all really friendly to me. And the video really friendly to me. And the video you showed was really funny. you showed was really funny. I feel like part of the group now. Maria Maria

Thank- you note 2 Dear Tony, Thanks for showing me the school Last week. I was having a hard time finding it until you came along. And I enjoyed meeting Carlos. He’s really good at math, isn’t he? He said he’d help me with my math project. Friends like you make it a lot easier to get along in a new place. Bill Bill

Dear Allen, Thanks for the tickets for next week’s game. I’m sorry you and your father game. I’m sorry you and your father can’t go, but I’m really happy to have can’t go, but I’m really happy to have the tickets. I’m going to ask my cousin, the tickets. I’m going to ask my cousin, Tommy, to go with me. I’ll think of you as I watch the Black Socks win the as I watch the Black Socks win the game. ( I hope! ) game. ( I hope! ) John. John. Thank-you note 3

Match each note with the correct situation: situation: Match !!!

_______ _______ Thank-you note for a gift for a gift 3 _______ _______ Thank-you note for a party for a party 1 _______ _______ Thank-you note for help for help 2

3b: 3b: Fill in the blanks in this thank-you note. note. Dear Sarah, ________ for inviting me to your house on Friday. I really ______ meeting your family. And your baby sister is really_____, I had a ______ time. I’m ____ I had to leave early, but I had a family dinner. My grandpa was having his 90th birthday party! birthday party! Thank you enjoy cute great sorry