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2 EXPRESSIONS TO LEARN Write the correct letters in the blanks. There are two wrong answers. Listen and check your answers. D p.4 F B C

3 EXPRESSIONS TO LEARN Audio Transcripts: No. 1 Meeting Friends A: Hi, Luke. How are you? B: Fine, thanks. How about you? No. 2 Introducing Yourself A: Hello. I’m Sylvia. B: Hi, Sylvia. My name is Zack. No. 3 Introducing People A: Connie, this is Darren. B: Good to meet you, Darren. C: You too, Connie. No. 4 Saying Good-bye A: Bye, Colin. B: See you tomorrow.

4 EXPRESSIONS TO LEARN Small Talk Work with a partner. Repeat the dialogues above using these expressions. p.2

5 WORDS TO LEARN Do you know how to say these majors? Listen and repeat.

6 WORDS TO LEARN A.Say It Right Practice introducing your major to a partner.

7 WORDS TO LEARN B.Listen Up Task I Listen to the three speakers and write their majors. journalismengineeringhistory

8 WORDS TO LEARN B.Listen Up Task II Listen again and circle the sentence you hear. Speaker 1 a.I’m a journalism major. b.I major in journalism. Speaker 2 a.My name is Frank, and I’m an engineering student. b.I’m Frank, and I study engineering. Speaker 3 a.History is my major. b.My major is history.

9 WORDS TO LEARN Audio Transcripts: Speaker 1: Catherine Hello, everyone. My name is Catherine. You can call me Cathy. I’m a journalism major. I’m in my first year. Speaker 2: Frank My name is Frank, and I’m an engineering student. People think engineering is boring, but I like it. What do you think? Speaker 3: Yuki My major is history. I’m studying English too. I like these subjects a lot. By the way, please call me Yuki.

10 CONVERSATION Open with default media player

11 CONVERSATION Key Words

12 CONVERSATION Language Tips

13 CONVERSATION Language Tips

14 CONVERSATION Wrap Up Listen to the audio. Complete the sentences with the words you hear. 1. ____________ ____________. You are Carol, right? 2. We are ____________ in your class. 3. ____________ you ____________ that? 4. Are you in the ____________ ____________? 5. It’s a good ____________. 6. It’s ____________ to talk to you. ____________. Excuse me both repeat Could tourism major nice department Good-bye

15 CONVERSATION Audio Transcripts: Student: Good morning, Mr. Taylor. Teacher: Good morning. Excuse me. You are Carol, right? Student: No. She’s my sister. We are both in your class. I’m Eva. Teacher: Sorry. Could you repeat that? Student: Yes. My name is Eva. Teacher: Eva. OK. Are you in the tourism department? Student: Yes, I am. Teacher: It’s a good major. It’s nice to talk to you. Good-bye. Student: Good-bye, Mr. Taylor.

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20 GRAMMAR PRACTICE A. Fill in the Blanks Write the correct words. Use contractions if possible. 1.A: __________ your father happy with your score? B: No, he __________. 2.A: Ellen, __________ you hungry? B: Yes, __________ __________. Let’s order some pizza. Is isn’t are I am

21 GRAMMAR PRACTICE A. Fill in the Blanks Write the correct words. Use contractions if possible. 3.A: __________ Sam’s Noodles a good place to eat? B: Yes, __________ __________. The food there __________ delicious. __________ my favorite restaurant. 4.A: __________ your school report about? B: __________ about our parents. Is is It’s it is What’s It’s

22 GRAMMAR PRACTICE A. Fill in the Blanks Write the correct words. Use contractions if possible. 5.A: Hi, Josh. __________ Steve in his car? B: Yes, __________ __________. A: Good. My bag __________ in there. 6.A: My brothers __________ both students at Harvard. B: __________ __________ in the same department? A: No, __________ __________. Is heis are Arethey aren’t they’renot

23 GRAMMAR PRACTICE B. Match Match the question with the appropriate response. _____ 1. What is their address? _____ 2. When is your birthday? _____ 3. Where are your parents? _____ 4. What are their names? _____ 5. Is the painting real? _____ 6. Where is the park? _____ 7. Who is that man? _____ 8. Is the number correct? a. He’s Professor Brown. b. No, it’s not. It’s wrong. c. It’s 216 Maple Street. d. Yes, it is. It’s really old too. e. They are called John and Kevin. f. It’s tomorrow. g. It’s near the school. h. They are at a party. c f h e d g a b

24 GRAMMAR PRACTICE C. Complete the Passage Fill in the blanks with be verbs. My name 1. _________ Wen. I 2. _________ 24 years old, and I 3. _________ from Hong Kong. The city 4. _________ an exciting place. It 5. _________ full of people. Hong Kong 6. _________ also a center of business. isam is

25 GRAMMAR PRACTICE Fill in the blanks with be verbs. Banks 7. _________ everywhere. The people of Hong Kong 8. _________ really in love with food. Dim sum dishes 9. _________ delicious. Yung Kee 10. _________ my favorite dim sum place. The waiters there 11. _________ nice. The food 12. _________ great too! You 13. _________ welcome to try it. are is are isare C. Complete the Passage

26 It is hard to choose a major. The top majors in Taiwan are engineering, business, and health. Many students in Taiwan study one of these subjects. Some majors make lots of money, and some make less money. Doctors make the most money. They make about $190,000 every year. READING 1 5 P.33P.34P.35P.36

27 Is money important to you? Maybe it is more important to be happy. Priests make less money, but they are happy workers. People like doctors and managers make a lot of money, but the stress is high. Is stress a problem for you? Think about the right job for you when you choose a major. READING 10 P.33P.34P.35P.36

28 READING Extra Info

29 AFTER YOU READ A. Synonyms Match the word in bold with its synonym. hard choose top make stress job popular earn worries difficult work pick P.30 P.31

30 AFTER YOU READ Use the words in bold (P.29) to fill in the blanks. P The test question is not easy. It’s _____________. 2. She watches TV to relax and forget her _____________. 3. Jake needs to _____________ a new color for his room. hard stress choose A. Synonyms

31 AFTER YOU READ Use the words in bold (P.29) to fill in the blanks. 4. This is one of the _____________ museums in the country. 5. I’m a student, but I have a _____________ at night too. 6. Alex works long hours, but he doesn’t _____________ very much money. top job make P.29 A. Synonyms

32 AFTER YOU READ B. Classification Write the job title under each picture. artist teacher police officer engineer doctor manager taxi driver priest taxi driverpolice officer artist teacherdoctorengineer

33 AFTER YOU READ C. Multiple Choice Circle the answers. 1. What are popular majors in Taiwan? a. Business, health, and engineering b. Tourism, engineering, and health c. English, health, and nursing d. Business, history, and health P.26 P.27

34 AFTER YOU READ Circle the answers. 2. How much do doctors make every year? a. $19,000 b. $190,000 c. Not much d. It doesn’t say. P.26 P.27 C. Multiple Choice

35 AFTER YOU READ Circle the answers. 3. Who is the happiest at work? a. A driver b. A police officer c. A dentist d. A priest P.26 P.27 C. Multiple Choice

36 AFTER YOU READ Circle the answers. 4. Who has the most stress? a. A teacher b. An artist c. A firefighter d. All of them P.26 P.27 C. Multiple Choice

37 WRITING Look at the Web page and fill in the blanks. Task I favoritetraveling tourismis major stress both job major favorite tourism traveling both job is stress

38 Hi! I’m ________ (name) from ________ (country). I ________ (age). I’m an ________ (major) student in / at ________ (school). I like ________, ________, and ________ (subjects). My goal is to be an ________ (job). This is an ________ (adj.) job. WRITING Write to your pen pal about your major. You can use a dictionary to help you. Task II Carl Germany am 20 years old engineering National Taiwan University computer science engineering math airplane engineer exciting (Sample Answer)

39 WRITING Write to your pen pal about your major. You can use a dictionary to help you. Task II What about you? Where is your school? What is your major? What are your favorite classes? What are your plans for the future? Best wishes, ________ (Name) Carl (Sample Answer)

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