1. 1 Unit 22 Communication Workshop

2. 2 1. What is noise pollution? Can you define it? car alarms Plug one’s ears

3. 3 stereo system parties, concert dog barking impatient, difficult to concentrate

4. 4 uncomfortable construction work aircraft unpleasant unpleasant annoyed

5. 5 A radio interview  listening task 1 1. What is the interview about? 2. Who is in the interview, besides the interviewer?

6. 6  Prediction What kinds of questions will the interviewer ask?

7. 7  Listening task 2 1. What questions are asked?

8. 8  Listening task 3 Fill in the missing information 1. predict 2. listen to fill in the blanks

9. 9 1 Loud music at a rock concert is enjoyable for the audience but even quiet symphony played at 2 o’clock in the morning is very annoying for someone trying to. 2 Noise pollution can be defined as any sound that interrupts our daily lives or makes us feel. 3 Noise pollution is generally only a problem in areas. sleep uncomfortable urban

10. 10 4 Noise pollution in cities is caused by industrialization,, and larger urban. 5 Television sets, stereo systems, air conditioners, and can be all sources of noise pollution. transport populations pets causes

11. 11 6 Noise pollution can have effects. 7 Noise pollution can damage our. 8 Noise pollution can increase level and can cause us to feel and. 9 Noise pollution can also stop us from properly. 10 Noise pollution can have a on how well we concentrate at work hearing stress impatient unhappy sleeping very negative effect very serious effects

12. 12 listening task 4. Notes taking 1. improve public transport 1. Control measures 2. 3. 2. Individual efforts More considerate ( ) ( 3 ) ( 2 ) ( 1 turn down TVs and stereos ) ( 4 )

13. 13 listening task 4. Notes taking 1. Control measures 2. Individual efforts More considerate (think of others) warn in advance turn down TVs and stereos apologize Choose mobile phone rings improve public transport 1. improve public transport have soundproof windows 2.have soundproof windows build main roads …… away from schools, hospitals…… 3. build main roads …… away from schools, hospitals……

14. 14 Report writing   Suppose you are the interviewer, and after the interview, you’ve got enough information to write a report on noise pollution and noise control measures. Later, you may upload your report to the school web.   What should you write in the report?

15. 15 Subject: Noise pollution and noise control measures Date: May 13th Aim of the report: The aim of the report is to show the current situation of noise pollution in China and to consider appropriate control measures. Negative facts (bad effects): List all the negative findings. Positive comments (good measures): List all the positive findings. Conclusion : Write a simple conclusion and some recommendations. Causes:

16. 16  Requirements: 1. work in a group of four 1) every one writes a paragraph 2) make a coherent passage in a group a. linking words b. use synonyms when necessary 2. present your work

17. 17 Linking words and expressions  according to,  also, in addition, moreover  however, on the other hand, although  for example, in this way  as a result, because of  to sum up, all things considered Layout: causes, effects, measures, conclusion

18. 18 Homework 1. Write a report of you own 2. Finish Ex 4, P61

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