1. Lesson 21 Friends and friendships 沈阳师范大学 吴娜

2. Content Listen to conversation Practice questions on friends &friendship Focus on useful expressions for personality

3. What makes a friend? Someone who is helpful? Someone who is kind?

4. Who is your friend in and outside of school? People in your class Mum Dad Neighbours Head TeacherTeachers

5. The candidate thinks that the best way is that your friend…you to someone. The candidate once had his friend lend him…. 12 Listen to conversation 3 The candidate thinks because of competition people don’t want to … or help each other.

6. A Recipe for Friendship You will need:  a pinch of happiness  one handful of kindness  two spoonfuls of gentleness  three cups of sharing  a teaspoonful of helpfulness  four heaped tablespoons of laughter  a bowl of smiles  a sprinkling of cheerfulness  and stir in some love. Method:  Mix all these together. Then you will have the perfect friend.

7. What is your favorite color? Look at the chart below and see what personality type you are. Helpful Language- Personality

8. appreciative honest independent cautious impatient sensitive competent impulsive 1. A(n) ……… person is one who quickly gets annoyed if they have to wait for someone. 2. A(n) ……… person is helpful and kind and knows what other people need. 3. A(n) ……… person always writes a note to thank someone who gives them a present. 4. A(n) ……… person always does thing well. 5. A(n) ……… person is not easily influenced by other people. 6. A(n) ……… person avoids taking risks. 7. A(n) ……… person can always be trusted. 8. A(n) ……… person does things without planning or considering what might happen. Find someone who

9. Friend Best FriendUndesirable Friend confident in his/her abilities － handsome or beautiful － trustworthy － outgoing － timid － punctual － intelligent － rich or well off － artistic abilities － possess athletic abilities － well traveled － creative － speaks English well － loves to tell stories － interested in the same things － interested in different things － from the same social background － from different social background － rather reserved － ambitious － happy with what he/she has

10. Helpful vocabulary-comment adverbs

11. 1 Although there would appear to be a lot of blue cars on the road, from the point of view of percentages, silver is more popular. 2In my opinion, I can’t see any reason for not eating blue food. 3Matt gave a lot of money to help redecorate the children’s playroom. 4If A = B, then it follows that B = A. 5I was very interested to find out that read is a lucky colour in China. 6You are, it goes without saying, wrong in thinking all animals can see in colour. 7It’s a pity but very few people went to the exhibition on the history of colour. 8To be frank, I think driving a red car would make you more likely to have accidents than driving a black one. 9You may not know this but 8% of men are colour blind. 10 Tania, in what was a very good decision, decided to apply to study biology rather than art. disappointinglygenerouslyhonestly interestinglylogicallyobviously personallystatisticallysurprisingly wisely

12. Do you think you can tell what someone’s personality type is by the color they normally wear? In China, do any colors have a particular significance? What do you think is the role of color in your lives? 123 Discussion questions

13. I haven’t thought about it before, but it seems that… …plays an important role in… On the whole… As a rule… 1 2 34 Helpful Phrases 56 For the most part…Generally …

14. Discussion questions-possible answer 1. I haven’t thought about it before but I guess, yes, it may be possible to tell someone’s personality by looking at their clothes. For example, if you wear black all the time, it probably means that on the whole you are a gloomy type of person, very pessimistic, but also that you are probably very strong-willed. 2. In my country, people generally wear white for weddings and black for funerals. Red is used for danger and wedding traditionally. 3. I think that, as a rule, color plays an enormous part in our lives. What would the world be like without color? Very sad and grey. We need color to help cheer us up, to clam us, to make us happy. For instance, I have heard that some prisons have been painted pink and green in order to put the prisoners in a better mood.

16. useful language 1 Personality Long lasting friendship speak out 3 My best friend Listening 2 Review

17.  Who are your friends in school?  Why are they your friend?  Do you have the same interests?  Does your friend help you when you find something difficult?  When you are feeling sad, does your friend cheer you up? Think before you speak

18. What makes a good friend? Can men and women be friends? Should married people have friends of the opposite sex? How long is your longest friendship, and why has it lasted so long? 1 2 34 Assignment