1. 主讲：韩巧玲

3. Unit 23 Telephones

4. Listen to the tape answer the following questions: 1 What do you usually say if you dialed a wrong number? 2 What does Steve ask Pippa to do 2 What does Steve ask Pippa to do? I’m sorry. I dialed the wrong number. I’m sorry. I dialed the wrong number. To go to a lecture. To go to a lecture.

5. Fill in the blankets after listening 1 There is Pippa here.This is. 2 I’m sorry.I the. 3.I’ll go and her. 4 Would you with her? 5 Pippa,I to ask you if you’d like to a on Thursday evening at the. 6 The speaker’s to be excellent. 7 I’ve already something that evening. 8 We must some other time for a.

6. Language points (1) Would you like a word with her? → (informal) Would you like to speak to her? (2) Hold on. → Wait a moment; don’t put down the telephone. (3) The speaker is supposed to be excellent. → People say (that) he/she is excellent. (4) I have already got something on that evening. → I already have another engagement for that evening. (5) We must get together. → Let’s get together. (6) a chat → (informal) a talk.

7. Expressions about making telephone calls. 1 打电话找人： Hello! May could / I speak to …? Is that Mr.Smith speaking? Hello! Who is that, please? Hello! Is Tom in? I’m sorry, I think I dialled the wrong number. 2 接电话： This is Mr. Smith speaking. Mr. Smith is not here at the moment. Shall I take a message? He is not in. Will you leave a message? Hold on, please.He is coming now. Call back five minutes later. Sorry, you’ve got the wrong number. Yes.Mr. Smith, you are wanted on the phone.

8. Complete the dialogues. 1 A：Hello. (让比尔 接电话好吗)？ B：___ (这里没有叫比 尔的). A：I' m sorry. (我 想我是拨错号码了). 2 A：Hello. (是吉姆吗)？ C：Yes, speaking. A：Hi, Jim. (我是彼得) (比尔在那儿吗？). C：Yes, he is. (你 要和他说话吗)？

9. A：Yes, please. C：________ (别挂电话). g (我去叫他).

10. Make dialogues of telephone calls Model: M:Hello.Is Jack in? W:No,he’s out at the moment.Who is that speaking,please? M:Jim,his basketball teammate.May I leave a message? W:Certainly.Just a moment,please.I need to get a pen…Yes?What’s the message?M:Please ask him to call me back at five thirty this afternoon.My number is 83362507. W:83362507? M:That’s right.Thank you.

11. Dialogue Production Situations: Group1:Make up a dialogue between two students who want to watch a football match. Group2:Make up a dialogue between two students,one of whom doesn’t know the English homework. Group3:Li Lei is ill.His mother(A) is making a telephone call to his teacher Mrs Chen(C) to ask for a sick leave for his son.

12. Model: A:Hello,is that Mrs Chen? B:No.Hold on for a moment,please. I’ll go and get her. A:OK.Thank you. C:Hello!This is Mrs Chen speaking.Who is that? A:Li Lei’s mother.Hello,Mrs Chen.I’m calling to tell you that Li Lei is ill,I’m afraid he can’t go to school today. C:Oh,what a pity!Is he getting better now?

13. A:Not yet.Yesterday afternoon he caught a bad cold after swimming.Then he had a headache and a fever.The doctor told him to stay in bed for two days.So he will not be able to go to school today and tomorrow.I call to ask for a two-day leave for him. C:That’s all right.I hope he’ll be fine soon. A:Thank you,Mrs Chen.

14. Homework: 1 Recite the dialogue. 2 Pre-read Lesson 90.