第三章案例24Speaking and writing

Next, study for each a ________________ certain amount of
time each school day. _______
Then, be _____ ______ free on Saturday and study on Sunday.
Work out a weekly study plan for learning English.
How to make responses?
I’d love … Cool! … That’s good / … That sounds … I think so. No, it’s … I don’t agree (with you). Personally, … …
Writing
You can learn more and faster if you plan your studies.
A: Shall we go for a walk? B: That’s great. / Sorry, I can’t afford the time.
A: You’d better go now. B: I’d love to. / I’d love that, but I can’t.
A: Maybe you ought to give up. B: That would be very nice. / No way!
Look up the meanings of these words in a dictionary.
explanation of the meaning different meanings spelling pronunciation translation synonym antonym plural form past tense part(s) of speech phrase collocation example origin picture

1.Why an outline is important? Because an outline will prepare you to write a better story. 2.What should an outline conclude? A good outline should have a headline, a list of main idea and a list of important details. 3.Why a headline is important? A headline can tell the reader what the topic is, so it can attract the reader’s attention since the reader may not have bought the newspaper before they read the headline.
Unit 4 Earthquakes Speaking and Writing
Discussion:
1. Which would you prefer, English newspaper or Chinese newspaper? Why?
2. Have you ever read any English newspaper or Chinese newspaper? What are they?
Do you know what an outline is? Outline
Headline an interesting title that tells the reader what your topic is
Main ideas
Details

language knowledge from this unit?
Homework
1. Do Project on page 54. Next time,of food that you have invented.
2. Read after the recording of new words and expressions in unit 3.
3. Everyone must listen to the speakers and not interrupt them.
4. Each student should put up their hands to show that they would like to speak.
5. Each student should follow the argument and make a contribution that is appropriate to what has been said before.
Suggestions on doing the project
1. Do some research among the class to see which drinks or food are the most popular.
2. If you design a new drink, make sure it is healthy (no added sugar) and includes real, fresh fruit (fibre). If you are going to design a food (eg a roll), then make sure it has a fresh, healthy filling.

2). How can I …
3). What can you suggest? 4). I would appreciate your reply offering some suggestions. 5). Do you have some good advice on … 6). Does anyone has any tips on … 7). I can’t decide whether … 8). I would like to know how can I …
Writing for practical purpose:
Asking for advice Useful expressions for asking for advice and suggestions. 1). I would be grateful if you could
give me some advice.
Sample dialogue
S1: I’ve never felt the “Mozart effect”, have you? S2: Well, I find I feel calmer if I’m worried about my work. It makes me feel more optimistic. S3: That’s interesting because I attach great importance to listening to music. I find that I listen to a
S1: Who’s the best singer here? S2: I’m in the school choir. S3: Me too. Why don’t we sing a Chinese folk song together with a guitar and one backing singer. S1: It’s OK by me. S4: Now all we have to do is to choose the song. Let’s make a list of our favourites …