文档介绍:Unit 14 The Japanese Ageing Suit
P I Listening and Speaking Activities
Part II prehension and Language Activities
Part III Extended Activities
Part I Listening and Speaking Activities
Introduction of functions
Listen and speak
Try to speak more
Make your own dialogue
What are they for?
If you want to learn more
Introduction of functions
You may express your disappointment like this:
That’s very disappointing, I must say.
I’m rather/very/greatly disappointed that….
I’m rather/very/greatly disappointed at/about….
It’s a great pity/disappointment.
What a pity/disappointment!
Oh dear! I was hoping/I’d been hoping….
Oh, dear! I was hoping for…
(Oh dear,) I’ve /I’d been looking forward to….
I’m sorry to hear that….
I’m sorry to hear about….
Listen and speak
Why is Jack upset?
Key: b
What is the Neighbourhood Club for?
Key: b
How does Robin express his disappointment at the neighbourhood leaders’ decision?
Key: c
Robin tells Jack that they have to protest against the decision. How does he say it?
Key: a
Turn to p. 196, and let’s listen.
Listen to the conversation and tick the correct answer to each question.
Try to speak more
Notes:
What’s up?: “something is up” is used for saying that something is wrong or something bad is happening
. It’s not like Sara to be so rude. Something must be up.
absurd: completely stupid, unreasonable, or impossible to believe; ridiculous.
take it easy: used for telling someone to be calm when they are upset or annoyed
willful: (done) deliberately in order to cause damage or harm; determined to do what you want and not caring if you upset other people
. a willful child
Make your own dialogue
1. You and your partner are talking about growing old and the problems arising from it. Make a dialogue using the following cues. (Turn to page 198)
2. Study the following picture. Make a story and then tell it to your classmates. Limit your story to approximately one minute. (Turn to page 198)
What are they for?
Key: