(共17张PPT)
Module
1
The
Wrong
Kind
of
Small
Talk
Teaching
aims:
Learn
some
new
words
Improve
the
ability
of
skimming
and
grasp
the
key
words
and
topic
sentences
3.Learn
the
basic
rules
of
small
talk
and
the
different
culture
between
the
east
and
the
west.
Read
the
passage
and
find
out
the
structure
of
the
passage
A.
B.
P1
P2-18
P19-22
P1-2
P3-22
Task1
Task2
Skim
the
passage,
and
try
to
answer
the
questions:
(find
some
key
words
or
topic
sentences)
What
is
your
first
impression
of
Esther
Do
you
Like
her
outspoken
She
said
the
first
thing
to
come
into
her
head
.
She
didn’t
think
about
what
she
said.
not
cautious
about
other
people’s
feelings…
be
cautious
about
=care
about
Task3Careful
reading
a
brief
introduction
of
Esther
1-2
1.Do
you
think
she
was
a
good
saleswoman
Why (
find
her
characteristics
/shortcomings)
outspoken
the
______kind
of
small
talk
never
learn____________
wrong
basic
rules
of
social
communication
as
a
consequence
made
systematic
mistakes
it
was
no
coincidence
that
She
wasn’t
a
good
saleswoman.
2.Exercise:
1.
Which
sentence
can
be
replaced
by
“Whenever
I
say
something,
I
always
make
mistakes
and
make
people
feel
awkward
and
uncomfortable.”
Every
time
I
open
my
mouth,
I
put
my
foot
in
it.
2.
It
was
no
coincidence
either
that
she
wasn’t
a
very
good
saleswoman.
A.
It
was
certain
that
she
wasn’t
a
good
saleswoman.
B.
It
was
surprising
that
she
wasn’t
a
good
saleswoman.
1.a
mature
woman(P3-5)
2.a
____
(P6-8)
3.a
salesman(P9-10)
4.a
____(P11-14)
5.a
writer(P15)
6.a
young
man
(P16-18)
7.her
____(P19-22)
Esther
Acording
to
the
passage,fill
in
the
blanks
Task4
Her
stories(3-22)
Task4
1.
Why
did
the
customer
look
awkward
2.If
you
were
Esther,
you
met
your
old
customer,
what
should
you
say
to
her
Because
she
didn’t
want
to
say
her
age.
You
look
much
younger
in
this
red
coat.
A
nice
haircut,
isn’t
it
…
3-5
1.Guess
the
meaning
of
“when
is
your
baby
due ”
2.Did
Esther
really
feel
sorry
when
she
knew
the
typist
wasn’t
pregnant
No.
Without
any
apology
6-8
What
happened
to
the
salesman
2.
What
was
her
mistake
He
was
going
through
a
very
messy
divorce
and
was
very
depressed.
She
was
never
cautious
about
other
people’s
feelings.
9-10
Try
to
find
the
topic
sentence
of
the
eight
paragraphs.
Much
of
the
time,
Esther
said
the
first
thing
to
come
into
her
head.
Or:
The
trouble
with
Esther
was
she
said
what
she
thought,
and
didn’t
think
about
what
she
said.
11-18
Translate
the
sentence:
1.You’re
writing
a
book
and
I’m
reading
one.
The
book
you
are
writing
is
similar
to
the
one
I’m
reading.
Maybe
you’re
copying…
你在写一本书,而我恰恰也在读一本。
“I
guess
the
company
chose
me
so
they’d
get
some
peace
in
the
office,”
he
smiled.
“No,
I
guess
they
chose
you
to
discourage
you
from
spending
your
whole
career
with
us,”
Esther
replied
sweetly.
他笑着说:“公司选择我是为了他们能在公司里得
到一点安宁。”埃斯特亲切地回答:“不是的,我想
他们之所以选中你是因为不想让你一辈子都跟着
我们干。
discourage
sb
from
doing
sth
劝阻某人做某事
;
打消某人做某事的念头
...
Which
mistake
did
she
make
19-22
She
shouldn’t
talk
about
other
people’s
private
matters.
Task5
listen
to
the
tape
and
pay
attention
to
your
pronunciation
Act
out
the
conversation
in
groups
Task6
Summary
Esther
`s
motto
was
"Every
time
I
open
my
mouth
,I
__
__
__
in
it."
She
was
thought
of
as
the
most__person
in
the
world.
In
fact,she
lacks
the
basic
__of
social
communication
.As
a
__,she
made
many
mistakes.
One
day,she
asked
a
__woman
about
her
age.Another
time
she
teased
a
typist
when
the
baby
was
__.She
even
sade
her
fiend`s
husand
was
__.
Such
was
Esther
,who
was
always
making
the
wrong
kind
of
__
__.
1
讲错话
2
缺乏、缺少
3
因此
4
绝非偶然/巧合
5
看上去很尴尬
6
因某事向某人道歉
7
体重增加
8
在乎,关心
9
经历;经受
10
使某人振作
11
打消某人做某事的念头
1
她是世界上最口无遮拦的人
2
她的座右铭是“每当我张口,就会讲错话”。
3
埃斯特的主要缺点是她根本不会闲聊。
4
实际上,她从来就没有学过社交的基本规则,因此每次开口说话她都会犯经常性的错误。
5
她不是一个好的女推销员绝非偶然。
6
埃斯特从来不注意他人的感受。
7
大多数时间,埃斯特想到了什么就说什么。
8
埃斯特的问题是她想到什么就说什么,而且从不考虑她说的话。
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