8B Unit 5 Good manners
Reading 1
in the library
chat in the library
eat or drink
drop litter everywhere
write in the books
keep quiet
keep it clean
put them back
We can not…
We should…
What should we do?
queue for our turn
obey traffic rules
keep quiet in the library
What shouldn’t we do ?
pick flowers in the park
drop litter everywhere
leave the tap running
“Manners make the man.”
观其待人而知其人
My dear friend, …
Hope you can come and visit the UK, see you then!
Jenny
While-reading(skimming)
Look through the whole passage and answer the questions.
1. What type of passage is it?
A. a story
B. an interview
between _______ and _______
Daniel
Jenny
2.What's the interview about?
It is about in the UK.
/?m?n?z/ n.
manners
Daniel
A host of the school radio show
Jenny
A Grade 9 student who has recently visited the UK
Listen carefully and match the manners with the lines.
how to greet people
how to start a conversation
how to behave in public
how to behave at home
Line 1---Line 6
Line 7---Line 9
Line 10---Line 17
Line 18---Line 19
/gri:t/ v.
/?k?nv??se??n/ n.
/?p?bl?c/ n.
From…to… ,we talk about…
While-reading(scanning)
how to greet people
How do they greet ...
people when they meet for the first time
Hello!
Nice to meet you!
Shake your hand.
Will they kiss people when they meet for the first time?
only relatives or close friends
With a kiss.
British people greet different people in __________ ways.
different
Line 1---Line 6
/??e?k/ v.
Do you know any other greetings?(问候语)
How do you do?
How are you (doing)?
Good morning/afternoon….
How is your holiday/day/weekend?
Think and say
Think :
How do Chinese greet people?
hello/hi
nod heads
shake hands
a polite bow(礼貌的鞠躬)
kowtow (磕头)
…
What will you do next after you greet your friends?
While-reading
You will start a small talk.
conversation
You haven't seen your friend for a long time. you meet him/ her in the street one day.
What will you say to start a conversation?
Where are you going?
How are you recently?
Did you eat?
How do British people start a conversation?
how to start a conversation
Danie:How do people start a conversation?
Jenny: They talk about the weather, holidays, music, books or something else.
But people avoid subjects like age, weight or money.
What good weather, isn't it?
Have you ever heard of his new song? It is so wonderful.
Oh, you are reading this book! I like it very much. Who is your favourite character(人物)?
How old are you?
How much do you weigh?
How much money do you make every month?
1
2
3
4
5
6
1.What does the word “avoid” mean?
A try to do something. B try not to do something.
2.What's the meaning of “subjects”?
A topics. B an area of knowledge you study
like English, Chinese and PE.
Line 7---Line 9
While-reading
/??v??d/ v.
Sentence 2, 4, 6 are not proper!
/?pr?p?/ adj.
correct or right
talk about subjects
avoid subjects
______________
_______________________
______________
______________
______________
______________
______________
_______________
weather
holidays
music
books
something else
age
weight
money
How to start a conversation
British people talk about …Please avoid…
Conclusion
While-reading
how to behave in public
A study(研究) shows that British people usually say “sorry” for 8 times a day.
Daniel: Do people there behave politely in public?
Jenny: Yes, they do. They always queue. They think it's rude to push in before others. Also, if they bump into someone in the street, they'll say sorry.
Daniel: Anything else?
Jenny: If you are in the way, they won't touch you or push past you. They'll say “excuse me” and be polite enough to wait till you move.
Read Line 10--- Line 17. Which word can show they are really polite?
Line 10---Line 17
If there are many people waiting to buy something,
If they are in a restaurant or a library,
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If someone is in their way,
While-reading
how to behave in public
Read Line 10--- Line 17 again.
What will British people do in the following situations?
If they bump into someone in the street,
They will queue.
They won't push in before others.
They will say “sorry”.
They will say “excuse me”and wait.
Read Line 20--- Line 22.
They will keep their voice down.
Line 10---Line 17
/b?mp/ v.
While-reading
how to behave at home
Line 18---Line 19
They say “please” or “thank you” all the time!
Do you often say “please” or “thank you” at home?
Is it necessary(有必要的) for you to say “please” or “thank you” at home?
What's your opinion(观点)?
(discuss with your deskmate)
Find a sentence to show how British people behave politely at home.
We hardly say “please” and “thank you” at home. And take all we get for granted.
take … for granted 认为…….是理所当然的
Millie is reading Daniel‘s circle(朋友圈) about today's interview with Jenny. But her screen is dirty. Some words are missing. Help her finish it.
British people usually say “hello” or “nice to meet you” and shake your hand when they meet you for the first time. They only greet relatives or close friends with a kiss. They like to start a conversation with subjects like the weather, holidays, music or books. They avoid talking about age, weight or money.
post-reading
British people think it is rude to push in before others. They always queue. They say “sorry” if they bump into you in the street. When they want you to move, they say “excuse me”.. They do not like to shout or laugh loudly in public.
British people are polite at home too. They say “please” or “thank you” all the time.
“When in Rome, do as the Romans do.” When we are in a strange place, we should do as the local people do.
post-reading
how to greet people
Post-reading(group work)
manners
in the UK
how to start a conversation
how to behave in public
how to behave at home
for the first time ...
relatives or close friends ...
talk about...
avoid subjects like ...
1. queue
2. say “sorry”
3. say “excuse me”
4. keep voice down
say...all the time
Would you like to give me some advice?
When in Rome, do as the Romans do.
Have a discussion with your group members.
Are they good manners or bad ones? How can we improve the situations?
Discussion
bad
bad
bad
bad
Respect(尊敬) others.
Protect the ancient treasure.
Protect the environment.
Save food.
One step forward, civilization one step further.
个人文明一小步,社会进步一大步。
If everyone has perfect manners,
we will live in a peaceful world.
人人讲文明,世界多美好!
Homework
Write a short passage about what we should do in public.
Learn more about the manners in the UK through the Internet.
THANK YOU FOR LISTENING!