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READING. CONTENT. WARM-UP. EXERCISES. DISCUSSION. Match the picture with the word. NEW WORDS. Affectionate (adj.): showing caring feelings and love for somebody Affection (n) affectionately (adv.) Blunt (adj.): without a sharp edge or point Blunt (v) bluntness (n)
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CONTENT WARM-UP EXERCISES DISCUSSION
NEW WORDS • Affectionate (adj.): showing caring feelings and love for somebody Affection (n) affectionately (adv.) • Blunt (adj.): without a sharp edge or point Blunt (v) bluntness (n) • Chopstick (n): either of a pair of thin sticks that are used for eating with, especially in Asian countries • Confirm (v): to make a position, an agreement, etc. more definite or official Confirmation (n)
NEW WORDS (Cont.) • Congenial (adj.): (to sb) (of a place, job, etc.) pleasant because it suits your character Congeniality (n) congenially (adv.) • Cutlery (n): knives, forks and spoons, used for eating and serving food • Diagonal (adj.): at an angle; joining two opposite sides of sth at an angle • Etiquette (n): the formal rules of correct or polite behavior in society or among members of a particular profession
New words (Cont.) • Hover (v): to stay close to sth, or to stay in an uncertain state • Ingredient (n): one of the things from which sth is made • Lap (n): the top part of your legs that forms a flat surface when you are sitting down • Lick (v): to move your tongue over the surface of sth in order to eat it, make it wet or clean it
New words (Cont.) • Mouthful (n): an amount of food or drink that you put in your mouth at one time • Poke around (phrv): to look for sth, especially sth that is hidden among other things that you have to move • Refrain (v): ~ (from sth / from doing sth) (formal) to stop yourself from doing sth, especially sth that you want to do • Tuck (v): to push, fold or turn the ends or edges of clothes, paper, etc. so that they are held in place or look neat
Gap-filling Fill in the blanks with words in the box. Gathering, cultural, interaction, table, good, Speaking, dull, congenial Party is a social…………….intended for celebration and recreation. Parties provide opportunities for social …………..of various kinds, so they tend to reinforce ………..standard. Bringing people in .…....atmosphere is the purpose of a party. All personal relationships are made pleasanter by simply……….,manners. ……… manners, for example, is a type of etiquette used when eating.
Work in pairs Find words or phrases in the extract that express meanings similar to those provided. • Raised ____________ • Protocol ____________ • Knives, forks ____________ • Friendly and sociable ____________
Work in groups • Discuss some common Vietnamese table manners you should explain to a foreign guest.
chopsticks Blunt ends The blunt ends of chopsticks are used to transfer food from a common dish to your own plate.