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Unit 3:. Ways of Socialising. Listening. CONTENT. Warm up. Discuss in group. What are they doing? What would they say to greet each other? What do you think they would talk about? How long do they talk ?. Vocabulary. marvellous / ˈ mɑːv ələs / (a) extremely good, wonderful.
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Unit 3: Ways of Socialising Listening
Warm up Discuss in group What are they doing? What would they say to greet each other? What do you think they would talk about? How long do they talk ?
Vocabulary • marvellous/ˈmɑːvələs/ (a) extremely good, wonderful. Ex: The weather is so marvellous. Let’s go swimming. • argue/ˈɑːgjuː/(v) to speak angrily to sb because you disagree with them • argue with sb about/ over s.th Ex: I am always arguing with my brother. • argument /ˈɑːgjʊmənt/(n) • Ex: The children had an argument about/over whatgame to play.
regulation/ˌregjʊˈleɪʃən/ (n) an official rule or the act of controlling rules is to control other Ex: It’s the regulation of my family to come home before 9p.m. • absolute/ˈæbsəluːt/ (a) totally, complete Ex: she said with absolute certainty.
starling/ˈstɑːtl ̩ɪŋ/ (a) surprising and sometimes worrying • install/ɪnˈstɔːl/ (v) put furniture, a machine … into position and make it ready to use Ex: The plumber is coming tomorrow to install the new washing machine.
Listen & repeat • marvellous installed • arguments adult • regulations startling • absolute maximum • object
Task 1 Listen to the talk & decide whether the statements are true or false.
Task 2 Listen to part of Ms Linda Cupple’s talk again and write the missing words.
agreed to avoid • Calling hours should be (1) ……….. upon. If your parents object to your living the dinner table to take calls, tell your friends (2) …………….calling at that hour, if someone does phone, ask him to call back, or offer to call him when dinner’s over. • A serious calling problem is calling very late at night, or over very early in the morning. This (3)………………. mistake is made mostly by the young people who consider 10 or 11 p.m., when a lot of tired (4) …………are happily sleeping, the shank of the evening. So please tell your friends not to call after ten o’clock. The shock of (5) …………out of a sound sleep and the fright of that instant thought – “There’s an accident” – are enough to give your parents a (6) ..……… attack. Weekend morning calls aren’t so starling, but it’s the one time your parents can sleep late. particular adults waking heart
Task 2: • If your mother and father, out of (7)………… , have installed a separate phone for you, remember that you’re still a member of family. So try (8) ………….. to your family’s regulations. kindnes to stick
After listening Discuss in pairs to say again what Ms Linda Cupple said about:
Homework - Learn new words by heart. - Prepare for the next lesson: Writing