Unit 1 Life Styles

1. Life StylesAdapted from High ImpactSt. John’s & St. Mary’s Institute of Technologyby Josephine Huang

2. Unit 1 Life Styles • Describing lifestyles • activities, places • joining sentences using and and but; affirmative and negative sentences

3. surprise • believe • incredible • publishing • company • assistant • editor Vocabulary project sort of introduce look around stuff used to take care

4. Five months five years just got a job just graduated sounds busy not so busy Boyfriend brother buying something just looking around spend a lot of money don’t spend a lot of money Listening for key wordsListen. Check(V) the words and phrases you hear.

5. Listening for key wordsListen. Check(V) the words and phrases you hear. • Five months • five years v • just got a job v • just graduated • sounds busy v • not so busy • Boyfriend v • brother v • buying something • just looking around v • spend a lot of money • don’t spend a lot of money v

6. beforenow Listening for meaning. Listen again.Julie has changed in the five years. Write two things that are different. Fill in the table. Likes to be busy Didn’t like to be busy Doesn’t spend a lot of money Spent a lot of money

7. Dictation surprise L: Julie? Julie Greene? J: Laura? Is that your? L: Yeah, What a 1____________! J: It’s been a long time! L: I know. It’s been what? Five years? J: Five years. Oh, my gosh. 2__________________. L: I know. It’s incredible. So what’s happening with you? J: Well, I just got a job at a 3___________________. L: Great, what do you do? I can’t believe it publishing company

8. Dictation Sounds busy J: I’m an assistant editor. I’m working on three book projects. It’s so great. L:Wow, 4 __________________. J: Yeah, can you remember me in high school? I didn’t like to be busy, just liked to have a lot of 5_______, be with my friends. But now I sort of like being busy. L: Wow, 6____________________. Um, aren’t you going to introduce me to your boyfriend? J: Boyfriend? This is not my boyfriend, Laura. This is my brother, Jordan. L: Jordan? That’s Jordan? Your little brother? free time That’s a change.

9. Dictation shopping looking around Jordan: Yeah, hi, Laura. I remember you. L: Wow, you’ve changed, Jordan. So are you guys 7______________? Spending a lot of money? J: No, we’re just 8___________________. I don’t spend a lot of money on clothes and stuff I used to. L: I know what you mean. 9_____________. Wow, I’m glad to see you again, Julie. And you too, Jordan. Well. 10__________ guys. Jordan: Wait, we’re just about to have lunch. Want to come along? L: Uh, sure, that’d be great. I don’t either take care

10. At the office at school at home at the library in the city at work outdoors Write a lot of reports do things with my family work long hours do things outdoors play on a sports team visit friends study a lot read books and magazines do volunteer work Conversation TopicThings I doLook at the list of places. Where do you spend mot of your time? Look at the list of activities. Which do you often do?

11. OH, really? How are things with you? At the office? Doing what? I write a lot of reports Oh, OK, I’ve been really busy! Yes, I spend a lot of time at the office

12. A: When did you ______________? B: I guess when I was about ________? A: Really? That’s kind of __________. B: Why? Do you think so? A: I ___________________ when I was _________. B: _________? That’s fine, too... Practice again. Use new words from the Word Preview list. Now try once more. Use your own ideas.

13. Vocabulary • get along • have a lot in common • be crazy about • hang around • check out • exactly • stay in shape • work out • boring • take sth. seriously • imagine

14. 1. Listen. What do they say? Jordan Nick 1.jazz 2.movies 3.music 4.money 5. Exercise 6. Studying 7. family v v v v v v v v v

15. does, too 1. I really like jazz and Nick ______________. 2. I’m crazy about movies and Nick ________. 3. I love checking out the newest CDs and Nick ______________. 4. Nick doesn’t have much money to spend and ________________. 5. I exercise every day, but _______ Nick. 6. I like studying, but Nick ____________. 7. I get along really well with my family, but Nick __________. is, too does, too I don’t either not doesn’t doesn’t

16. get along Dictation movies Jordan: Hi, My name is Jordan. One of my best friends is Nick. Nick Koda. I think we 1___________really well together. We have a lot in common. Like, I really love jazz and Nick does, too. And I’m crazy about 2__________ and Nick is too. But I guess the thing we both like best is 3_____________ music stores. I love checking out the newest CDs and Nick 4_____________. The only problem is money. Nick doesn’t have much money to spend and I don’t either. Of course, we are not 5_______________. There are some pretty big differences between us. For example, I like to 6_______________.I exercise every day, but not Nick. You won’t catch him 7___________. He says exercise is boring. hanging around does,too exactly the same stay in shape working out

17. seriously Dictation family Can you imagine And I take my studies pretty 8.____________ I like studying but Nick doesn’t. He hates it. And another thing--I get along really well with my 9._________, but Nick doesn’t. He hardly ever talks to his parents. 10.___________________.