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Oral English Week 3

Oral English Week 3. Comparing and Contrasting, Conversation , Food. Quote of the Day. “If you really want to make a friend…go to someone’s house and eat with him. The people who give you their food give you their heart.” - Cesar Chavez. Idiom. It’s not my cup of tea. (I don’t enjoy it.)

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Oral English Week 3

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  1. Oral EnglishWeek 3 Comparing and Contrasting, Conversation, Food

  2. Quote of the Day “If you really want to make a friend…go to someone’s house and eat with him. The people who give you their food give you their heart.” - Cesar Chavez

  3. Idiom • It’s not my cup of tea. (I don’t enjoy it.) • Beijing opera is not my cup of tea.

  4. Comparing and Contrasting

  5. COMPARATIVES (better, more, less) • big bigger • small smaller • busy busier • heavy heavier • Beautiful • morebeautiful • expensive • lessexpensive SUPERLATIVES (best, most, least) • fast the fastest • quiet the quietest • simple the simplest • creative • the most creative • diligent • the least diligent

  6. SIMILARITIES • X and Y are the same. • X is as _________as Y. • X is just as ________as Y. • X and Y both are/have ________. • Both X and Y are/have ________. • Neither X nor Y are/have ________. Examples: • Apples are just as delicious as bananas. • Apples and bananas are both good for your health. • Neither apples nor bananas are high in calories.

  7. DIFFERENCES • X is different than Y. • X is _________than Y. • X is more/less ________than Y. • X is not as _______as Y. • X is ________ but/while Y is _______. • X is ________ in contrast to Y which is _________. Examples: • Noodles are tastier than rice. • Noodles are more fattening than rice. • Noodles are more popular in the north of China while rice is more popular in the south of China.

  8. They are both ___________. • They both have ___________. • The elephant is __________ than the mouse. • The mouse is __________ than the elephant. • The mouse ___________ while the elephant ____________.

  9. Food!

  10. Compare shopping at Dennis to shopping at Waka. • Which do you prefer and why?

  11. Compare and contrast two restaurants in Xinzheng. (can be at Sias) • Explain which you prefer and why.

  12. Talk about places you would like to visit in China. • Compare two famous cities. Use language you learned for describing cities.

  13. When You Say Nothing at All Country song Alison Krauss

  14. It's amazing how you can speak right to my heartWithout saying a word you can light up the darkTry as I may I could never explainWhat I hear when you don't say a thing The smile on your face lets me know that you need meThere's a truth in your eyes sayin' you'll never leave meThe touch of your hand says you'll catch me if ever I fallYou say it best when you say nothing at all

  15. All day long I can hear people talking out loudBut when you hold me near, you drown out the crowdOld Mr. Webster could never defineWhat's being said between your heart and mineThe smile on your face lets me know that you need meThere's a truth in your eyes sayin' you'll never leave meThe touch of your hand says you'll catch me if ever I fallYou say it best when you say nothing at all

  16. Homework • 1 hour English conversation • Compare two products that you have considered purchasing or have already purchased. • Compare and contrast these two items. • Next class bring a chart or list showing these comparisons. (at least 5 comparisons)

  17. Google’s Nexus 7 vs.Apple’s Ipod Touch • The Nexus 7 has a larger screen and a larger memory than the Ipod touch. • On the other hand, the Ipod touch has a built in camera and the Nexus 7 does not. • The Ipod touch is easy to carry in your pocket, unlike the Nexus 7. • The Ipod touch is more expensive. • The Nexus 7 is cheaper.

  18. Turn Taking

  19. Turn Taking • On time (no gap) • Delayed (gap) • Early (overlap)

  20. 5 groups of 4 people. • Your goal is to keep the ball off the table.

  21. Take turns picking up the paper and putting it back without any talking. • Take turns picking up the paper while counting to 40. • Basic food conversation.

  22. Count to 40…NO GAPS! • 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 • 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20 • 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30 • 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40

  23. Turn Taking:Basic Conversation A: I like apples. C: I like noodles. What about you? B: Yes, me too. I like noodles. A: I like rice more than noodles. D: I just like to eat! Keep the ball moving! No gaps!

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