20110613103432_book 1 unit 2 helpful schoolmates listening and speaking

1、Listening and SpeakingListening and Speaking Expressing Worries and Giving Encouragement 重庆市渝中区复旦中学重庆市渝中区复旦中学 杨夕杨夕 Part 1:Discussion Questions: When an exam is coming, how do you usually feel? Tick the words which could be used to describe your feelings. excited worried anxious happy fearful angry a

2、fraid bored prepared ready hopeful tired terrible confident nervous Now, you can share your feelings with your partners. You may start your conversation like this: A: How do you feel when an exam is coming? B: I usually feelHow about you? A: Part 2: listening and predicting Look at the pictures and

3、listen to the min-dialogues. Exercise1: write down what the two speakers say in the speech and choose the best answers. - Im afraid I need to _ _ this whole week. - Dont worry and _. stay up all night studying try your best - It was very _. I didnt _ it. - _! difficultfinish Cheer up Exercise 2: Tic

4、k the best choices according to what you hear and the pictures. 1. The probable relationship between the two speakers is _. A. classmates B. a student and a teacher C. schoolmates 2. In Picture1, the two speakers are talking about _. A. difficult subjects B. the coming exams C. the past exams A B 3.

5、 They are talking _ in Picture 2. A. after a maths exam B. after an English exam C. before the mid-term exam 4. The boy in blue feels _ in Picture 1 and _ in Picture 2. A. confident; sad B. worried; sad C. sad; excited A B Part 3: Listening to two dialogues Exercise 1:true ( T ) or false ( F ). Corr

6、ect the false one(s). Dialogue 1 ( ) 1) Before the mid-term exams, David gets ready by doing a lot of reviewing. T ( ) 2) Charles thinks mid-term exams are very important. ( ) 3) Charles has to stay up all night to study for a few subjects. F Charles thinks mid-term exams are not very important. T D

7、ialogue 2 ( ) 4) Both Charles and David think the maths exam is very difficult. ( ) 5) David feels happy because Charles didnt finish the questions in the examination. ( ) 6) They will get the results of the exams next Monday. F F T Only Charles thinks the maths exam is very difficult. David felt so

8、rry for Charles not finishing the questions in the examination. Part 4: Listen again and complete the following sentences. Charles worryDavids encouragement 1) I feel _ the coming exams. 1) Dont worry and _. 2) _ I need to stay up all night studying this whole week. 2) _, boy! 3) I dont know _ if I

9、failed. 3)Im sure youll _ in tomorrows English exams. nervous about Im afraid what Ill do try your best Cheer up do better 1. mid-term exam 期中考试期中考试 final exam 期末考试期末考试 2. feel very prepared for 为为做好了准备做好了准备 prepared adj. 有准备的有准备的 e.g. I felt very prepared for the mid-term examination. Part 5:Langua

10、ge points 3. stay up all night studying 熬夜学习熬夜学习 e.g. They sometimes stay up all night studying. 4. cheer up 高兴起来高兴起来; 振作起来振作起来 e.g. She cheered up after we had been to see her. 我们去看她后我们去看她后, 她感到很高兴。她感到很高兴。 Cheer up! It cant be as bad as all that. 振作起来振作起来! 情况不会那么糟。情况不会那么糟。 Part 6: Speaking Talk wit

11、h your partner about your worries and try to give encouragement. Your worry might be: unable to remember new words having difficulty in understanding English in class poor spoken English one of the subjects relationship with classmates or teachers. You may start your conversation like this: A: Whats wrong, John? You dont look too good. B: Im just feeling a bit down, thats all. No