修改稿 Period 2 vocabulary and reading

1、Module 1Small Talk Period 2 Vocabulary and Reading How good are your social skills Lead-inDo you know some social skills about successful small talk? Video:steps of a successful small talk.1. . 2. . 3. Make a positive comment on the event 4. Expand on a topic of conversation. 5. .6. Pay attention to

2、 the conversation of others. 7. . Be preparedIntroduce yourselfListen actively. Have an exit strategyexit 出口出口/离开离开strategy= way method Detailed-reading Read carefully and answer: 1. What are some low-risk openers you may use for small talk?2. What kinds of feelings can the donts convey during a sma

3、ll talk? 3. How do you understand : “Talk to a man about himself and he will speak to you for hours. ” 1. What are some low-risk openers you may use for small talk?recent news story; your studies;“safe” things;risk n, v 冒险冒险risk doing 冒险做冒险做 risky (adj) “Safe” topics:WeatherCurrent eventsSports news

4、 Entertainment newsCompliments(赞美赞美) on clothing or hair are acceptableSample Talking about the weatherBeautiful day, isnt it?It looks like going to snow.It sure would be nice to be in Hawaii right about now.I hear theyre calling for thunder storms all weekend.We couldnt ask for a nicer day, could w

5、e?How about this weather?Did you order this sunshine? 2. What kinds of feelings can the donts convey during a small talk? Dons feelings yawn sigh look away from the person change the subject finish others sentence tired, not interested upset, dissatisfied, showing no care;absent-minded impolite, rud

6、e aggressive, impolite yawning supporting your head closing your eyes tightly So, never undervalue the effect of these donts3. “Talk to a man about himself and he will speak to you for hours. ” In an effective conversation, we should learn to listen to others. Meanwhile, it necessary to choose topic

7、s and things about the people who are involved in the conversation. 避免避免意识意识到到/认出认出自信交谈自信交谈缺乏缺乏对对紧张紧张提前的计划提前的计划为为准备好准备好涉及涉及, 使卷入使卷入Words and expressions 使人印象深刻使人印象深刻鼓励性的鼓励性的保持眼神交流保持眼神交流要求给要求给打哈欠打哈欠叹气叹气准时准时除此之外除此之外一一种特定的颜色种特定的颜色avoid recognize talk confidently lack be nervous about advance planning p

8、repare for involve 避免避免意识到意识到/ /认出认出自信交谈自信交谈缺乏缺乏对对紧张紧张提前的计划提前的计划为为准备好准备好涉及涉及, , 使卷入使卷入avoid doing 使人印象深刻使人印象深刻鼓励性的鼓励性的保持眼神交流保持眼神交流要求给要求给打哈欠打哈欠叹气叹气准时准时除此之外除此之外一一种特定的颜色种特定的颜色impressencouragingkeep eye contact ask for yawn sigh on time in addition a certain color impression (n)impressive (adj)in additi

9、on to Vocabulary exercise The singer was really good! She _ me a lot! He had an accident and _ his bicycle. Dont shout at the children. You should _ them to do better. damage encourage impress prepare recognizedamagedencourageimpressed Make sure you _ for your English examination. Do more homework!

10、At the party, I _ a boy who used to attend my school. damage encourage impress prepare recognize preparerecognised When I meet strangers, I dont like to talk about myself, so I _ answering personal questions. There are very few foreign visitors to my town, so we _ the opportunity to meet people from

11、 other countries. I said that we dont have enough opportunity to speak English and he _ his head in agreement.avoidlack nodded sigh yawn nod avoid lack smile I think the man I spoke to was tired- he _ a lot. He looked very sad when I asked him about his home. He _ when he answered me. I felt very we

12、lcome when I arrived at the party. The host_ at me and shook my hand.yawnedsmiledsighed sigh yawn nod avoid lack smile Language points 1. but lack the confidence to lack v 缺乏缺乏 , 没有没有 缺经验缺经验 缺钱缺钱这这座城市正在面临电力不足。座城市正在面临电力不足。The city is lacking electricity. The city is lacking in electricity. be lacking

13、: 缺乏缺乏lacking- ving be lacking in 缺乏缺乏lacking adj 缺乏的缺乏的short of lack experience lack money lack (n) 缺乏缺乏 (a) lack of 缺水缺水没有自信没有自信 缺乏关爱缺乏关爱(a) lack of water(a) lack of confidence (a) lack of care lacking adj 缺乏的，缺乏的， 没有没有的的be lacking in= be lacking 孩子们缺乏锻炼，导致肥胖。孩子们缺乏锻炼，导致肥胖。The children physical exe

14、rcise, which leads to obesity. are lacking in are lackinglack 2. recognize 认出认出,看出看出; 认可认可, 承认属实承认属实; 认识到认识到对不起对不起, 我刚刚没有认出你。我刚刚没有认出你。Sorry, I didnt recognize you just now. 我根据他的帽子认出了他。我根据他的帽子认出了他。I recognized him by his hat. recognize by 一位得到中肯的作家一位得到中肯的作家a writer who was recognized by people.a wel

15、l-recognized writer. 一一所政府承认的学校所政府承认的学校a school recognized by the government. 莫莫言的作品受到国际的认可。言的作品受到国际的认可。Moyans work is internationally recognized. 3. advance planning 1) advance adj. 预先的预先的, 在前的在前的预先报警预先报警 advance alarm/ warning 预售票预售票an advance ticket 预先计划预先计划 an advance plan 2) advance v. 前进前进; 推进

16、推进；促进；促进 我们的军队在雨中向前线行进。我们的军队在雨中向前线行进。Our troops are advancing towards the front line in the rain. 他的事业在最近几年已经进步很大。他的事业在最近几年已经进步很大。His career has advanced greatly in recent years.提出建议提出建议提高价格提高价格advance a suggestionadvance the price advance n 进步进步, 进展进展; 改善改善, 改进改进质量提高质量提高价格上升价格上升 年纪增长年纪增长提前提前 in advance = ahead of time advance in qualityadvance in price advance in age 4. keep good eye contact contact (v, n) 联系；关联联系；关联 ；接触；接触, 涉及涉及 1) 保持联系保持联系2) 取得联系取得联系 make contact (with)