大学英语基础口语教程Unit

1、,大学英语基础口语教程 Lets Talking 3,Expressing Yourself,UNIT 2,Unit objectives In this unit, youll learn how to: Express your emotions, understand people talking about their feelings, Reassure and advise people, Talk about the meanings of facial expressions and common gestures; Understand people talking abou

2、t vocabulary differences in English; compare different accents in English.,Expressing Yourself,Starting out Speaking out Acting out,UNIT 2,Starting out,Happy /pleased /glad /jolly/cheerful delighted/Excited/thrilled/exhilarated/Laughing heartily/exultant,Sad/unhappy/blue/dejected/depressed/ heartbro

3、ken/ heart-struck/ discouraged/forlorn/sorrowful/ downcast/ gloomy/ glum/ miserable,Starting out,Unhappy/ annoyed/ upset/ mad /disgruntled/ angry/ pissed off/irritated/furious/enraged Infuriated/ exasperated/ as cross as two sticks/cross,Surprised/ amazed/ astonished/ shocked/ stunned/startled,Start

4、ing out,Scared/ frightened/ terrified/horrified,awkward/ embarrassed/,Starting out,B : Have you been in similar situations? How did you feel? Please make the conversations with your partners describing your experiences.,C: listen to the recording and tell how each person feels and what happens to th

5、em.,1. How did Ross feel? What did he say to express this kind of feeling? What do you think happened to him? I just feel like someone reached down my throat, grabbed my small intestine, pulled it out of my mouth and tied it around my neck. (small intestine: 小肠) 2. How did Rosss friends comfort him?

6、 What would you say if your friend runs into such kind of trouble? Monica: Are you okay, sweetie? Joey: Alright Ross, look. Youre feeling a lot of pain right now. Youre angry. Youre hurting. Can I tell you what the answer is?,Speaking out,3. How did Ross feel? Why did he feel this way? How did Rosss

7、 friends comfort him ? Monica: Okay, look, I-I have enough stuff for one more sandwich, I mean I was going to eat it myself, but 4. what would you do if you friend has some trouble in controlling his temper when he is confronted with such issue?,Speaking out,5. How did Rachel feel? Why did she feel

8、this way? How did her friends comfort her ? Joey: I bet that kiss isnt looking like such a big mistake now, is it? Monica: He probably wants you back because youre right for the job. Joey: Oh Rachel look, dont say that, I think you just need a hug from Joey. Come on. Come on. 6. what would you do or

9、 say if you friend runs into such trouble?,Speaking out,7. How did Rachel feel? Why did she feel this way? How did her friends comfort her ? Monica: Rachel, you can go down there, you dont have to smoke. Just say you wanna get some fresh air. 8. what would you do or say if you friend is confronted w

10、ith such issue.,Speaking out,Expressions,1. pull yourself together. 振作起来. 2. keep your chin up. 别灰心. 3. dont let it get you down. it will be over with soon. 别为此烦恼. 事情很快就会过去的. 4. dont be so miserable! 别这样愁眉苦脸的. 5. cheer up! things will work out for the best. 高兴点儿.事情会有好结果的. 6. take heart- well find a

11、way out. 振作起来,我们会有办法的.,Expressions,7. keep trying! dont give up the ship. 继续努力! 别轻易放弃! 8. loosen up! its not worth getting upset about. 放松点 9. hang in there. things will get better. 坚持住,情况会好起来. 10. keep smiling! things will calm down. 乐观一点,事情会平息下来的. 11. its not as bad as all that. 事情没有那么糟. 12. thing

12、s are never as bad as they seem. 事情往往不像看上去的那么糟.,Expressions,13. win a few, lose a few. thats life. 有得也有失,生活就是如此 14. lets look on the bright side. 我们来看看它好的一面. 15. every cloud has a silver lining. 再黑暗的地方也有一线光明. 16. when god closes a door, he opens a window. 山不转水转. 17. tomorrow is another day. 有明天就有希望.

13、 18. stop carrying the weight of the world on your shoulders. 别太操心了，没有你地球照样转。,Act out,Read a book Ride a horse Go to bed Take a shower Play computer games Water flowers Play the piano Ride a bicycle Eat noodles brush teeth Take a bus,See a movie Play football Make a phone call Have a job interview C

14、lean the house Cross arms make a speech Go swimming See a ghost Climb mountains Go shopping,Act out,Make a propose Catch a cold Dance happily Be scared of dogs Be shocked by the bad news Have a cup of coffee Take a nap Cry tears Make a toast,Bend over Sing songs Take a taxi Shake hands Kiss on cheek

15、s Read out loud Shout at Kick a ball Shrug shoulders Cross fingers,Act out,Drink a cup of coffee Put on a coat Listen to music Lie in bed Walk slowly Drive a car Build a snowman hold a birthday party,Wink to me Fall asleep Put up your hands Run fast Go skiing Pray to god Have a class Do homework,Sev

16、en types facial expressions,happiness,Seven types facial expressions,sadness,Seven types facial expressions,anger,Seven types facial expressions,fear,Seven types facial expressions,disgust,Seven types facial expressions,contempt,Seven types facial expressions,surprise,Get to know some micro-expressi

17、ons,Watch a video clip: Paul Ekman is an American psychologist at the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine. He is a pioneer in the study of emotions and their relation to facial expressions, and has gained a reputation as the best human lie detector in the world. Dr. Ekman has s

18、erved as an advisor to police departments and anti-terrorism groups (including the Transportation Security Administration) .He is also the author of 15 books, including Telling Lies and Emotions Revealed.,1、When some people use negative emotion words every time, what do they indicate? Anger Guilty L

19、ying Surprise 2、 Which special facial expression will appear on the face when someone shows his disgust? eyes widened nose wrinkling posed up cheeks raised upper eyelid 3. Eyes down and away, its a sign of _. Disgust Fear Shame Sadness,They are Lying,Question: Have you ever been to her house before?

20、 Answer: No, I have never been to her house before.,Rigid repetition like that is typical of a lie.,Is her smile real?,In a fake smile, theres no crows feet wrinkles around the eyes,Wrinkling,Whats the meaning of this gesture?,caressing ones own hand, a selfcomforting gesture, trying to reassure one

21、self when he/she doesnt really believe what he/she is saying.,Mans Lie,It itches when theyre hiding something.,Men have erectile tissue in their noses,Touching your nose represents that you want to hide something !,compressing ones lips- a dubious remark: be unconfident about his words or hiding som

22、e facts,The expressions abovehiding some facts,Touching the neck when answering questionsIf there is nothing wrong with the neck, it is an action of lying. classic compulsive behavior,Controllable actions: scratching one s ears and cheeks ; touching ones nose, neck and head etc . If Controllable act

23、ions increase in talking -lying,Touching the nose when he talked about his divorce.,Flinching subconsciously when talking stands for body impedence, which means what he says is doubtful.,Some theories,Body language tells the truth When the body contradicts the words, it means he is lying. Eye contac

24、t Quite often, people make more eye contact to see if you believe their lies. Real expression Real expression lasts for less than a second when it comes across peoples faces, but if your suspects expression lasts for more than a second, hes faking it. He is lying.,Do you know some other ways to tell

25、 if people are lying?,Can not repeat the whole thing upside down Change of appellation or tense Recalling the details of things Word repetition, vocal pitch goes up suddenly. The direction of eyes is different with the finger point.,Lie spotting,1. How does the expert think of lies? All lies are har

26、mful? (lying is a cooperative act, is complex, its woven into the fabric of our daily and our business lives.) 2. There are some ways to tell people if they are lying or not by their words, what are they? 3. How does peoples body language help us spot lies ? List the tips mentioned in the talk. (a.

27、upper body frozen; b. more eye contact; c. fake smile; d. withdrawn, look down, lower voice; e. more details involved; f. facial expression, contempt; g. shift blink rate; h. point their feet towards an exit; i. barrier objects; j. alter voice tone) 4. According to the expert, why should we train ou

28、rselves to be a lie spotter?,Do you know whos lying?,What did you do last weekend? Whats the craziest thing that youve ever done? Whats the most beautiful place where youve ever been?,Use your body language to express the ideas,Leave me alone I dont know Be quiet! Good luck I cant hear you,Activity

29、2 (P9),Accent: a way of speaking that someone has because of where he/she was born or lives Cupboard: a piece of furniture for storing clothes, plates, etc, usually attached to the wall and with shelves and a door. Dialect: a form of a language that is spoken in a way that is different from the way

30、it is spoken in other areas.,Activity 2 (P9),Listen to the recording, write down what these additional words mean in American English: Australia: bikkie, mozzie, Aussie England: mobile, trainers Ireland: press, guards Key: Australia: biscuit (cookie), mosquito, Australian England: cell phones, sneak

31、ers Ireland: cupboard, the police,small flying insects which bite people and animals in order to suck their blood.,Differences between American and British English,While there are certainly many varieties of English, American and British English are the two major varieties that are taught across the

32、 world. Grammar Spelling Vocabulary Pronunciation,Use of the Present Perfect (1.1),In British English the present perfect is used to express an action that has occurred in the recent past and has an effect on the present moment. For example: Ive lost my key. Can you help me look for it?,In American

33、English the following is also possible: I lost my key. Can you help me look for it?,Use of the Present Perfect(1.2),British English: Ive just had lunch. Ive already seen that film. Have you finished your homework yet?,American English: I just had lunch OR Ive just had lunch. Ive already seen that fi

34、lm OR I already saw that film. Have you finished your homework yet? OR Did you finish your homework yet?,Possession(2),Both forms are correct (and accepted in both British and American English) have got (have you got, he hasnt got, etc.) is generally the preferred form in British English while most

35、speakers of American English employ the “ have” (do you have, he doesnt have etc.),Prepositions (3),There are also a few differences in preposition use including the following:, words ending with：-me，-ue,Spelling: Here are some general differences between British and American spellings:, -our/-or, -

36、re/er, -ence/ -ense,-ise/ -ize,Vocabulary : Video Watching,1. Enjoy it 2. Can you find how many different terms mentioned between American English and British English in the video ?,Differences between American/ British English,Pronunciation,r: rain, drain, spring, berry (no difference) turn, birth, learn, work, germ, farm, other, clever, director, t: table, attain, wha(t), cu(t) /d/ Saturday, waiter, matter, what about, party, sort of, part of Ce(n)tre, i(n)terview, i(n)ternet.,Different Vowel Sound, Hot, honest, mom, top, Can, ham, thanks Gi