Vocabularyandreading学习课件.pptVIP

Dialogue 1 T: What do you think of yesterday’s football match between your class and Class 3? S1:It’s great. S2:We won. T: Do you know why you won? S3: We are strong. T: Good. When we were discussing the football match just now, we were discussing serious things or having light conversation? Ss: _________________. T: Oh, yes. Just small talk. Light conversation Dialogue 2 T: Have you ever talked to foreigners? S1: No, I haven’t. S2: Yes, I have. T: When you talked, did you discuss serious matters? Ss: No, we didn’t. We talked about movie stars and soccer. T: Oh, I see. Just __________. small talk Look at the conversation topics below and have a discussion with your partner. And then speak out your opinions. Topics: careers, cars, examinations, film stars, music, politics, sport, travel, weather, food If you talk about these topics, which topic is serious and which is light? 2. Which of the topics do you like talking about with your friends? 3. Which of them do you talk about with your parents? 4. Which of them do you talk about with your teacher? Students’ open answers After the discussion, answer the following questions. Informal conversation about ordinary things or unimportant subjects or light conversation at a social event etc. 1. What does small talk mean? What features does it have? 2. What do you think is the Chinese for “small talk”? 3. Is it a problem if someone has no small talk? (or is not good at making small talk) Why? 聊天 Yes. Because he will have difficulty in making new friends. 4. If someone wants to be good at making small talk, what should he do? (students’ discussion) Make some preparations Have some low-risk conversation openers ready. 3) Develop your listening skills. Don’t talk too much. 4) Expand your horizons. Try something new every day. 2) Be confident in yourself. D