[名校联盟]陕西省汉中市陕飞二中高二英语选修6：Module1 课件1.pptVIP

Famous Dictionaries Macmillan English Dictionary Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Collins Cobuild English Language Dictionary Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary Activity 1 Read the dictionary definitions of small talk and answer the questions Which definitions make small talk sound like a positive thing? Which definitions refer to places where small talk might take place? Why is it a problem if someone has no small talk? What do you think is the Chinese for small talk? Activity 2 Look at the conversation topics below and answer the questions. careers sport travel weather food cars examinations film stars music politics ideal 5. Read the passage again and answer the questions. 1.According to the article, should people plan what they’re going to say at parties? 2.What do people think about those who talk too much? 3.Describe two things you shouldn’t do in a con- versation. 4.Why is it a good idea to nod and smile when the other person is talking? 5.What does the quotation from Benjamin Disraele tell you about people? 6.Look at the phrases from the passage and answer the questions. If you can talk confidently, does this mean that you are worried about talking to people? What kind of advance planning could you do before going to a party in a foreign country? Can you give an example of a low-risk conversation opener if you were talking to a friend of your parents’, for example? What encouraging noises and gestures can you make when you’re having a conversation in Chinese? What is an example of positive body language? ‘Are social rules the same in every country? Answers to the questions above No, it doesn’t. You could find out what the social conventions are about arriving, leaving and bringing gifts. “Did you watch the Cup Final last Saturday?”/ “Have you seen the new James Bond film?” Smiling, nodding, saying “yes” and “Oh, really?” etc. Facing the person who is speaking and making eye contact. No, they aren’t. * [课标要求] 1. Mastering the words