北京五十七中学高一英语北师大版必修一课件：Unit3CelebrationsLesson2.pptVIP

Christmas party wedding party garden party birthday party Brainstorming Parties Christmas party birthday party New Year party wedding party a house warming party a farewell party a dinner party welcome party graduation party … Brainstorming flowers , fruits, delicious food presents， candies… snacks reception Soft drinks alcohol sit-down meal close friends speech hot pot Use the following words to complete the sentences. Before listening alcohol, close friends, snacks, presents, reception, sit-down meal, soft drinks, speech 1. We only invited family and ____________ to my father’s birthday party. My father made a really funny ______ about life starting at sixty- five, and he thanked everyone for bring him a ________. close friends speech present 2. At the wedding ___________, we had a _______________ in a big restaurant — there were about twenty people at each table. 3. In the winter, we love having a __________ at home with friends. 4. At our parties, there isn’t any ________ to drink, only ___________ and there are lots of ________ like biscuits and sandwiches to eat. reception sit-down meal hot pot alcohol soft drinks snacks LISTENING STRATEGIES:Understanding the general idea Listening 1. Don’t worry if can’t understand everything. 2. Listen for important words and phrases ( e.g. failed twice, interview) 3. Try to link key words to topics. 4. Listen more than once, if possible. Listen write down the key words you hear. Try to find out why they are celebrating. Dave driving lessons, failed twice apply for the job, salary, get to work enjoy working with you, get plenty to do at home, take art classes see more of my family See you from time to time best schools in California English will be excellent, Passing his/her driving test Retiring Going to study abroad Getting a job with good salary Mike Ewa Lisa What should you pay attention to at a birthday party? Should we bring some presents? Should we arrive late? Should