外研选修6山东临朐第二中学Book6Module1Period2课件.ppt

Module 1 Small Talk ;Reading and Listening;Answer the questions abut the conversations.;2. Which of the conversations would you call small talk? 3. What do you think about the answers in the interview? a) The answers show that the interviewee is interested in the job. b) The answers are too short. c) The answers are impolite.;Listen to the whole of the first conversation and answer the questions.;2. Why did the woman have problems understanding what the man was saying? 3. How did the man help her to understand him better?;Choose the correct endings to lines from the conversation.;3. Could you __________? a) repeat what you said b) explain what you said 4. You needn’t have _______. a) spoken to me b) spoken so slowly 5. I just needed a few seconds_________. a) to get used to your voice b) to understand you voice;Cultural Corner;Words Preview;1. How does the AAA model work? 2. Is the AAA model a good idea while making small talk with someone you don’t know in China? (Open);1. When two strangers meet, they often use the AAA. From the example in the passage we know that the first person asks the second person a question, the second person answers. This is the first A (answer). Then the conversation begins. In order to show that he is interested in the conversation, the second person can add ( the second A) something exact to the simple answer to the question. ;And then in order to continue their conversation, the second person can ask the partner the same question or quite another. This is the third A (ask). At first they may have difficulty, but they soon realize that the important thing is that they are saying something. By continuing with the AAA model, they continue the conversation to avoid an embarrassing silence. Maybe in the end they can find something they have in common. This is how the AAA model works.;2. Of course. I think in whichever countries you are, people are eager to communicate with others. Most