【外语课件】Unit 14 Entertaining.ppt

Unit 14 Entertaining Objectives Focus Warming up 14.1 Taking a guest to dinner 14.2 Making invitations 14.3 Describing Food Sum-up Objectives When the learners finish learning this unit, they should be able to be aware of cultural differences in the area of hospitality and invitations make invitations accept or decline invitations Focus Make and accept or decline invitations on phone Write an invitation letter Warming up Mike Chan, the Managing Director of your company’s largest client, is flying to Wuhan tomorrow. He will stay here this weekend. You are asked to arrange the entertainment. How will you entertain him? (a meal at an expensive restaurant, a sightseeing tour of the city) . How will you entertain him if you know he is a good golf player? (a round of golf) he is a Beijing opera fun ? (an evening at the theatre) he used to be a member of a football team? (a visit to a sports event) his wife is with him on this trip ? (a shopping trip) . On board: have lunch or dinner, play sports, visit the city, watch a match, go to the theatre, go to the bar, go shopping, go to Karaoke There are many ways of entertaining your guests. Which is the best choice? (It depends on who your guest is, how old he is, what hobby he has, which country he is from, etc.) Among the social events listed above, which is the most commonly-used? (having lunch or dinner with a business associate 14.1 Taking a guest to dinner A. Speaking 1. Read the advertisement on Page 66. Q1: Where are the people? Q2: What relationship is between them? Suggested answer: Phto 1: Two colleagues have been invited to someone’s home. Phto 2: Colleagues are at buffet. Phto 3: Business partners are in the cafeteria or restaurant B. Discussion 1. Read the four extracts about social customs in different countries. 2. Discuss on what the social customs was like in China? Q1:Do we Chinese often invite guests to our home? Q2:Do w