高中英语_book6 Module1 The Wrong Kind of Small Talk教学课件设计.ppt

Book 6 Reading The Wrong kind of Small Talk Esther Greenbaum Read Paragraphs1-2 quietly and carefully and then fill in the form. (only one word) Brief Introduction to Esther Greenbaum Job Character Motto Shortcoming A saleswoman Outspoken Every time I open my mouth, I put my foot in it. She had a complete absence of small talk. Read the rest of the text and find out how many events are mentioned in the text? What are they? Esther a customer a typist a salesman a clerk a writer a young man an old friend Seven. Discussion: What is your impression of Esther? outspoken, annoying, unfavorable Happy Show Choose one of the events you like and act it out. Dialogue 1 Esther: Nice to meet you. How old are you ? Customer: ... E: Forty? Forty-five? You look much older. And your friend... shes older than you, but she looks much younger. Dialogue 2 Esther: Hey! Whens your baby due? Typist: Actually, Im not pregnant. E: Oh, sorry, Just putting on a little weight, huh? Dialogue 3 Esther: Forget her! She was a complete fool. No one liked her anyway. Salesman: ... Dialogue 4 Esther: Nice haircut, How much did it cost? Clerk: Id rather not say. E: Well, anyhow, either you paid too much or you paid too little. Dialogue 5 Esther: Hey, what a coincidence! Youre writting a book and Im reading one! Writer: ... Probably you are copying others book Dialogue 6 Youngman:I guess the company chose me so theyd get some peace in the office. Esther: No, I guess they chose you to discourage you from spending your whole career with us. Dialogue 7 Esther: Do you remember that guy you were dating? Friend: What happened to him? Esther: You know, the ugly one. Friend: Esther, Id like you to meet my husband. Charles, this is... Esther: Hey, so you married him.