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How can we communicate better
SECTION
B
What do you talk about when you meet someone for the first time
1a
topics
Basic information
name
Hobbies
basketball
Daily life
school life
Weather
favorite season
Food
favorite fruit
Entertainment
favorite movie
...
Read the text. Who did the author write this text for
1a
People who get nervous when talking to others.
Those who want to improve conversation skills.
People who find it difficult to talk to strangers.
Those in need of communication guidance.
People wanting to have better conversations.
nervous adj. 担忧的;焦虑的;胆怯的
stranger n. 陌生人
strange adj. 陌生的;奇怪的
strangely adv. 陌生地;奇怪地
tip n. 指点;实用的提示;尖端
v. 使倾斜;倒出;给小费
nervously adv. 担忧地;焦虑地;胆怯地
nerve v. 神经
1. Listen carefully and show interest in others. One of the most important things is to listen to the person you speak to. If you are a good listener, you will find some good points to ask questions about. For example, if someone tells you their hobby and you can ask questions about it, they will surely be happy to continue the conversation.
carefully adv. 认真地;仔细地;小心地
show interest in sth. 对某……表现出兴趣
careful adj. 认真的;仔细的;小心的
careless adj. 粗心的
care v. 关心;在意
listener n. 倾听者
point n. 观点;重点
v. 指向;瞄准
surely adv. 想必;必定
sure adj. 确定的;肯定的
continue v. 持续;继续做
continue doing / to do sth. 继续做某事
2. Choose the right topic. Some of the best topics might be the weather, sports, music, films, food, or travel. However, it is impolite to ask someone’s age, weight, or other personal information. Also, if you don’t agree with others, don’t argue with them. Just move on to another topic.
3. Be honest and sincere. If you have no idea of a subject, just say “I don’t know much about it.” If you want to make the other person happy, mention his or her strong points. But don’t just pretend to be nice, because people can find out you are not telling the truth.
honest adj. 坦诚的;诚实的
dishonest adj. 不诚实的
honesty n. 诚实;正直
be honest with sb. 对某人诚实
to be honest 老实说
sincere adj. 真诚的;诚实的
sincerely adv. 真诚地;诚实地
pretend to do sth. 假装做某事
find out 查明;弄清
polite adj. 礼貌的
move on (to sth.) 换话题;开始做 (别的事)
impolite adj. 不礼貌的
politely adv. 礼貌地
payment n. 付款; 支付; 款项
offer v. 提供; 主动提出
pay v.付费;缴纳;偿还
pay off 取得成功; 得到回报
be yourself 自然行为; 不做作
offer sb. sth. 给某人提供某物
=
offer sth to sb
pay attention to (doing) sth. 关注; 注意
4. Pay attention to your body language. Sometimes it is just as important as your words.
Don’t be nervous. Stand up straight, smile, and be yourself—you have a lot to offer.
If you really work at it, you will find having conversations much easier .
attention n. 专注; 专心; 关注
n. 主动提议; 出价
n. 工资;薪水
offer to do sth. 主动做某事
过去式：paid
Complete the table with the information from the text.
1c
How to make a better conversation Tip Example
1. ● listen and find _______________ to ask about, such as his / he __________
2. ● talk about ________________________________________________ but do not ask __________________________________________
3. ● just say ________________________________ if you have no idea about a subject
● mention the _______________ of the other person
4. ● stand up __________, __________, and be yourself
Listen carefully and show interest in others
Choose the right topic
Be honest and sincere
Pay attention to your body language
good points
hobby
the weather, sports, music, films, food or travel
someone's age, weight, or other personal information
I don't know much about it
strong points
straight
smile
1. According to the text, listening plays an important role in a conversation. What do you think makes a good listener
2. Do you think the tips are reasonable Why or why not
3. What other tips can you add to the text
Discuss the questions.
1e
reasonable adj. 公平的;合理的
reason n. 理由
play a role in 发挥作用
1. To keep a _____________ (friend), you need to make time for each other and care about your friend’s feelings.
2. If you want to solve the _____________ (argue), perhaps you should talk about the situation with your friend.
3. If you don’t know what to say to her, I think the best way is to tell the _________ (true).
4. They always welcome the ___________(visit) in a kind, friendly way.
5. While giving a speech, you should watch the _____________ (listen) carefully to see if they understand.
Add the proper suffix to each word in brackets to make a new word. Then
complete the sentences with the new words.
2a
friendship
-er -or -th -ment -ship
argument
truth
visitors
listeners
care about 关心;在意
perhaps adv. 或许
Complete the sentences with the phrases in the box.
2b
1. It was the first time for my cousin to visit Beijing, so I offered to ________her __________.
2. My brother and I often have fights, but we always __________ soon after.
3. If you want to watch the drama, you should book the seats _____________.
4. He ___________ great ___________in music when he was a small child.
5. If you are sure about your choice, you don’t have to ________________what other people will say.
make up right away show … around show … interest worry about
show
around
make up
right away
showed
interest
worry about
Complete the sentences with the correct forms of the words in the box.
Then put them in the correct order to make a short passage.
2c
__ Many people today communicate by _____ and social media instead of in person.
__ When we meet _____________ and talk, our body language and voice help others better understand our meaning.
__Also, it may be easier to build trust and develop stronger_____________ .
__This can keep us away from misunderstandings and__________.
__However, in-person ______________ is an important skill to learn.
text face to face communication relationship argue
texts
face to face
relationships
arguments
communication
1
3
4
5
2
social adj. 社会的;社交的 n. 联谊会;联欢会
social media 社交媒体
trust n. & v. 信任；相信
keep (…) away from… （使）远离;避免……靠近
misunderstanding n. 误解;误会
medium n. 媒介;手段(单)
media n. 媒介;手段(复)
society n. 社会
misunderstand v. 误解;误会
Read an invitation letter for an event. Underline the date, time, place, and topic of the speech.
3a
date
time
place
topic
10th January
9 a.m.
Minghua Middle School
teenagers’ communication skills
date n. 日期;日子
v. 确定年代;注明日期
Minghua Middle School
10 December 20
Dear Professor Jones,
We would like to invite you to give a speech at our Education Talk event. The event will take place at 9 a.m. on 10th January. If you are able to attend the event, we will cover all your travel and hotel costs.
The event is an excellent opportunity for students, parents, and teachers to hear new opinions and ideas. If you can spare the time to give a speech on teenagers’ communication skills, we are sure the students will benefit a lot from you.
We are looking forward to your reply. If you have any special needs, please let us know. It would be a great honour to have you speak at our school.
Yours sincerely
give a speech 演讲
event n.公开活动;重要事情
take place 发生;进行
be able to do sth. 能够做某事
cost n.费用;代价;钱;成本
v. 价格为;使损失;使付出努力
benefit v. 对…有用，使…收益
n. 益处;成效;利润
benefit … from… 从…获益
reply n./v. 回答;回复
honor n. 荣幸;尊敬
v. 给…荣誉;表彰
it’s a great/ one’s honor to do sth.
做某事是极大的/某人的荣幸
take the place of 代替
spare time to do sth. 抽出时间做某事
beneficial adj. 有益的;有用的
Decide whether each sentence is the opening (O) or the closing (C) for an invitation letter.
3b
_________ A. Hoping to meet you there.
_________ B. I’m writing to invite you to …
_________ C. I hope you’ll be able to make it.
_________ D. We would like to invite you to …
_________ E. Looking forward to seeing you then.
C
O
C
O
C
opening adj. 开篇的;开始的
closing adj. 结尾的;结束的
sentence n. 句子;判决
v. 判决;宣判
n. 开始;孔;洞
n. 停业;关闭
close v. 关闭
adj. 靠近的
closed adj. 关着的
1. 担忧的;焦虑的;胆怯的adj. _________→紧张地adv._____________ →神经n.___________
2. 陌生的;奇怪的adj. _________ →陌生地;奇怪地adv. ___________→陌生人n. ___________
3. 指点, 适用的提示, 尖端n. 使倾斜, 倒出, 给小费v. ______
4. 在意;在乎v. ______ →小心的;仔细的;认真的adj. ________→小心地;仔细地;认真地adv. _________
→粗心的adj. ___________
5. 听v. ________ →倾听者n. ___________
6. 观点;重点n. 指向;瞄准v. ___________
7. 想必;必定adv. _______ →确定的adj. ________
8. 持续;继续做v. ___________
重点单词B：
nervous
strange
strangely
stranger
tip
care
careful
carefully
careless
listen
listener
point
surely
sure
continue
nervously
nerve
9.礼貌的adj. ___________→礼貌地adv. ___________ →礼貌n.____________→不礼貌的adj. ___________
10.真诚的;诚实的adj. ________ →真诚地, 诚实地adv. ________
11.付费,交纳, 偿还v. 工资, 薪水n. _______→过去式________ →支付, 款项n. ___________
12.注意;专心;关注n. ___________
13.提供;主动提出v. 主动提议;出价n. _______
14.理由n. _________ →公平的;合理的adj. ___________
15.社会 n. _________ →社会的;社交的adj. 联谊会;联欢会n. ___________
16.媒介;手段n. _________ →(复数) ___________
polite
politely
impolite
sincere
sincerely
pay
payment
attention
reason
reasonable
society
social
medium
media
offer
politeness
paid
重点单词B：
mediums
17.信任;相信n./v. ___________
18.理解;明白v. ___________ →误会;误解v. _________________→误解;误会n. ____________________
19.公开活动;重要事情n. _________
20.费用;价钱;代价;成本n. 价格为;使损失;使付出代价v. _______
21.对…有用;使收益v. 益处;成效;利润n. ________ →有益的;有利的;有帮助的adj.___________
22.回答;回复n./v. ___________
23.荣幸;尊敬n. 给…荣誉;表彰v. ___________
24.开篇的;开始的adj. 开始;孔;洞n. __________→打开v.________
25.结尾的;结束的adj. 停业;关闭n. _________ →关闭v. 靠近的adj.________→关闭的adj.________
26.句子;判决n. 判决;宣判v. ___________
27.日期;日子;约会n. 确定年代;注明日期v. _______
重点单词B：
trust
understand
misunderstand
misunderstanding
event
cost
benefit
reply
honor
opening
closing
sentence
date
beneficial
close
closed
open
书面表达
假设你是阳光中学的学生会主席李华,你们学校将举办一场关于“如何与孩子更好地沟通”的讲座。请你以学生会的名义写一封100词左右的邀请函,邀请家长们参加。
内容包括:
(1)讲座时间、地点和主题;
(2)讲座内容简介 (如:如何避免争吵、如何保持冷静等);
(3)表达对家长参与讲座的期待。
参考词汇: lecture; improve relationships; practical advice; misunderstandings
谋篇布局
表达期待
总述
分述
总结
总述:介绍讲座的时间、地点和主题
说明讲座的内容和意义
开头段
① We are excited to invite you to a special lecture on... It will be held at... on...
② We are writing to invite you to attend an important speech! The speech will take place ... Its topic is …
③We would like to invite you to attend… It would be our honor if you could attend…
中间段
①The lecture will be given by... You will also have the chance to...
②The event is an excellent opportunity for…… to……
③We are sure that you will… if you spare time…
④ There will be a lot of helpful tips on...
⑤ A lot of helpful advice will be given to help you…
结尾段
①We look forward to …
②Your involvement(参与) plays an important role in ……
25th June 2025
Dear parents,
We are excited to invite you to a special lecture on “ How to Communicate Better with Your Children”. It will be held at our school hall on 26th June,2026.
The lecture will be given by Dr Zhang, an experienced family education expert. He will offer useful methods to improve parent-child relationships. You will learn how to stay calm, avoid arguments, and build stronger relationships with your children. You will also have the chance to ask questions face to face and get helpful answers.
We believe this lecture will help you understand your children better and reduce misunderstandings. Practical advice will be provided to promote equal and effective communication at home.
We truly hope you can join us. Your attendance is important to building a closer and happier family. Looking forward to meeting you here.
Yours sincerely,
Li Hua
Student Union President

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