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八上英语人教
Unit 8
Section B How can we communicate better
第四课时 1a-2c
Unit 8
Learning goals
Learning goals
Part 1
学习目标
学习新词和短语:
nervous, stranger, tip, carefully, show interest in sth, listener, point, surely, continue, impolite, personal, argue with sb, move on (to sth) , sincere, find out, pay, pay attention (to …), be yourself, offer, reasonable, social, medium, social media, trust, keep (…) away from…misunderstanding
学习改善沟通技巧的建议，意识到良好沟通的重要性。
Unit 8
Warming up
Warming up
Part 2
Part 2.Warming up
How can we communicate better
How can we communicate better
1. Stay out of the weeds. 少说废话。
2. Don’t pontificate. 不要好为人师。
3. Use open-ended questions. 使用开放式问题。
4. If you don’t know, say that you don’t know. 如果你不知道， 就说你不知道。
5. Don’t equate your experience with theirs. 不要把自己的经历和他人比较。
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Unit 8
Pre-reading
Pre-reading
Part 3
What do you talk about when you meet someone for the first time
topics
greeting
culture
work
food
hobby
...
1a
Unit 8
Part 4
Read the text.
Who did the author write this text for
1b
Do you get nervous when you talk to someone Do you find it hard to have a conversation with a stranger If you have such worries, it is time for you to learn some more conversation skills. Here are some tips for making better conversations.
How to Make a Better Conversation
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.
01
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.
02
03
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.
04
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.
The author wrote this text for individuals who feel nervous or struggle to engage in conversations with others, offering tips and advice on how to make better conversations.
The body language shows one’s true feelings. For example, crossed arms may show defensiveness, even if someone
says, “I’m fine.”
Why is the body language as important as words in the conversation Give an example.
What’s the structure of the passage
A.
B.
C.
D.
B
Complete the table with the information from the text.
1c
Listen carefully and
show interest in others.
some good points
hobby
Choose the right
topic.
the weather, sports, music, films, food, or travel
someone’s age, weight, or other personal information
How to make a better conversation Tip Example
3. ___________ _____________ · just say ___________________________ if you have no idea about a subject
· mention the _____________ of the other person
4. ___________ ____________________________ · stand up __________, ________, and be yourself
Be honest
and sincere.
“I don’t know much about it.”
strong points
Pay attention to your body language.
straight
smile
Find out what the pronouns in bold refer to.
1d
1. … if someone tells you their hobby and you can ask questions about it, …
2. Also, if you don’t agree with others, don’t argue with them.
3. If you have no idea of a subject, just say “I don’t know much about it.”
Their hobby.
Others.
A subject.
4. If you want to make the other person happy, mention his or her strong points.
The other person.
Find out what the pronouns in bold refer to.
1d
5. Sometimes it is just as important as your words.
6. If you really work at it, you will find having conversations much easier.
Your body language.
Making better conversations.
Unit 8
Part 5
A good listener is one who pays attention, shows interest, has eye contact, and doesn’t cut others off.（答案不唯一）
1. According to the text, listening plays an important role in a conversation. What do you think makes a good listener
Discuss the questions.
1e
Yes. The tips are reasonable because they cover important aspects of effective conversations.（答案不唯一）
2. Do you think the tips are reasonable
Why or why not
Discuss the questions.
1e
Another tip is to practice active listening by summarizing what the speaker has said and encouraging open-ended questions. （答案不唯一）
3. What other tips can you add to the text
Discuss the questions.
1e
Unit 8
Part 6
常用搭配：
get nervous 变得紧张不安
feel nervous about 对……感到紧张
He ________ __________ __________ the exam.
felt nervous about
（1）nervous adj. 担忧的；焦虑的；胆怯的（教材P76）
nervous做形容词，在句子中通常作表语。
他对这次考试感到紧张。
（2）carefully adv. 认真地；仔细地；小心地 (教材P76)
carefully作副词，修饰动词，表示动作的过程或方式。
careful adj. 小心的；认真的
care v. 关心；在意 n.照料；照顾；小心；谨慎
care about 关心；在意
care for 照料，相当于look after和take care of。
1.She put the glass down _______ (careful).
2.I ______ ______ his cat while he was away.
carefully
cared/looked
for/after
（3）point n. 观点；重点 v. 指向；瞄准（教材P76）
point 是一个多义词，既可以作为名词使用，也可以作为动词使用。作名词时意为“观点；重点”，作动词时意为“指向；瞄准”。
常用短语：
（1）point at 指着（比较近的人或物）
（2）point to 指着（比较远的人或物）
（3）point out 指出（问题、错误等）
（4）point sth. at sth. 用某物指向某物
上周他在信中指出我们应当经常相互交流。
Last week he ___________ ___________ in the letter that we should communicate with each other often.
pointed out
（4）surely adv. 想必；必定（教材P76）
surely 意为“想必；必定”，是一个表示肯定和确信的副词，常用于强调事情的真实性或预期结果的确定性。
具体用法有：
(1) 在肯定句中表示对某件事情的确定性和信心。
(2) 在否定句中表示难以置信。
surely 的形容词形式是sure，意为“确信；有把握”。
Surely you can solve the problem by yourself.（翻译成汉语）
____________________________________________________
想必你能独自解决这个问题。
（5）continue v. 持续；继续做（教材P76）
continue 表示某个动作或状态的持续性。可以用作及物动词或不及物动词，后面可以接名词、动名词或不定式作宾语。
continue to do sth. 继续做某事
continue doing sth. 继续做某事
continue with sth. 继续某事，表示继续进行某个方案、计划等。
这就是为什么它们可以在没有食物的情况下继续存活数周。
That’s why they can __________ __________ live for weeks without food.
continue to
（6）impolite adj. 不礼貌的；粗鲁的（教材P76）
impolite 是形容词，意为“不礼貌的；粗鲁的”，常用句型
“It’s impolite to do sth.”，意为“做某事是不礼貌的。”
反义词：polite adj. 有礼貌的
im- 是英语构词法中一个常用的否定前缀，表示“非；不”，
可以加在形容词前面构成原词的反义词。
如：perfect（完美的）→ imperfect（不完美的）
patient（耐心的）→ impatient（没有耐心的）
和你老师在课堂上争吵是不礼貌的。
____ ___________ ______ argue with your teacher in class.
It’s impolite to
（7）pay v. 付费；交纳；偿还 n. 工资；薪水（教材P76）
pay作动词，意为“付费”，常用结构：
（1）pay sb. 付钱给某人 （2）pay for sth. 付某物的钱
（3）pay money （for sth.）（为某物）付钱
pay作动词，意为“交纳；偿还”
pay a fee/bill/fine/debt支付费用/账单/罚款/债务
pay 还可以作名词，意为“工资；薪水”，为不可数名词。
Her job is hard work, but the pay is good.
她工作虽辛苦，但薪水不低。
（8）find out 查明；弄清（情况）（教材P76）
find out 查明；弄清（情况）。一般用作及物动词词组。
find out 查明，查出。指通过调查或询问来弄清楚某件事情的真相或细节。
find 找到，发现。强调结果，通常指找到或发现具体的东西。
（9）pay attention (to...) 注意；关注（教材P76）
pay attention (to...) “注意；关注”，to 后面接名词、代词、动名词或句子作宾语。
该短语中的to 是介词，后面不能使用动词原形。
（10）Do you find it hard to have a conversation with a stranger
你觉得与陌生人交谈很难吗 （教材P76）
这是一个简单句，句子类型是一般疑问句。Do 是助动词，构成一般疑问句，you 是主语，find 是谓语动词，it 是形式宾语，指代真正的宾语to have a conversation with a stranger，句中的hard 是形容词，作宾语补足语。
句子结构：
“主语 + 谓语动词 + 形式宾语it + 形容词 + 动词不定式（真正宾语）”可以是陈述句，也可以是一般疑问句。谓语动词常使用find（发现），think（认为），feel（感觉），consider（认为；考虑）等。
My mother thinks it important to have breakfast on time.
（翻译成汉语）
_____________________________________________
我妈妈认为按时吃早餐很重要。
Unit 8
Exercise
Exercise
Part 7
Add the proper suffix to each word in brackets to make a new word. Then complete the sentences with the new words.
2a
-er -or -th -ment -ship
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.
friendship
argument
Vocabulary in Use
Vocabulary in Use
-er -or -th -ment -ship
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.
truth
visitors
listeners
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.
show around
make up
make up right away show…around
show…interest worry about
make up right away show…around
show…interest worry about
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.
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
1. _______ Many people today communicate by ___________
and social media instead of in person.
texting
1
text face to face communication relationship argue
text face to face communication relationship argue
2c
2. _____ When we meet ___________ and talk, our body
language and voice help others better understand our meaning.
3. _____ Also, it may be easier to build trust and develop stronger _____________.
4. _____This can keep us away from misunderstandings and ___________.
5. _____However, in-person is ______________ an important skill to learn.
face to face
3
4
5
2
relationships
arguments
communication
Unit 8
Summary
Part 8
Summary
Part 8. Summary
words and phrases:
nervous
stranger
tip
pay
carefully
show interest in sth
listener
point
surely
continue
impolite
personal
argue with sb
move on (to sth)
sincere
find out
pay attention (to …)
be yourself
offer
reasonable
social
medium
social media
trust
keep (…) away from…misunderstanding
Part 8. Summary
sentences：
If you have such worries, it is time for you to learn ...
Here are some tips for making better conversations.
Also, if you don’t agree with others, don’t argue with them.
Stand up straight, smile, and be yourself—you have a lot to offer.
Unit 8
Homework
Part 9
Homework
Part 9. Homework
Review the expressions and structures you’ve learnt from the passage.
Thank You!

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