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Section B (1a~2c)
Let’s communicate!
Unit 8
Learning aims
能正确运用本课时的重点词汇
通过阅读，能学会更好地沟通技巧
Lead in
How to start a conversation with strangers
Activity 1
Learn how to make a better conversation by reading
Skim the passage and answer the questions.
1. What’s the title of it
2. What is the passage about
Tips for making better conversations,
3. How many tips are there
4. What’s the structure of the passage
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What’s the main idea of each part
Part 1 (Para. 1): Introduce the purpose of the text.
Part 2 (Para. 2–5): Tips for making better conversations.
Part 3 (Para. 6): The possible result.
Scan the passage and answer the question.
Careful reading
1b Read Para. 1. Who did the author write this text for
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.
The author wrote this text for the people
who get nervous easily when talking to someone
who find it hard to have a conversation with a stranger
who have worries about having conversations
who want to learn some conversation skills.
...
1c Complete the table with the information from the text.
How to make a better conversation Tip Example
1. _________________ ___________________ · listen and find _________________ to ask about, such as his/her ________
2. _________________ ___________________ · talk about _______________________
___________________but do not ask ______________________________________________________________
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
1d Find out what the pronouns in bold refer to.
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.”
4. If you want to make the other person happy, mention his or her strong points.
5. Sometimes it is just as important as your words.
6. If you really work at it, you will find having conversations much easier.
body language
having conversations
1e Discuss the questions.
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
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
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
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
Activity 2
Learn to use the words and phrases in this period
1.Do you get nervous when you talk to someone
你和某人交谈时会感到紧张吗
nervous【形容词】担忧的;焦虑的;胆怯的
be nervous about 对…感到担忧
e.g. Don’t look at me like that. You’re making me nervous.
不要那样看我。你让我紧张。
拓展 nervously【副词】易紧张焦虑地;胆怯地
e.g. She smiled nervously. 她露出不安的微笑。
2.Do you find it hard to have a conversation with a stranger
你发现和陌生人交谈很困难吗
(1)find it+形容词+to do sth 发现做某事是…的
其中it 是形式宾语,真正的宾语是后面的动词不定式(短语),该句式可与“find it’s+形容词 +to do sth”进行同义句转换。
e.g. I find it’s necessary to take notes in the English class.
I find it (形式宾语) necessary to take notes in the English class.
(真正的宾语) = 我发现在英语课上记笔记是有必要的。
【拓展】 feel, make, think 等词也可用于这一固定句式中。
e.g. I feel it important to communicate with others.
我感觉与他人沟通很重要。
e.g. The spaceship makes it possible to travel to the moon.
宇宙飞船使去月球旅行成为可能。
(2)stranger【可数名词】①陌生人
e.g. Never tell a stranger where you live or your phone number.
绝不要告诉陌生人你住在哪里或你的电话号码。
②外地人;新来者
e.g. Sorry, I’m a stranger here.对不起，我不是本地人。
拓展 strange【形容词】奇怪的;陌生的 a strange noise 一阵奇怪的声响
3.Here are some tips for making better conversations.
这里有一些进行更好交谈的建议。
tip
①【名词】指点;实用的提示
e.g. Here are my top tips for interview success.
以下是我面试成功的几个秘诀。
②【名词】尖端;尖
the tips of your fingers 你的手指尖 the tip of your nose 你的鼻尖
the northern tip of the island 岛的北端
③【可数名词】小费;建议
e.g. Perhaps she could give us a few tips.也许她能给我们一些建议。
④【动词】(使)倾斜;倒出
e.g. She tipped the dirty water down the drain. 她把脏水倒入了下水道。
⑤【动词】给小费
e.g. The woman tipped the waiter two dollars.
那个女人给了服务员两美元小费。
4. Listen carefully and show interest in others.
认真倾听并表现出对他人的兴趣。
show interest in... 对…表现出兴趣
其后接名词、代词或动词-ing形式。其中interest 用作名词,意为“兴趣”。show interest in...可与have an interest in...、be interested in... 转换。
e.g. The little boy shows interest in robots.= The little boy has an interest in robots.= The little boy is interested in robots.
这个小男孩对机器人感兴趣。
5. If you are a good listener, you will find some good points to ask questions about.如果你是一个好的倾听者,你会发现一些值得提问的好的点。
point
①【可数名词】观点;重点
e.g. She made several interesting points in the article.
她在文章中提出了几个有趣的观点。
②【名词】得分; 点
e.g. We won the match by 15 points to 5.
我们以 15:5的比分赢了这场比赛。
③【动词】指向; 瞄准
point at 指着 point to指向 point out 指出
e.g. It’s rude to point at others. 指着别人是粗鲁的。
6.they will surely be happy to continue the conversation.
他们肯定会很乐意继续交谈。
(1)surely 【副词】
① 想必
表示对自己的话很有把握,并希望他人同意。
e.g. It’s surely only a matter of time before he is found , isn't it
找到他只是个时间问题，对不对
②绝不可能，绝对不会用于否定句,表示难以置信。
e.g. They won’t go , surely 他们不会真的要走吧
③无疑; 必定
e.g. He knew that if help did not arrive soon,they would surely die.他知道,如果救援不能很快到，他们必死无疑。
④当然;表示肯定或同意。
e.g. Can you help me carry this box It’s too heavy.
你能帮我搬这个箱子吗 它太重了。
e.g. Surely! Let me give you a hand.
当然!让我来帮你。
6.they will surely be happy to continue the conversation.
他们肯定会很乐意继续交谈。
(2)continue【动词】持续;继续做
既可用作不及物动词,又可用作及物动词。
continue sth 继续某事
continue doing/to do sth 继续做某事
e.g. The rain continued all day. 雨连续下了一整天。
e.g. The earthquake continued for two minutes. 地震持续了两分钟。
7.Also, if you don’t agree with others, don’t argue with them.
此外,如果你不同意别人的观点，不要与他们争论。
(1) agree 【动词】赞同,同意
agree with sb 同意某人(的意见、看法)
agree to do sth 同意做某事
e.g. Do you agree with them 你同意他们的观点吗
e.g. She agreed to let me go early. 她同意让我早走。
(2)辨析: agree with, agree to 与agree on
agree with 后接表示人或意见、看法的名词或代词 同意某人的看法、意见或所说的话
agree to 后接表示建议、计划、安排、决定之类的名词 同意计划或建议等
agree on 指双方通过协商而达成一致意见 取得一致意见，达成协议
Exercise
2a Add the proper suffix to each word in brackets to make a new word. Then complete the sentences with the new words.
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.
friendship
-er -or -th -ment -ship
argument
truth
visitors
listeners
2b Complete the sentences with the phrases in the box.
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
show
interest
worry about
2c 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.
_____ 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
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Summary
◆重点词汇
nervous; stranger; tip; carefully; listener; point; surely; continue; impolite; personal; sincere; pay; attention; offer; reasonable; social; medium; trust; misunderstanding; show interest in sth; argue with sb; move on (to sth); find out; pay attention (to …); be yourself; social media; keep (…) away from…
◆重点句式
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.
Homework
1 Write the new words and phrases five times each.
2 Write a short passage about your idea on how to communicate better.

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