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Unit 8 Let’s Communicate ！
Section B （1a-1e) How can we communicate better
What do you talk about when you meet someone for the first time
1a
body language
facial expression (面部表情)
sincere attitude (真诚态度)
...
Content (内容)
Way (方式)
right topic
ask personal information
...
Look at the title of the text below. What do you think the text is about
1a
Some tips for making better conversations.
How to make a better conversation
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.
1. ______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.
2._______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. ______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.
4. _______ 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.
D.Listen carefully and show interest in others.
B.Choose the right topic.
A.Be honest and sincere.
C.Pay attention to your body language.
D
B
A
C
(1) What’s the main idea of this text
(2) 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.
How to make a better conversation. / Tips for making better conversations.
People who get nervous when talking to others.
People who find it hard to have a conversation with a stranger.
Those who want to learn some more conversation skills.
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.
Q1: What is the first tip about
It is about listening carefully and showing interest in others.
Q2:What can a good listener find
A good listener can find some good points to ask questions about.
Q3:How does the speaker feel if you ask about their hobby
The speaker will surely be happy to continue the conversation.
Q 4:Why should we listen carefully according to the answers above
Because listening carefully can show interest in others, find good points to ask questions about, and make the speaker happy to continue the conversation.
What does the “it” in purple refer to
It refers to their hobby.
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.
How to make a better conversation
Tip Example
1. _____________________________ ________________________________ listen and find ____________ to ask about, such as his/her ___________
Listen carefully and show interest in others
good points

hobby
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.
Q1:According to the text, what are some of the best topics for a conversation
Weather, sports, music, films, food, travel
Q2:What topics are impolite to ask about
Age, weight, other personal information
Q3:If you don’t agree with someone, what should you do
Don’t argue. Just move on to another topic.
Also, if you don't agree with others, don't argue with them.
them → others (the people you disagree with)
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.
How to make a better conversation
Tip Example
2. _____________________________ talk about __________________________ ____________________but do not ask ___________________________________
Choose the right topic
the weather, sports, music,
films, food, or travel
personal questions like age or weight
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.
Q1:What should you say if you have no idea about a subject
I should say “I don’t know much about it.”
Q2:What can you do to make the other person happy
I can mention his or her strong points.
Q3:Why is it better to say “I don’t know” than to pretend you know
Because people can find out you are not telling the truth.
Q4:If you have no idea of a subject, just say “I don't know much about it.”
it → a subject (the topic being discussed)
Q5:If you want to make the other person happy, mention his or her strong points.
his or her → the other person’s (the person you're talking to)
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
Be honest and sincere
I don’t know much about it
strong points
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.
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.
Q1:According to the text, what is sometimes as important as your words
Body language.
Q2:What are the three pieces of advice about body language
Stand up straight, smile,and be yourself.
Q3:Sometimes it is just as important as your words.
it → body language
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.
How to make a better conversation
Tip Example
4. _____________________________ ________________________________ stand up __________ , __________, and be yourself
Pay attention to body language
straight
smile
If you really work at it, you will find having conversations much easier.
it → improving conversation skills (the effort you put in)
1. According to the text, listening plays an important role in a conversation.
What do you think makes a good listener
A good listener doesn’t interrupt(打断)...
Body language matters too. I nod..., so they ...
A good listener notices small details! If someone says, “I paint birds,” a good listener asks...
2. Do you think the tips are reasonable Why or why not
Totally! The “don’t argue” tip saves friendships.
Honesty is key...
Mostly, but “weather” topics are...
3. What other tips can you add to the text
Add humor!
If I joke, ...
Adapt to cultures. In some places, ... is polite...
Respect pauses–some people (like me!) need time to think before answering.
Good communication skills are key to success in life!

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