Listening Skills Discussion Cultural tip Activity
Discussion Cultural tip Activity
。。。 ELCOME TO Discussion Identifying Numbers Your familiarity with the metric system or the British and U.S.system of measures and weights could help you identify numbers.Now discuss with your deskmates and find out much you know about the measures and weights. LIT @p
Your familiarity with the metric system or the British and U.S. system of measures and weights could help you identify numbers. Now discuss with your deskmates and find out how much you know about the measures and weights. Discussion L Skills istening Identifying Numbers
ELCOME TO R Units of Capacity Units of Length 加仑gallon=4.5661 英里mile=1.6093km 品脱pint=0.55| 码yard0.9144 夸脱quart=1.1011 m 英寸inch=2.54cm Units of Weight 英尺foot=0.3048m 磅pound-0.454kg 英寻fathom=1.829m 盎司ounce=28.35g
L Skills istening Ref. 英里 码 英寸 磅 pound 夸脱 quart 加仑 gallon 盎司 ounce 英尺 英寻 品脱 pint = km = m = 4.566 l = 0.55 l = cm = 0.454 kg = m = m = 28.35 g = 1.101 l mile yard inch foot fathom 1.6093 0.9144 2.54 0.3048 1.829 Units of Capacity Units of Weight Units of Length
LCOME TO Culture tip Use feet and inches for height: If your height is 1.78 meters,you can say I'm five ten,which means you are 5 feet 10 inches tall.Another possible answer is I'm five foot ten. (Yes,that's foot,not feet.)It's rare to say your height in full:I'm five feet ten inches tall. p@
L Skills istening Culture tip Use feet and inches for height: If your height is 1.78 meters, you can say I’m five ten, which means you are 5 feet 10 inches tall. Another possible answer is I’m five foot ten. (Yes, that’s foot, not feet.) It’s rare to say your height in full: I’m five feet ten inches tall
ELCOME TO Use miles for distance: The speed limit on many of the highways in the USA is at least 55 mph(that's about 88.5 kph),but it varies state by state. Thinkmetric SPEED 3020 LIMIT 55 @p
L Skills istening Use miles for distance: The speed limit on many of the highways in the USA is at least 55 mph (that’s about 88.5 kph), but it varies state by state
ELCOME TO Use ounces and liters for liquid capacity: The standard-sized drinking bottle in China is 550 ml,while the standard- sized drinking can in the USA is 12 oz. (ounces).For Europeans,fuel consumption is measured in liters per 100 kilometers.In Britain,milk is sold in bottles.The capacity of a middle-sized bottle of milk is 1 liter, while a large size is 2 liters
L Skills istening Use ounces and liters for liquid capacity: The standard-sized drinking bottle in China is 550 ml, while the standardsized drinking can in the USA is 12 oz. (ounces). For Europeans, fuel consumption is measured in liters per 100 kilometers. In Britain, milk is sold in bottles. The capacity of a middle-sized bottle of milk is 1 liter, while a large size is 2 liters
ELCOME TO Use pounds for weight: In Britain,fruits and vegetables are. usually sold by pound at food markets.For example:2 pounds of apples cost 60 pence,and you want to ask for one pound of apple.When you ask,be careful to make yourself clear to the seller whether you want one pound in weight or one pound in money,as pound is also the unit of British money
L Skills istening Use pounds for weight: In Britain, fruits and vegetables are usually sold by pound at food markets. For example: 2 pounds of apples cost 60 pence, and you want to ask for one pound of apple. When you ask, be careful to make yourself clear to the seller whether you want one pound in weight or one pound in money, as pound is also the unit of British money
ELCOME TO Use pounds for weight: Pounds are also used to measure a person's weight.If people say to you "Oh,you need to lose pounds!"it means you need to lose weight. Sometimes,we also say "you need to lose kilos (short for kilograms, not kilometers)!
L Skills istening Use pounds for weight: Pounds are also used to measure a person’s weight. If people say to you “Oh, you need to lose pounds!” it means you need to lose weight. Sometimes, we also say “you need to lose kilos (short for kilograms, not kilometers)!
Activity Secret Identities Aim:In this activity you are supposed to find out the names of famous people using numbers in places of letters of the alphabet
Aim: In this activity you are supposed to find out the names of famous people using numbers in places of letters of the alphabet. Activity L Skills istening Secret Identities
e Procedure 0 1.Count yourselves off with a group number (1-2-3-4-5).Find the students who have the same number as you and form a group
1. Count yourselves off with a group number (1-2-3-4-5). Find the students who have the same number as you and form a group. L Skills istening