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Questions There are a variety of reasons: a.In Model 2, weight loss Laura prefers a improved health vegetarian meal. concerning safety of meat And how about you？When moral or spiritual issue would you prefer disapproving of the suffering of animals a vegetarian meal concerning the environment and world and why? hunger ◆I just don't like meat For many vegetarians it is a combination of issues. more
a.In Model 2, Laura prefers a vegetarian meal. And how about you? When would you prefer a vegetarian meal and why? Questions SOut peaking
Questions Just as in the animal kingdom of carnivores,omnivores,and herbivores, humanity can be divided into those who b.Do you know eat meat and those who don't.The broad the word term for people who don't eat meat is vegetarian,but there are differences in “vegetarian” eating habits even among the members of as a noun？Are this group.Some people call themselves vegetarians because they avoid red meat, you a mainly beef.Others choose not to eat any vegetarian and kind of fish or meat.Strict vegetarians, sometimes called“vegans,”also prefer why? not to eat animal products like eggs or dairy foods.Why do people become vegetarians?Some do it out of concern for their health,some because of their religious beliefs,and others for humanitarian reasons. more
b. Do you know the word “vegetarian” as a noun? Are you a vegetarian and why? Questions SOut peaking
Questions c.What have you learned about gap-fillers in English from the learning strategies in this part? Learn to use them. HOME
c. What have you learned about gap -fillers in English from the learning strategies in this part? Learn to use them. Questions SOut peaking
Discussion a.Work with your partner and make a list of the expressions for asking for suggestions,offering suggestions and accepting or refusing suggestions. Refusing suggestions: That's a good idea,but I'd rather not... That's not a bad idea,but I'm afraid... I wish I could,but... I'd love to,but... I don't think I can/it's possible. No,thank you. I must say I'd rather not. It's easier said than done. more
What would you like to do this weekend? How would you like to do it? Where would/do you suggest we have a party? When would/do you suggest we discuss our homework? What shall we do this evening? What do you fancy doing this holiday? When and where shall we meet for lunch? How shall we go there? Is there anything in particular you’d like have for tomorrow’s breakfast? Is there any person in particular you’d like to recommend? How about this one? Let’s take a short cut. Let’s play cards. Tell you what. Why don’t we have noodles for lunch? You should get a haircut. Won’t you join us? Shall we eat out? How does the idea of doing some shopping appeal to you? I suggest we meet for a meal. Wouldn’t you rather do it right now? No problem. You bet Sure. Certainly! Why not? I will. That will do. Anything will do. Anywhere will do. That’ll be enough. That’s (sounds like) a good/an excellent idea. That’s certainly a possibility/not a bad idea. Yes, great! Yes, fine. That’s a good idea, but I’d rather not… That’s not a bad idea, but I’m afraid… I wish I could, but… I’d love to, but… I don’t think I can/it’s possible. No, thank you. I must say I’d rather not. It’s easier said than done. Discussion SOut peaking a. Work with your partner and make a list of the expressions for asking for suggestions, offering suggestions and accepting or refusing suggestions. Asking for suggestions: Offering suggestions: Accepting suggestions: Refusing suggestions:
Discussion b.Discuss with your partner and find out the difference between“How does a trip abroad sound?”and“I strongly advise you to take a trip abroad."Then create two dialogs to include the two expressions respectively.Make sure the settings fit their expressions. Sample: Peter:Hi Grace!You look upset.What's wrong? Grace:My boss asked me to design the new style clothes for this summer.But I'm running out of ideas. Peter:I see.Well,I strongly advise you to take a trip abroad.I'm sure your mind will be opened up. Grace:I'd love to,but who will take care of my little boy when I'm away?
Discussion SOut peaking b. Discuss with your partner and find out the difference between “How does a trip abroad sound?” and “I strongly advise you to take a trip abroad.” Then create two dialogs to include the two expressions respectively. Make sure the settings fit their expressions. Sample: Peter: Hi, Grace! How do you plan to spend the summer holiday? Grace: Well, I’m so fed up with the life in the city. You got any good ideas? Peter: How does a trip abroad sound? Grace: Sounds great! But could you pay for my plane ticket? Peter: Hi Grace! You look upset. What’s wrong? Grace: My boss asked me to design the new style clothes for this summer. But I’m running out of ideas. Peter: I see. Well, I strongly advise you to take a trip abroad. I’m sure your mind will be opened up. Grace: I’d love to, but who will take care of my little boy when I’m away?
Now create dialogs based on Role-play the following situations and act them out. a.Jason and Nicole are planning what to do Friday evening.Jason suggests going to Chinatown for dinner and then watching a free Chinese opera in the Central Park.Though pretty beat,Nicole thinks it is a good idea. Jason:Hi,Nicky!What are you planning to do Friday evening? Nicole:I'm pretty beat.I just want to relax.You got any good ideas? Jason:How about going to Chinatown for our dinner? Nicole:Good idea!And what do you think we will do after that? Jason:There happens to be a Chinese opera in the Central Park.We can watch it;it's free. Nicole:Sounds like fun. more
Role-play SOut Now create dialogs based on peaking the following situations and act them out. a. Jason and Nicole are planning what to do Friday evening. Jason suggests going to Chinatown for dinner and then watching a free Chinese opera in the Central Park. Though pretty beat, Nicole thinks it is a good idea. Jason: Hi, Nicky! What are you planning to do Friday evening? Nicole: I’m pretty beat. I just want to relax. You got any good ideas? Jason: How about going to Chinatown for our dinner? Nicole: Good idea! And what do you think we will do after that? Jason: There happens to be a Chinese opera in the Central Park. We can watch it; it’s free. Nicole: Sounds like fun
Now create dialogs based on Role-play the following situations and act them out. b.Matthew and Jessica are feeling bored with the food in the cafeteria.Jessica suggests eating out and recommends a Chinese restaurant.Matthew suggests the one in the next block that just opened last week. Matthew:Well,Jess.Aren't you feeling bored with the food in the cafeteria? Jessica:I'll say.Let's eat out,shall we? Matthew:That sounds good.What do you recommend, Jess? Jessica:I'd like to try a Chinese restaurant. Matthew:Great!How about the one in the next block that just opened last week? Jessica:Good.They say that most new restaurants have "Grand Opening Specials"for the first week. more
Matthew: Well, Jess. Aren’t you feeling bored with the food in the cafeteria? Jessica: I’ll say. Let’s eat out, shall we? Matthew: That sounds good. What do you recommend, Jess? Jessica: I’d like to try a Chinese restaurant. Matthew: Great! How about the one in the next block that just opened last week? Jessica: Good. They say that most new restaurants have “Grand Opening Specials” for the first week. b. Matthew and Jessica are feeling bored with the food in the cafeteria. Jessica suggests eating out and recommends a Chinese restaurant. Matthew suggests the one in the next block that just opened last week. Role-play SOut Now create dialogs based on peaking the following situations and act them out
Now create dialogs based on Role-play the following situations and act them out. c.Lisa asks Steven why he looks upset.Steven explains that he's got headaches these days because of staying up very late for the coming exams and often goes without breakfast or even lunch.The doctor has given him some pills,but he hates to take medicine.Lisa advises him to keep regular hours. Lisa:Hi,Steven!You look upset.What's wrong? Steven:Well,I've been staying up very late.The exams are coming,you know.I often go without breakfast,and sometimes even without lunch.But a couple of days ago,I began to get headaches. Lisa:You shouldn't have missed any meals.Have you seen the doctor? Steven:Yeah.She gave me some pills,but I hate to take medicine. Lisa:Take my advice!If you keep regular hours,you'll feel better. Steven:It's easier said than done. more
Lisa: Hi, Steven! You look upset. What’s wrong? Steven: Well, I’ve been staying up very late. The exams are coming, you know. I often go without breakfast, and sometimes even without lunch. But a couple of days ago, I began to get headaches. Lisa: You shouldn’t have missed any meals. Have you seen the doctor? Steven: Yeah. She gave me some pills, but I hate to take medicine. Lisa: Take my advice! If you keep regular hours, you’ll feel better. Steven: It’s easier said than done. c. Lisa asks Steven why he looks upset. Steven explains that he’s got headaches these days because of staying up very late for the coming exams and often goes without breakfast or even lunch. The doctor has given him some pills, but he hates to take medicine. Lisa advises him to keep regular hours. Role-play SOut Now create dialogs based on peaking the following situations and act them out
Now create dialogs based on Role-play the following situations and Out act them out We'll put the soup into a plastic container,so don't worry about the delivery. Customer:Sounds good,but I'm afraid the soup will become cold when I get it.I'll just have some orange juice. Waiter:That's fine.No problem.Anything else? Customer:Let me think...Well,that's all.And how much should I pay? Waiter:$20 including the delivery fee
Role-play SOut Now create dialogs based on peaking the following situations and act them out. d. Read the following menu. Work with your partner. Take turns being an employee of Wang’s Chinese Restaurant and a customer phoning to place a food order for delivery. Note your partner’s order. Wang’s Chinese Restaurant MENU Soups Meat Dishes Corn Soup $1.50 Lemon Chicken $4.50 Hot & Sour Soup $2.00 Ginger Chicken $5.00 Wonton Soup $1.50 Beef in Oyster Sauce $5.00 Beef with Broccoli $5.50 Sweet & Sour Pork $5.00 Roasted Pork $4.50 Lamb W. Green Onions $5.00 Seafood Chinese Dumplings Garlic Prawns $5.00 Various kinds from $1.50 Steamed Lobster $6.00 Steamed Fish $5.00 Vegetable Dishes Fried Fish $4.50 Stir-fried Vegetables $3.50 Steamed Vegetables $3.50 Rice & Noodles Drinks Steamed Rice $2.00 Hot Tea $0.50 Fried Rice $3.50 Soft Drinks $1.00 Fried Noodles $3.00 Waiter: Hello, Wang’s Chinese Restaurant. Can I help you? Customer: Yes. I’d like to place a food order for delivery. Waiter: Sure. Can I take your order, please? Customer: Well, what do you have for meat dishes? Waiter: We have lemon chicken, ginger chicken, beef in oyster sauce, beef with broccoli, sweet & sour pork, roasted pork and lamb with green onions. Customer: Well, I’ll have lemon chicken, and… what’s that lamb dish called? Waiter: Lamb with green onions. Customer: Oh, yes. Lemon chicken and lamb with green onion. Do you have any vegetable dishes? My wife is a vegetarian. Waiter: Certainly. We have stir-fried vegetables and steamed vegetables. Customer: I’ll have the streamed ones. She’s on a diet. Waiter: Ok. What would you like for the staple? We have steamed rice, fried rice and fried noodles. Customer: I’ll have steamed rice. Emm, by the way, do you have any typical Chinese food? We’d love to have a try. Waiter: Of course. We have various kinds of Chinese dumplings. I strongly recommend the one with minced pork and Chinese leaves as fillings. It’s delicious and only costs $ 1.50 for 20. Customer: Great! I’ll have that. Waiter: Is there anything in particular you’d like to have, such as seafood? Customer: Oh, no. Thanks. What drinks do you have? Waiter: We have hot tea and soft drinks. How about Chinese soups? We have corn soup, hot and sour soup and wonton soup. We’ll put the soup into a plastic container, so don’t worry about the delivery. Customer: Sounds good, but I’m afraid the soup will become cold when I get it. I’ll just have some orange juice. Waiter: That’s fine. No problem. Anything else? Customer: Let me think… Well, that’s all. And how much should I pay? Waiter: $20 including the delivery fee