Stagel: Prereading activities(40min. l 1 Vocabulary before readin Listen carefully and add new examples to your notebook, Be sure to know how to use the following words and phrases slight enlarge offend attach to rather than look through Ts sample: slight 2).a headache/error/problem/improvement/smile 3).not . in the slightest: You don' t offend me in the slig v be t slighted =be looked down upon 1). They felt ed by not being adequately treated 2). I somehow felt -ed in their company Ss offer their examples in a similar way 1.2 Listening Task ---text comprehension(1) Listen to the passage twice and try to answer the 4 questions The writer who leaves his garage at night carrying some KFC is attacked by a robber who gets his money and his watch at gunpoint. The robber's partner appears with an even larger gun and orders the writer to stop looking at them. The two robbers force the author to the ground and their guns at his head. He thinks he will die. The two robbers find the KFC and grab it and then run away. The author phones the police and later goes to the station to look at photos to try to identify the robbers. While seeing so many young mens faces flowing by his eyes the author feels as if they are an out-of-control river that eats up all the things we value 1).What's idea of the passage? 2). When and where did the robbery take place? 3). What did the robbers do? 4). What saved the writer's life? 1.3 Preview check---text comprehension(2) True or False? Listen carefully and decide if the statements below are true (tor false(F). If it is false, try to find sentence from the text to support your answer 1) That night the author forgot to scan the street and pathways for anything or anyone usual before pulling into the ( F)As usual, he remembered to scan the street 2)The writer tossed his house keys into a bush in order to reduce the loss 3)The second robber snapped, "Stop looking at us"because he did not want to be recognized1-7 5 Stage1: Prereading activities (40min.) 1.1 Vocabulary before reading Listen carefully and add new examples to your notebook. Be sure to know how to use the following words and phrases T’s sample : slight adj: 1). He was as ～ as a girl. 2). a ～ headache/error/problem/improvement/smile. 3). not … in the slightest: You don’t offend me in the slightest. v. be + slighted = be looked down upon 1). They felt ～ed by not being adequately treated. 2). I somehow felt ～ed in their company. Ss offer their examples in a similar way. 1.2 Listening Task --- text comprehension (1) Listen to the passage twice and try to answer the 4 questions The writer who leaves his garage at night carrying some KFC is attacked by a robber who gets his money and his watch at gunpoint. The robber’s partner appears with an even larger gun and orders the writer to stop looking at them. The two robbers force the author to the ground and their guns at his head. He thinks he will die. The two robbers find the KFC and grab it and then run away. The author phones the police and later goes to the station to look at photos to try to identify the robbers. While seeing so many young men’s faces flowing by his eyes the author feels as if they are an out-of-control river that eats up all the things we value. Questions: (read out) 1). What’s the main idea of the passage? 2). When and where did the robbery take place? 3). What did the robbers do? 4). What saved the writer’s life? 1.3 Preview check --- text comprehension (2) True or False? Listen carefully and decide if the statements below are true (T) or false (F). If it is false, try to find sentence from the text to support your answer. 1) That night the author forgot to scan the street and pathways for anything or anyone unusual before pulling into the garage. (F) As usual, he remembered to scan the street …… 2) The writer tossed his house keys into a bush in order to reduce the loss. (T) 3) The second robber snapped, “Stop looking at us” because he did not want to be recognized. slight enlarge offend attach to rather than look through