approve, affection, exaggerate, version, fame, solemn, inspire, stretch, settlement, reputation, contract, evolve, astonish, annual, bare, distinct, comprise, imaginary feature, illustration, influential, plunge, gratitude, distribution I Start the new lesson 1. Introduction Mrs. Clark was seriously ill and would die soon. She was just a skeleton at that time The nurse accompany her finishing her rest of life. She was the mother of seven, grandmother of eighteen and a concert piano player. Her graceful hands impressed the

Pre-reading Activities: Listen, Look & Say Watch & Discuss Watch the video and discuss the given topics. Questions & Answers Listen to a passage and answer some questions. Listen to a passage and fill in the missing words. Spot Dictation Acquaint yourself with some relevant information. Background Information

Ⅱ. Listening skills M: The police gave a few tickets out last week along Highway 15 w: In fact, quite a few tickets were given on that road Q: What does the woman mean? 2. M: Who do you think is the smartest student in the class? w: Mary is second to none Q: What does the woman say about Mary 3. W: What are you so happy about?

Uints I. Basic listening practice 1. Script W: I bought a camera from your store. Here's my receipt. I know it's just warranty period, but the camera hasn't worked properly for some time, and now it's not focusing at all. M: We're sorry you've has problem with one of our cameras. I t seems that the camera has suffered some damage, but you've been a regular customer, and wed

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