Time outUNIT 31相关知识Unit 3 Time outOpening upListening to the worldSpeaking for communicationFurther practice in listeningWrapping upLearning objectivesFun time2相关知识plan a perfect day4Learning objectivesTalk about leisure activities1Listen for information about plans2Manage phone problems33相关知识Listening to the world1Look at the pictures and read the activities. Then match the activities 1-6 to the pictures A-FCED1 Street dancing2 bungee jumping3 flower arranging4相关知识Listening to the world1Look at the pictures and read the activities. Then match the activities 1-6 to the pictures A-FABF4 go-karting5 aerobics6 water skiing5相关知识Listening to the world2Work in pairs and discuss the question:1 Have you ever tried the following leisure activities in your spare time? 10 aerobics 11 water skiing 12 stamp collecting 13 canoeing (划独木舟) 14 barbecue / BBQ (烧烤) 15 yoga (瑜伽) 16 jogging 17 cycling 18 Internet surfing 1 snow skiing 2 street dancing 3 video games 4 camping 5 bungee jumping 6 rock climbing (攀岩) 7 horse riding 8 flower arranging 9 go-karting 6相关知识Listening to the world2Work in pairs and discuss the question:2 Check () the ones you have never done but long to have a try and give your reasons. 10 aerobics 11 water skiing 12 stamp collecting 13 canoeing (划独木舟) 14 barbecue / BBQ (烧烤) 15 yoga (瑜伽) 16 jogging 17 cycling 18 Internet surfing 1 snow skiing 2 street dancing 3 video games 4 camping 5 bungee jumping 6 rock climbing (攀岩) 7 horse riding 8 flower arranging 9 go-karting 7相关知识Listening to the world2Work in pairs and discuss the question:2 Check () the ones you have never done but long to have a try and give your reasons. The activities I have never done but long to have a try is 6 (rock climbing). Whenever I see photos or videos of rock climbers pulling themselves straight up the face of very high rocks or walls, I cant help exclaiming, “Thats cool!” I admire rock climbers very much and I long to be one of them one day. 8相关知识Listening to the world2Work in pairs and discuss the question:1 Check () the ones you have never done but long to have a try and give your reasons. I went to New Zealand several years ago. There I could see canoes here and there. And I often saw people canoeing, the green water, colorful canoes, dark mountains, blue sky, and white clouds, all together forming an unforgettable picture in my mind. The activities I have never done but long to have a try is 13 (canoeing).9相关知识Listening to the world2Work in pairs and discuss the question:1 Check () the ones you have never done but long to have a try and give your reasons. The activities I have never done but long to have a try is 14 (barbecue).I have had only restaurant BBQ. But its not real BBQ. What I have longed for is a convivial eating experience with my family or a group of friends cooking over the campfire outdoors. We hang around the fire, hold a beer in hand, and enjoy the meat and vegetables roasted over live fire.10相关知识Listening to the world2Work in pairs and discuss the question:1 Check () the ones you have never done but long to have a try and give your reasons. The activities I have never done but long to have a try is 15.I have always had an interest in yoga. Yoga is relaxing and invigorating. It makes you feel good at the end of a session. More importantly, it results in better health, more inner peace and more passion for life.11相关知识Listening to the worldSharingListeningViewing12相关知识Listening to the worldSharingSharing1 Watch a podcast for its general idea.The podcast is mainly about what people like doing in their free time and what they are going to do this weekend.2Watch Part 1 and fill in the blanks.1) concerts 2) a bar 3) band13相关知识Listening to the world3Watch Part 2 and fill in the blanks.SharingSharing1 keep fit2 the theater 3 small children 4 seeing friends 5 eating and drinking 6 houses7 having friends around8 a jazz club 9 love to read10 oil painting11 playing the guitar 12 watching films14相关知识Additional NotesRobin Hood FestivalA festival that takes place for one week in August every year in Sherwood Forest, an ancient woodland in Nottinghamshire, England. The event celebrates the life and times of one of the most popular outlaws in the world: Robin Hood. Activities and entertainment include childrens theater, strolling players, jesters, jousting, and music. Listening to the worldSharingSharing4 Watch Part 2 and fill in the blanks.15相关知识Listening to the world4Watch Part 2 and check the true statements.SharingSharing1A2B3C4D5E6F16相关知识Listening to the world5Work in pairs and tell your partner what you like doing in your free time and what youre going to do this weekend. Use the prompts to help.SharingSharingIn my free time I enjoy doing a lot of sports such as yoga, jogging and hiking, and I love reading different kinds of books like detective stories, science fiction and biographies, because they not only enrich my life but also broaden my horizons. This weekend Im going to see a lot of friends and go to a barbecue party at my friends house.17相关知识Listening to the worldSharingListeningViewing18相关知识Listening to the world1Discuss the questions.ListeningListeningBEFORE you listen1 How much money do you usually spend when you go out for an evening? Usually I spend about 200 to 300 yuan when I go out for an evening.2 Where do you usually go in your leisure time? What do you usually do? How much money do you spend on each activity? Quite often I go to a bookstore to buy some books, which may cost me 50 to 100 yuan. Then I have some coffee or some ice cream, and its about 50 yuan. After that, I may go to the cinema to see a movie, which may cost me around 100 yuan.19相关知识Listening to the worldListeningListeningListening skillsAdditional TipsListening for information about plansTimeline is a useful tool to take note of information about plans.A timeline is a visual method of displaying a list of events in chronological order, typically a long bar with dates and events labeled alongside itself, as shown below. Event:Date:Event:Date:Event:Date:Event:Date:Event:Date:Event:Date:Event:Date:20相关知识Listening to the worldListeningListeningListening skillsAdditional TipsListening for information about plansTimelines can be used for organizing future projects and events. For example, a timeline can be used to organize the details for an upcoming wedding by specifying on what days to go dress shopping, what days to pick up decorations, etc. It can also be used in a business plan to outline the steps to accomplish a business goal and how long each step will take. It may also be used to visualize your goal of losing weight by listing the pounds you want to lose every week or month. So timelines are an effective way of graphically organizing the details and requirements of events that are being planned.21相关知识Listening to the world2Listen and complete the table.ListeningListeningWhile you listenSignal words and expressionsPlansDominiqueFirst of allIm going to 1) _ at the Tate Modern.ThenIm meeting some friends and were 2) _at a pub called The Kings Head.AfterwardsWere 3) _ in Brick Lane.ThenIm 4) _.see a free art exhibitionhaving dinner getting the bus homegoing to a concert22相关知识Listening to the world2Listen and complete the table.ListeningListeningWhile you listenSignal words and expressionsPlansRobIm starting the evening with Im starting the evening with 5) _, too. Imgoing to the National Gallery to see the 6) _ there.ThenIm going to Covent Garden to 7) _.And after thatIm going to 8) _. Theres a really good9) _ just near Covent Garden.a visit to a museumpaintingwatch the street entertainerswatch some comedycomedy club23相关知识Listening to the world4 Discuss the questions.ListeningListeningAFTER you listenI think both the plans are feasible. They are well thought out in that each plan contains details as to what to do and how to control the expenses. If I were to make the plan, I would most possibly cut having dinner at the Indian restaurant from the first plan. I simply dislike Indian foods.1 What do you think of the two plans? Which things would you like / not like to do?24相关知识Listening to the world4 Discuss the questions.ListeningListeningAFTER you listenI live in Shanghai. First of all Im going to Yuyuan Market, which is a lively market specializing in traditional Chinese arts and crafts. And I can also try some Shanghai Xiao Long Bao, which may cost me about 15 yuan. Then Im going to Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street by bus, which offers all-in-one shopping malls and spectacular night views. After that Im going back to school by taking the subway. 2 How will you spend an evening out in your city with no more than 30 yuan?25相关知识Listening to the worldSharingListeningViewing26相关知识Listening to the world1Read the program information below and answer the questions.ViewingViewingBEFORE you view1 What do you know about Barcelona in Spain? I dont know much about Barcelona. I just know its a popular tourist attraction in Spain, and it hosted the highly successful 1992 Summer Olympics and several matches during the 1982 FIFA World Cup. 27相关知识Listening to the world1Read the program information below and answer the questions.ViewingViewingBEFORE you view2 Would you like to go there? Why or why not? Yes, I would like to go there very much, because it is said to be one of the most beautiful cities in the world, and is viewed as the “Paris of Spain” by many people. 28相关知识Listening to the world2Watch Part 1 and fill in the blanks.ViewingViewingWhile you view1) sightseeing2) beach3) get away from4) relaxing5) a dozen6) fantastic7) attitude8) perfect 29相关知识Listening to the world3 Watch Part 2 and choose the activities that the presenter suggests for the perfect day in Barcelona.ViewingViewingWHILE you view10:0011:00 13:00 16:00 18:00 22:00 ababba30相关知识Listening to the world4 Watch Part 2 and match what the presenter says to the time she is talking about.ViewingViewingWHILE you view10:0011:00 13:00 16:00 18:00 22:00 fcedba31相关知识Listening to the worldViewingViewing5 Discuss the questions.AFTER you view1 Would you enjoy any of the things the presenter talks about? Which ones?What I would enjoy most is La Sagrada Familia which is such a magnificent and yet strange-looking building that I think no visitor should miss it. I would also like to visit the Ramblas very much because I love markets just like the presenter. 32相关知识Listening to the worldViewingViewing5 Discuss the questions.AFTER you view2 Would you make any different arrangements if you were the presenter?If I were the presenter, perhaps I would get up earlier and have a walk in the streets because I would like to see how ordinary people in Barcelona work and live, not just go to those tourist attractions. 33相关知识Speaking for communicationRole-playRole-play1Listen to four people making phone calls and complete the notes. Book a tableSaturday10 oclock Conversation 1 Kings Restaurant Reasons for calling:_. Rodney Collins, table for four people.Day:_. Time:_. 34相关知识Speaking for communicationRole-playRole-play1 listen to four people making phone calls and complete the notes. Conversation 2 High Tower Productions Reasons for calling: _.Two tickets for Judy _.Original date: _.New date: _.Change the date of two ticketsStarrJune the fifth. June the ninth / the ninth of June 35相关知识Speaking for communicationRole-playRole-play1 listen to four people making phone calls and complete the notes. Conversation 3Reasons for calling: _Dinner with Wendy and their friends. Zanzibars at _on _ night. Conversation 4To: Sarah Hobbs. Caller: Andy Jones. Message: Cancel_. Please call back on _. Arrange to have dinner with friendseight thirtySaturdaydinner tonight 0988 4567336相关知识Speaking for communicationRole-playRole-play2Listen to the conversations again and write down the expressions used in these situations in the conversations.1 Can you repeat that, please? Did you say ?2 Can I just check? Sorry, I didnt catch that. Did you say ? Sorry, can you slow down, please?3 Can you speak up, please?4 Can you repeat that, please? 37相关知识Additional TipsManaging phone problemsA telephone conversation is a complex process with special challenges. Speaking for communicationRole-playRole-playSpeaking skillsPhone problemsExpressions for managing Phone problemsYou need to place the caller on hold. She is talking on another line. Would you care to wait, or may I have her return your call? Im sorry, but Mr. Venter is on the other line. May I have him return your call later today? He is working with another customer at the moment. Would you like to hold, or would you prefer to leave a message?38相关知识Additional TipsManaging phone problemsA telephone conversation is a complex process with special challenges. Speaking for communicationRole-playRole-playSpeaking skillsPhone problemsExpressions for managing Phone problemsA caller has reached you by mistake and you want to transfer him / her to someone else. Mary in the Personnel Department will be able to answer your questions. Id like to transfer you to her line. Is that all right with you?39相关知识Additional TipsManaging phone problemsA telephone conversation is a complex process with special challenges. Speaking for communicationRole-playRole-playSpeaking skillsPhone problemsExpressions for managing Phone problemsYou ask to be put through to someone else. Could you put me through to the Quality Control Department, please? May I have the Accounting Department, please? Id like to speak with someone who deals with complaints.40相关知识Additional TipsManaging phone problemsA telephone conversation is a complex process with special challenges. Speaking for communicationRole-playRole-playSpeaking skillsPhone problemsExpressions for managing Phone problemsThere is not anyone to answer the telephone and you have to leave a message on an answering machine. Hello, this is Mary calling for Sylvia. Could you please return my call as soon as possible? My number is 996-5759. Thank you. Hello Peter. This is Marina from the dentists office calling. I just wanted to remind you that you have an appointment Friday morning. Please give us a call when its convenient. 41相关知识Speaking for communicationRole-playRole-play5 Role-play the situations.Situation 1Inviting a friend to a movieB: Hello? A: Hello, its Sylvia here. B: Oh hi, Sylvia. How are you? A: Not bad. Are you doing anything tonight? Ive got two tickets for the movie The Lord of the Rings at 8:00 p.m. Will you go with me? B: Oh, thats great. Where shall we meet? A: Seven forty-five p.m. at the Grand Theater. B: Which theater? Im afraid I didnt catch that. A: The Grand Theater. B: Brilliant. See you then. A: OK. See you. 42相关知识Speaking for communicationRole-playRole-play5 Role-play the situations.Situation 2Changing a reservationB: Brandons Restaurant. Can I help you? A: Hello, I was wondering if you could help me. Ive booked a table for five on Tuesday, but Id like to change that. B: OK, one moment. Can I just check? Whats the name, please? A: The table is booked in the name of Damian Williams. B: Damian Williams. OK, yes. A table for five on Tuesday. How would you like to change it? A: Id like to change to 8:00 p.m. next Wednesday. B: Let me just have a look. Yes, we have a table for five at 8:00 p.m. next Wednesday. 43相关知识Speaking for communicationRole-playRole-play5 Role-play the situations.(continued)Changing a reservationA: Have you got a larger table? There will now be 10 people, not five. B: Nothing bigger, Im afraid. But we have another table for five. If you dont mind, we can put the two tables together. A: Thats fine. B: OK. So 8:00 p.m. next Wednesday, turn two tables for five into a larger table for 10. Ill go ahead and book that. A: Thank you. B: Youre welcome.44相关知识Speaking for communicationGroup discussionGroup discussionGet idease-d-b-f-a-c 1 Listen to a woman talking about her plans for a perfect day out and number the activities in the order she talks about them.45相关知识Speaking for communicationGroup discussionGroup discussionGet ideasa-2 b-1 c-3 d-5 e-4 1Read the key phrases and the statements 1-5. Then listen to the talk again and use the key phrasesto complete the statements 1-5.46相关知识Time / OrderPlacesActivitiesAfter breakfastAfter thatAfter lunchSpeaking for communicationGroup discussionGroup discussion2 Discuss and fill in the tableDiscuss and organize ideasThe northern bank of the SeineObserve the 360-degree view of Paris most famous sights from Place de la ConcordeSee Monets Water Lilies as well as paintings by other famous paintersThe Muse de lOrangerieThe Eiffel Tower See the Eiffel Tower 47相关知识Time / OrderPlacesActivitiesAfter thatIn the eveningSpeaking for communicationGroup discussionGroup discussion2 Discuss and fill in the tableDiscuss and organize ideasThe Jardin des PlantesVisit a winter garden, tropical greenhouses, an alpine garden, and a menagerieTake a stroll over the lamp-lit bridgeSip champagne in hotel barsDine in candle-lit pubsThe Muse de lOrangerie48相关知识Speaking for communicationGroup discussionGroup discussion4 Present your ideas to the class. Present ideasIm going to tell you about my perfect day in Paris. First of all, after breakfast, were starting the day on the northern bank of the Seine, to observe the 360-degree view of Paris most famous sights from the Place de la Concorde. After that, were going to the Muse de lOrangerie (Orangerie Museum) to see Monets Water Lilies as well as paintings by other famous painters.49相关知识Speaking for communicationGroup discussionGroup discussion4 Present your ideas to the class. Present ideasAfter lunch, were going to wander west along the Seine to the Eiffel Tower. After weve admired Paris greatest viewpoint, were going to catch a Batobus a hop-on, hop-off waterbus to the Jardin des Plantes, which includes a winter garden, tropical greenhouses and an alpine garden, as well as a menagerie. In the evening, were planning to take a stroll over the lamp-lit bridges. Strolling over the bridges at dusk as the lamps cast a glow on the darkened water, sipping champagne in hotel bars, and dining in candle-lit pubs make you feel as if youve stepped onto a giant film set. Its going to be romantic and fantastic!50相关知识Further practice in listeningShort conversationsShort conversations1 Q: What can we infer from this conversation about the woman? D She once wore high-heeled shoes during a long walk.2 Q: What does the woman suggest the man do? C Add flavor to the barbecue sauce with Coke.3 Q: How much should the woman pay? D $55.4 Q: What do we know from the conversation about the woman? B She is not very confident in her own figure.5 Q: What does the woman mean? C She cannot save herself if she falls into water.51相关知识Further practice in listeningLong conversationLong conversation1 Q: What do we know about those people who are invited to the party? D They are likely to dress like people in the 1960s.2 Q: What is particular about alien noodles? A They are brightly colored .3 Q: Why wont they have regular noodles at the party? A Because regular noodles dont fit the theme of the party.4 Q: What other arrangements do they have for the party? D They will make and have fancy mixed drinks.52相关知识Further practice in listeningPassage 1Passage 11 Q: What do we know from this passage about the speaker? A He will soon graduate from school.2 Q: What does the speaker like doing on weekends? A Going for long walks in the countryside.3 Q: How do the speaker and his friends spend the day when they go canoeing? D Drifting down the river.4 Q: What does the speaker most like doing when camping in the evening? D Cooking potatoes in the hot ashes.53相关知识Further practice in listeningPassage 2Passage 2 1) objectives 2) farthest 3) recognized 4) separated into 5) involves 6) is referred to 7) life-threatening 8) designed 54相关知识Wrapping upUse the following self-assessment checklist to check what you have learned in this unit.SkillsOKNeeds workI can talk about my learning experiences. I can listen for signal words for listing. I can give and respond to advice.I can discuss learning / teaching methods.55相关知识Fun timeEnjoy a video about a seven-day South Island snow safari.56相关知识