《英語口語練習(xí)U》ppt課件

1、TimetablesTimetables and and SchedulesSchedulesUnit 4New Practical English IUnit 4Section III Maintaining a Sharp EyePassage I Session 2New Practical English IUnit 4Passage IPassage IPunctuality Punctuality and Keeping Promises and Keeping Promises New Practical English IUnit 41. If you were late fo

2、r class, what would you say to the teacher and your classmates?Warm-up questions New Practical English IUnit 42. What do you think of people who are not punctual? Why?She always keepsme waiting!Im coming, darling!Come on, baby. Were late!Warm-up questions New Practical English IUnit 4Punctuality Pun

3、ctuality and Keeping Promisesand Keeping Promises Reading of the passage New Practical English IUnit 4(para.1) In social activities it is always emphasized to be punctual, to have a strong conception of time. If you fail to keep your promise or do not come on time and thus keep your host waiting, th

4、at is very impolite. Its hard to imagine what will happen if there is such an activity as a banquet, interview, or meeting, yet all people concerned do not come on time. Punctuality and Keeping PromiseNew Practical English IUnit 4If you are asked to meet a foreign guest at the airport or at the rail

5、way station and you go so late that the guest has come before you arrive, how anxious and embarrassed he will be when he ,as a stranger to the place, sees no person meeting him! The same is true with the activity of seeing off a foreign guest. If you arrive so late at the airport or railway station

6、to find the guest has gone already, whats the use of your going there?New Practical English IUnit 4(para. 2) So, as a host, whenever there is an activity, you should come to the place ahead of schedule so as to wait for the guests to come. Dont let the guests wait for you. Its very impolite. Those w

7、ho are to help entertain the guests should also come earlier than the guests. But for a guest, at what time is it proper to come? New Practical English IUnit 4You should be punctual. That is, neither too early, nor too late. If it is too early, the host may not get the things ready. If it is too lat

8、e, you may keep the host waiting. Anyone, guest or host, who is really late for a social activity, should apologize to those who have already been there. New Practical English IUnit 4(para. 3)After making an appointment, generally, dont change it as that is impolite. If you do have to change, you sh

9、ould inform the person by telephone or with a written note as soon as possible, so that he or she can make a rearrangement. Sometimes, an appointment has been already made, but something unexpected happens and you find no time to inform the person concerned. In this case, you should make an apology

10、to the person afterwards.New Practical English IUnit 4Para. 1When is it particularly important to be punctual? Answer the following questionsaccording to paragraphs. Reading comprehension New Practical English IUnit 4Para. 2:What should you do if you are late for an activity as a guest? Reading comp

11、rehension New Practical English IUnit 4What should you do if you do have to change your appointment?Para. 3: Reading comprehension New Practical English IUnit 4ahead of schedulehostAccording to Paragraph 2 we know that Reading comprehension New Practical English IUnit 4those who are to help entertai

12、n the guestsearlier than the guests Reading comprehension New Practical English IUnit 4be punctualguests Reading comprehension New Practical English IUnit 4Make up conversations according to the following situation in groups. You go by bike to an appointment, but your bike breaks down on the way, an

13、d perhaps you will be late for the appointment. What will you do?Group presentationis required. Reading comprehension New Practical English IUnit 4punctualitypunctualbeing punctual n. 嚴(yán)守時(shí)間嚴(yán)守時(shí)間being on time a. 守時(shí)的守時(shí)的Mary got a prize for punctuality.John is always punctual for class but this morning h

14、e was late.New Practical English IUnit 4emphasizeTo place emphasis onOur teacher emphasized how important it was to study English.I must emphasize that they are just children.The speaker emphasized the importance of education.New Practical English IUnit 4concernedanxiousinvolvedworriedI was very con

15、cerned about my mothers illness.All the people concerned attended the meeting.involvedworriedNew Practical English IUnit 4He embarrassed everyone by saying that the picture was terrible.She was embarrassed when they asked about her age.使窘迫，使窘迫，使難堪使難堪New Practical English IUnit 4A teacher should ente

16、rtain as well as teach.The Smiths do a great deal of entertaining.使高興，使感興趣使高興，使感興趣款待，請(qǐng)客款待，請(qǐng)客New Practical English IUnit 4I apologized to her for stepping on her foot.Im here especially to apologize to you.Cvi.I must offer her an apology for not going to her party.New Practical English IUnit 4retellr

17、ewritemovementThe plan is not good and we need to make a rearrangement.The rearrangement of the furniture makes the room clean and tidy.New Practical English IUnit 4Her promotion was completely unexpected.An unexpected guest is usually not welcome.adj.不速之客不速之客New Practical English IUnit 4He failed t

18、o arrive on time because of the heavy snow.be unsuccessful to doa. fail to do Useful words and expressions New Practical English IUnit 4b. the same is true with Attitude plays an important role in study. The same is true with work. Attitude plays an important role in study. The same is true with wor

19、k. Useful words and expressions New Practical English IUnit 4c. whats the use of:used to tell someone to stop worrying because worrying will not help / it is of no use Try not to get depressed. After all, whats the use of worrying? Useful words and expressions New Practical English IUnit 4We expect

20、the construction work to be completed ahead of schedule. d. ahead of schedule：beforehand, in advance Useful words and expressions New Practical English IUnit 4She apologized to the manager for having to leave at 3:30 p.m. e. apologize to sb. say ones sorry to sb. Useful words and expressions New Practical English IUnit 4EXERCISE 5PRACTICERead and TranslateTranslate the following sentences into English.2我想約見史密斯大夫。我想約見史密斯大夫。1對(duì)不起，對(duì)不起， 讓他久等了。讓他久等了。keep sb. waitingmake an appointmentIm