Activity 4 Role-play
Suppose Su Yuan is the sales manager of Homefort Furniture Company and she is in charge of receiving Ms. Thomas from E-Vision Furniture Wholesale Company in Britain. Su Yuan knows that Ms. Thomas is very interested in Chinese culture and she wants to prepare a gift for Ms.Thomas. Now, Michael, a friend of Su Yuan is giving her some suggestions. Make a dialogue with your partner according to the situation, taking the roles of Su Yuan and Michael.
Words and Expressions in Task II
Words
occasion n. 场合
unnecessary adj. 不必要的
empty-handed adj. 空手的
inexpensive adj. 便宜的
traditional adj. 传统的
arts and crafts 工艺品
shell carving 贝雕
farewell n. 告别
inappropriate adj. 不合适的
casual acquaintance 不熟悉的人
uncomfortable adj. 不舒服的(https://www.daowen.com)
reciprocate v. 报答
Chinese book marker 中国风格的书签
Chinese paper cut 中国风格的剪纸
comment n. 评论
carve v. 雕刻
flatter v. 恭维
talented adj. 有才华的
Expressions
1.I have no idea about what I should bring.
2.It is absolutely unnecessary for you to bring anything.
3.But I don’t feel good if I go empty-handed.
4.That’s a wonderful idea.
5.So why not give her some shell carvings?
6.Thank you very much for your help.