Part One Open Your Mouth
Warm-up Activity
What are these friends saying? Complete the following sentences with the correct answers.
Focus Your Attention
Dialogue 1
Dialogue 2
Dialogue 3
Chat with Your Friends
Activity 1
Match the questions in the left column with the responses in the right column.
Activity 2
Complete the following dialogue by translating into English the Chinese given in brackets.
A:I’ve heard that you were accepted as a member of the Soccer Club.1）__________（祝贺）!
B:Thank you.2）__________（难以置信）! You know, a lot of students want to join it.
A:Everyone knows you’re a good player.You 3）__________（应得的）.
B:But my roommate Pan Xiaofeng 4）__________（失败了）.He is so upset now.
A:What happened? He is also a good player.
B:I’m sorry that he didn’t play well during the selection trial.
A:What a pity! Please tell him it’s not the end of the world.We all 5）__________（从……中学习）our failures.
B:Thank you.I’ll tell him that.
Activity 3
Step 1 Take turns to ask and answer the following questions.You’re encouraged to add more questions to the list below and your answers should be based on your school’s situation.
Questions
1.How can I enrich my college life?
2.How should I kill my spare time?
3.What club should I join?
4.Can you give me some advice?
5.What can I benefit from societies?
New questions:_________________________________
Step 2 Suppose you’re chatting with a sophomore about
societies and clubs at college.Role-play with your classmates.
Role A:You
Role B:A sophomore
TIPS
● get involved in more activities / join clubs and societies
● develop interests and hobbies
● Painting / Roller Skating Club
● I suggest…
● open one’s mind / broaden one’s view /improve one’s ability / make friends
Requirements:
1.The conversation should include greeting, choices of societies or clubs, hobbies,benefits of joining clubs and societies.
2.There are no less than 5 turns in the conversation.
3.Try to practice the expressions in the tips given above.
New Words and Expressions
◆squad /skwɒd/ n.运动（代表）队
*schedule /'skedʒuːI/ n.时间表，进度表
◆deserve /dɪ'zзːv/ v.应得，值得
cheering squad 啦啦队
selection trial 选拔赛
intensive training 集训
get involved in 参加，参与