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Unit 1
Can you tell me where you’re from?
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Listening & Vocabulary
Listen and find out how many people you hear.
Three people.
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Number the sentences in the order you hear them.
a. Is Chen Huan there? ( )
b. Is that Chen Huan speaking? ( )
c. I’ll call back later. ( )
d. This is Sally Maxwell speaking. ( )
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3
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e. Who’s calling, please? ( )
f. Hold the line, please? ( )
g. Sorry. He isn’t here right now. ( )
h. Can I take a message? ( )
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Listen and read.
Who is Chen Huan interviewing?
2. Where does Sally come from?
Sally Maxwell.
London.
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Check the true sentences.
1. Chen Huan has already met Sally. ( )
2. Sally is waiting for Chen Huan to arrive. ( )
3. Sally is unhappy in China. ( )
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4. Sally thinks that the word “foreigner”
isn’t very friendly. ( )
5. Chen Huan invites Sally and her
friends to visit Radio Beijing. ( )
Answer the questions about the words in Activity 5.
1. What kind of questions are personal
questions?
Personal questions are questions
about yourself and your life.
2. Who can go to a public concert?
3. Why does Chen Huan call Sally a
foreigner?
Everyone can go to a public concert.
Because she is not Chinese.
4. Why does Chen Huan record his
talk with Sally?
5. Why does Sally miss her parents?
Because their talk will be part of
a programme on the radio.
Because they are far away from her.
1. whether … or not … “是否” 用于宾语从句中; whether 是连词
e.g. 我不知道是否他会来。
I don’t know whether he’ll come or not.
2. in a couple of months 在几个月之后
in + 一段时间: 多长时间之后
e.g. 十分钟之后 in ten minutes
2) 几个; 两个 a couple of
e.g. 我买了几本书。 I bought a couple of books.
床上有两只袜子 (sock)。 There are a couple of socks on the bed.
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3. …foreign