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Unit 4
Period 3
Listening and Speaking
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Have you ever met a problem that came up between you and your friends? Give an example.
What did you do when that happened?
课 堂 学 习
◎The word “friend” comes from the Old English word “freond”, meaning “the loved one”.
◎According to a study from Yale University and the University of California at San Diego in 2014, good friends are often genetically similar. In fact, good friends can share up to 1% of the same genes—as much as we might share with our great-great-great grandparents!
Helping our friends
Did you know?
Read the six sentences of activity 7, and predict what happened among these three friends.
Andy and Clara thought about postponing their trip.
Matt broke his leg.
Andy and Clara agreed on a plan.
Matt called Clara.
Andy, Clara and Matt decided to go to London.
Andy and Clara made a cardboard version of Matt.
7 Listen to the conversation and number the events in the correct order.
Andy and Clara thought about postponing their trip.
Matt broke his leg.
Andy and Clara agreed on a plan.
Matt called Clara.
Andy, Clara and Matt decided to go to London.
Andy and Clara made a cardboard version of Matt.
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2
5
3
1
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8 Listen again and complete the table.
Suggestion Comment
We could send him 1_________of the places we visit. That might make him 2_______________.
How about sending him 3____________ from every place we visit? They may 4 _________ to arrive.
How about having a(n) 5_________with him at different places? They aren’t 6_________in some places.
We can print Matt’s photo on a 7_________ cardboard cutout and take photos with it everywhere we go. It will feel like he’s there with us and Matt will 8_______at the photos.
photos
feel even worse
funny postcards
take days
video chat
allowed
life-sized
laugh
Learning to learn
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