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Unit 3
Lesson 2
Special Occasions
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Look and say
◆ Have you ever been to a friend's birthday party or
any other gathering? And how do you feel?
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Do some brainstorm exercise.
Pre-listening
If you are invited to attend a wedding or a close friend’s birthday party in the UK, is there anything you would like to think about before going, e.g., dressing, things to bring?
Fast-listening
Listening for Specific Information
Listening for specific information means to listen carefully to hear specific words like names, numbers or dates.
• Before listening, make sure what kind of information you
need to listen for.
• Listen for the first time to get the general idea.
• Listen again. This time pay attention to the specific
information.
Skill Builder
3.3
Listen to an interview about parties.
Careful-listening
2
Complete the information about party advice in Activity 1. Then use the information to talk about party advice in the UK.
3.3
Dress appropriately
wear a neat black suit and a tie
small dinner/birthday
snacks, puddings
host
goodbye
Offer ______ and good wishes.
your congratulations
3
Listen again and answer the questions.
3.3
1. What do people do at formal and informal parties? What are the
differences?
People chat and have a good time together with a group of close friends during dinner parties. People can dance, have fun and meet new people at big parties. People dress differently at formal parties and informal parties.
2. What are the rules for attending parties in general?
3. Which piece of party advice do you find the most useful?
Dress appropriately. Adults should bring a bottle of wine or some beer. Teenagers usually bring snacks or puddings. Don't be late. When you arrive, say hello and thank the host for inviting you. Introduce yourself and make small talk. Say goodbye and thank them when you leave.
I think it is useful to know that you should bring something small to a party, such as snacks. By doing this we can make the ho