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Lesson 2 Special Occasions
UNIT 3
CELEBRATIONS
By the end of this period, you will be able to:
grasp the tip of listening—listening for specific information;
read and talk about special occasions;
know how to express congratulations and give thanks.
You are invited to a wedding party or a close friend’s birthday party in the UK. What do you need to prepare and what do you need to take into consideration?
Active and share
Party advice
Things to bring
Greet and thank the _______when you arrive.
Say _______ when you leave.
Offer _______ and good wishes.
Things to bring
For teenagers: _________________
For adults: wine, beer
Dress ___________
For formal parties
(e.g. graduation /wedding):dress smartly, e.g.
_________________
For informal parties
(e.g.________________________): wear anything you want
Listening for Specific Information
Listening for specific information means to listen for 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
Listen for understanding.
Party advice
Things to bring
Greet and thank the ____ when you arrive.
Say ___________ when you leave.
Offer _________
_______________ and good wishes.
Things to bring
For teenagers: _________________
For adults: wine, beer
Dress ___________
For formal parties
(e.g. graduation/wed-ding): dress smartly, e.g. wear a neat
_________________
For informal parties
(e.g.________________________): wear anything you want
Activity 1 Listen to an interview about parties. Complete the information about party advice.
appropriately
black suit and a tie
T-shirts and jeans
snacks, puddings
host
goodbye
your congratulations
Activity 2 Listen again and answer questions.
1. where does the interview take place?
A. In the street. B. In the studio. C. At the airport.
2. What do p