Unit2It’saniceday,isn’tit?

SectionB2a—2e【學習目標】

通過本節課的學習能夠：1.掌握下列詞匯及短語的音、形、意：

everyday,introduction,dialog,empty,period,form,business,worker,helpful,customer,basic,light,humorous,private,subject,avoid,chance…2.通過運用略讀、掃讀和研讀等閱讀策略，讀懂介紹

smalltalk的語篇大意并完成相應的閱讀任務。3.在每段主題句的幫助下預測段落主要內容，了解段落大意。4.通過了解smalltalk的知識，運用正確的方式與他人交流。PeoplearemakingsmalltalkinPicture___.serioussmiling,relaxedABArethesegoodsubjectsforsmalltalk?Haveyoueatenyet?Areyoumarried?ChinesegreetingprivatesubjectsAB[‘s?bd??kt]主題

[‘gri?t??]問候[‘pra?v?t]私人的1.Whatis

thepassageabout?

速讀課文回答問題.SkimmingIt’saboutsmalltalk閱讀每段第一句話，預測段落主要內容，搭配段落A—E與小標題1—5.ReadandmatchA.________________Smalltalkisrelaxeddialogthathelpspeoplepassthetimewhentheymeetothers…B.________________Forsome,smalltalkisacommonformofcommunication.C._________________Peoplemakesmalltalkinalmosteverycountry.D._________________Thingsweshouldnotdiscusscanalsodependonculture.E._________________Therefore,weshouldusuallydiscuss“safe”subjectliketheweather,whichiscommoninmanycultures.5.An

everydayactivity1.Culturaldifferences2.Culturalsimilarities3.Whatissmalltalk?4.Whatshouldwetalkabout?[f??m]形式[‘ee?f??]因此PredictandanswerPara___:WhatdopeopleoftentalkaboutinEngland?Why?Para___:Howdoessmalltalkmakeotherpeoplefeel?Para___:Whatkindofpeopleusesmalltalkintheirjobs?Para___:WhichcommonquestionsinChinamightnotberightforothercountries?Para___:Whichrulesofsmalltalkarethesameinmostcultures?Para___:Wheredopeopleoftenmakesmalltalk?EABDCA預測下列問題的答案會在哪一段中.Weather.Becauseitchangessomuch.Smalltalkmakesotherpeoplefeelrelaxed.Businesstravelersandworkersinshopsorrestaurants.Haveyoueatenyet?Doyouhaveanychildren?It’simportanttosmileandkeeptheconversationlightandhumorous.Atanairportorbusstop.細讀課文，回答下列問題。[‘hju?m(?)r?s]幽默的DetailedreadingSmalltalkis______dialogthathelpspeople___________whentheymeetothers.Forsome,smalltalkisa______________ofcommunication.Smalltalkisawayoffilling______________.Itmakesothersfeel_______andit____________nicely.Peoplecanmakesmalltalkwhenwaiting________atan______or__________._______________and_______inshopsorrestaurantsfindsmalltalk________intheirjobs.ReadPara1andPara2carefullyandfillinthechart.(細讀第一二段并填充表格內容)meaningofsmalltalkuseofsmalltalksituationsofmakingsmalltalkrelaxedpassthetimecommonformemptysilencesrelaxedpassestimeinlineairportbusstopBusinesstravelersworkershelpfulDetailedreadingReadPara3andPara4carefullyandtellthesentencesTrueorFalse.(細讀第三、四段并判斷對錯。)Thebasicrulesofsmalltalkareoftendifferentinalmosteverycountry.2.It’simportanttokeeptheconversationlightandhumorousinsmalltalk.3.Weshouldavoidtalkingaboutprivatesubjectswithwesternpeople.4.Somecommon

Chinese

greetingsseemstrangetoanEnglish-speakingperson.()()()()FTTTthesameculturalsimilaritiesculturaldifferences[?‘v??d]避免[‘be?s?k]基本的DetailedreadingReadPara5andchoosetherightanswers.(細讀第五段并選擇正確答案。)Themostcommonsubjectofsmalltalkinmanyculturesis_____.

A.childrenB.dinnerC.weather2.Themostimportantthinginsmalltalkis____.

A.totalkaboutweather.B.togiveothersachancetospeakandlistentoothers.

C.makeotherfeelrelaxed.[t?ɑ?ns]機會culturalsimilarityusesafesubjectsmeaningculturaldifferencessituationsmalltalkSmalltalkisrelaxeddialogthathelpspeoplepassthetimewhentheymeetothers.Forsome,smalltalkisacommonformofcommunication.Smalltalkisawayoffillingemptysilences.Itmakesothersfeelrelaxedanditpassestimenicely.Peoplecanmakesmalltalkwhenwaitinginlineatanairportorbusstop.Thebasicrulesofsmalltalkareoftenthesameinalmosteverycountry.It’simportanttokeeptheconversationlightandhumorous.Weshouldavoidtalkingaboutprivatesubjectswithwesternpeople.SomecommonChinesegreetingsseemstrangetoanEnglish-speakingperson.Thecommonsubjectofsmalltalkinmanyculturesisweather.SummaryBusinesstravelers&WorkersculturalsimilarityusesafesubjectsmeaningculturaldifferencessituationsmalltalkSmalltalkis

…dialogthathelpspeople…whentheymeetothers.Forsome,smalltalkisa…ofcommunication.Smalltalkisawayoffilling….Itmakesothersfeel…andit…nicely.Peoplecanmakesmalltalkwhen…atan…or…..Thebasicrulesofsmalltalkareoften…inalmosteverycountry.It’simportanttokeeptheconversation…and….Weshouldavoidtalkingabout…withwesternpeople.SomecommonChinesegreetingsseem…toanEnglish-speakingperson.Thecommonsubjectofsmalltalkinmanyculturesis….Groupwork復述課文內容，看看誰最棒！PairworkA:Themovieisgreat,isn’tit？B:…A:Thetrafficisalwaysbusyatthishour,isn’tit?B:

…A:YouareMary’sbrother,aren’tyou?B:…A:It’saniceday,isn’tit？B:…A:Whatdoyouthinkofthefoodinthisrestaurant?B:It’s….A:ThebookswrittenbyMoYanaregood,aren’tthey?B:…Makesmalltalkwithyourpartner.

(選擇任意一個場合進行閑聊，記得雙方都要問問題啊！)

[1]Smalltalkisrelaxeddialogthathelpspeoplepassthetimewhentheymeetothers.Emptysilencesoftenmakeusfeelnervoussothisisawayoffillingthoseperiods.InEnglish,peopleoftensayit“①theice”.Youcanmakesmalltalkwhenwaitinginlineatairportorbusstop.Thoughthethingswetalkaboutarenotusuallyimportant,smalltalkitselfis.Itmakesothersfeelrelaxedanditpassestimenicely.

[2]Forsome,smalltalkisacommonformofcommunication.Businesstravelers,forexample,alwaysmeetnewpeopleandusuallymakesmalltalkbeforediscussingseriousbusiness.Theymightbeaskedabouthowtheygottothemeetingoriftheirhoteliscomfortable.76.商店或飯店里的工作人員也發現在為顧客服務時閑談是有用的。

[3]Peoplemakesmalltalkinalmosteverycountry.75.Whattheysaymaybeverydifferent,butthebasicrulesofsmalltalkareoftenthesame.Inmostcultures,itisimportanttosmileandkeeptheconversation②andhumorous.Makingotherpeoplesmilecanmakethemfeelrelaxed.

[4]Thingsweshoulddiscusscanalsodependonculture.InChina,wecanaskpeopleiftheyaremarriedorwhethertheyhavechildren.However,manywesternpeoplethinktheseareprivatesubject,sotheyshouldbeavoided.Also,thecommonChinesegreeting“Haveyoueatenyet?”wouldseemstrangetoanEnglish-speakingperson.

[5]Therefore,weshouldusuallydiscuss“safe”③__liketheweather,whichiscommoninmanycultures.PeopleinEnglandoftentalkabouttheweather,probablybecauseitchangessomuch.However,themostimportantthingistogivetheotherpersonachancetospeakandlistentowhattheyhavetosay..當堂檢測：

閱讀表達71.Whatissmalltalk?(Nomorethan15words)__________________________________________________________________72.WhatdopeopleoftentalkaboutinEngland?Why?(Nomorethan14words)__________________