Unit3 Lesson 2 Parties补充材料 杨华燕

Unit3 Lesson 2 Parties补充材料

Ex3.　　

I. Match the key words with the explanations.　　

present1. a large formal party to celebrate an event or to welcome someone

reception2. a formal talk

alcohol3. gift, now, show up

close friend4. drinks such as beer, wine, etc. that can make people drunk

snack5. a chocolate bar, sweets, cakes, biscuits, sandwiches…

speech6. a person near in relationship　　

II．Use the key words to complete the passage.　　

alcohol, close friend, hot pot, snacks, present, reception, sit-down meal, soft drinks, speech　　

Last summer I went to a weddingreceptionof myclose friendJack. I brought him a beautifulpresent. The reception was held in a big restaurant. There were so many friendspresentand we were serveda sit-down meal. Jack made a long funny　　

speechand alsopresenteda performance. I got very hungry and ate somesnacksbefore the meal. I met another friend Tim. Althoughsoft drinkswere offered, I was so glad to see my friends at the reception that I drank too muchalcoholand I got drunk. To my joy, Tim promised to treat me my favorite foodhot potin winter. Unfortunately, we are too busy. Up to thepresentwe haven’t got the chance to get together again.

III. Complete the sentences.(跟前面的练习有点重复，但这部分是包含这课的所有单词)　　

opportunity, teenagers, smartly, alcohol, applying for, congratulation, retire, depend on, on time, reception, salary.

•The driver was fined for drinking too muchalcohol.　　

•There are 20 other peopleapplying forthe job.　　

•Studying English in California is a greatopportunity.

•We have a couple ofteenagersfrom Britain in the studio.　　

•If the party is very formal, you should dresssmartly.　　

•---I have passed my GRE!　　

•---Congratulations! You worked hard for it.　　

•Mysalaryin this company is good, $1ooo.　　

•After the weddingreception, we had a sit-down meal in a big restaurant.　　

•In Canada, people can work lifetime and don’tretirefrom work if they like.　　

•What to do and what not to dodepend onwhat kind of party it is.　　

•You shouldn’t arrive late to a dinner party. You should beon time.　　

Why is each person celebrating? 　　 Listen & write down the key words you hear. Then match with the main ideas.

IV

Personskey wordsmain ideas　　

Davedrivinglessons,failedtwiceretiring

Mikefeltluckyto get it,applying forthe job,　　

salaryis goodpassing his/her driving test

Evaa greatopportunity, one year inAmericagoing to study abroad

Lisaenjoyedworking withyou all, sadtime,　　

gotplentyto doat homegetting a job with good salary

Ex4.　　

First listening

1. If it’s very formal, youshoulddress smartly.　　
2. Nowadays youdon’t have tobe too formal.　　
3. You shouldn’tarrive late to a dinner party.　　
4. Youshouldtake something with you.　　
5. Youshouldn’tdrink too much at parties.　　
6. Youshouldn’taccept a lift home from a person you don’t know.　　
7. Youmustbe careful.　　

Second listening

Interviewer:Our “Culture Corner” this week is on “Parties”, and we have acouple ofteenagers from Britain in thestudio. Jenny and Carl, thank you forcoming.　　

Girl and boy:You're welcome. Thanks forinvitingus!　　

Interviewer:So could you, perhaps, give someadviceto our listeners about what to do, and what not to do, at parties in the UK?　　

Girl:Well, of course itdepends onwhat kind of party it is. You know, if it's very formal, you should dresssmartly.　　

Boy:Yes, but nowadays you don't have to be too formal. I mean, I never wear a tie, except at weddings maybe.　　

Girl:Right.　　

Interviewer:Are there anyspecial thingsyou should do when you are invited to someone's house?　　

Girl:Again, it depends. You shouldn't arrive late to a dinner party! You should beon time!　　

Boy:Mm, and you shouldtakesomethingwithyou, maybe a bottle of wine, or a box of chocolates.　　

Girl:Yeah, or flowers, maybe.　　

Interviewer:What about the sort of partiesteenagerslike yourselves go to?　　

Girl:Ah, well, they're not so formal!　　

Boy:No, we don't really have any rules. But, you shouldn't drink too much at parties …　　

Girl:… and you shouldn't accept a lift home from a person you don't know.　　

Boy:Yeah, you must be careful.　　

Interviewer:What about the stories you sometimes hear …