Unit 10 It's a nice day,isn't it?
[00:06.05]SECTION B
[00:08.01]1a Check(√) the questions you think are good
[00:10.96]for polite small talk with people you don't know
[00:13.57]well.Do you like thrillers?
[00:16.40]How much did that shirt cost?
[00:18.38]You're Anna's brother,aren't you?
[00:20.79]How big is your apartment?
[00:23.28]1b PAIRWORK
[00:25.82]Make up a conversation using one of the
[00:28.14]questions from activity 1a.
[00:30.91]Then practice the conversation with your partner
[00:34.16]Do you like thrillers?
[00:35.74]No,but I love comedies.
[00:38.64]2a Listen to the three conversations.
[00:42.22]Where are the people in each conversation?
[00:45.32]Write the places in the chart.
[00:48.03]Conversation 1
[00:49.82]You're Jenny's friend,aren't you?
[00:51.63]Yes,I am.My name is Rita.
[00:54.30]And you're Jenny' mom,aren't you?
[00:56.66]That's right.So tell me about yourself,Rita.
[01:00.03]Do you play any sports?
[01:01.67]Yes,I do.I like sports.
[01:04.74]I play tennis and pingpong.
[01:07.10]And I love swimming.That's great.
[01:09.67]Would you like something to drink?
[01:11.42]Yes,please.I'd love some lemonade.
[01:14.70]Conversation 2
[01:16.03]You're new here,aren't you?
[01:17.59]Yes,I am.My name's Bill.You're Tony,are't you?
[01:21.21]That's right.What do you think of the school?
[01:23.98]It's great.Have you always gone to this school?
[01:26.91]No,I haven't.I started here last year.
[01:30.09]Conversation 3
[01:31.84]It's really crowed,isn't it?
[01:34.52]Yes,it is.Are you a ball game fan?Yes,I am.
[01:39.22]Say,did you see the game on TV Friday night?
[01:42.87]Yeah!It was really exciting,wasn't it?
[01:46.22]2b Listen again.
[01:48.37]Match each question with the correct answer.
[01:51.59]2c PAIRWORK
[01:54.10]Role play a small talk conversation.
[01:56.65]You can choose one of the openers below.
[02:00.10]1.Hi!You're new here,aren't you?
[02:03.30]2.This is a great party,isn't it?
[02:06.82]3.Hi!My name's Andy.I'm Karen's brother.
[02:11.58]4.You love baseball games,don't you?
[02:14.78]This is a great party,isn't it?Yes,it is.
[02:18.87]3a Read the three notes.
[02:21.83]Match each note with the correct situation.
[02:25.14]Note 1
[02:26.53]Dear Kim,
[02:28.12]Sometimes it isn't easy being the new kid at
[02:31.63]school,but I had a wonderful time
[02:34.39]on Saturday night.
[02:35.91]Thank you so much for inviting me.
[02:38.75]I didn't know some of the girls.
[02:41.10]but they were all really friendly to me.
[02:43.86]And the video you showed was really funny.
[02:46.94]I feel like part of the group now.
[02:48.91]Maria
[02:50.41]Note 2
[02:51.92]Dear Tony,
[02:54.25]Thanks for showing me around the school
[02:56.61]last week.
[02:58.14]I was having a hard time finding it until
[03:01.85]you came along.And I enjoyed meeting Carlos.
[03:06.86]He's really good at math,isn't he?
[03:10.92]He said he'd help me with my math project.
[03:15.03]I'm so happy to have friends like you in a new
[03:17.84]place. Bill
[03:20.75]Note 3
[03:21.95]Dear Allen,
[03:23.10]Thanks for the tickets for next week's game.
[03:25.81]I'm sorry you and your father can't go,
[03:28.48]but I'm really happy to have the tickets.
[03:30.84]I'm going to ask my cousin,Tommy,to go with me.
[03:34.01]I'll think of you as we watch the Black Socks
[03:36.09]win the game.(I hope!)John
[03:39.56]3b Fill in the blanks in this thank-you note.
[03:43.56]3c Write your own thank-you note.
[03:47.12]4 PAIRWORK
[03:49.09]Look at the sample card on the right and write
[03:51.45]your own card.
[03:53.54]Then use the card to role play a small talk
[03:56.96]conversation with your partner.
[03:59.30]Where:in line at the school dining room
[04:02.98]Who:you and a boy you've never seen before
[04:07.62]What:You've been waiting for ten minutes.
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