1、 wool Usage: to keep warm The present: a woolen scarf ScriptRose: Hi, James. I hear that your birthday is coming soon.James: Yes. Its next Tuesday. Ive bought a present for you. What is it? Can you tell me? No, its a surprise. Youll see it next Tuesday. Let me guess. What color is it? Umits orange.
2、And what about the shape? Rectangular. How big is it? Oh, about 30 centimeters wide and 2 meters long. Really? Is it heavy? Not really. Whats it made of? Its made of wool.s it used for? To keep warm. Oh, I know!s a woolen scarf. Thats it. See you next Tuesday, James. Bye.NotesThere are a variety of
3、shapes. The common ones are round, square (正方形), oval (橢圆形), long, angular (尖角形), rectangular (长方形) and so on.Useful Expressions for Describing ThingsAsking for Descriptions How big is (the living room)? How heavy is (this down jacket)? How does (the computer) work? Whats (the shopping bag) made of?
4、s (this tool) used for? What color are (the walls)? What size are (the shoes)? What does (your new apartment) look like? Can you describe (the house/flat you have just moved in)? Tell me about (the kitchen).Describing Things Its (dark blue).s (round).s made of (wood/plastic/leather).s (quite long an
5、d rather wide).s (a multi-storey building).s (in the center of the town). Its (quite modern). It looks like (a TV set).Listening Strategy Filling in FormsIn everyday life we often have to fill in different kinds of forms. Knowing how to fill in a form is a skill we must learn. Before filling in a fo
6、rm it is important to find out what kind of information is required and where to write the relevant details. Now listen to the tape and then complete the student information card and the hotel reservation form below. Student InformationName Betty LiDate of birthAugust 19th, 1990Sex FemaleDate of ent
7、ering the university August 31st, 2008Address Room 420, No 1 Residence Hall for studentsEducationgraduated fromNo. 3 GirlsHigh School inShanghaiInterestswriting, painting and music Betty Li graduated from No.3 Girls High School in Shanghai in the summer of 2008. She enrolled in the Department of Chi
8、nese at Northwest University on August 31st, 2008. Betty lives on campus. She lives in Room 420 of No.1 Residence Hall for students. Her phone number is 52167739. Betty was born on August 19th, 1990. She is interested in writing, painting and music. She hopes to become a writer when she finishes col
9、lege.Part B Pre-listening TaskQuestions for Discussion You are going to talk about the media. Read the following questions and discuss them with your partner.1. Do you often listen to the radio?2. What kind of radio programs do you listen to? What do you think of them?3. Do you often watch TV?4. Wha
10、t TV programs do you like watching?5. Which do you like better, radio or television? Why?6. What role do radio and TV play in your life? 7. Can you imagine a life without TV or radio?Demo I like watching travel programs and Discovering Channel. For example, travel programs introduce to the audience
11、the unknown land with peculiar culture or customs of the native people. So the audience, without going out of doors, can experience the beautiful scenery and the fantastic customs. I have to admit that Im a big fan of Discovery Channel which shows the recent development or findings in science and te
12、chnology. I can still remember one issue of the program about the Mood Landing. Its really fascinating. I think Discovery Channel does produce some of the best documentaries in the world. TV and radio are an integral part of my life. I dont read newspapers and I rely heavily on radio or TV to keep m
13、e informed. I watch the news on TV every evening or listen to the news while having a dinner. Whats more, the radio and television present various kinds of programs. They present programs of sports and entertainment. We can enjoy listening to different forms of music and songs on the radio and watch
14、 the live broadcast of sports events and the reports of adventures in the mountains and unknown lands. Educational programs of different kinds are presented on the radio and television as well. These programs are very informative. There are lectures and discussions on the latest science and arts subjects.Language Focus Here are some sentences and
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