1、A few pointers for making new friends:reach out to others. Try to be open to new experiences and relationships.participate in classes,clubs,or volunteer organizations . These activities will bring you into contact with people who share similar interests. stick with it - even if you feel uncomfortabl
2、e . It takes time to build friendships.Keeping friendsWhether friendships are old or new ,you cant neglect them if you want them to last. Even thought its sometimes hard to spend time together , its important to keep in touch . Two other keys are flexibility and respect. Be understanding when plans
3、change. If you find yourselves fighting , try to look at things from the other persons point of view.Some tips for keeping friends:be a good listener. Dont be judgmental and dont offer advice unless youre asked.respect the other persons opinion, even when you dont agree.never break a confidence . Yo
4、ur friends need to know they can trust you .be supportive of you friends. Its important to love them despite their faults! AYou have to know someone a long time to be a friend. False.Friends are more important than family. Not given.New friendships allow you to learn new things. True .When you make
5、new friends , old friends will be jealous. Not given.Its important to give your friends respect and support. True. You should always offer advice to your friends. False .( When you Lost track of someone ,cant locate him or her. 失去联系 When you Reach out to people,you try to connect with them. 接触、联系 If
6、 you Stick with something, you continue to do it . 继续做 When you Keep in touch ,you communicate with someone . 保持联络 If you Break a confidence ,you depend on someone. 失去信心 )第2课 2A 阅读 比较级 Flight attendants get tired of traveling . Being a good worker is sometimes less important than making sure that pe
7、ople know youre a good worker . People who find things to complain about are a lot less popular than people who find things to praise. 第3课 阅读 India, people nod and shake their heads in different ways depending on where they come from. You have to know where a person is from to understand if they are
8、 indicating “yes” or “no”.第4课 3ADaily round-up (每日不断发生的事)Divers hit the jackpot!While divers were working (work)off the coast of Florida , they discovered (discover) a shipwreck containing gold worth $2 million . The divers were filming (film)a show about the coral reef when they found (find) the go
9、ld.Four-legged CustomersAs a woman was walking (walk) her pet poodle down the street , a hair stylist noticed (notice) them through the window and suddenly had (have) a great idea. Later, while he was creating (create) a new line of hair care products for dogs and cats, he came up with (come up with
10、 )a new slogan :” Even animals have bad hair days!” Rescuethe Ambulance!An ambulance driver was having (have) breakfast in a coffee shop when a woman hopped (hop)into his ambulance and drove (drive)away . The driver hurried (hurry)to a phone and alerted (alert)the police. The carjacker was going(go)
11、over 90 miles an hour when the highway patrol finally caught up with (catch up with)her.第5课 One thing Id really miss is my moms cooking. Something Id be nervous about is making new friends, especially in a foreign language. When you visit someone , its the custom to bring a small gift. If you want t
12、o bring someone, its not acceptable to arrive without calling first.第6课 Both “teams” have the help of a designer , a handyman, and a budget of $1,000 . “If you dont want a project to last for months,you need a game plan.”Trading Spaces How fast can a home remodeling project be completed About 48 hou
13、rs. At least, thats the basis of the popular reality TV show called Trading Spaces.Two sets of neighbors switch homes for two days and redecorate a single room in their neighbors home . Both “teams” have the help of a designer , a handyman, and a budget of $1,000 . At the end of the second day , the
14、 host reveals the rooms to the homeowners,who usually say , “ Wow! Thats great !” Sometimes ,however, they get upset. Is this reality TV realistic Up to a point. The designers actually get videotapes of the rooms and plan out every step beforehand. Even the materials are purchased in advance. “Its t
15、he same at home,”one designer said. “If you dont want a project to last for months,you need a game plan.”“Everybody thinks Trading Spaces is totally real,but Trading Spaces is totally not real,”said a women who appeared on the show, “If we didnt dosomething on cameraright,we had to do it again.You b
16、ecome an actor.”So,how happy are homeowners after their remodelingGenerally,the participants are one couple in Portland,Oregon,hated their new comfortable but cramped family room was transformed into a dark movie theater.But you didnt see that on the show. “You didnt see me crying,” said Shannon edi
17、ted it out of the show.“It really was a non-functional room,”said Scott Pitts. “All you could do was watch TV.”So they found themselves remodeling their own space again.But even though Shannon and Scott didnt like the way their family room turned out,theyd still be on the show They loved redecoratin
18、g their neighbors place.交换空间 一个家的改造工程多快能完成大约48小时.至少,这是一个叫做“交换空间”流行的真人秀电视节目的看法. 两套房子毗邻的邻居交换住宅两天,并在他们邻居的家中重新装修一个单间.两家都有一个设计师,一个杂工的帮助,并且有1000美元的预算金.在第二天结束时,主持人向房主展示装修后的房间,房主通常会说:“哇,太棒了!”然而有时房主也会很失望. 这种真人电视秀现实吗某种程度上.实际上设计师们会提前得到房间的录像并规划好每一步.甚至材料也是提前购买好了的.“这同在家里一样,”一个设计师说,“如果你不想一个工程拖几个月,你需要行动策略.” “所有人认为交
19、换空间是完全真实的,但是它不是,”一个在节目中出现的女人说,“如果我们(被相机录下来的某事)做得不对,我们就不得不重新再做一次你成为一个表演者.”因此,房主在他们的房间被改造后有多开心一般来说,参与者很兴奋.但是波兰的一对夫妇,Oregon,讨厌他们的新房间.他们尽管狭小但舒适的家庭房间被改造成一个黑暗的影院.但是你不会在电视节目中看到(房主的不满).“你不会看到我哭泣,”Shannon Pitts说.他们将这些从节目中剪辑掉了. “这真的是个毫无用处的房间,”Scott Pitts 说.“所有你能做的只有看电视.”因此他们发现他们再一次重塑了自己的空间. 但是即使Shannon和Scott不
20、喜欢他们的家庭间被改造的方式,他们依然再次出现在电视节目中.为什么他们喜欢装修他们邻居的房间.The participants of the show get assistance from experts. T The projects sometimes take months to complete. F Many participants redecorate their homes after the show. NGThe people who appear on the show are actors. F Reality shows arent always entirely
21、honest. T The Pitts are no longer friends with their neighbors. NG第7课 被动语态The World we live in 2AVOTE FOR ROBERTA CHANG CITY COUNCILRoberta Chang will clean up Cradville !Have you noticed these problems in our city The air is being polluted by fumes from cars and trucks.Our city streets are being da
22、maged as a result of heavy traffic. Our fresh water supply is being depleted through overuse by people who dont conserve. Kiribati consists of 33 islands scattered across 3,860 kilometers (2,400 miles) of the Pacific Ocean near the equator. 第8课 阅读Learning stylesHAVE YOU EVER HAD TROUBLE LEARNING SOM
23、ETHING DID YOU OVERCOME THE PROBLEM HOWHave you ever sat in class wondering if you would ever grasp the information that was being taught Maybe the presentation didnt fit your learning style.你是否曾经坐在教室里,怀疑自己是否掌握了老师教授你的知识答案也许是老师的讲课方式不适和你.Our minds and bodies gather information in different ways and fr
24、om all around us : seeing, hearing, and doing. Then our brains process that information, organizing it and making connections to things we already know. This process can also work in different ways: Do we think in pictures or words Do we remember details or the big pictureWhen were trying to learn,
25、it helps to know how our brain works. How do we best gather and organize the information Different people have different learning styles. For example, one person might struggle with written information but understand it immediately in an illustration. Another person might have problems with the pict
26、ure, but not the written texts.Psychologists have identified seven basic learning styles:1-LINGUISTIC: These people learn by using language - listening, reading, speaking and writing.2-LOGICAL: These people learn by applying formulas and scientific principles.3-VISUAL: These people learn by seeing w
27、hat they are learning.4-MUSICAL: Instead of finding music a distraction, these people learn well when information is presented through music.5-KINESTHETIC: Movement and physical activities help these people learn.6-INTRAPERSONAL: These people learn best if they associate new information directly wit
28、h their own experiences.7-INTERPERSONAL: These people learn well by working with others.You will often encounter situations that do not match your strongest learning style. if u know what your strengths are, you can develop strategies to balance your wicknesses, for a more successful learning experience.Grasp understandThe big picture a general view of a situationGather pick up or collectStruggle try hard to do somethingDistraction something that takes attention awayAssociate show one thing is connected to another第9课At your service 7AJennifer has broken up
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