Unit19CommunicationLesson2VarietiesofEnglishObjectivesTopracticelisteningstrategiesforidentifyingdifferentEnglishaccentsTodevelopawarenessofdifferentEnglishexpressionindifferentcountriesTodiscussthedifferentaccentspeoplehavewhenspeakingEnglishPre-ListeningHavestudentsnamesomecountrieswhereEnglishisthenativelanguage.ThendiscussifalltheseEnglishspeakerssoundthesame.ThenshowthepicturesofsomeEnglishspeakingcountries.Theyare:Australia,Britain,Canada,Ireland,NewZealand,SouthAfrica,JamaicaandtheUnitedStates.ListeningExercise2StudentsworkinpairsmatchingtheKeyWordstothewordswiththesamemeaninginthelist.Checkanswersasaclass.Exercise3Studentsdiscusswhatmakesthepairsofwordsdifferentasawholeclass.Exercise4Playthetapeonceforstudentsthendecideifthesefalsestatementsaretrueorfalse.Checkanswersandcorrectthefalsestatements.Exercise5Discussthequestion:WhydoyouthinkLiangWeiminthoughtallEnglishspeakerssoundedlikeBBCWorldServicereporters?Exercise6LearntheListeningStrategieswiththeclass.PlaythetapeforstudentstodecidewhetherthespeakersareAmericanorBritishPlayagainandhavestudentstorepeatthesentences.Payattentiontothedifference.Exercise7PlaythetapeforstudentstodecidewhetherthespeakersareAustralianorBritishPlayagainandhavestudentstorepeatthesentences.Payattentiontothedifference.Exercise8ListentotheconversationanddecidewhichspeakerisAmerican,whichisBritishandwhichisAustralian.Checkanswersandaskstudentstosharetherulestheyhavefoundfortheaccentfromdifferentcountries.Exercise9Readthequestionsinexercise9andgetreadyforthelisteningPlaythetapetwiceandthenchecktheanswers.Exercise10First,readtheFunctionFileandtrytofilltheblanks.Playthetapetocompletethegaps.Checktheanswersbyplayingthetapeagain.Discusswhethertheexpressionsarepoliteorimpolite,directorindirect.用心爱心专心Exercise11Listenandthinkaboutlanguageandintonation.Decidewhichrequestsarepoliteandindirect,toodirectandpossiblyrude.After-ListeningExercise12LearntheSpeakingStrategiestogether.Workinpairs.Twostudentsroleplaythesituation.HomeworkReadtheCultureCorneronpage16tolearnmoreabouttheEnglisharoundtheworld.用心爱心专心
