Task Giving a talk about a historical eventTask Giving a talk about a historical eventGuess:What will it tell us from the title of task ?Unit 3 back to the past Discussion in pairs : What are the key points to get the general idea when we read a passage? TIP: The information about 5-w and 1-h ： when where who what why how How can you get the gist while listening to a talk?We usually try to find out the information about: We usually try to find out the information about: how manyhow many people are talking wherewhere they are whatwhat they are doing whatwhat they are talking aboutWhat should you do if you hear a word that you don’t understand?Don’t stop to think about what it means——keep listening.Skills building 1: listening for the gist Sample listening to get the general idea:Listen to a short conversation and complete the note sheet below.The number of people talking: (1)______________________The place they are talking in: (2)______________________The thing they are doing while talking: (3)________________The subject they are talking about: (4)____________________Classroom3Taking notesLearning from past experiences. Listening practice: Part ANote sheetI am listening to (1) a quarrel / an interview / a chat between friends.I can hear (2) one person / two people / three people talking.The conversation takes place in a (3) classroom / restaurant / library.The title of the girl’s talk is (4)________________________the surprise attackListen to a conversation to get the gist, and circle the right words or expressions and filling in the blank.Step 1: finding useful expressionsTip: Don’t forget to take some notes while listening Part B. Listen to the conversation again and write down ...
