ListeningListening Warming up1. What’s the topic of this unit? Festivals around the World.2. What’s the festival? Carnivals! 中国西湖狂欢节 阿根廷的狂欢节上的花车游行 比利时班什狂欢节 德国科特布斯狂欢节 巴西里约热内卢市政宫狂欢节 Listening1. What is the advice that Carla gives Li Mei? Carla tells Li Mei she should wear comfortable shoes, light and cool clothes and a hat. Carlo offers Li Mei comfortable shoes. 2. What do they find when they arrive at the park? They arrive at the park and find the boys, big bands, dancers and musicians on trucks. 3. Why is it important for them to have water? It is important to have water because it is very hot/the temperature is thirty-five degrees/they will be walking and dancing all day/until midnight. 4. Why can’t they hear each other? They can’t hear each other because the music is very loud/the loudspeakers make it impossible to hear. 5. Why do they plan to meet at the parking lot? They plan to meet at the parking lot so they don’t get lost in the crowd/ so they can find each other/because it is crowded/then they will go and see the winners. Listening text CHRNIVAL IN TRINIDAD Carla and Hari are students in Trinidad. Their Chinese friends, Li Mei and Wu Ping, are visiting for the Carnival holiday in February. CARLA: Li Mei, why are you wearing those shoes? Your feet will hurt so much by the end of the parade that you won’t be able to stand. Would you like these comfortable ones? LI MEI: Thanks, Carla, but I wanted something to go with this dress. Those are the wrong colour.CARLA: You’re not going to wear that dress, are you? It’s too heavy. Do you realize that it’ll be thirty-five degrees out there and that you’re going to be walkin...
