高二英语外研版选修6Module1SmallTalkReadingandVocabulary课件.ppt
Module 1 Small Talk,What are they doing？,Do you know small talk?,闲谈,What is small talk?,Discussion,small talk：informal conversation about things that are not important,Macmillan English Dictionary,麦克米兰英英词典 ,small talk：light conversation that people make at social occasions about unimportant things: We stood around making small talk,Collins Cobuild English Language Dictionary 柯林斯基础英语词典 ,small talk ：polite friendly conversation about unimportant subjects,Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English,朗文英文当代大词典 ,small talk ：conversation about ordinary or unimportant matters, usually at a social event: He has no small talk (i.e. he is not good at talking to people about ordinary or unimportant things).,Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary,牛津高级英语词典,What are the features of small talk?,features?,Place it happens?,After reading the dictionary definitions of small talk and find out some adjectives (形容词）to describe small talk(P1,books):,What are the features of small talk?,features,informal unimportant light polite friendly ordinary social,Place it happens？,Informal,In which photo do you think they are making small talk?,A.,B.,at a political meeting,at home,In which photo do you think they are making small talk?,C.,D.,In which photo do you think they are making small talk?,E.,F.,business meeting,cafe,What are the features of small talk?,features,informal unimportant polite friendly light ordinary matter ,Place it happens,party Kara OK trip playground café cinema park bus stop restaurant ,Informal,Informal places,Questions (Activity 1):,1.Which definitions make small talk sound like a positive thing? 2. Which definitions refer to places where small talk might take place? 3. Why is it a problem if someone has no small talk? 4. What do you think is the Chinese for “small talk”?,Discussion:,Do you think “Small Talk” is necessary?,Are you good at “Small Talk”?,Reading,How Good Are Your Social Skills?,confidently make friends lack (be) nervous about advance think of nod,adv.自信地 交朋友，建立友谊 v.缺乏，缺少 对焦虑不安 adj.预先的，在前的 想起，回忆起 v.点头,Words Preview,body language yawn sigh look away from social rules in addition find out opportunity,身体语言，肢体语言 v.打哈欠 v.叹气，叹息 把目光从移开 社交规则 除此之外，另外 了解，找到（信息） n.机会,Skimming: Read the passage and decide what kind of book it is from. Choose from the list.,an English teaching book a business course a book which tells you what to do at social events a book to help you prepare for a speaking examination,Careful-reading,Read para 1 to find how many situations the author refers to.,Cross the road Go to a party Make new friends with strangers At a social event in another country,Situations,Avoid talking to a friend,Lack the Confidence to talk,Being nervous,Can not talk confidently with guests,Read para 2 to find the key to these situations you may face.,Social skills,How to have a conversation,Learn how to do small talk Develop your listening skills Learn the social rules,book,SOLUTIONS,How do you make small talk when you greet to people or make new friends?,1,Do small talks,Having low-risk conversation openers ready :,Think of,A recent news story,Something about your studies (subjects),Ask peoples opinion about Mu, Sp, Fi,Avoid talking about topics you dislike (personal questions),Are you good at listening to other people speaking?,2,Develop your listening skills,Communication is a two-way process-involving Speaking & listening.,Do,Dont,Do Give encouraging words and gestures Keep eye contact Use positive body language Ask further information to show your interest,Dont Look at your watch Yawn Sigh Look away from the speaker Change the subjet Interrupt,Do you know any social rules?,3,Learn some Social rules,Arrive on time at a party in other countries; You need to know how long you should stay and when to leave; Prepare small gifts for your host if necessary,Do in Rome as Rome does,Good Bye!,
