Unit 4 Session 1

null Timetables and Schedules Timetables and SchedulesUnit 4Section I Talking Face to Face Section II Being All Ears Section I Talking Face to Face Section II Being All Ears Session 1nullSection I Talking Face to Facenull 2. What are the advantages of making a schedule for your work?1. What are the channels through which people can buy their flight tickets? Lead-inWarm Upnull1. What’s the departure time of the flight from Beijing to Hong Kong?2. What will Mark do on Friday morning?Answer the questions Lead-innull 1. Do you know how to make and keep an appointment? Sample dialoguesWarm-upnullWould you like to appointment? schedule theSpeak out — making & keeping appointmentsnull Our manager is available from 1:30 to 3:00 p.m. every Monday.You can make it at 2:00 if it is convenient for you.Speak out — making & keeping appointmentsnullCould I have an appointment to see you?I’ve got an appointment at 8:30 with Mr. Anderson, the bank manager.Shall we meet at 9 a.m. at your office the day after tomorrow?Speak out — making & keeping appointmentsnullWill this afternoon be all right for you? But I can only spare you an hour and a half today, from four o’clock.Is 10 o’clock OK / any good?Speak out — making & keeping appointmentsnullIf you are free, I’ll come to see you this weekend.Speak out — making & keeping appointmentsnull 2. Do you know how to postpone an appointment? Sample dialoguesWarm-upnullwe could postpone the appointment to tomorrow afternoon.我们能否将约会推迟到明天下午。I wonder if Speak out — postponing appointmentsnullit's convenient to change our appointment from tomorrow to next Wednesday, still at the same time.将我们的约会从明天改为下周三同一时间是否方便。I wonder if Speak out — postponing appointmentsnull Dr. Cook won’t be able to see you at the time suggested.Sorry, the whole afternoon is filled up here. Will tomorrow do? Anytime except today. Please give him a call before you come. Speak out — postponing appointmentsnullis all bookedthe managerI’m afraidnext week? this week.How aboutI’m afraid the manager is all booked this week. How about next week?keySpeak out — postponing appointmentsUse the phrases in the circle to make up a sentence.nullThe dinner appointment has been canceled. Mr. Smith has to cancel all his appointments because he’s got something urgent to attend to. cancelSpeak out — postponing appointmentsnull 3. Do you know how to make a reservation of a flight or train ticket? Sample dialoguesWarm-upnullMiss Wang, is there a direct train from here to Chengde? How many trains are there for Beijing every day?Speak out — making reservations of flights and trainsnullWhat time does the next train to Guangzhou leave? Do I have to change trains anywhere? I’d like to get two tickets to Beijing at 9:00 this morning. Speak out — making reservations of flights and trainsnullWhen do you have flights for Macao? Excuse me, is the 5:30 flight from Hong Kong on time? Speak out — making reservations of flights and trainsnullWhen does it arrive in Macao? Can I have a seat on Flight 455 to New York tomorrow afternoon? Speak out — making reservations of flights and trainsnull Sample dialoguesWarm-upnullI’ll take the 2:15 flight back on Friday afternoon.What’s your plan for this weekend?I’ll be enjoying my weekend in Hong Kong.Speak out — making up a schedulenull What’s your schedule for tomorrow?I have a busy schedule this week.This morning I need to write a business report.Speak out — making up a schedulenullThe office hours are from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. The conference is on Thursday, right? Lunch begins at 1 p.m. and lasts one hour.Speak out — making up a schedulenull Sample dialoguesnullIs there a flight to Hong Kong on Tuesday, the 16th?Sentences for talking about timetables of transport and giving responses: What about Wednesday, the 17th?There’s one on Wednesday, the 17th.What’s the departure time?The arrival time in Hong Kong is 11:45 in the morning.nullThe next available ____________ leaves at 4:00 p.m., Saturday, August 4th. What’s the ________________ of Flight 217 from Beijing to Hong Kong?Practice the following sentences.direct flightdeparture timenull3. There is no direct flight to Chengdu here, so the passengers have to ________ to another flight in Beijing.changePractice the following sentences.nullI have a busy schedule this week. Sentences for talking about work schedules:This morning I need to write a business report and this afternoon at 1:30 I’ll discuss the report with the general manager.What’s your schedule for tomorrow?nullIn the afternoon I’m taking the 4:45 flight to Hong Kong for the conference. Sentences for talking about work schedules:I’m attending the sales meeting at 9:00 in the morning.I’ve got an appointment at 8:30 with Mr. Anderson, the bank manager. nullWhat’s the manager’s ________ for next week? I’ve got ____________ at 1:30 ____ Mr. Smith. Sorry, the whole afternoon is filled up.Practice the following sentences.schedulewithan appointmentnull3 ____________________ Please give him a call before you come.Practice the following sentences.Anytime except today.null4. I’ll finish my task tomorrow and _________________ in New York.Practice the following sentences.enjoy my weekendnullnullnullnullnullSection II Being All EarsDialogueDialogue Pre-listening taskRead the printed materials in Listen and Decode in ONE minute.DialogueDialogue While-listening taskDialogueDialogueListen to the tape one sentence after another, taking notes during the pause. While-listening taskDialogueDialogue While-listening taskRepeat the sentences after the tape.Dialogue scriptDialogue scriptAnn:    Hello, Susan. Can I see you after work this week? Susan: Hello, Ann. It would be nice to see you again, but I'm quite busy this week. This afternoon I'm having a meeting at 5. Ann:    Don't you have time tomorrow?Dialogue scriptDialogue scriptSusan: Tomorrow is Tuesday. I've got to have dinner with some friends. Ann:    That's a pity. What about Wednesday? Susan: Wednesday is difficult as well. I've got an appointment with Mr. Peterson. Ann:    Thursday then?Dialogue scriptDialogue scriptSusan: No, Thursday is out for me, I'm afraid. I've got to stay in my office and do some extra work. I really must. Ann: Oh, that's a shame. Well, I know you've got to go to the evening classes each Friday. Susan: That's right. I'm sorry I can't manage this week. Dialogue scriptDialogue script Ann:    It looks as if we'll have to wait until next week then. Susan:  Yes. Look, I must go now. I've got to meet Jack in ten minutes. Would you please give me a call next week? DialogueDialogue Post-listening taskDo the exercises in Listen and Decode and Listen and Respond.PassagePassage Pre-listening taskRead the printed materials in Listen and Read in THREE minutes.PassagePassage While-listening taskPassagePassage While-listening taskPassagePassageKey to the passage: 1. city’s bus company 2. airport 3. on a schedule 4. timetable 5. arrival 6. departure 7. passengers 8. full load 9. seat 10. only a few 11. rule 12. late 13. waitPassagePassageNow, read the passage LOUDLY!PassagePassage Post-listening taskDo the exercises in Listen and Match and Listen and Conclude.nullMake up dialogues to talk about one’s schedule for a certain day referring to the dialogues in the Workbook. 2. Preview Passage I and the exercises.