Listening and speaking People
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A. How%would%you%describe%these%famous%people?%Use%the%words%in%the%box,%or%your%own%
ideas.%
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Beautiful!
Funny!
Wise!
Calm!
Energetic!
Angry!
Intelligent!
Ambitious!
Humorous!
Handsome!
Dignified!
Talented!
Serious!
Courageous!
Generous!
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B. Which%of%the%people%above%do%you%admire%most?%Why?%Describe%some%other%celebrities,%
using%the%words%in%task%A.%
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C. Listen.%Check%the%words%used%to%describe%each%person%
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Alan%
Jenny%
Tracy%
Greg%
Intelligent!
Angry!
Humorous!
Talented!
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Listen'again.'What'do'the'speakers'admire'most'about'each'person?'Circle'one'adjective'for'
each.'
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Sensitive!
Caring!
Angry!
Energetic!
Serious!
Wise!
Friendly!
Original!
Generous!
Calm!
Ambitious!
Creative!
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D. Listen%to%a%program%“Coast%to%Coast”%as%how%foreign%students%choose%their%American%
name.%Decide%whether%these%statements%are%T%or%F.%
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1. One!way!to!select!the!name!is!to!translate!their!name!from!their!native!language!like!JongHil!to!
John.!
2. Students!cannot!shorten!their!native!name!like!from!Masahiro!into!Masa!or!Hiro.!
3. Thai!students!often!ask!teachers!to!pull!out!one!of!the!syllables!in!their!names!and!they!use!
that!as!a!nickname!in!class.!
4. There!are!other!connotations!to!consider!avoiding!possible!embarrassment!
5. The!family!name!“FAT”!is!very!common!on!both!China!and!America.!
6. There!are!even!some!names!that!are!perfectly!fine,!yet!people!might!want!to!avoid!it.!
7. Fifi!and!Lucky!are!names!often!used!for!men!in!the!US!
8. Meow,!a!cat!sound,!cannot!be!a!name!of!a!person.!
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!!If!you!are!going!to!study!in!America,!which!nickname!would!you!like!others!to!call!you?!Why?!
E. Listen%to%a%description%of%a%famous%actress%–%Jessica%Tandy.%Fill%NO%MORE%THAN%THREE%
WORDS%in%the%blanks%in%the%summarySbox.%The%order%of%the%information%needed%for%the%
box%is%different%from%that%in%the%tape.%
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SUMMARY%
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Born!(1)……………!
Appeared!in!over!!100!(2)!…………….,!25!(3)!……………………,!and!many!(4)!……………….!
1924:!Attended!(5)!…………………..!
1927:!Her!(6)!………………..(age!18)!
1954:!Became!(7)……………………..!
1989:!(8)…………………………for!“Driving!Miss!Daisy”!
Her!beloved!writer!(9)………………..!
Died!(10)……………………!
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