Week 5, Unit 1 Speaking

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Week 5, Unit 1 Speaking

Today's topic: Receiving an English speaking customer

* Recap grammar: asking questions and answering questions.
* Listening to converstation.
* Practice with asking questions.

How to ask a question:
Do you remember?

Questions can also start with:

What?               What are you looking for?
Which?             Which shampoo is better?
Where?             Where can I find the milk?
Who?                 Who do you have an appointment with?
Why?                 Why are you  late?
When?              When are you available?

Think of your dream job: What kind of questions would people ask you there?

What 

time 

is 

it? 

It is 

twenty 

to

three.

At what time?

At a quarter past 

one.

Let's listen:

We're going to listen to two conversations:
One in a clothing store (easy) and one at the chemist (hard)

Write down what kind of questions you hear:

Link to: Clothing store
Link to: Chemist

Which questions were asked?

Did you know?

It's considered to be impolite (espessially in the UK) to answer a questions with simply YES or NO. instead:

Do you study at Alfa-College? Yes, I do.
Will you do your homework? Yes, I will.
Does he know what he's talking about? No, he doesn't.

Let's get to work!

Practise assignment 23-25 with a classmate.

Practise as much as necessary to feel confident to demonstrate the conversation for your classmates.

Done? Practise your vocabulary and phrases on Its learning.

When is the appointment?

The appointment is   on   Wednesday. 

(days of the week)

The appointment is   on the  first  of   December. 

(how to say the date)

The appointment is   at   three o'clock. 

(how to say the time)