1、Task Doing a surveyTask Doing a surveyWarming up1.In order to conduct a survey,what kinds of things should we take into consideration?2.How do we collect information,by surfing the net or by making a questionnaire?3.Can you tell me how to construct a questionnaire?Are there any rules for us to follo
2、w?4.When a questionnaire is completed,what should we do with it?5.Do you know how to conduct an interview?6.Do you think it is important to interview persons in appropriate ways?Skills building 1:Completing a questionnaire We usually do a survey to collect information.In a survey,we ask people to re
3、spond a list of questions or statements.We call this list a questionnaire.There are several rules for making a good questionnaire.These rules are to make sure that the meaning of each question is clear.5.Give specific references.3.Avoid negative sentences.2.Use short and simple sentences.4.Use preci
4、se language.1.Ask one piece of information at a time.6.Make sure people have the necessary knowledge to answer.QuestionnaireTick your level of agreement with the statements below.A stands for Agree,D for Disagree,and N for Not sure.1.I do not go shopping in supermarkets.A_ D_ N_2.I go shopping once
5、a day and spend more than￥15 each time.A_ D_ N_33113.I have gone shopping at Smiths.A_ D_ N_4.When I go shopping,I always go with my friends who live near my house,which is near a shopping centre.A_ D_ N_5.I often go shopping.A_ D_ N_6.I buy a new top every month.A_ D_ N_662255441.Please tick the ap
6、propriate boxes or 1.Please tick the appropriate boxes or write you answers in the blanks.write you answers in the blanks.A Step 1:Designing a questionnaireQuestionnaire Best Book ClubPlease tick the appropriate boxes or write your answers in the blanks.1.How old are you?Below 15口15-20 口over 20 口2.H
7、ow did you find out about the Best Book Club and when did you join the club?newspapers口 magazines口friends口Internet口this year口last year口the year before last口3.How many times have you visited bookshops?0 口1-5 口6-10 口over 10 口4.How much have you spent on books in the last six months?￥0-￥50 口￥51-￥100口ov
8、er￥100 口5.What subjects are you interested in?humour 口travel 口history 口sports口science口other(lf you have not ticked any boxes above.do not leave the following blank empty because we need your opinion)_ _6.Why did you join the Best Book Club?.for new books口for discounts 口for used book口for free books口f
9、or book exchange口other(please write down your answer)_ _Questionnaire Shopping habitsTick your level of agreement with the statements below(A stands for Agree,D for Disagree,and N for Not sure).1 I go shopping in supermarkets.A口D 口N口2 I go shopping once a day A口D口N口3 I spend more than$15 each time.A
10、口D 口N口Please tick your level of agreement with the statements below(A stands for Agree,D for Disagree,and N for Not sure).A questionnaire a/b English learning1.I have a big Webster.A 口D口N口1.I started to learn English seven years ago.A 口D口N口2.I started to learn English seven years ago and I have lear
11、ned it very hard.A 口D口N口3.When I have questions that I cant find the right answers,I often ask my friends who are happy to help me.A 口D口N口2.I have learned English very hard.A 口D口N口3.When I have questions,I often ask my friends to help me.A 口D口N口4.I dont like learning English grammar.A 口D口N口5.After c
12、lass,I always do exercises first.A 口D口N口6.I have learned more than 300 new words.A 口D口N口Listening Listen to the first part of this conversation with you and check your revisions.Then listen to the second part of the conversation and add two questions as your boss requires.Answers:Question 2 should b
13、e spilted into two questions:2 How did you find out about Best Book Club?3 When did you join the club?So the questions have consequently been renumbered.Altogether there are 7 questions in the questionnaire in now.The former Question 3 is nowQuestion 4;Question 4 should be made more specific by addi
14、ng the wordsin the last six monthsThe explanation in brackets for Question 6(the former Question 5)should be changed simplified as the following(please write down your answer.)Interviewer:Excuse me.Im with the Best Book Club and Im doing a survey of our members.May I ask you a few questions?Club mem
15、ber:Sure,go ahead.Interviewer:OK.First,would you mind if I asked your age?TapescriptClub member:Oh,its no problem at all.Im sixteen years old.Interviewer:Really?So you are sixteen And how did you find out about the Best Book Club?Club member:What do you mean?Interviewer:Well，did you read about it in
16、 the newspaper or a magazine?Did a friend tell you about the club?Club member:I heard about it on the Internet.Interviewer:The Internet.Good.And when did you join the club?Club member:Let me think.It was last year.Interviewer:I see.Then,how often have you visited bookshops in the last six months?Clu
17、b member:I visited bookshops at least twice every month.Interviewer:You must really like to read!Ill put you down forover ten.And may I ask how much you have spent on books in the last six months?Club member:Its really quite a lot!At least 300 yuan,I think.Interviewer：And what subject are you most i
18、nterested in?Club member:Im crazy about historymostly Chinese history,though I like Western history,as well.Interviewer:And finally,why did you join the Best Book Club?Club member:Because I heard it was a good place to get free books.Interviewer:Well,thats all my questions.Thanks for your help!Club
19、member:Youre welcome.Greeting others and making introductions1.The first thing you do when meeting someone is to greet the person in an appropriate manner.The person will then greet you in return.Here are some common greetings.Skills building 2:Greeting someone formallyGreeting a friend or classmate
20、Greeting a stranger2.After greeting the person,you can introduce yourself and tell the person what you want to do and why.Here are some common introductions.Im from.Id like to ask you a few questions about your opinions/programme/new book.My name is Im from .Id like to ask you a few questions if you
21、 dont mind.Its for/to.Step 2:carrying out an interviewYou are ready to interview club members.Find a partner to be your interview.Take turns to be the club interviewer and the club member.Remember to greet one another appropriately.Use the greetings in Skills building 2 to help you.Interviewer:Greet
22、 the club member.Introduce yourself and tell him what you would like to do.Ask the club member the questions inPart B.Tick the boses and write down the answers in your questionnaire.Club member:Greet the club interviewer.Answer his/her questions using the vocabulary below.Vocabulary:1.fourteen/sixte
23、en/twenty-seven/2.newspapers/magazines/friends/Internet/.3.the year before last/last year/this year4.never/once/three times/six times/twelve times/.5.forty-five yuan/eighty yuan/one hundred and thirty yuan/one hundred and sixty-five yuan/.6.humour/travel/history/sports/science/.7.new books/discounts
24、/used books/free books/book exchange/book fairs/club meetings/.B.The boss moy ask these questions in any order.1.How much has he/she spent on books in the last six months?2.Why did he/she join the Best Book Club?3.How old is he/she?4.How many times has he/she visited bookshops in the last six months
25、?5.Which subjects is he/she interested in?6.How did he/she find out about the Best Book Club?7.When did he/she join the club?Analyzing statisticsSkills building 3:Whats the purpose of analysing statistics?1.Analysing statistics to draw conclusions.2.2.Analysing statistics to makesuggestions.Conclusi
26、ons:2.The second most popular activity for students in the school is surfing the Internet.3.Only a few students in the school like reading.4.Most students in the school do not like dancing.Suggestions:2.The school should help the students understand how to use the Internet for study and research.3.T
27、he school should find ways to get the students interested in reading.4.School social events should not include dancing,because most students simply are not interested in it.Step 3:writing a reportYou are to write a report on getting the students at your school interested in reading by starting a boo
28、k club.Use the information on page 16,the sample above and the statistics below to help you.From our recent survey of students,we have found that only 8 per cent of the students like reading.The most popular reading subject is humour,which 28 per cent of the students enjoy.This is closely followed b
29、y travell books,which 25 per cent of the students are interested in.16 per cent of the students like reading about sports and twelve per cent like science books.A small number of the students like other subjects,such as history.We want to get the students interested in reading.For this reason,we sug
30、gest that we have a humor book club,since humour is the most popular subject.Each class would have its own club meetings once a week.At the meetings,they could discuss what books they are currently reading,and could even read aloud some funny bits from the books.The class monitors could then come up with a list of humour books which are popular with the students,and this list could be shared with the other classes.This would be a good way to encourage students to read by helping them learn about books that they might enjoy.1.Finish the workbook exercise.2.Preview the Project part.HOMEWORK:
