1、Unit 3 CelebrationSpeakingHave you ever been to a party?What kind of party was it?anniversarybirthdaygraduationwedding retirementfarewell sporting victoryDifferent partiesFoods and drinkssoft drinkschampagnecakesfruitsbeersnackstea or coffeePlacesin the schoolin the classroomin a KTVat homein the op
2、en airin the restaurantListen to a dialogue and pay attention to the expressions of surprise and repetition.Showing surprise:Really?No!She isnt!I dont believe it!Youre joking!Ask for repetition:Im sorry?A?Pardon?Speaking Situation:Imagine youre at a party.You meet another person for the first time.I
3、ntroduce yourselves to each other.You can make notes before you act it out with your partner.Try to use expressions of surprise or repetition about any unusual information.WritingDescribe an event with thelinkers:first,then,after that,while and in the end.More linkersbefore;when;as soon as;at the sa
4、me time;as;after;first of all;during;later;suddenly;then;next;finally;at lastFrom the passage in the textbook,whatreally makes a complete description of aparty?Refer to Writing Help 3 on P 91for guidance.Layout(1)introduction to the situation(2)the beginning(3)development(4)conclusion1.The introduct
5、ion should be brief but clear.It introduces the reason,the place,the time and the people of the event.2.Usually it begins with the time,such as:One day/Yesterday/Last Saturday/One Sunday morning/On May 18,2008 /It was one of my summer holidays.About the introduction1.The beginning and the developmen
6、t describe something happening in the event,so sometimes you can join the two parts into one.2.You need to use some linking words such as first,then,after that,while,in the end and so on to tell the order of the event.About the beginning and the development1.The conclusion plays an important role in
7、 a composition.A good conclusion can cause readers to sympathize and think further.About the conclusion2.Usually a description of an event ends with personal feelings,such asIt was a great party./I felt very happy./My heart was full of joy./Ill never forget/It was the happiest time in my life and so
8、 on.Write a description in four paragraphs.You may choose a topic from the following:1.An Unforgettable Party2.Go On a Field Trip3.A Visit to Great Wall/Hainan Island 4.An Exciting Basketball Match/A description of an event usually includes:1)four parts:IntroductionBeginningDevelopmentconclusion2)time linking wordsSum up!Write a description of a party you have been to.Follow the stages in your worksheet.You may choose one of them:1)a New Year party 2)a birthday party
