流畅英语口语教程_unit3_city
英语泛读unit3
It’s easy to make it in London so long as you don’t
by
do anything convenient or pleasurable
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The Londoners believe:
A city is a noble and costly test of endurance.
Do You Know
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Passage A
London rains a lot. The rain made rubber boots a very common sight on people's feet.
London has a temperate marine climate, so the city rarely sees extremely high or low temperatures. “London Fog” is popular due to the foggy climate in London England.
Passage A
Do You Know
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Trafalgar Square is a square in central London, England. Its trademark is Nelson's Column which stands in the centre and the four lion statues that guard the column. Statues and sculptures are on display in the square, including a fourth plinth displaying changing pieces of contemporary art, and it is a site of political demonstrations.
大学英语口语课程教学大纲-5
大学英语口语课程教学大纲一、层次与学制：本科，四年制二、教学时数：134学时，第一、二、三、四学期开设；周学时2三、适用专业：非外语专业四、课程性质与任务本课程为一门重要的必修的基础技能课程，主要通过课堂口语实践，充分唤起学生学习英语的兴趣，使学生通过吸收丰富的预料，快速提高听说能力，深入了解各国文化和社会知识，训练学生用英语进行思考，有效培养他们的英语交际能力。
教师要根据我校应用型人才培养目标，对课程进行认真研究、深入挖掘，结合课程特点、教学内容和当前形势及现实生活，对学生进行人生观、世界观、价值观和思想道德品质教育，努力使学生在获得知识的同时学会做人的道理。
五、课程的目的与基本要求本课程的教学目的是通过大量的口语练习和实践，逐步培养和提高学生用英语进行口头交际的能力，同时帮助学生了解主要英语国家的文化和生活习俗。
通过本课程的学习，学生应能就日常生活中的一般情景进行恰当的交谈；能就社会生活中的一般性话题进行连贯的发言；能比较准确地表达自己的思想，做到语音准确、语调自然、语法基本正确，语言运用基本得体。
将语言技能、语言知识、文化意识等要素有机地结合起来，相互促进、循序渐进，帮助学生最终实现交际的目的。
本课程要求学生能够运用已掌握的词汇、句型和常用表达法，结合个人实际，较为流畅地就一些常见话题发表个人见解。
大多数学生应能通过本门课程的学习具备用英语介绍信息、发表意见等基本交际能力。
与此同时，本课程还将进一步强调学生的语言准确性和表达多样性，使他们逐步脱离母语的负面影响。
六、教材与教学参考书教材：《流畅英语口语教程》《Inside Out》第一、二、三、四册，Sue Kay & Vaughan Jones, Jon Hird，上海外语教育出版社（2007年4月）（特色教材）教学参考书：每册包括学生用书、教师用书、拓展练习册、video CD录像、CD－ROM多媒体光盘、测试光盘。
七、教学主要内容与学时分配第一学期：每周2学时，共14周，28学时，完成第一册的13个单元，其中讲授学时13学时，讨论训练学时6.5学时，习题课、测验学时6.5学时，期末考试2学时。
流畅英语口语教程Unit Place
Use so & such a/an to complete the email. Is the person happy or unhappy?
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Listen and repeat the words in the box. Which of these things can you find in the photos?
大学英语基础口语教程 unit 3
appetizer: a small amount of food eaten 开胃菜/品 before a meal or as the first pan of it ethnic: of a certain national,racial,or cultural 种族的 origin
专长
specialty: the dish you are most skilled at making category: a grouping of people or things by type
Ways of cooking:boil,barbecue,panfry,poach Equipment:cutting board,food processor, grill(barbecue) ,knife,rice cooker,spoon,stove, saucepan,toaster,wok
type开胃菜品种族的专长种类类别vocabularybeverage
Unit 3 Food and Cooking
A:How do you cook that?
sushi
Steam fish
Beef stew
fried dumpling
Roast duck
Vocabulary of Activity 1
种类、类别
Vocabulary of Activity 1
beverage: any liquid suitable for drinking
饮料
snack: a light informal meal
零食、点心
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流畅英语口语教程unit1-2
• She could be any of the following : the wife of your brother;the sister of your husband;the sister of your wife. stepsister:
Discussion
• Who is your oldest relative? Who is your youngest relative?
• Which side of the family is bigger: your father's side or your mother's side?
Check your homework!
1. The conversation matches picture __1_. Is Beth interested in Adam's weekend? No.
2. Des Beth sound more interested this time?
Yes, she does.
3. Listen and repeat
4. Complete the conversation in pairs and try to
read it in an exaggerated intonation.
• 2) I've never heard of it. (That sounds interesting. That sounds great.)
Learning Tips
a. Read as much as possible. Graded readers are perfect.
世纪商务英语口译教程Unit 3
观光口译要求口译员在事前做好充分的准备工作，如对行程、景点和随行人员 非常熟悉。尤其是参观名胜古迹，更要像导游一样对历史和掌故了然于心。这些都 要求口译员查阅大量资料。观光口译属于社交场合下的口译，气氛轻松愉快，因此 只要口译员准备充分就可以轻松应对。如果出现自己不熟悉或者没有准备的内容， 可以大胆按照内涵发挥，在这类场合下，流利和达意往往比准确和优美更重要。另 外，和中方领导或者主要陪同人员的沟通也很重要，事先了解中方代表可能想要介 绍哪些景观，可以节省大量准备时间。
Expansion 扩展材料
Supplementary Reading 补充阅读
Directions: Work in groups of six, one acts as the instructor and reads the figures while the others do the figure training exercise according to the requirements before each group of numbers.
多方面都更出众。
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Is the production line fully automated?
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I see. How do you control the quality?
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在整个生产过程中，所有产品都必须通过五道检查程序。
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What’s the monthly output?
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Unit Three
Sightseeing, Product Introduction and Departure
观光、产品介绍和机场送行
Contents
1 Section 2 Section 3 Section 4 Section
回顾英语口语教程 Unit 3.ppt
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Interests and Boredom
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A: Some say modern dances only appeal to young people. B: I am not sure I agree. A: What makes you think that? B: If you go to the city park in the morning, you see
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Unit 3
Interests and Boredom
新标准大学英语视听说教程3Units1-10
新标准⼤学英语视听说教程3Units1-10New Standard College English (Book 3)Unit 1Inside ViewConversation 1Exercise 11 Janet is a Chinese student in England.2 She studies at the University of Oxford.3 She is in London.4 Probably she is visiting her friends or doing a tour around London.5 I can see Tower Bridge and the Houses of Parliament.6 She is talking to her friends.Exercise 21 Janet is not going back home to China. (Because she wants to work in London during the long summer holiday and find out what it’s lik e to live in this busy and lively city.)2 It is in the middle of summer.3 Janet is going to work for London Time Off, a website about London.4 Joe is Janet’s boss.5 Janet doesn’t know what she is going to do.(Because it is her first day working there.)6 Joe and Andy do not agree that New York is the greatest city. (Andy thinks London is.)Exercise 3Exercise 41 Janet wants to find out what the busy and lively city of London is like.2 Today.3 Joe doesn’t agree with Andy. (But they argue in a joking way.)4 It is not as great a city as London.5 She thinks London is probably the greatest city in the world. Conversation 2Exercise 55-6-2-3-8-7-4-1Exercise 61 don’t mind my asking2 He drives me crazy3 What do you mean by4 It’s the last thing5 we check out new events6 the musicians or the actors7 Can I ask you something else8 we’ve got an interview to do9 supposed to be on his wayEveryday English1 (b)2 (b)3 (b)4 (a)5 (a)6 (b)Outside ViewExercise 24-5-1-3-2Exercise 31 (b)2 (c)3 (c)4 (a)5 (a)Exercise 51 Bjoern (b), (d), (f)2 Wolfgang (a), (e)3 Pascal (g)4 Yosma (c)Exercise 61 So that they can learn something about themselves2 It can lead to a higher self-consciousness.3 It can lead to happiness.4 A strengthening of the personality.5 “Who am I as a person? Am I really happy?”6 He thinks students can get indications of happiness from teachers.7 Happiness scientists.8 They don’t write definitions on the board.Listening inExercise 21 (c)2 (d)3 (a)4 (b)Exercise 31 tolerant; rounded2 close to; stand up3 beauty; generosity4 an opportunity; beyond the one5 behaved; selfish6 pretend; see through7 arrived in; had to help8 difficult time; a huge amount ofExercise 61 Joan is an academic counselor at Manchester University.2 She is talking to a presenter and callers for a radio program.3 It is important, because their choices of subject are likely to have an impact on their future careers.4 He wants to work in IT.5 Not at all. (In Britain each university has a different mixture of courses; some courses can only be found in a few universities.)Exercise 71 strengths; weaknesses; personality; like; subjects; organized; confident; outgoing; a team; working alone2 future careers; into a particular area of work; chosen field; related industries; leading3 vocational; graduates; high-flyers; career; practical; transferable; recruitmentUnit 2Inside ViewConversation 1Exercise 2The true statements are: 2, 3 and 5.1 Andy mentions the names of two bridges, not one.4 Andy saw it go up when he was a child.6 It is one of the cleanest city rivers today, although it was very polluted in the past.Exercise 31 In Southwark, which is part of London2 About 120 years old3 It used to be raised three or four times a day4 not so often5 In the late 1980s and 1990s6 In the 1960sExercise 41 She’s really impressed.2 Because they couldn’t go under London Bridge.3 Just on this side of London Bridge.4 He remembers that many buildings were damaged from the war.5 They used to take you to the hospital because the water was so polluted.6 It is one of the cleanest city rivers in the world.Conversation 2Exercise 61-(b) 2-(b) 3-(b) 4-(d) 5-(d) 6-(a)Exercise 71 The thing about2 It’s amazing3 Let me see4 Anyway where was I5 You were telling me about6 That’s fascinating7 Let me thinkEveryday English1-(b) 2-(a) 3-(b) 4-(b) 5-(b)Outside ViewExercise 24-3-6-1-5-2Exercise 31 where there is war2 go to school3 working in 157 countries4 has never known peace5 bringing medicine6 get an education7 40,000 kids8 girls were not allowed9 50 per cent10 the mystery about her for 12 yearsExercise 41 (d), (g)2 (e)3 (c)4 (f)5 (a)6 (b) Exercise 51 (d)2 (a)3 (b)4 (b)5 (a)Listening inExercise 21 her husband2 a church in the distance3 her favourite aunt (and uncle)4 a farm5 two (the speaker and her brother)6 about 147 20 yearsExercise 31 (c)2 (b)3 (a)4 (c)5 (d)6 (a) Exercise 63-5-1-4-6-2Exercise 7Exercise 81 Because he thought it would make him grown-up.2 Because he was lying on the floor screaming and screaming.3 Because she wanted to go home and she couldn’t get her coat on.4 Because they used to fight (but actually, they’re just having fun).5 Because she had short blond hair.6 Because she had had some good times.7 Because he wanted to get a job and earn money.Unit 3Inside ViewConversation 1Exercise 21. He used to work in a theatre.2. He moved the scenery between the acts in the play.3. She saw My Fair Lady.4. To find out where Andy and Janet are … or to check if they are going to be late.5. He’s a theatre critic.6. She has to check the sound level.Exercise 3Exercise 4True statements are 2, 3, 4 and 5. Conversation 2Exercise 61 (b)2 (c)3 (d)4 (c)5 (a)Exercise 71. has just been to see2 Can you tell me something about it3 Tell me more about4 It sounds very unusual5 So it’s family entert ainment6 did I do something wrong7 Did you remember to8 Hurry upExercise 81-6bbaaaaOutside ViewExercise 2The true statements are: 1, 5, 7, 9 and 10. Exercise 31 the most famous2 broke all the rules3 looking directly at4 a sense of movement5 indicated a real place6 what is she trying to say7 covered up one side of her face8 we’re the subject9 seemed happier10 the mystery about her11 line up between12 tell a storyExercise 4Exercise 51 Her portraits and books both tell stories.2 The character or performer of the images.3 She is trying to capture a deeper essence of a person.4 He uses a pinhole camera which requires a very long exposure.5 She needs to work on the reflections in the water and the face of the boy.6 He links them together with a string.7 She tries to capture something about the soul, or essence, of the person.8 It represents the process of decay.Listening inExercise 21 The highlight was seeing the show Nanta.2 It’s a live show: part theatre, part dance, part mu sic.3 The music is a mixture of traditional Korean music, percussion and drums.4 In 1997.5 Because it’s a non-verbal performance.6 It’s set in a kitchen.7 They use knives, dustbin lids and kitchen utensils.8 Nanta means “random drumming” in Korean.Exercise 3The true statements are: 2, 4 and 7.1 Nanta is a mixture of traditional Korean with a Western style performance.3 They are preparing food for a wedding reception.5 They give cooking lessons to the manager’s nephew, not to the manager.6 They a re totally involved but they don’t throw food.8 They have already appearedat the Edinburgh Festival.Exercise 6Exercise 71 (a)2 (c)3 (d)4 (c)5 (b)Unit 4Inside viewExercise 21 They’re preparing to interview Janet’s friend.2 The interview is part of a background series to ethnicrestaurants.3 The London Video Games Festival in Trafalgar Square.4 It’s very popular. A bout 100,000 people attended last year.5 They put up a huge tent where people6 Because it’s very popular.Exercise 31-5 bdabbExercise 61 The rise of e-book readers.2 That you’ll never run out of things to read.3 He complains that someone is using a mobile phone and he is picking up the signal in the other studio.4 She feels that she keeps making a mess of things.5 A report on how technology is changing so fast.6 Because Joe started the recording before Andy had time to adjust the sound level.Exercise 71 They’re not really like2 But the trouble is3 the great thing about them is4 there is nothing quite like5 more text messages than6 it’s my fault7 Just ignore himOutside viewExercise 21-6 bcbcddExercise 31 wax and feathers2 got off the ground3 thrust, lift and control4 Thrust5 the tail6 provide lift, control and thrust, and be light enoughExercise 45-3-2-10-4-1-8-9-7-6Exercise 51 inventions2 develop and test3 helped them understand and study4 the shapes of different wings5 made the front steady6 controllable7 distance and duration8 1000 test flight9 flew the first powered airplaneListening inExercise 21 Work in office-based jobs.2 People are not exercising their bodies and they are putting on weight.3 It is caused by long periods spent sitting at the computer.4 They ensure staff are sitting correctly at their computers and take breaks.5 It is caused by several factors: lack of natural air and light, having a lot of electronic devices and air-conditioning.6 They are installing better lighting and ventilation,increasing the number of plants and encouragingemployees to take breaks.Exercise31 18 per cent2 over 40 per cent3 a/one fifth (20 per cent)4 over a million5 roughly 30 per centExercise 6The true statements are 2, 7 and 8Exercise 71 the amount of the world’s farmland that ismanaged intensively2 the proportion of flowering plants that need to be pollinated in order to bear fruit3 the number of commercially grown crops that need honey bees4 the number of bees released by farmers in California to pollinate almond trees5 the time for a species of wild mango to bear fruit6 the time for a cultivated species of mango to bear fruitUnit 5Inside ViewExercise 21. It is Cantonese food.2. Indian and Chinese restaurants.3. They want to know about life in Chinatown and a bit of background and history.4. There are very few who actually live there.5. It’s much smaller.6. There are only three or four streets.Exercise 31. (d)2. (g) 3 (f) 4 (a) 5 (b) 6 (c) 7 (e)Exercise 5□1So where do you call home?When did your family move to London□3And how did they make their living?Did your grandparents work in Chinatown too□2So how long has there been a Chinese community in London?□4And why did Chinatown move over here?Can most British-born Chinese speak Chinese□5And does it still feel like a traditional Chinese community?How do you celebrate Chinese New Year in London Which is the best Chinese restaurant in Chinatown Exercise 61 (d)2 (b)3 (c)4 (b)5 (a)Exercise 7(1) I guess this is home(2) how long has there been(3) When the Chinese first came to(4) they were also famous for(5) At the start of the 20th century(6) from all over London(7) And does it still feel like(8) along with the ChineseEveryday English1 (b)2 (b)3 (a)4 (b)5 (b)Outside ViewExercise 21. It’s peaceful and quiet and just the place to relax.2. They fight.3. During the mating season.4. When they’re on a crowded street or bus.5. She’d be very angry and tell them to move.6. Maybe throw a little sand in their face and make them move.7. Move his towel next to them and start a conversation.8. People can get a lot more aggressive.9. She’s waiting until someone wants her parking space.Exercise 31 (b)2 (c)3 (c)4 (d)5 (a)Exercise 51. He pulls into the parking space that the producer left.2. Because he was waiting first.3. Anger management counselling.4. Because the radio is on.5. A hearing problem.6. He would beep the horn, roll down the window and shout very rude things at the person who took the space.7. She would yell out of the window and tell them to move.8. It is important for survival.Exercise 67-1-4-14-11-12-5-6-8-2-9-13-3-10Listening Insynergy: performance of effective groups > sum of individuals.1930s Elton Mayo discovered “Hawthorne effect”:* Being in a study improves productivity regardless of other factors.* Personal identity, self-esteem and social context in which group works improve performance.1960s Tuckman described stages of a group.* 1 Forming: Individuals get to know each other.* 2 Storming: Individuals share ideas and creative energy.* 3 Norming: Group identity forms.* 4 Performing: Group works together.Exercise 31 (c)2 (a)3 (e)4 (g)5 (f)6 (d)7 (h)8 (b)Exercise 61 (c)2 (b)3 (c)4 (c)5 (a)Exercise 71. Over 250 people died.2. 36 new homes were rebuilt.3. It is two square metres.4. 30 per cent of the cost of the building or rebuilding their home is needed. Unit 6Inside ViewExercise 21. She thinks it’s o ld.3. A thatched roof.4. A kind of dried grass.5. They stand.6. A report on the summer season at the Globe. (As schools have terms, theatres have seasons.)7. Stratford-upon-Avon.Exercise 31. 19972. 16663. There are some seats but most people stand.4. May.5. About 130 kilometers.Exercise 41 (d)2 (b)3 (c)4 (a)5 (c)Exercise 6The true statements are: 1, 3, 4, 5 and 9.Exercise 7(1) when was Shakespeare born(2) when did he die(3) when did he come to London(4) do n’t know exactly(5) what happened to him later(6) I reckon there are about(7) What I think is(8) I suppose it’s because(9) I’m really stunned(10) I guessExercise 81 (b)2 (a)3 (a)Exercise 2The true statements are: 1, 2 and 5. Exercise 31 (b)2 (c)3 (a)4 (b)5 (d) Exercise 4(1) I don’t like cycling(2) do something good(3) sit on a couch(4) and with two legs(5) life on the road(6) throw the bike(7) It’s been different(8) performing marvellously Listening InExercise 21. New York2. afternoon3. 1554. 30 to 45 seconds5. none6. 577. 29Exercise 31. there were few injuries2. catch fire3. made a successful landing4. taking in water5. helped into the boats6. were taken to hospitals7. as a heroPaul1. zoo keeper2. Al Gore3. making people take climate change seriously4. GreenpeaceClare5. mum, part-time accountant6. Melinda Gates7. co-founding the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation8. Save the ChildrenExercise 7The true statements are: 1, 5 and 7.Unit 7Inside viewExercise 25-3-2-6-1-4Exercise 31 (c)2 (d)3 (d)4 (a)5 (b)6 (b)Exercise 51 It’s got everything to do with science.2 She thinks it sounds fascinating.3 At the museum4 She tells him Andy and she are going to spendthe night together.5 Joe is surprised and confused.Exercise 61 Why is it so special2 I suppose this is4 The first thing you have to do5 we’re really gonna stay the night6 While you’re getting7 where are you two off toExercise 71-5 bbbabOutside viewExercise 3Uses of computers include: to provide travel updates, to operate trains, to analyze evidence, to control buildings, to switch on lights, to provide entertainment, to control the temperature and to close blinds.Places where computers are used include: homes, police stations, libraries and schools.Exercise 41 (a)2 (d)3 (c)4 (a)5 (d)Exercise 51 areas of life2 in our homes3 computer-controlled houses4 adjust the temperature5 give new instructions6 react to match7 TV and Internet8 outside changes9 stop too much sun from entering10 turn the oven onListening inExercise 21 Scientists at the University of Bristol carried out a two-month study to find the best way to dunka biscuit.2 About one in four biscuits break up when dunked.3 Unlike biscuits, doughnuts are held together by protein gluten which doesn’t break down in hot liquids.6 Dunking a biscuit in a hot drink releases up to ten times more flavour than eating the biscuit dry. Exercise 31 dunking biscuits2 held together3 absorb liquid4 travel through5 hold the biscuit6 producing a tableExercise 6The statements said by Peter are: 1, 2, 4, 6 and 8.The statements said by Louise are: 3, 5 and 7.Exercise 71 (b)2 (b)3 (d)4 (a)5 (c)6 (a)Unit 8Inside ViewExercise 21. Most weekends.2. Every day of the week. / All week.3. 10 am to 6 pm.4. It gets pretty lively as people go to the pubs and restaurants all around.5. They sell pretty well everything.6. It’s a famous club. / It’s one of THE great clubs in London.7. To the Electric Ballroom.8. No, she doesn’t.Exercise 3The statements said by Janet are: 4 and 8.The statements said by Andy are : 3, 6 and 7.The statements said by Joe are: 1, 2 and 5.Exercise 51 (c)3 (d)4 (d)5 (c) 6(b)Exercise 6(1) to be having fun in London(2) wearing these amazing costumes(3) attracts about two million people(4) It takes place(5) the usual time(6) It’s a festival which takes place(7) for the rest of the year(8) It starts in half an hourExercise 71 (a)2 (a)3 (b)4 (b)5 (b)Outside ViewExercise 21. The lunar calendar.2. Red means happiness.3. Flower arrangements which include pine branches, bamboo and blossoms.4. Oranges and tangerines mean happiness, coconuts represent togetherness and lychee nuts represent strong family ties.5. Noodles represent long life.Exercise 31. so the exact date2. lasts for 15 days3. to send out the old year4. for the coming year5. red envelopes of money6. cleaning the house completely7. flowers will turn into fruit8. A whole fishExercise 41. they’re very generous2. South Korea3. a family setting4. get your own plate; dig in together5. Asian; Americans6. American kids7. what customs they like8. KoreaExercise 51 (c)2 (c)3 (a)4 (c)5 (c)6 (d)Listening InExercise 2The true statements are: 2, 5 and 6. Exercise 31. making a guy2. burn him3. start of the 17th century4. beneath Parliament5. he was trying to light6. which they did7. no reason8. started building1.Because it’s a religious festival but she is not a religious person and so it doesn’t have that kind of meaning to her.2. It’s a good reason for families to get together, eat a lot of good food and give each other presents.3. Because it’s exciting to think that Father Christmas will come down the chimney and le ave them presents.4. It’s a time to give thanks for everything you have.5. He says it’s probably as commercialized as Christmas.6. The shortest day of the year.Unit 9Inside viewConversation 11. Example answers1. The three friends are standing by the bar in a pub, probably discussing what to order. The barman is possibly filling a glass or standing ready for their decision.2. Probably not. She may in fact be asking for advice as the situation is an unfamiliar one.3. I am a bit puzzled---- bars usually have more exciting names. The Duke of York sounds odd, but perhaps it is a very old pub.4. It could be something to do with history or perhaps such names are memorable and are good for business.2 AnswersThe true statements are: 2and 5.3. Answers1(b) 2(c) 3(d) 4(c) 5(d)4. Example answers1. They look attractive and are memorable, and also they come from a time when fewer people could read easily.2. They could get their names from the people the first owners liked or wanted to please, features of the building, or they could be references to the location.3. They illustrate the name.5. Answers5-places 2-animals1-royalty or landowners 7-myths and legends4- objects 6- jobs3-symbols taken from the Bible6. Answers(1) where was I (what was I saying before)(2) You sound as if you know something about(3) where did I leave off (finish speaking)(4) OK, got you(5) and let me see(let me think)(6) My mind’s gone blank (I cannot recall for a moment)(7) if you’ll excuse me(8) It was great talking to you7. Answers1(b) 2(a) 3(a) 4(a) 5(b) 6(b)Outside view1 Example answers1. It’s the British Royal Family. There’s the Queen and her husband. And look, aren’t these William and Harry? The main Royal Family starts fourth from the left with Prince William and his younger brother, Prince Harry. Slightly to the back, behind her mother, stands Princess Anne, the Princess Royal. The Queen stands next, waving. The lady in white is the countess of Wessex, with just in front of her, her husband, Prince Edward. He is looking over the shoulder of her father, Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh. The tall gentleman in uniform is the Princess Royal’s husband, Rear Admiral Laurence. The Duchess of Cornwall in blue stands next to her husband, Prince Charles, Prince pf Wales.2. They are royal.3. Your Majesty, I think for the Queen, for the first exchange and after that Ma’am. For princes Your Highness and after that, sir.4. Well, they are normal human beings but they live in palaces.5. The jewels would be nice but all the ceremony must be dull and the lack of privacy cannot be nice as princess Diana knew so well.2. AnswersPhoto 1: ElizabethPhoto 2: JamesPhoto 3: GeorgePhoto 4: Victoria3. Answers1. It’s used to refer to princes and princesses.2. It’s used to refer to the Queen.3. The German sounding name used by the Royal Family before.4. Te Royal Family’s popular family castle.5. The Royal Family’s surname after 1960.6. At the wedding, Charles was recorded in the marriage register as His Royal Highness Prince Charles Philip Arthur George, The Prince of Wales.7. Popular names for royals.4. Answers1(b) 2(b) 3(d) 4(a) 5(b) 6(c)Listening in2. answers2-6-5-3-1-41. attractive, powerful: attractive, powerful2. to think of3. much too long4. meaning very small5. the best or the strongest6. most romantic lovers7. sound luxurious6. Example answers1. It seems to be about how names sound in different languages and changing your name when you get married.2. Clare is a girl’s name and men do not change their name on marriage so it’s a woman speaking.3. Greek.。