Pronunciation
Listen and repeat, copying the polite intonation.
Hello, can I
speak to Paul, please? Speaking.
Is that Julia? Sorry,
he’s not here.
Can you call me
back? Yes,
of course.
Is Das there?
Can you ask him
to call me?
4a) You phone
your friend, Ravi. His sister, Lakshmi, answer. Complete the telephone call.
Lakshmi: Hello?
You:------------------------
Lakshmi: I’m not
sure if he’s in---- just minute. Ravi!!! Sorry he’s not here. he’s probably
still at collage. He’s usually here after four o’clock.
You: -------------------------------
Lakshmi: Okay,
what’s your number?
You:
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Lakshmi: Okay,
I’ll tell him.
You:
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Lakshmi: Bye
b) You call your
friend, Dulan, but you hear an answering machine message. complete the
telephone call.
Dulan: Hello,
this is Dulan speaking. I’m afraid I’m not here at moment, but if you’d like to
leave a message, please speak after the tone.(BEEP).
You:
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1. How often do
you use your mobile?
a) I use it all
the time –to call
People. to take
photos, for the internet. It’s an essential part of my life.
b) I use it a
lot, It’s main way I keep in touch with people.
c) I use it for
important calls when I’m out. But that’s all.
d) I don’t have
one.
2. How do you
feel about the phone?
a) I really hate calling people. I wait for them
to call me.
b) My phone
calls are short. I just say what I need to say.
c) if I’m not
busy, I enjoy long phone chats with my friends.
d) I love my phone.
I spend hours every day chatting- I couldn’t live without it!
3. How do you
feel about computers?
a) I love them.
I spend a lot of my free time on the computer. It’s my favourite way to relax.
b) They’re
really useful in my job/ studies.etc. but I’m not really interested in them.
c) I use a
computer sometimes but I don’t like them.
d) I’m a bit
frightened of computers. I don’t know how to use one.
4. what do you
think about e-mail?
a) it’s a
fantastic way of keeping in touch with people you don’t see very often.
b) It’s better
than phoning because you don’t need to talk to the other person.
c) It’s okay for
some situations, but with friends, I prefer to phone.
d) I never use
it.
5. How often do
you use chat rooms on the internet?
a) all the time.
I love them!
b) Quite often.
c) I go into
them sometimes, but I’m not very interested really.
d) I’ve never
been in a chat room.
6. A new
mobile/computer with lots of new features appears in the shops. How do you
feel?
a) Excited-I
want one --- now!
b) I’ll wait and
see what other people say about them.
c) Oh, no! Not
something new to learn about!
d) I don’t pay
any attention, I’m not interested.
7. How do you
keep in touch with your friends? Put these in order of most to last important.
a) texting c) e-mail
b) phone d) letters
Useful Languages
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a) Discussing
your answers
I agree.
I’m the same.
I’m
quite/completely different because---
Personally, I
(love the phone).
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b) Comparing
She uses(the
Internet) a lot, but I never (use it).
She never
(sends e-mails).
He loves/hates
(new things)
He
thinks(computers are boring), but (love them).
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5. Answer the
questions in the questionnaire.
6. Discuss your
answer with a partner using the useful language above.
7. Tell the
class about your partner and yourself. Use useful language b.
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