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Unit 1: Introductions & greetings

Saturday, 22 November 2008

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Objectives

1. Be able to greet and introduce yourself

2. Be able to use vocabulary to tell briefly about yourself.

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Where are you from?

Page 2: Conversation Look at the conversation. Listen to the CD.

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1) Where are you from?

D: Hello, I’m David Garza. I’m a new club member.

B: Hi. My name is Elizabeth Silva, but please call me Beth.

D: OK. Where are you from, Beth?B: Brazil. How about you?D: I’m from Mexico! B: Oh, I love Mexico! It’s really beautiful.D: Thanks. So is Brazil!

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B: Oh, good. Sun Hee is here.D: Who’s Sun Hee?B: She’s my classmate. We’re in the same math class.D: Where’s she from?B: Korea. Let’s go and say hello. Sorry, what’s your

last name again? Garcia?D: Actually, it’s Garza.B: How do you spell that?D: G-A-R-Z-A.

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Expressions

Hello / Hi My name’s ……./ I’m ………. Please call me Beth. I’m sorry. Can you say your name again? That’s cool. I’m fine, thank you. How are you? Are you from the States? I live in Bangkok but I was born in England.

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Let’s practice: Where are you from?

D: Hello, I’m ____ ____. I’m a new student.B: Hi. My name is ____ ____, but please call

me ____.D: OK. Where are you from, ____?B: ____. How about you?D: I’m from ____! B: Oh, I love ____! It’s really beautiful.D: Thanks. So is ____!

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2) Match the questions with the responses.

1. I’m sorry. What’s your name again?

2. What do people call you?

3. How do you spell your last name?

a. S-I-L-V-A

b. It’s Elizabeth Silva.

c. Everyone calls me Beth.

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Grammar Focus & Pronunciation

Contractions I’m the Principal. principle She’s a new student. Sun He is over there. You’re from Brazil. He’s from Japan. It’s an exciting city. It’s a peaceful town.

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A. Complete theses sentences. (p.3)

1. My name….. David Garza. I’m from Mexico. ….. City. My brother ….. A university student. ….. name is Carlos.

2. …..name is Sun Hee Park. I’m 20 years old. My sister …..a student here, too. …..parents are in Korea right now.

3. I’m Elizabeth, but everyone calls me Beth. …..last name is Silva. …..a student at City College. My parents …..on vacation this week.

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Hello & Goodbye (p.6)

Hey Bye

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Reading: What’s in the name? (p. 7)

1. Your name is part of your identity.

2. People often feel the same way about a particular name.

3. Boys’ names members.

4. Opinions about names can change.

5. People are often named after family

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Assignment 1

1. My name……….. I’m from ………… Everyone calls me ……... …..last name is ……... …..an M.P.A. student at Suan Dusit Rajabhat University. I’m a part-time student. I am a………….. and I work for………

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Complete the sentences about your colleagues.

2. His/Her name is ….. …... but everyone calls him/her …….. His/Her last name is ….. He/ She’s from ……. ….. She/He’s a part-time student. He/She is a……and she/he works for…………