现代大学英语口语 Lecture 4.pptVIP

Oral English By Xu Xiaomei November, 2010 Lecture 4 星期四 2010年11月18日 每日一句 ?The good seaman is known in bad weather. ?坏天气下才能识得出良好的海员；要识好海员，须凭坏天气。 英语习语： ?so much as that?到这样程度以致… 星期五 2010年11月19日 每日一句 ?To know everything is to know nothing. ?什么都知道，一如什么都不知道。 英语习语： ?take pride in?以…自豪 Objectives 1. To get familiar with the theme “What’s He like” 2. To learn the functions of describing people To grasp some special expressions and sentence patterns for describing people 3. To memorize some the expressions in Language Bank 4. To enable the students to practice speaking based on the texts and dialogues Contents for this lecture: Some words and expressions for describing appearance (build, face, complexion, facial features, hair, clothes, etc.) Learning Dialogues Explain the main points Group work Unit 3 What’s He like? Theme: Describing People Functions: Identifying people; Describing appearances Warm-up activity Describe the people in the following pictures. How old are they? What do they do? What are they like? What features of their appearances do you like /dislike? How to describe people Words and expression Appearance外貌： short 矮 tall 高 overweight 胖 plump 丰满 thin 瘦 skinny太瘦了 slim/slender 苗条 be of medium height 高矮适中 tubby/stout 矮胖 muscular 强壮 elegantly 优雅 good-looking 长的好看 plain 长的一般 Dressing 穿着：smartly dressed 穿着得体 well dressed 穿的漂亮 neatly dressed 衣着干净整洁 Personality 性格： lazy 懒的 punctual 守时的 kind 善良的 efficient 办事高效率的 strict 严厉的 generous 慷慨的，大方的 patient 有耐心的 forgetful 健忘的 reliable 可靠的 boring 令人乏味的 open-minded 思想开放的 traditional 思想保守的，传统的 amusing有趣的 energetic有活力的 honest诚实的 humorous 幽默的 intelligent聪明的 sensible 明智的 sensitive 敏感的 mature成熟的 tactful机敏的圆滑的 I. appearance  1. Sentence structure: She has… She is… The most impressive thing about him/her is One can easily notice/recognize him/her at the first glance. She is as+ adj.+ none 2. Sample sentences She is of medium height and slightly plumpish.(