【文章內(nèi)容簡介】 dorm before?M: No, this is the first time.W: I think you?ll find it quite convenient. The library, labs, sports center and other facilities areright on campus.M: That?s true. The atmosphere here is different from the outside. But I guess living in town hasits advantage too, like being close to the shopping center. You know, our university is so farfrom downtown.W: But the muting to classes…I mean, you would have to get up so early to get to classes ontime. And then going home would be so much time.M: Yeah, but the food here…it seems it?s the same thing in the cafeteria every day.W: Well, I think the food here is OK, and if you want a change, you can eat out once in a while.M: True.1. She thinks it?s easy to make friends.2. It?s convenient to use the library, the labs, the sports center and many other facilities.3. It?s near the shopping center.4. They would have to get up so early to get to classes on time. And then it would take a lot oftime to get home.5. It seems all the same every day.Task 3: Learning to speak EnglishHello, how are you? When most people learn English as a second language, they learn formalEnglish. Unfortunately, learning it like this tends to make you feel distant and bored. The truth is,most people in Englishspeaking countries don?t speak to each other in such a formal way. Theyspeak in a casual way to their friends and families. When speaking casually, people tend to use alot of informal or colloquial words, and also shorten and connect their phrases. They say thingslike “Hey, what?s up?” or “Hey! Whatcha been dion??” These expressions are both mon andnatural, and make you seem like a native speaker. Using them may make people more interested intalking to you. This type of English is more like what you will hear in movies and TV shows.Speaking this way makes native speakers feel more relaxed and you will sound like a friendlyperson who speaks English well. You got that, buddy?formal formally casualmonnativerelaxedfriendlyTask 4: An AnnouncementattentionclosingfivecheckoutsleaveIV. Speaking OutModel 1 It?s nice to meet you.Now Your TurnMichael: Hi1 Michael. Nice to meet you.Robert:Michael. I?m Robert. Bob.Michael: Bob. here?Robert: Yes, last week. I?m from Canada.Michael: So, in the same dorm.Model 2 How are you doing?Now Your TurnJoe: Hi, Jack.Jack: : thanks.Jack: Well, you see, I?m planning to take chemistry this semester. aprofessor?Joe: Dr. Smith, of course. They say he?s a prominent professor in chemistry.Model 3 I?d like you to meet my friend.Now Your TurnJason:Hi, Jane. my friend, Mike. Mike, Jane.Michael: Jane:Glad to meet you, too.Michael: Jason often tells me how much he enjoys you playing the piano.Jane: I enjoy watching him playing tennis, too.Michael: I have an appointment, so I?m afraid I must go now. .Jane: Bye!V. Let?s TalkMichael: Hi! I saw you yesterday with John. We room together. I?m Michael.Jane:Oh, hi, Mike. How are you doing?Michael: I?m okay, but school has been really hectic since I came. I haven?t even had a chance tobreathe!Jane:I know. It?s especially crazy when you?re a freshman. Hey, what?s your major?Michael: Travel and tourism.Jane:Well, what do you plan to do after you graduate?Michael: Uh… I really haven?t decided. I think I?d like to work for a travel agency in this area.What about you?Jane:Well, when I first started college. I majored in physics, but later I realized I might have ahard time finding a job in that field. I ended up changing to puter science. Finding ajob in the IT industry shouldn?t be as difficult.Michael: Have you got a part=time job to support yourself through school?Jane: Well, I?m on a fouryear scholarship that pays my tuitio