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1. Let’s do the exercises by ourselves, _________? 2. I am going to take part in the game, ________? 3. Go with me, _________? 4. I think he is right, __________? 5. She doesn’t believe what he says, _________? shall we aren’t I will you isn’t he does she Chapter 8 and underline. and fill in. the conversation in pairs. P110 Chapter 8 Handout Chapter 8 Speaking time: Leaving and taking phone messages up Chapter 8 1. leave a message 留下口信 2. take a message 捎口信 3. put sb. through to… 為某人接通 ……的電話 4. return one’s call 回某人電話 5. get back to sb. 回到,繼續(xù) 6. shortly 很快 = very soon 7. in reply to 回答 8. receptionist 接待員 Expressions Chapter 8 Read the conversation between Simon and the receptionist. Answer the questions on P112. Ask and answer in pairs. Chapter 8 P112 A1 My name is Simon Li. b I’m looking for information on nuclear energy. c I wonder if you can help me. I’ll put you through to Dr. Kuang. b Hold on a minute, please. 3. I think it would be better if I spoke to Dr. Kuang myself. 4. return your call 5. She repeats it. Chapter 8 The conversation goes on like this: greets C, gives name greets R, gives name and reason for call puts caller through takes message gives number checks name thanks R If unsuccessful … R: receptionist C: caller Chapter 8 A2 in the blanks. the conversation in pairs. Chapter 8 Read aloud : Good afternoon. City observatory. D: Good afternoon. My name is Debbie Brown. I’m a student, and I’m looking for information on weather forecasts. Can you help me? : I’m afraid I can’t, but I’ll put you through to Mrs Zhong. D: Thank you. : I’m sorry, but there’s no answer. Can I take a message? D: Well, I’ve got a lot of things to ask about. I think it would be better if I spoke to Mrs Zhong myself. Chapter 8 : Then I’ll ask her to return your call. D: Thanks a lot. My number’s 2646 0133. : Two six four six, zero one, double three. And you said your name was Debbie Brown, didn’t you? D: That’s right. : Good, then I’ll get back to you shortly. You will be in, won’t you? D: Certainly. : Goodbye, then. D: Goodbye. Chapter 8 B Speak up Read the sample conversation and tell what’s discussed. ★ the subject of the lecture ★ the name of the lecturer ★ the date and time ★ the place ★ where the two of you will meet Chapter 8 Make a new conversation in pairs. Take down the details of the lecture. S1 S2 back to back 1. S1 invites S2 to a lecture. 2. S1 works as the mother with S2 from anther pair. S1 asks about the call. S1 S2 Chapter 8