Lesson 150 Part Ⅰ Warming-up Exercises Phonetics: Contraction, Liaison and Weak Form 1. A: _____ _____ this room -- it's _____ _____ here. B: Thank you. A: You've _____ _____ Jim, I suppose. B: _____ _____ doing well. A: I'm afraid _____ _____. B: Jim _____ _____ be bottom of the class. A: But next term I think _____ see _____ _____. I'm optimistic. B: Last time I came I remember you said ... A: 'I'm optimistic, 'yes. But this time _____ especially so. Now ... Tea? Jam? _____ _____ strawberry? 2. A: Avril _____ _____, _____ _____. B: _____ _____. A: _____ obviously have to cancel all engagements. Cancel our holiday. Cancel everything. B: Don't cancel anything _____ _____ _____ her. A: Dr. Gale examined her. _____ _____ considered medical opinion _____ ... B: Avril is your wife now. _____ _____ my girl and ... A: You know her very well, of course, but ... B: _____ _____ _____ come. _____ _____ won't cancel anything. A: _____, _____ _____ go to Paris by myself, certainly. B: I don't think _____ _____, Anthony. Score: ______ Part Ⅱ News (ABC) Vocabulary 1. supervise 2. contingent 3. dust bowl 4. Hackney's Transport 5. Grant Conley 6. Gill Forr 7. Rhodesia 8. Salisbury 9. Brisbane 10. Queensland 11. Caracas Notes Queensland is a northwest states of Australia with Brisbane as its capital. The state comprises the entire northeastern part of the Australian continent. Almost half of Queensland's residents live in the Brisbane metropolitan area. There are more than 8,000 a borigines in the state, it produces sugar cane, cotton, wheat and tropical fruits. Student Evaluation My general Impression Content: ____ helpful _____ adequate ____ inadequate Level Of Difficulty: ____ easy ____ fair ____ difficult My Major Problems ____ understanding meanings ____ selecting major points ____ organizing facts ____ retaining concepts My Comprehension Score __________________________ Exercises: Ⅰ. 1. Departure of _____________ __________________________ 2. Fear of __________________ __________________________ 3. Completion of ____________ __________________________ 4. Admission of _____________ __________________________ Ⅱ. 1. __________________________ __________________________ 2. __________________________ __________________________ 3. __________________________ __________________________ 4. __________________________ __________________________ Part Ⅲ Fame In The Name -- Wawa Vocabulary 1. paddle 2. wing 3. nesting ground 4. plaintive 5. precaution 6. motel 7. Ojibway 8. Algama Mining Company 9. James Dunne 10. Sault Ste. Marie Notes 1. Maritime Provinces in Canada include Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island. 2. Ojibway Indians are one of the largest tribes north of Mexico. In Canada alone, there are about 60,000 Ojibway Indians. They now pursue various occupations in the country. Student Evaluation My general Impression Content: ____ helpful _____ adequate ____ inadequate Level Of Difficulty: ____ easy ____ fair ____ difficult My Major Problems ____ understanding meanings ____ selecting major points ____ organizing facts ____ retaining concepts My Comprehension Score __________________________ Exercises: Ⅰ. 1. ________________________ 2. ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ 3. ________________________ 4. ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ 5. ________________________ ________________________ 6. ________________________ ________________________ 7. ________________________ ________________________ Ⅱ. Retell the story by using your own words.