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Real Listening & Speaking Three

  


Author(s):  Miles Craven
Publisher:   Cambridge
ISBN: 9780521705882

 
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Unit 1 How are things?
 
Unit 2 Can I take your coat?
 
Unit 3 I'm looking for a flat
 
Unit 4 I'd like a refund, please
 
Unit 5 Is there anything on?
 
Unit 6 I've got a pain in my arm
 
Unit 7 I could do with a break
 
Unit 8 It's an amazing place
 
Unit 9 Shall we say five o'clock?
 
Unit 10 I'd like to open an account
 
Unit 11 My bag's been stolen
 
Unit 12 Can I take a message?
 
Unit 13 Let's get started
 
Unit 14 Good morning, everyone
 
Unit 15 Good afternoon, everyone
 
Unit 16 What do you mean?
 

Unit 1 How are things?

Page 10 - 12
speaking   listening   matching   

Starting, maintaining and ending coversations. Includes language for responses - so / neither etc.
Includes 3 listening passages

grammar:
auxiliary verbs - so / neither
functions:
starting / maintaining conversations
 
Page 12
individual / pairwork   listening   written exercise   

grammar:
question tags
 
Page 13
speaking   listening   matching   

Listening: Students listen to short conversations and identify the subjects, whether or not the speakers agree and the key language used.

Speaking: Listen to tape and make oral responses

functions:
opinions
 
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Unit 2 Can I take your coat?

Page 14 - 17
speaking   listening   role-play   

Language for ordering and describing food and drink, deciding who pays and complaining.

Understanding (spoken) restaurant reviews

skills:
eating out / restaurants
skills:
food and drink
 
Page 15
individual / pairwork   listening   vocabulary   

Adejctives for describing food. Includes listening passage with waitress describing dishes on a menu

vocabulary:
food and drink
 
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Unit 3 I'm looking for a flat

Page 18
individual / pairwork   vocabulary   

Rather skimpy picture matching exercise

vocabulary:
homes / houses
 
Page 18 - 21
speaking   listening   

Finding accommodation - phoning a property agent
Asking for information
Explaining requirements

skills:
homes
functions:
telephoning
 
Page 20
individual / pairwork   

Tenant / Landlord dialogue. (Tenant wants to make changes to flat.}

functions:
permission / prohibition
functions:
request
 
Page 21
listening   

Tenants phone a property agent about problems in their flats

functions:
complaint - general language
 
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Unit 4 I'd like a refund, please

Page 22 - 23
speaking   listening   

Returning unsatisfactory items to a shop

functions:
complaint - general language
 
Page 24
listening   

Asking for information about products in a shop

functions:
giving / understanding information
 
Page 25
speaking   listening   

functions:
bargaining
 
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Unit 5 Is there anything on?

Page 26
individual / pairwork   

Anagrams: film genres

vocabulary:
films
 
Page 26 - 27
speaking   listening   

Listening: film review
Speaking: talking about a favourite film from prompts

(+ Listening: six people describe TV programmes)

skills:
films
 
Page 27
listening   

Six people describe TV programmes

skills:
television
 
Page 28 - 29
speaking   listening   

Listening to radio news headlines and main stories
Summarizing news stories - choose most accurate of three summaries

Speaking: make news programme in groups

skills:
news
 
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Unit 6 I've got a pain in my arm

Page 30

brainstorming health problems

vocabulary:
health problems
 
Page 30 - 32
speaking   listening   

Listening : doctor / patient conversations
Language for describing health problems
Saying what's wrong

skills:
health - physical
 
Page 33
speaking   listening   

Language for showing concern and relief (at medical problems)

Doctor / patient role play

functions:
sympathy
 
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Unit 7 I could do with a break

Page 34
vocabulary   

Very slight vocab activity: cruise, city break, skiing holiday etc

vocabulary:
holidays / travel
 
Page 34 - 36
speaking   listening   

Listening: six speakers talk about their preferred types of holiday

Listening: Booking a holiday. Spot the errors on booking form

Speaking: travel recommendations
Speaking: asking for detailed information
Answering tourists questions in your home town
Asking a tour guide questions

skills:
travel / holidays
 
Page 37
listening   

Listening: renting a car - asking for details

skills:
cars / driving
functions:
giving / understanding information
 
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Unit 8 It's an amazing place

Page 38 - 41
speaking   listening   

Listening: asking a friend for advice about a holiday destination

Speaking: asksing for information about holiday destinations

Listening: an informal talk about Peru

skills:
travel / holidays
 
Page 39 - 41
speaking   listening   

Speaking: asking questions about tourist attractions in Singapore from picture prompts

Speaking / Listening: asking questions when on a guided tour

functions:
giving / understanding information
 
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Unit 9 Shall we say five o'clock?

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Unit 10 I'd like to open an account

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Unit 11 My bag's been stolen

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Unit 12 Can I take a message?

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Unit 13 Let's get started

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Unit 14 Good morning, everyone

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Unit 15 Good afternoon, everyone

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Unit 16 What do you mean?

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