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Lesson 4

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Lesson 4


Part Ⅰ Warming-up Exercises

A.Phonetics: Sound Recognition

Drill 1

Directions: You will hear one word read from each group. Which is the word you hear? Circle the letter beside the word you hear.

1.a.bus b.base c.boss

2.a.fair b.fear c.fire

3.a.clerk b.clock c.cluck

4.a.luck b.lock c.look

5.a.money b.funny c.Tony

6.a.odd b.old c. Ed

7.a.low b.law c.loud

8.a. wander b.winder c. wonder

9.a. health b.help c. held

10.a.bank b.rank c.tank

Drill 2

Directions: The words and phrases in the brackets are difficult to distinguish. Listen carefully. Put a check mark (√) beside the words or phrases you hear on the tape.

1.My name's (Robert----Herbert)Fox.

2. This is (Jane----James),the editor.

3. Are you (married----Mary)?

4.Let's go to the (club----pub)..

5.Mr. O' Brien is from (an island ----Ireland).

6.I live in (Pond----Pine) Street.

7. I live at (No. 24----924).

8. I've brought a (parcel----pencil) from her parents.

9.(First names----Surnames)are more friendly than

10. What do you do there. (Ed----Ted)?

Score:____


B. Difficult Sentences

Directions: You are going to hear some sentences chosen from the comprehension material in this lesson. Listen carefully and repeat.

----Where are you heading now?

----I beg your pardon?

----Oh, he meant to ask you where are you going now?




Part Ⅱ Here Comes Tony(Ⅰ)



Exercises:

Fill in the blanks with the words you hear on the tape.

Ann: Look, here ____Tony.

David: I____ if he's coming in this direction? Allen: ____him!

Ann: Good afternoon, Tony.

Tony: Hi, Ann, David, Allen. Did you just ____out of school?

Allen: Yeh!

Tony: Why so early?

David: Early? It's three o'clock now.

Ann: Yeh, school ____at 8:45 in the morning and ____at 3 in the afternoon.

Tony: You people are lucky!

David: It's nothing special. It's the usual time.




Part Ⅲ Here Comes Tony (Ⅱ)



Exercises:

Ⅰ. Fill in the blanks with the words you hear on the tape.

Tony: In my country, we go to school from ____o'clock in the morning until____ in the afternoon.

Ann: ____days a week, too?

Tony: Actually, ____.

On Saturday, there is only ____day.

Allen: Gosh!

Ann: That's too much.

Ⅱ.Choose the correct answer to each question you hear on the tape.

1.a. He is trying to find out where the classroom is located.

b.He is trying to find out where the registration office is located.

c.He is trying to find out where the school is located.

2.a.Now.

b.Tomorrow.

c.On Saturday.




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