WelcomeModule1SmallTalkWhataretheydoing?Doyouknowsmalltalk?闲谈Whatissmalltalk?Discussionsmalltalk:informalconversationaboutthingsthatarenotimportantMacmillanEnglishDictionary《麦克米兰英英词典》smalltalk:lightconversationthatpeoplemakeatsocialoccasionsaboutunimportantthings:WestoodaroundmakingsmalltalkCollinsCobuildEnglishLanguageDictionary《柯林斯基础英语词典》smalltalk:politefriendlyconversationaboutunimportantsubjectsLongmanDictionaryofContemporaryEnglish《朗文英文当代大词典》smalltalk:conversationaboutordinaryorunimportantmatters,usuallyatasocialevent:Hehasnosmalltalk(i.e.heisnotgoodattalkingtopeopleaboutordinaryorunimportantthings).OxfordAdvancedLearner’sDictionary《牛津高级英语词典》Whatarethefeaturesofsmalltalk?features?Placeithappens?Afterreadingthedictionarydefinitionsofsmalltalkandfindoutsomeadjectives(形容词)todescribesmalltalk(P1,books):Whatarethefeaturesofsmalltalk?featuresinformalunimportantlightpolitefriendlyordinarysocial…Placeithappens?InformalInwhichphotodoyouthinktheyaremakingsmalltalk?A.B.atapoliticalmeetingathomeInwhichphotodoyouthinktheyaremakingsmalltalk?C.D.Inwhichphotodoyouthinktheyaremakingsmalltalk?E.F.businessmeetingcafeWhatarethefeaturesofsmalltalk?featuresinformalunimportantpolitefriendlylightordinarymatter…PlaceithappenspartyKaraOKtripplaygroundcafécinemaparkbusstoprestaurant…InformalInformalplacesQuestions(Activity1):1.Whichdefinitionsmakesmalltalksoundlikeapositivething?2.Whichdefinitionsrefertoplaceswheresmalltalkmighttakeplace?3.Whyisitaproblemifsomeonehasnosmalltalk?4.WhatdoyouthinkistheChinesefor“smalltalk”?Discussion:Doyouthink“SmallTalk”isnecessary?Areyougoodat“SmallTalk”?ReadingHowGoodAreYourSocialSkills?confidentlymakefriendslack(be)nervousaboutadvancethinkofnodadv.自信地交朋友,建立友谊v.缺乏,缺少对……焦虑不安adj.预先的,在前的想起,回忆起v.点头WordsPreviewbodylanguageyawnsighlookawayfromsocialrulesinadditionfindoutopportunity身体语言,肢体语言v.打哈欠v.叹气,叹息把目光从……移开社交规则除此之外,另外了解,找到(信息)n.机会Skimming:Readthepassageanddecidewhatkindofbookitisfrom.Choosefromthelist.anEnglishteachingbookabusinesscourseabookwhichtellsyouwhattodoatsocialeventsabooktohelpyouprepareforaspeakingexaminationCareful-readingReadpara1tofindhowmanysituationstheauthorrefersto.CrosstheroadGotoapartyMakenewfriendswithstrangersAtasocialeventinanothercountrySituationsAvoidtalkingtoafriendLacktheConfidencetotalkBeingnervousCannottalkconfidentlywithguestsReadpara2tofindthekeytothesesituationsyoumayface.SocialskillsHowtohaveaconversationLearnhowtodosmalltalkDevelopyourlisteningskillsLearnthesocialrulesbookSOLUTIONSHowdoyoumakesmalltalkwhenyougreettopeopleormakenewfriends?1DosmalltalksHavinglow-riskconversationopenersready:ThinkofArecentnewsstorySomethingaboutyourstudies(subjects)Askpeople’sopinionaboutMu,Sp,Fi…Avoidtalkingabouttopicsyoudislike(personalquestions)Areyougoodatlisteningtootherpeoplespeaking?2DevelopyourlisteningskillsCommunicationisatwo-wayprocess-involvingSpeaking&listening.Do…Don’t…Do…GiveencouragingwordsandgesturesKeepeyecontactUsepositivebodylanguageAskfurtherinformationtoshowyourinterestDon’t…LookatyourwatchYawnSighLookawayfromthespeakerChangethesubjetInterruptDoyouknowanysocialrules?3LearnsomeSocialrulesArriveontimeatapartyinothercountries;Youneedtoknowhowlongyoushouldstayandwhentoleave;Preparesmallgiftsforyourhostifnecessary…DoinRomeasRomedoes