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Unit2EnglisharoundtheworldListeningandSpeakingTexasFromthepicture,weknowthatLesterisafraidwhentheothersaren’t.Catfish(鲶鱼)arefoundinlakesandriversintheUS.Theyareharmless.Althoughtheycangrowtotwometerslong,theydon’teatchildren.Thecatfishgetitsnamefromitslong,catlikewhiskers(胡须)。Listentothetextandputthesesentencesintherightsequence____Lesterclimbedupatree.____Buford,BillyBobandLesterwentswimming.____Lesterthoughtthecatfishwouldeathim.____BufordandBillyBoblaughed.____Lestersawacatfish.____NowLesteristooafraidtovisittheplace123456Self-studyListentothepassagetoldbyateachercarefullyanddothefollowingexercises.1.BufordthinksthatTexasis_________A.alittletownB.adifferentcountryC.amountainousvillageD.alittleboy2.Howlargewasthecatfish?3.Lestergotoutofthewaterquicklybecausehethought_________________________________BItwasalmostthesizeofahouse.hewasgoingtobeeatenbyacatfish.Listeningtaskonpage511.WhatisWangTinggoingtodothisweekend?A.SheisgoingtowatchEnglishfilms.B.SheisgoingtowatchthenewsandinterviewsonCCTV9.C.SheisgoingtobuysomeCDstoimproveherEnglish.2.WhatdoesWangTingaskChenPengtodotoimprovehislisteningskills?ASheaskshimtolistentosomeEnglishsongs.BSheadviseshimtowatchEnglishfilmsCSheaskshimtolistentonativespeakers.CP:Whatareyoudoingthisweekend,WangTing?WT:I’mgoingtobuysomeCDstoimprovemyEnglish.CP:What?Areyoukidding?WT:No,IoftenlistentoEnglishsongsandlearnthem.It’saneasywaytolearnsomeidiomaticEnglishexpressions.SometimesIwatchfilmstoo.CP:No,notme!IusedtowatchEnglishfilmsbutIcan’tunderstandthemwithouttheChinesesubtitles.IthinkEnglishistoohard.WT:Yougiveuptooeasily.WhynotwatchCCTV9orlistentosongslikeme?ReadingAloudlistentothetapeandpractisewithyourdeskmate.CP:Isometimesdothat.IlikewatchingthenewsandtheinterviewsonCCTV9.TheyoftenhaveChinesepeopletalkingandtheygivesubtitlesinEnglishtoexplainwhattheyaresaying.Ifindthatveryuseful.WT:Yes,that’sagoodwaytopractiseyourunderstandingofEnglish.Whydon’tyoualsolistentothenativespeakersandimproveyourlisteningskills?CP:Yes,IthinkI’lldothatmoreregularly.Myteacheralwayssaysthat“littleandoften”isthewaytolearn.She’llbeproudofme!WT:I’msureshewill.2020/5/13HOMEWORK•Trytorecitethedialoguewiththehelpofyourclassmates.•Previewthelessonofreadingandspeaking.