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课件网) Brainstorming What do you know about your relatives How do you describe one of your relatives to others general is handsome / beautiful / attractive / good-looking / pretty build is tall / short / thin / fat / strong / heavy / well-built / slim; is of medium height age is young / old / middle-aged; is in one’s twenties / thirties / forties; is about ... years old hair has long / short / straight / curly / wavy / black / brown / blond / grey / white hair; is bald other wears glasses; wears a tie / a hat / earrings; has a beard Gu Ling’s relatives 1 Gu Ling’s grandma is visiting her relatives in Australia. She sent Gu Ling a photo. Discuss the photo in pairs. Describe the people in it and guess what they do. Gu Ling’s relatives 2 Gu Ling is phoning her grandma to ask about the people in the photo. Listen to the conversation and tick(√) the topics they talk about. age job appearance personality places of residence their children / rez d ns/ √ √ √ √ Gu Ling’s relatives 3 Listen again and complete the notes. Then help Gu Ling find Uncle Danny and Aunt Mary in the photo. Strategy: Use abbreviations or symbols to write down key information. adj.(build) adj. number sentence adj. colour number sentence adj. Gu Ling’s relatives 3 Listen again and complete the notes. Then help Gu Ling find Uncle Danny and Aunt Mary in the photo. strong grey 51 He works in a police college. proud black 45 She is a gardener. amazing Audio script Gu Ling: Grandma, I saw the photo you sent to me earlier, but I don’t know much about the people in it. Could you tell me about them Grandma: Sure. Who do you want to know about Gu Ling: Who’s the strong man on your left He’s about 50 years old, I guess. He has short, grey hair. He’s wearing glasses. Grandma: Oh, he’s your uncle Danny. He’s 51 years old. Gu Ling: Ah, I remember. Dad told me he is a policeman. Grandma: That was before he got hurt in an accident. Now he works in a police college. He trains people to be good police officers like himself. Gu Ling: I’m so proud of Uncle Danny. What about his wife, Aunt Mary Grandma: Aunt Mary is on my right. She has short, straight, black hair. She’s 45 years old. Gu Ling: What is she like And what does she do Grandma: She is kind and caring. She is a gardener. She grows beautiful roses. Aunt Mary also loves animals. She helps find new homes for homeless cats and dogs. Gu Ling: Wow! She’s amazing. Tell me about the person on the far left and … Language notes 1. relative /9relRtIv/ n. 亲戚；亲属 He visited his relatives in Shanghai during the summer holiday. 2. uniform /9ju:nIfO:m/ n. 制服；校服 Nurses have to wear uniforms at work. 3. personality /0pF:sR9n lRti/ n. 性格；个性 Everything you do or say is a reflection of your personality. 音频文本中的词汇： 1. get hurt 受伤 You need to warm up first, or you could easily get hurt in the game. 2. in an accident 在一场事故中 He lost his left leg in an accident ... ...
