(
课件网) Unit 2 Onwards and upwards Onwards and upwards Onwards and upwards Onwards and upwards Onwards and upwards Onwards and upwards Onwards and upwards Onwards and upwards Onwards and upwards Onwards and upwards Onwards and upwards Onwards and upwards Onwards and upwards Onwards and upwards Onwards and upwards Onwards and upwards Onwards and upwards Onwards and upwards Onwards and upwards Onwards and upwards Onwards and upwards 选必1 Listening and Speaking To listen to the conversations and do some exercises To read a passage and answer the questions To know how to use English to show concern for people and comfort them Use some expressions to describe the pictures. If your friend looks like this, what will you say to him What's wrong with you Are you OK Don't be so sad. Cheer up! Try to describe the pictures with your own words. The boy was sad and left. The boy was having a speech. Listen to the conversation and number the pictures according to the sequence of events. 1 2 3 4 national English speaking he was lucky the national competition well-known fantastic people proud of him Listen again and complete the journal entry. Listening scripts: Jack: Hi, Dawei. Are you OK Dawei: Yeah...I'm all right. I suppose. Jack: OK...I don't mean to be nosy, but are you sure You look down. Dawei: I could be better, to be honest. Jack: That's what I thought. Why don't you tell me what's up Dawei: Well, I took part in a national English speaking competition in Beijing, and I finished in last place. Jack: Oh, really I'm sorry to hear that. I'm sure you did your best, though. Dawei: I did, but it wasn't good enough. The other kids were just better than me. Jack: But you must have been very good to get into the competition. You should be proud of yourself. Dawei: Well, there was a competition at school first that was held to see who would go into the national competition. I won that, but... Jack: There you go! You have no reason to be sad. You're the best English speaker at school. Dawei: That's the problem. I don't think I am. I think Liu Jing is better than me, and she should have gone to Beijing instead of me. Jack: Who's Liu Jing Dawei: She's a girl in my class. When we did the school competition, we were the top two students. The final school competition was between me and her -the winner would go to Beijing. Jack: OK, but you won, fair and square. Why are you so upset Dawei: I think I was just lucky. Liu Jing's much better at English than I am. If she had gone to the national competition, she would have won. Our school would have become well known, and everyone would have been happy. Instead, I went to Beijing and lost. Jack: Oh, Dawei, you can't think like that! Who knows what would have happened I know this is hard for you, but you should cheer up. I mean, did you have a good time in Beijing Dawei: Yes, I suppose I did. It's a really exciting city, and I met some fantastic people. Jack: There you ... ...
