Unit 1 Famous People 1
Part One Communication Skills Making Telephone Calls 2
Part Two Theme-related Activities 5
Part Three Listening Strategy Understanding Meaning from Intonation 9
Part Four Extensive Listening 10
Unit 2 Cultural Differences 13
Part One Communication Skills Expressing Certainty or Uncertainty 14
Part Two Theme-related Activities 17
Part Three Listening Strategy Identifying the Relationship between Speakers 20
Part Four Extensive Listening 22
Unit 3 Sports 25
Part One Communication Skills Expressing Encouragement 26
Part Two Theme-related Activities 29
Part Three Listening Strategy Making Calculations 32
Part Four Extensive Listening 33
Unit 4 Part-time Jobs 37
Part One Communication Skills Wishes and Congratulations 38
Part Two Theme-related Activities 41
Part Three Listening Strategy Listening for Important Details 45
Part Four Extensive Listening 47
Unit 5 Dating 51
Part One Communication Skills Making Appointments 52
Part Two Theme-related Activities 55
Part Three Listening Strategy Identifying the Speaker's Intent 59
Part Four Extensive Listening 60
Unit 6 Traffic Jams 63
Part One Communication Skills Showing Strong Feelings(Likes or Dislikes) 64
Part Two Theme-related Activities 67
Part Three Listening Strategy Identifying the Speaker's Attitude 71
Part Four Extensive Listening 72
Unit 7 Values 75
Part One Communication Skills Agreeing and Disagreeing 76
Part Two Theme-related Activities 79
Part Three Listening Strategy Detecting Implied Meaning 83
Part Four Extensive Listening 84
Unit 8 Interests and Hobbies 89
Part One Communication Skills Farewells 90
Part Two Theme-related Activities 93
Part Three Listening Strategy Drawing Inferences 97
Part Four Extensive Listening 98
Tapescripts 101
Movie Scripts 144