oral english week 6. age young middle-aged elderly old build fat thin slim medium-build broad...

Oral English

week 6 李蕊

Age Young middle-aged elderly 上了年纪的 old

Build 体形 Fat thin slim 苗 条 的 medium-build 中 等 身 材 的 broad

shoulders(m) 宽肩膀Height 1.70m medium height tall short tallish 较高的

Hair color Black brown 棕色的 blonde 金黄色的 grey 灰色的 dyed 染的

Hair style Long short straight 直的 wavy 波浪状的 curly 卷曲的 pigtails

马尾 Face Thin long round oval 椭圆的 squared 方形的

wide/narrow/long nose thick/thin lips pointed chin 尖 下 巴 double chin Beard(m) 山羊胡 moustache(m) 小胡子 whisker 络腮胡

Eyes(brow) Blue grey brown long eyebrows 长 眉 thick/thin eyebrows

浓 / 淡眉 small eyes big eyes

Skin--color肤色

Pale 苍白的 sunburned 晒黑的 tanned 深褐色的 brown black

fair-skinned 白皙的dress casual elegant 优雅的 fashionable cool

He/she is tall/ fat. He/she has (got) wide nose/pigtails. His/her face is/are very thin.

group activity (guessing pictures)

Idiom part

• Walk on air : When you are happy and excited because of a

pleasant event that makes you feel as if you are floating, you are walking on air.

E.g. "Sophie has been walking on air since her painting won the first prize.

• Make up a short dialogue with your partner using this idiom.

Idiom

Sounds part

/u://u/

/ u: /

Toosoonfood

movieTuesday

roommateschool

true souplose

groupfruitjuiceshoe

/ u: /

1.Two blue shoes.2. Bruce flew back to eat noodle near the

zoo.3. If Stu chews shoes, should Stu choose

the shoes he chews?4. who’s it? So cool.See you soon.

• look• put• could• sugar• cookbook• good

• full• push• pull• should• woman• cookie

/u/

You shouldn’t eat too many cookies.

Who’s that woman reading a good book?

We could put some sugar on the fruit.

/u/

Minimal pairs

Luke lookPool pullFool full

Suit soot( 煤烟 )Stewed ( 煨炖 )

stood

Minimal pairs

Cap( 帽子 ) cupBag bug( 小虫 )

Cat cutRag( 碎布 ) rug( 地

毯 )Ankle( 脚踝 ) uncle

Ran run

• Cup cop( 警察 )• Dan done Don• Cut cot( 简易床 )• Suck( 吸 ) sock• Hat hut( 小屋 ) hot• Run Ron

Family Do you know how to name your whole family

members? brainstorm words for family members and make a

list.

1. immediate family- mother, father, brothers and sisters. 直系亲属2. extended family- everyone that is related to you besides your immediate family. (eg cousins, aunts, uncles, grandparents, nieces and nephews. 大家庭 3. siblings ['sibliŋz] - brothers and sisters 兄弟姐妹4. cousin- the children of your parent’s siblings. 堂兄妹，表兄妹5. only child- no brother or sisters 独生子女6. great-grandparents- parent’s grandparents （外）曾祖父母7. brother/sister-in-law- the person who married your brother or sister.嫂子，弟媳，姐夫，妹夫8. aunt and uncle- parent’s sisters and brothers and their wives and husbands. 姨妈，姑妈，舅妈，姨夫，姑父，舅，大伯，叔9. niece and nephew- daughter or son of your siblings 外甥女，侄女；外甥，侄子

• Family tree• Task: look at Sam’s family tree. How are

people related to him?• draw your family tree or a friend’s family

tree and present it in English.

Do you know how to describe your family?

• I have a large/small family / household… My family has …… members.• I have one older/younger brother/sister… Our family name is

(surname)..• My parents have been married for … years. I don’t have any siblings /

John is my sibling. I’m an only child… I’ve one older sibling, a brother. My sister has two children….

• I closely resemble my mother. /I take after my father’s… I look like my sister…

• I was raised in the city/country… I grew up in (place)..• My family originates from (place)… My family moved from (place) to

(place)…• I get on/don’t get on well with my….. My family are quite close. We

have a great relationship…• Both ____ and I have an older brother and a younger sister. My

family is very different from her/his. I have 3 siblings and he/she is an only child.)

Pair activity

Bye!