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                    Touchstone

Unit 1                        Making friend

Stress and intonation

A.   Listen for the stress (stress and intonation)

1.    Where are your parents from ?

2.    They’re  from South Korea.

3.    Do you have a middle name ?

4.    My middle name is Ellen.

5.    Where do you live?

6.    What do you do for a living?

B.   Simple present and present of be

(Kill in the blank simple present and present of be )

1.    A:  What your last name? is it chaver?

B: No, it’s. I’m not. It’s  Gomer.

2.    A:  What is your father do for a living?

Does he English

No he doesn’t. 

3.    Are you a student?

Yes, I’m.

A: what is your major

  It’s  art

4.    A: do you have a big family.

B: Yes I do. I have for sisters.

5.    A: where are, your parents from ?  Are  they from Mexican.

B: No, they’re  not. My parents aren’t from Mexican.

6.    A: Hey Jeff. Do you and your brother live together at school?

B: No, we don’t, we aren’t  roommates  this year.

C.   Responses with too and either.

Matching

I’m not a pro football fan –I’m not either.

I can speak a little Spanish – I can

I have a cat – I do too

I’m new her – I am too

I don’t eat much meat – I don’t either

I can’t watch TV all the day – I cant either

D.   A conversation with stranger

A: this is a great party, huh?

B: Yeah, it is, but actually. I don’t  like the music

A: really ? I kind of like hip hop music so, what kind of music do you like?

B: actually? I don’t listen to much music. I like playing sports and things like that’s.

A: oh, really? I like sports, too. What  sports  do you play

B: Soccer and basketball and I play  a little tennis.

E.   E-mail conversation tips

Then answer the questions

These days, a lot of people have e-mail “conversations” online with their friends. So here are some tips to help people improve. Their e-mail conversation  skills. You  should answer e-mails _______

-       Two or three weeks after you read them

+ When you get them

-       Only when you have something interesting to say

Don’t sent message. That _____

                 +  are really long

-       Ask   questions

-       Are funny

It’s best to talk in person when you are______

-       Angry

-       Busy

+   happy

Unit 2

A.   Verb forms

1.    I love listening / listen to Latin music

2.    I prefer to read/ read the newspaper

3.    Are you good at playing/ to play the piano ?

4.    My friends can speaking / speak English very well

5.    I enjoy to work out/ working out

6.    I can’t to drawing /draw very well

7.    I’m always interested in to learn/ learning something new

8.    I hate watch / to watch TV

B.   Kind of music

Click on the letters to music make a word

1.Classical

2.Country

3.Folk

4.Jazz

5.Latin

6.Rock

7.Hip-hop

8.Pop

C.    Saying lists

1.Complete

2.Complete

3.In Complete

4.in Complete

5.Complete

6.In Complete

7.Complete

8.in Complete

D.   object pronouns and indefinites

A: Do you live rock?

B: No, I don’t and nobody in my class likes it either.

A: Really, I know some good songs. Do you have want me to sing them?

B: No thank you

A: is that your now CD? Can I listen to it? 

B. Sure. It’s Yo-yo Ma. He’s great everyone in my family likes them.

A: Do you like Animated? They are one of my favorite bands.

B: I don’t know them.

A: Really? Everybody at my school knows Animated.

B: They’re very famous. I have one of their CD s here. Do you want to borrow it?

A: Are you and your friend in a band

B: Yes, we are. Come listen to us practice this afternoon!

A: what kind of music do you play?

B: jazz everyone really likes Diana Karl’s songs so we play them a lot

E.   saying no in friendly way

1.do you collect anything

no. I don’t. I cant  start collecting things really into

Um, no I’m not really into collecting things

2.Can you dance the tango?

No, I’m not really. I not very good at things like that

3.Are you into pro football

Well, no. I don’t really like sports

4.Are you good at cooking?

Not really, but I’d like to learn

5.Do you play golf?

No, I don’t ,but I play tennis a lot

6.Do you like drawing

Well, no, but I like pointing.

F.    On the message board

	jazz	araftyguy	pbwriter
Can meet on Tuesdays?			+
In into music?	+
Can meet on the weekend?	+
Likes crafts?		+
Doesn’t need experience?		+

Unit 3

Simple present and present continuous

A.   1. I’m wanting / want to try a new sport

2. Are you going / do you go to the gym every week.

3. I try / in try to eat balanced diet everyday

4. do you swim /are you swimming a lot these days

5. these day I’m walking / walk to lose weight

6.we play/ playing soccer three times a week

7. I’m needing / need to get  in shape

8. my parents usually don’t exercise / aren’t exercising very much

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headache, sick,  

sneeze ,

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C.   Joining clauses with if and when

What do you take – when you have a could ?

What do you do if  -   go have allergies.

If I have to cough a lot  - I leave the room

My whole body feels awful – when I have the fly.

When I feel sick – I always stay in bed

I try not to talk –if I have a sore throat.

D.   Encouraging conversation

1.    Really? Well, I have a could. Gosh. What are you allergic to?

2.    Are you serious. A sleepwalker? Where does she go?

3.    Wow ! what are you dream about.

4.    Really ? what kind of things do you read.

5.    No way! So, what do you eat?

6.    Really? How come

E.   I’m not sleeping

1.    What’s the Cara think about at night.

-Her job

2.    What happens to Cara sometimes when she gets stressed?

-She gets sick

                 3. what does she usually do before she sleep?

                        -she read a book

                  4. what’s the matter with Cara.

                          - she’s tired