1 What do you usually talk about when you meet someone for the first time? Discuss in pairs.
ما الذي تتحدث عنه عادةً عندما تقابل شخصًا ما للمرة الأولى؟ ناقشه في أزواج .
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2 Read the situation below. In pairs, agree on three sentences that are not appropriate for the situation. Say why.
اقرأ الحالة أدناه. في ثنائيات، اتفقوا على ثلاث جمل لا تتناسب مع للموقف. قل لماذا
Amer sits next to a boy at his cousin’s wedding. He doesn’t know him but he would like to talk to him. He starts a conversation عامر يجلس بجانب صبي في حفل زفاف ابن عمه. هو لا يعرفه لكنه يود التحدث معه. يبدأ محادثة |
1 □ My name’s Amer. I’m Maha’s cousin.
2 X My family’s very rich.
3 □ I love weddings.
4 □ Maha and I are exactly the same age.
5 X I like looking at myself in the mirror.
6 □ I’m really into music.
7 X Sssh! I’m listening to a song on my phone.
3 Listen to a conversation and check your answers to Exercise 2.
. استمع إلى محادثة وتحقق من إجاباتك على التمرين
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4 Listen to an alternative version of the same conversation. In pairs, discuss the difference between them.
استمع إلى نسخة بديلة من نفس المحادثة وناقش الفرق بينهما في ازواج
In the first conversation, Hani shows no interest, so Amer asks unrelated questions in an attempt to start a conversation. In the second conversation, Hani shows interest and the conversation flows naturally.
في المحادثة الأولى، لا يظهر هاني أي اهتمام، لذلك يسأل عامر أسئلة غير ذات صلة في محاولة لبدء محادثة. في المحادثة الثانية، هاني يظهر الاهتمام والمحادثة تتدفق بشكل طبيعي.
5 Study the Speaking box and look at the photo. Then listen to Part 1 of another conversation and tick the expressions you hear.
ادرس صندوق التحدث وانظر إلى الصورة. ثم استمع إلى الجزء الأول لمحادثة أخرى ووضع علامة على التعبيرات التي تسمعها .
SPEAKING | Expressing interest Echo questions □ ‘She loves animals.’ ‘Does she?’ □ ‘My sister’s really into music.’ ‘Is she?’ □ ‘We’ve got a band.’ ‘Have you?’ Other expressions ✓ Awesome! □ Cool! □ Wow! □ Really? □ Amazing! □ That’s (really) interesting! |
Nour is interested in meeting the new girl because she uses echo questions and other phrases for expressing interest.
6 Listen to Part 2 of the conversation. How does Nour know the new girl?
استمع إلى الجزء الثاني من المحادثة كيف يعرف (نور) الفتاة الجديدة؟
Lama is her sister.
7 Reply to the statements below with echo questions from the Speaking box. Listen and check.
يرجى الرد على البيانات الواردة أدناه بطرح أسئلة صدى من مربع الكلام. أنصت وتأكد
1 I’ve got a twin sister. Have you?
2 We come from Canada. Do you?
3 My sister’s really into football. Is she?
4 She supports Manchester City. Does she?
5 Our parents play tennis every week. Do they?
6 I’m teaching myself Chinese. Are you?
7 I collect 19th century banknotes. Do you?
8 PRONUNCIATIONS Listen again to the answers in Exercise 7. Repeat with the same intonation.
النطق استمع مرة أخرى إلى الإجابات الموجودة في التمرين 7. كرر نفس النغمة .
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1 Listen and repeat the phrases. How do you say them in your language?
استمع وكرر العبارات كيف تقولها بلغتك ؟
SPEAKING | Expressing Interest ECHO QUESTIONS ‘He loves animals.’ ‘Does he?’ ‘My sister’s really into music.’ ‘Is she?’ ‘We’ve got a band.’ ‘Have you?’ OTHER EXPRESSIONS Awesome! Cool! Wow! Really? Amazing! That’s (really) interesting! |
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2 Choose the correct echo questions to complete the mini-conversations.
اختر أسئلة الصدى الصحيحة لإكمال المحادثات القصيرة .
1 Noura My friend’s Lebanese. Nawal
a Are they? b Does she? c Is she?
2 Salem My sister and I come here every year. Adnan
a Do we? b Do you? c Is it?
3 Fawzi I’m interested in History. Kamal
a Are you? b Do you? c Have you?
4 Maha My brother’s got a beautiful voice. Khawla
a Is he? b Does he? c Has he?
5 Jamal It sometimes rains where I live. Tareq
a Is it? b Do you? c Does it?
3 Match sentences 1–5 with echo questions a–e.
. a-e صل الجمل من 1 إلى 5 بأسئلة الصدى
1 b My cousins are staying with us.
2 d I’m a big fan of water sports.
3 e Samer looks good in his new suit.
4 c This is my new photo blog.
5 a Noura and Zeina have got a lot in common.
4 Complete gaps 1–5 in the conversation with echo questions. Then listen to the conversation and complete gaps a–e with other words expressing interest.
5 في المحادثة مع أسئلة صدى. ثم استمع الى المحادثة واكمل - إكمال الفجوات 1 الفجوات بكلمات اخرى تعبر عن الاهتمام
Randa Hi, my name’s Randa. I’m here on holiday.
Samia Hi, me too. I’m Samia. We’re staying in a villa.
Randa 1Are you? a Wow! Are you here with your family?
Samia Yes, my mum and dad and my sister.
Randa I’m staying at my friend’s house. She lives here.
Samia 2 Does she? Awesome! Is she Spanish? Randa She’s half Spanish. Her mum’s English. She’s teaching me Spanish.
Samia 3 Is she? Cool! I don’t know any Spanish. Randa Really? Samia Well, a few words. I use a smartphone app.
Randa 4 Do you? really interesting That’s d ! Samia Here, look. There are useful phrases, games and other activities, and it’s completely free.
Randa 5 Is it?Amazing ! What topic are you learning at the moment? Samia Food and drink. You know, bread, milk, fruit, ice cream …