Task 3: No More Fear Hi, my names Matthew, and I want to talk about my love of water. I had a fear of water when I was young. That fear kept me away from water. That was because once I was pushed into the swimming pool by a classmate when I was eight...
Task 2: Scared Sleeping Steven went to a psychiatrist. Doctor, he said, Ive got trouble. Every time I get into bed, I think theres somebody under it. I get under the bed; then I think theres somebody on top of it. Top , under, top, under. Youve got t...
III. Listening In Task 1: Fear of Heights Tony: Hey, Mary, some of us in the Outdoor Club are going camping this weekend. You interested? Mary: Gee, I dont know wherere you planning to go? Tony: Up into the mountains We want to take advantage of the...
II. Listening Skills How to Overcome Fears of Flying If you are afraid of flying, there are specialists who can teach you how to deal with your fears and finally get rid of them. They will find out if a nearby airport has special training programs fo...
Speaking A Minor Car Accident Jill: I had an accident last week. Richard: What happened? Jill: Somebody bumped into the rear end of my car. Richard: Were you hurt? Jill: No, but my car was damaged. Richard: You were very lucky that you weren't seriou...
Task 3:Pa wont like it. Max, a farm boy, accidentally overturned his wagon loaded with corn. The farmer who lived nearby heard the noise. Hey, Max! the farmer shouted. Forget your troubles. Come in with us, then I'll help you get the wagon up. That's...
Task 2:Have a drink! In the middle of the night, in the middle of nowhere, a woman and a man are involved in a car accident. Both of their cars are damaged, but surprisingly neither of them is hurt. After they climb out of their cars, the woman says,...
VI Further Listening and Speaking Task 1:Emergency Call Operator: Hello. This is the emergency 911 operator. Taxi Driver: Help! Help! Please help me! Operator: Yes sir. Please calm down and explain exactly what is happening. Taxi Driver: Calm down! M...
V Lets Talk Speeding Ticket， A policeman stops a driver and says to the driver,Sir，you were speeding．Can I see your license，please?The driver replies．I dont have one． You dont have one? The driver answers．I lost it for drunk driving．...
Possible Retelling for the Teachers Reference A police 0fficer pulls over a driver and orders him to produce his drivers license because he was speeding．The driver claims that he has lost his license for drunk driving．The officer is surprised and...
