Task 3: American Eating Habits Eating habits in America really get a lot of criticism. But the truth is, it matters much where in America you look. In big cities, people are becoming more health-conscious every day. This is shown by what foods they c...
Task 2: McDonalds W: John, Im really hungry! M: Just get anything you want, its on me today. Im thinking about a hamburger and some chicken McNuggets. W: Thanks, man. That sounds good. I love milkshakes here. M: Me, too. The formula of McDonalds is r...
III. Listening In Task 1: Fast Food Culture Since the late 1900s, Americans have begun to fully believe in their fast food culture. In 1994 alone, fast food restaurants in the United States sold over 5 billion hamburgers, making it a favorite meal an...
II. Listening Skills Listening for Peoples Food Preferences 1. M: Jenny, the main courses here are steak, chicken or fish. Each comes with rice. So, what looks good to you? W: Gee, I had chicken last night, and I often eat fish for dinner. Maybe Ill...
Task 3: Raining in My Heart The sun id out The sky is blue Theres not a cloud to spoil the view But its raining Raining in my heart The weatherman says fine today He doesnt know that youve gone away And its raining Raining in my heart Oh misery, mise...
Task 2: Mental Energy and Season You may not believe that our mental energy varies from season to season. But some people think that it does. Research has shown that climate and temperature have a definite effect on our mental abilities. Scientists h...
VI. Furthering Listening and Speaking Task 1: Dust Storms American researchers say dust clouds from dry African deserts may be a threat to human health in the United States. The dust may contain many small organisms that could be dangerous. Each year...
V. Lets Talk Emma: Michael, whereabouts in China are you from? Michael: I was born in Beijing, but I live in Shanghai now. How about you? Emma: Im from Scotland. Michael: Oh? Whats it like? Emma: Well, the weather is pretty cold there. Actually, most...
A, complain about the hot weather. Ugh, Ive had enough of these dog days. I am sweat all over. B, invite A to swim and take a sunbath. Why not go swimming and take a sunbath with me? A, say you are good at skiing but mot swimming. I am not a good swi...
A, complain about the awful weather. What awful weather! Its going to rain, I think. B, agree with A and complain about the weather forecast. I think so. Why did the weather forecast say its going to be fine today? They always make such mistakes! A,...
