4-02-Part 1.pptVIP

* * * * * * * * * * Listening and Speaking Part I Book 4-Unit 2 Brainstorming Listening Speaking Listening and Speaking Book 4-Unit 2 Return to Menu Book 4-Unit 2 Work with your group to think of as many words/phrases/expressions as possible regarding the following topics. Natural Phenomena Flowers Trees Countryside animals/insects Talking about the countryside/changes (of life) rain snow storm hail flowering budding dawn sunrise twilight sunset moonlight mist fog Book 4-Unit 2 Natural Phenomena lily tulip gardenia daisy chrysanthemum daffodil poinsettia violet sunflower cactus Flowers Book 4-Unit 2 pine, willow, poplar, fir, plane tree, magnolia, redwood Trees Book 4-Unit 2 sheep, pig, buffalo, cow, bull, deer, goat, lizard, cicada, butterfly, dragonfly, frog, tadpole, ant, bee, termite, wasp, mosquito, fly, beetle, cricket, grasshopper Countryside Animals / Insects Book 4-Unit 2 Countryside/Changes (of Life) Book 4-Unit 2 (The trees/flowers) blossom/are in full blossom in April. (Morning) awaken at the crack of dawn. (The leaves) decay in winter. (The little pond) sparkles in the sun. (Early morning mist) disappears with the sunrise. (The wind) wanes/dies away. (The storm) subsides. Book 4-Unit 2 (The flood water) recedes. (The garden) thrives after rain. (Changes) bring new life into the village. (Old occupations) die/disappear/are replaced by … (New entertainment) comes into being. (Village life) declines/is gone forever. (Automobiles/Machinery) sweep(s) away... Book 4-Unit 2 1. alternative lifestyle: the way of life that was not accepted or approved by the mainstream culture 2. materialistic: emphasizing on the possession of material wealth, properties, money or other valuable goods 3. less congested: less crowded, more space for fewer people 4. less hectic: less busy 5. rat race: ruthless and fierce competition for power , position, and wealth 6. contemplation: thinking deeply and c