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8th Grade
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Why?
Why?
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Open Ended
We always speak to people with a purpose. For example, borrowing a pen, asking someone to go to the toilet with you, etc.
What is the strangest reason for which you or your classmate has spoken to a teacher?
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between a student and a professor
and one simple question
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We begin with a conversation
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Open Ended
When you are in university, you might need to go to the professor because ... ?
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Multiple Choice
Why does the student visit the professor?
To inquire as to Professor Smith's whereabouts
To ask about some different graduate schools
To request a favour from the professor
To submit a letter of recommendation to the professor
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Open Ended
So, the student wants to ask the professor to ...
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Open Ended
But the professor asks why he didn't ...
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Open Ended
And the student said that the professor was
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Open Ended
Pretend that you wanted to take a day off school for your own thing.
How would you talk to your teacher about this?
Write 2 or 3 sentences
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Like listening for main idea
and unlike our custom in China, the purpose of a conversation normally comes at the beginning, and is followed by details of reason and explanations later in the talk.
The details can always help you make sense o the purpose.
Tips
and vice versa
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between two collage students
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Conversation
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Open Ended
Think about lunch time at school, what kind of stuff do you talk about with your classmates?
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Open Ended
Have you ever helped your classmates with their study?
What subject are you good at?
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Open Ended
Imagine you are good enough to tutor some new students younger than you and make some money, will you be willing to put in the time?
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Open Ended
Tutor means ...?
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Multiple Choice
People waiting tables in a restaurant often make only minimum wage as this type of labour can be replaced easily by someone else.
Wage is closest in meaning to ...?
happiness
trouble
money
food
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Open Ended
A teacher builds up reputation by word of mouth.
who else?
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Poll
Back in school I majored in Teaching English.
What do you want to major in when you go to uni?
Mathematics
Gaming
Information Technology
Medicine
Finance
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Multiple Choice
And because I majored in Teaching English, I'm capable of teaching English well.
be capable of is closest in meaning to ...
be able to
like
dislike
try to
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There are three questions
Listen and take notes
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Multiple Choice
1. Why does the man ask the woman so many questions about tutoring?
He needs a tutor
He is interested in being a tutor
He wants to spend more time with her
She wants him to be a tutor
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Multiple Choice
2. How is the woman more qualified than the man to tutor math?
She has a car and therefore does not have to rely on public transit
She has more university degrees than he has
She used to be a school teacher
She has more knowledge of math than he does
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Multiple Choice
3. Listen again to part of the conversation. Then answer the question. What does the woman mean when she says this?
She thinks the pay for the job is too low
She needs another job
She likes high-paying jobs
She would rather have a full-time job
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The notes will be shown later.
Listen again and complete the notes
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Look at your notes
Good luck
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Multiple Choice
The study of triangles is called ...?
Algebra
Trigonometry
Statistics
Calculus
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Between a professor and a student
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Conversation
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Open Ended
Life isn't a bed of roses.
What problems do you think you might encounter in university?
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Open Ended
Will you consider working part-time during your uni years? Why?
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Poll
What percentage of university students work during university years, do you think?
10%
25%
40%
55%
70%
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Poll
What kind of difficulty is most likely to make a university student withdraw form a course?
not enough playing time
not enough working time to make money
course is too difficult and time-consuming
issue with the course professor
change of career plan
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Poll
When you run into difficulties in your study, who do you think is the best person to consult?
parents
head teacher
best friend
teacher for the subject
classmate who's good at it
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Open Ended
How does your school help students in need with their study or life on campus?
Are there activities available free of charge?
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There are three questions
Listen and take notes
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Multiple Choice
1. Why does the student visit the professor?
She is upset with her grade in history class
She wants more information about the final examination
She is thinking about withdrawing from his course
She would like to rewrite her paper
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Multiple Choice
2. How dod HIT tutors help the undergraduate students?
They summarise the textbooks and give information on exams
They provide reports for the students
They do the projects for the students
They teach them in advance
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Multiple Choice
3. What is the likely outcome of this conversation?
The student will drop the course
The student will give up her part-time job
The student will stay enrolled in the class
Thee student will become an HIT tutor
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The notes will be shown later.
Listen again and complete the notes
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Look at your notes
Good luck
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Open Ended
What happens if you drop out from a course in universities in China?
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In Geology
Really should take notes
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A lecture
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Poll
Which is closer to your idea of a catastrophe?
Something that is really bad and causes a great deal of destruction.
Eruption of Fuji
3% of population killed by a virus
your game deleted
Snowing in Beijing for 3 months
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Multiple Choice
An earthquake can lead to a series of consequences except ...
unemployment
displacement of population
higher temperature in atmosphere
Tsunamis
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There are three questions
Listen and take notes
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Multiple Choice
1. Why did the professor discuss seismic waves?
To illustrate their history
To explain the causes of earthquakes
To explain why they are so dangerous
To illustrate the differences between various types of seismic waves
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Multiple Select
2. According to the lecture, which of the following describes surface waves? Choose 2 answers
They are the fastest kind of seismic waves
They travel at half the speed of P waves
They are the most destructive type of seismic waves
They move at or near Earth's surface
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Multiple Choice
3. What can be inferred from the lecture?
All earthquakes are dangerous
Not all earthquakes are dangerous
Earthquakes with body waves are the most dangerous
Earthquakes can be caused by sound waves
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The notes will be shown later.
Listen again and complete the notes
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Look at your notes
Good luck
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Earthquake Preparedness
who knows
Just in case
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in astronomy
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A lecture
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Multiple Choice
1. Why did the professor mention how the Nile supplied the plains with water and rich soil?
To show why the original Egyptian calendar was important
To show why the Egyptians needed another calendar
To show why the Egyptians needed a third calendar
To show that most Egyptians were farmers
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Multiple Choice
2. Why were the first two calendars NOT in sync?
The Egyptians did not understand mathematics
One calendar was a few hours shorter than the other
They Egyptians did not have computers
One calendar was a few days shorter than the other
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3. Listen again to part of the lecture. Then answer the questions.
How did the original calendar become a more accurate predictor?
The Egyptians calculated the duration of the Nile's flood
They Egyptians stopped using it to predict floods
They Egyptians began to use it only for predicting floods
The Egyptians started to use the stars to help with their predictions
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Multiple Choice
4. What aspect of calendars does the professor mainly discuss?
The similarities between the Chinese and Egyptian calendars
The uses of the different calendars kept by the Egyptians
The manner in which the Egyptians calculated days and months
The development of the Egyptian lunar calendar
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5. According to the professor, what did the Egyptians use their calendars for? Choose two answers
Noting when to begin their days
For farming purposes
For predicting various weather changes
for keeping track of the reigns of all previous rulers
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Multiple Choice
6. What is the professor's opinion of the Egyptian calendar based on star movements?
He thinks it was rather bizarre
He believes it was practical
He considers it too complicated
He thinks it was unnecessary
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A trip to Tunguska
Integrated writing
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Poll
Take a quick look at the article
Choose the right template and complete your summary.
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Poll
Summary time.
Send together with your homework
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It certainly helps when there are more details
3 minutes is quite long
My summary
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and practice on note-taking
and send together with homework this week
be ware of the structure of the speech
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