Ⅰ Tongue Twister
1. Good cookies could be cooked by good cook if a good cook could cook good cookies.
2. If you understand, say understand.
If you don't understand, say don't understand.
If you understand say you don't understand.
How can I understand you understand.
Understand?
3. Peter Pipe picked a peck of pickled peppers prepared by his parents and put them on a large paper plate.
Ⅱ Conversation
Possible Topics & Questions
Suggested Answers and Note
Transport
How did you come here today?
How did you travel to the test?
Did you come here by bus?
If you could travel by any form of transport you want, what would you choose? (Why?)
Which form of transport would you like to travel by?
How do you think you will travel to work in 15 years' time?
How do you think you will travel to work 15 years from now?
2 Bus / taxi / cab / private car / subway /
Tube underground / tram
time / safety / money
2 light way / subway / airport
2 It would be fast developing in 15 years time and will cover everywhere in Beijing . It will be really convenient.
Hotels
What kind of accommodation do you usually stay in when you go on holiday?
Do you stay in a hotel or an apartment you are on holiday?
What kinds of facilities do you think hotels ought to provide for business people? (Why?)
Do you think companies should pay for their staff to stay in expensive hotels on business trips? (Why? / Why not?)
Should people stay in expensive hotels on business trips? (Why? / Why not?)
2 hotel/motel/villa/apartment/flat(BrE)/dorm
2 city breaks, beach holidays
sun-tanned / fast-tanned center
2 camping camp or tent
2 Hitchhiking, hitchhiker (take a gap year)
2 Domestic travel
2 Sight seeing
2 Hi-tech, Local Area Net, internet, database system, fax
2 Well equipped conference room,
sound-proof
multi-function hall
