1、 Module 1 Small Talk Introduction选修六选修六Introduction 1 Look at the following pictures and answer the question:In which photo do you think they are making small talk?1.What is small talk?2.Can you find the definitions in the dictionaries?Introduction 2-Discussion Introduction-3.Answering Finish activi
2、ty 1 1.Which definitions make small talk sound like a positive thing?The Longman definition2.Which definitions refer to places where small talk might take place?The Collins&Oxford definition3.Why is it a problem if someone has no small talk?They find it difficult to make friends.4.What do you think
3、is the Chinese for“small talk”?闲谈，聊天闲谈，聊天Introduction-4.Discussing(2ms)Which of the topics do you like talking about with your friends?careers cars examinations film stars food music politics sport travel weather film stars,music,sport,travel,food,weather small talk serious talkcareers,politics,exam
4、inationsThink topics as more as possibleBoysgirls boys&girls Cars SportGames Shopping MakeupJunk foodMusic Films Stars Travel Weather Pets Cartoon Exam Girls Boys Introduction-5.Activities(5ms)talk about the pictures in groupsYou may use the following questionsWhat are they talking about？Do you thin
5、k it is a small talk?What kind of talk is small talk?What are the features of small talk?featuresinformalunimportantpolite friendly light ordinary matter Place it happensInformal placeparty Kara OK trip playground caf cinema park bus stop restaurant Activities:Oral Practice I dont enjoy parties where I have to make small talk with complete strangers.Work in pairs and give out some advice to solve the followingproblems.Small talk can be a big challenge,but a little preparation and confidence is all you need.How to make small talkMake small talk about yourfavorite topics.Homework
