1、Unit 4 Arrangements,In this unit, you will: A. Review polite forms of questions and their answers. B. Learn and understand how to make reservations.C. Learn how to inquire into different matters that have to do with making arrangements.,WARM-UP LISTENING,Section A Directions: You will hear 5 sentenc
2、es. Listen to each sentence, and then decide what the best response should be. 1. a. At 5 a.m.c. Thank you for your help. b. Thats understandable.d. Its closed at 5 p.m.2. a. It is too little. b. It can feed up to thirty people. c. It isnt a good choice. d. That isnt something you would want.3. a. T
3、hat is going to cost a lot. c. How could you find so many people? b. Im sorry, we cant help you.d. Thats impossible.4. a. Next time be on time.c. You should work on that. b. Why do we have to wait that long?d. Okay. Thanks for your help. 5. a. Sometime this evening after five.c. Dont worry about it.
4、 b. It doesnt matter.d. Whenever we want to.,Key,WARM-UP LISTENING,1. When does the reception desk open? a. At 5 a.m.c. Thank you for your help. b. Thats understandable.d. Its closed at 5 p.m.2. How many people will this cake be able to feed? a. It is too little.c. It isnt a good choice. b. It can f
5、eed up to thirty people.d. That isnt something you would want.3. I want to order enough food for five hundred people. a. That is going to cost a lot. c. How could you find so many people? b. Im sorry, we cant help you.d. Thats impossible.4. A table will be ready for you at six. a. Next time be on ti
6、me.c. You should work on that. b. Why do we have to wait that long?d. Okay. Thanks for your help. 5. When will you be checking in? a. Sometime this evening after five.c. Dont worry about it. b. It doesnt matter.d. Whenever we want to.,WARM-UP LISTENING,Section BDirections: You will hear 5 short dial
7、ogues. After each dialogue, you will hear a question. Both the dialogues and the questions will be spoken two times. After listening to the dialogue and the question, choose the correct answer from the four choices.,WARM-UP LISTENING,1. a. He cannot make the decision. b. He wants the woman to make t
8、he decision. c. He needs to ask his boss. d. The room is not available.2. a. At the workplace. c. At a service desk. b. At a memorable place. d. At a ticket office.3. a. To take the children home. c. To do some shopping. b. To prepare dinner. d. To have some tea.4. a. The two persons are talking abo
9、ut a business meeting. b. The two persons are talking at a meeting. c. The boss is absent from the meeting. d. The two persons are going to take part in a meeting.5. a. Something that she probably doesnt want to do. b. Something that is easy to do. c. Something that she would like to do. d. Somethin
10、g that is of a lot of fun.,Key,WARM-UP LISTENING,1. W: Would you like to reserve the banquet room for the 25th? M: I cant say for sure yet. I need to see my boss first. Q: Why cant the man give the woman a direct answer? a. He cannot make the decision. b. He wants the woman to make the decision. c.
11、He needs to ask his boss. d. The room is not available.2. M: Can you meet with me here at the old place on Wednesday? W: I am sorry, but I have a meeting on that day that cant be put off. Can we choose a different time? I want to come back to see you. Q: Where does this dialogue most probably take p
12、lace? a. At the workplace.c. At a service desk. b. At a memorable place.d. At a ticket office.3. M: Can you stay for tea? W: Id like to, but I have to pick up some groceries before the children get home from school. Q: What is the woman going to do now?,WARM-UP LISTENING,a. To take the children home
13、. c. To do some shopping. b. To prepare dinner. d. To have some tea.4. W: Is the meeting still on? M: Yeah, the boss thinks we need to get down to business. Q: What can we learn from the dialogue? a. The two persons are talking about a business meeting. b. The two persons are talking at a meeting. c
14、. The boss is absent from the meeting. d. The two persons are going to take part in a meeting.5. W: I need to get on with this. Do you have time to help? M: Ha! You have been putting that off for so long! Sure, Ill help. Q: What is the woman preparing to do? a. Something that she probably doesnt wan
15、t to do. b. Something that is easy to do. c. Something that she would like to do. d. Something that is of a lot of fun.,BASIC SKILLS,Read and memorize the following expressions. QuestionsWhat can I do for you?Is there anything that I can do for you?Is there anything that you are needing help with?Ho
16、w can I help you?What kind of food would you like to eat on this occasion?What kind of food would you like catered for this occasion?,AnswersId like to Id like ,LISTENING COMPREHENSION,Section ADirections: Listen to the conversation. Then mark the answer you think is best. The conversation will be s
17、poken two times. Words & Expressionsregistration n. 登记，注册check out 结账离开（旅馆等）attendant n. 服务员,LISTENING COMPREHENSION,1.What kind of room has the guest reserved?a. A single room. c. A double room. b. A business room. d. A meeting room. 2.What does the hotel guest need to fill out?a. A passport. c. A
18、registration form. b. A deposit. d. A credit card form.3.What ID does the guest need to show?a. His passport. c. His credit card. b. A registration form. d. His ID card. 4.How much will the room cost for three nights?a. 610 yuan. c. 2,000 yuan. b. 1,830 yuan. d. 2,610 yuan.5.What does the guest need
19、 to do since he is paying by cash?a. To pay a 2,000 yuan deposit. c. To show his deposit book. b. To show his ID card. d. To check out early.,Tape Script,Key,LISTENING COMPREHENSION,WOMAN: Good afternoon. Welcome to Nanjing Jinling Hotel. What can I do for you?MAN: Good afternoon. Ive reserved a sin
20、gle room under the name of Richards. WOMAN: Just a minute, please. Ill check our computer. Mr. John Richards? Is that right?MAN: Thats right.WOMAN: And youve reserved a single room for three nights?MAN: Yes, thats right. WOMAN: OK. Could you please fill out the hotel registration form?MAN: pause OK,
21、 Ive filled in the form. Here you are.WOMAN: May I see your passport?MAN: Certainly, here it is. How much is the room, please?,Key,LISTENING COMPREHENSION,WOMAN: Your room is 610 yuan per night. Would you like to pay by cash or credit card?MAN:Id like to pay with cash. WOMAN: OK, if you use cash, yo
22、u need to pay a deposit of 2,000 yuan. We give you your deposit back when you check out. MAN:OK, sure. And could you please tell me what the checkout time in this hotel is? WOMAN: Checkout time is ten oclock. Heres your room key. One of our attendants will help you take your bags up to your room. En
23、joy your stay here. MAN:Thanks a lot.,Key,LISTENING COMPREHENSION,1. What kind of room has the guest reserved?a. A single room. c. A double room. b. A business room. d. A meeting room. 2. What does the hotel guest need to fill out?a. A passport. c. A registration form. b. A deposit. d. A credit card
24、 form.3. What ID does the guest need to show?a. His passport. c. His credit card. b. A registration form. d. His ID card. 4. How much will the room cost for three nights?a. 610 yuan. c. 2,000 yuan. b. 1,830 yuan. d. 2,610 yuan.5. What does the guest need to do since he is paying by cash?a. To pay a
25、2,000 yuan deposit. c. To show his deposit book. b. To show his ID card. d. To check out early.,Tape Script,LISTENING COMPREHENSION,Notes for Language and Culture1. under the name of 用的名字；以假名（using a name that may not be your real name）。试比较该短语与“in the name of”（在名下）： He published a story under the na
26、me “Lucifer”. 他用“路西法”这个名字发表了一篇文章。 The car is registered in the name of my wife. 这辆车登记在我妻子的名下。2. 中国的酒店一般要求客人在登记时出示身份证、护照等有效证件。而在美国，投宿时不必出示证件，只需在旅馆登记卡上填写姓名和住址。贵重物品可以放在旅馆的保险箱内。美国各大旅馆服务很周到，洗衣、熨衣、理发、美容等各项设施都有提供。住客可在房内打电话叫服务员来搬行李或点饭菜，还可要求服务员在早上提醒起床时间。旅馆中一般都有医生服务，生病时可得到及时治疗。与欧洲各国旅馆不同的是，美国旅馆的服务员没有每晚为客人擦皮鞋的习
27、惯。,LISTENING COMPREHENSION,Section BDirections: Listen to the conversation. Then decide if the sentences below are true or false. Mark the correct answer with a “”. The conversation will be spoken two times. Words & Expressionsspicy a. 辛辣的，用香料调味的peanut n. 花生sauce n. 酱bean n. 豆，扁豆pan n. 平底锅noodle n.
28、面条,LISTENING COMPREHENSION,1. The man cannot read Chinese writing. true false2. The man doesnt like food that is a little spicy. true false3. The waitress suggests dishes that foreigners often like. true false4. The waitress suggests chicken fried in a metal pan. true false5. The man says Americans
29、dont like warm beer. true false,Tape Script,Key,LISTENING COMPREHENSION,WOMAN:What would you like to order?MAN:Oh, dear. Thats difficult. I cant read the menu.WOMAN:OK, well, is there anything you dont like?MAN:Well, I cant eat very spicy food. A little spicy is OK, but not too hot. WOMAN:All right,
30、 let me see. Many visitors from overseas like gong bao ji ding.MAN:Whats that?WOMAN:Its chicken and peanuts in a sweet and spicy sauce. MAN:Is it very spicy?WOMAN:No, its not too spicy. MAN:OK, that sounds good. Id like that. WOMAN:Also, our overseas guests often order gan bian bian dou. Thats dry-f
31、ried beans. And tie ban niu rou is popular with them, too.,Key,LISTENING COMPREHENSION,MAN:Whats that?WOMAN:Its beef fried on a metal pan. MAN:Oh, that sounds delicious. Ill order all of those dishes. WOMAN:And would you like rice or noodles with that?MAN:Wed like rice, please. And could we have a b
32、ottle of beer, please?WOMAN:Sure. Cold or room-temperature?MAN:Cold, please. Americans dont like warm beer, only cold beer.,Key,LISTENING COMPREHENSION,1. The man cannot read Chinese writing. true false2. The man doesnt like food that is a little spicy. true false3. The waitress suggests dishes that
33、 foreigners often like. true false4. The waitress suggests chicken fried in a metal pan. true false5. The man says Americans dont like warm beer. true false,Tape Script,LISTENING COMPREHENSION,Notes for Language and Culture 大部分美国人都喜欢吃中餐。现在全美大约有三万多家中餐馆。这些中餐馆中，从兰州拉面、台湾小吃、香港早茶、湖南剁椒鱼头、四川麻婆豆腐、南京红烧狮子头，到福建
34、海鲜、广东潮州燕翅鲜鲍应有尽有。 请客户到中餐馆吃饭，对许多美国人来说，是一种体面的交际方式，而上班族中午打个电话，订份香喷喷的扬州炒饭，也是经济实惠的果腹之道。 而川菜在美国首次登陆是抗战结束时，最兴盛时期则是在20世纪70年代以后。随着1972年尼克松访华掀起的中国热，美国川菜馆不断开张，如今仅纽约一地，就有大小川菜馆300家。 美国农业部从2002年开始全面禁止花椒的进口，导致美国各地花椒供应出现紧张状况，花椒价格暴涨。这对以花椒为重要调味料的川菜馆而言是一个严峻的考验。,LISTENING COMPREHENSION,Section CDirections: Listen to the
35、 short passage and answer the following questions. The passage will be spoken two times.Words & Expressionshead off to 前往spacious a. 宽敞的present v. 展现professionally ad. 内行地，老练地penholder n. 笔架grin v. 咧着嘴笑install v. 安装,LISTENING COMPREHENSION,1. Why did the man wish to present himself as professionally
36、 as he could? Because it was his first day .2. When the young businessman got to his office, what did he do? He made sure and that his pens were put nicely in the penholder.3. When he realized that a customer had come in, what did he do? He started to pretend that he was talking with a customer. 4.
37、After he got off the phone, what did he do? He invited the man that he thought was the customer .5. What did the man tell the young businessman? That he had just come to install .,Key,Tape Script,LISTENING COMPREHENSION,The young businessman put on his best tie, and headed off to his new office. It
38、was his first day in his spacious office, and he wished to present himself as professionally as he could. Upon arrival, he made sure that all of his books were in the right place, and that his pens were put nicely in the penholder. He danced around his office and then looked out the glass windows of
39、 his office. He realized that a customer had just come in. As calmly as he could, he made his way to his desk chair, put his feet on the desk, and picked up his phone. He realized that his glass door was slightly open, and so he started speaking as loudly as he could. “Yes, sir. That would be great.
40、 Go ahead and send that 1 million this way. I will see you in the afternoon.” He then hung up the phone and went to the door. “Sir, come on in. How may I help you?” The man grinned as he said, “I can see right through your act. I was just coming to install the phone line.”,Key,LISTENING COMPREHENSIO
41、N,1. Why did the man wish to present himself as professionally as he could? Because it was his first day in his new office.2. When the young businessman got to his office, what did he do? He made sure all of his books were in the right place and that his pens were put nicely in the penholder.3. When
42、 he realized that a customer had come in, what did he do? He started to pretend that he was talking on the phone with a customer. 4. After he got off the phone, what did he do? He invited the man that he thought was the customer into his office.5. What did the man tell the young businessman? That he
43、 had just come to install the phone line.,Tape Script,COMPOUND DICTATION,Section ADirections: Write down the sentences that you hear. The sentences will be spoken three times. 1. _2. _3. _4. _5. _,Key,COMPOUND DICTATION,1. Some of us really dont want to go to the retirement party.2.All of us are goi
44、ng to try the house specials.3.I sort of want to make the arrangements myself.4.What kind of food would you like to have at the party?5.Do you know what kind of food everyone likes?,COMPOUND DICTATION,Section BDirections: Listen to the passage and fill in the blanks with the missing words. The passa
45、ge will be spoken two times. _ for a big event requires a lot of planning, especially if you are preparing for a wedding. You must figure out how many guests you would like _ to your wedding, and where the wedding will be held. _ that prepares the food must be above board, and it is of vital importance that there is enough food and _ arrangements for all of the guests. _ is said to be one of the most important days in your life. It takes a lot of preparation to pull everything off without a hitch!,
