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Fa as Language Part 1 Listening 8 Vocabulary Greetings Reading The Hobbit Pronunciation Intonation and different meanings Grammor State 8 action verbs, present tenses Speaking Fantasy stories and films Unit 1 Language Listening and Vocabulary 1 How many different ways can you say Hello in English? Make a list. 2 Es 1.01 Listen to four situations where people are greeting each other. For each situation answer the questions. 1 Isita formal or informal situation? 2 Dothe people know each other? 3 Where could they be? 3 Listen again. Write all the greetings you hear and put them in two categories: formal and informal. Then answer the questions. 1 How many of these expressions are in your list from exercise 1? 2 Which expressions are longer — the formal or informal? Which expressions use contractions? 3 What does this tell you about formal and informal expressions in English? Reading 1 Read the information about The Hobbit and JRR Tolkien on page 7. Have you heard about his books before? 2 E 1.02 Read and listen to an extract from The Hobbit. Then answer the questions. 1 What are they talking about? 2 Who wants to finish the conversation? 3 Read the text again and look at the sentences. Which ones are not mentioned as possible meanings of Good morning? The weather is good this morning. I don't like mornings. T hope you have a good morning. Tf like it or not, its a good morning. T feel good this morning. We should be good (well-behaved) this morning. 7 1 don't want to talk to you anymore. 8 1 don't feel well this morning. an aun” Pronunciation 1 £5 1.03 Listen to four people saying Good morning. Decide if they sound friendly or unfriendly. 2 Listen again and repeat. Copy the intonation. 3 Work in pairs. Try saying phrases 1-5 in these different ways. + with neutral intonation + polite and friendly + rude and unfriendly 1 P'msorry, I don't understand. 2 Thank you very much. 3 It doesn't matter. 4 Would you like something to drink? 5 Nice to meet you. Grammar 1 Look at these pairs of sentences. Which sentence in each pair is correct? Can you explain why? 1 1. What do you mean? » What are you meaning? 2 a Wearen'twanting any adventures here. » We don't want any adventures here. The sun sbines there every day. The sun is shining today. What do you mean? What-are yo meaning? + weuse action verbs to describe things that happen. Action verbs are used in the present simple or the present continuous + weuse state verbs to describe states like being, possessing, feeling and thinking. State verbs aren't usually used with the present continuous + some common state verbs are: agree, appear, be, believe, belong, contain, like, feel, fit, forget, have, hate, last, love, matter, mean, need, own, prefer, realise, remember, seem, understand, want