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SPEAKING

Preparing to speak

[57b) &8 Listen and repeat these words. Pay attention to the different pronunciation of the initial sounds.

[581) &8 Listen and repeat these phrases related to greetings.

Shake hands

nod

Modeling

[59|) &8 Read and listen to the extract of the recording. Then, practice reading it aloud with your partner, imitating the pronunciation and intonation.

In the USA, men shake hands when they meet.

The British often say 'hello' when they meet friends. They usually shake hands only when they meet for the first time. In Japan, the common greeting is to bow.

Chinese usually nod their heads and smile, or shake hands if it's a formal situation.

Let's speak

88 Think about the way people greet in your region.Consider first time, in formal situations, and when they meet friends. Prepare a short report like the one in activity 24, USInG ExPRESSIONS in the box.

USEFUL EXPRESSIONS

• In.., people.. when.....• In a formal situation..• They often/usually…but they never.….

888 If possible, record the report and share it with your classmates.If not, read it aloud in front of the class.









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