Review of units 1-6
1a Read the clues and complete the crossword.
1b Choose words from units 1-6 and write a clue
for each word.
Read the clues to your partner.
He or she guesses the words.
What's the person who lives nearby?
Is it neighbor?Yes,it is.
2a Listen to the four conversations.
Match the conversations
with the correct pictures.
Conversation 1
I'm doing a survey.
Can I ask you some questions?
Sure.
What would you do
if you saw a big bicycle accident?
I would call the police.
What would you do
if you could be a famous doctor?
I would help people who can't see.
What would you do if yo could fly anywhere in the world?
Mm. That's hard.
There's lots of places I'd like to see.
I'd go to Canada.
Good. One more question.
What famous person from history
would you most like to meet?
I would most like to meet Zhou Enlai.
Good answer. That's all my questions.
Conversation 2
Excuse me.
Could you tell me where the doctor's office is?
Yes, it's on the second floor,
beside the escalator.
Mm. First I need to buy a book.
Is there a bookstore around here?
Sure.You can find Biblo Books on the fourth
floor.Take the elevator.
Oh, I also need to exchange some money.
Yes. There's a bank on the first floor.
It's right behind you.
Good.I think that's everything.
Oh no.There's one more place I need to go.
Yes?
Do you know where I can buy some shampoo?
Yes, there's a drugstore on the third floor.
Take the elevator.Thank you.
You've been very helpful.You're welcome.
Conversation 3
Hi, Amy.How are you?
Hi,Zhang.I'm glad to see you.
I've had a bad day.
Why?What happened?
Well, this morning I was late at the bus stop.
The bus had gone so I had to walk to school.
That's a long walk.
Yeah. And then it started raining
and I'd forgotten my umbrella.
Oh no! Did you get wet?
Yes, I was late and wet.
And, my class wasn't at school.
They had gone to the museum.
You missed a museum trip.
That's too bad.
Then in the afternoon I went to the library
to study for the math test.
And guess what?
Oh no. What?
I'd left my math book at home.
You're right.You did have a bad day.
Conversation 4
Hi, Janet.
Would you like to help save the environment?
I don't know.What can I do?
Well,first,you can start by turning off
the lights.Yes. That's easy.
Sometimes,I turn on the lights without thinking.
What's next?Second, you can ride a bicycle.
Don't take a bus or a taxi if you don't have to.
That will save money, too.What else?
Third,try to recycle paper.
Mm. Newspapers, magazines, mail...
we get a lot of paper at home.Good idea.
The fourth idea is turning off the shower
when you're not using it.
You mean,when I have shampoo in my hair?
Yes. Get wet.Turn off the shower.
Put the shampoo in your hair
and then turn on the shower and wash it out.
Will that help the environment?
Yes,we have to save water.
And fifth,take a bag when you go shopping.
Don't use plastic bags.
OK. My parents do most of the shopping.
I'll tell them.
2b Listen again.
Follow the instructions next to the pictures.
2c PAIRWORK
Role play.
Practice the conversations above
with your partner.
Would you like to help save the environment?
I don't know.What can I do?
3 INTERVEIEW
Fill in the blanks.
Then interview two classmates about
what they would do.
What would you do if you found a wallet?
I'd open it and look for a phone number.
Really?I'd give it to the police.
4 PRIWORK
What do you think these pictures are?
Write your ideas and discuss them
with your partner.
It might be a man riding a horse.
I agree.But it could also be a...
5 PAIRWORK
Imagine you are an American on vacation
in a city in China.
You want to ask someone for information.
Write questions for the things in the chart.
Then role play a conversation.
Excuse me.Can you help me?
Yes,certainly.How can I help you?
Can you tell me if there are any good museums
in the city?There are many good musueums.
Do you like art?
6 PAIRWORK
Write what you think is the most important
animal in China.
Think of reasons why it's important.
Then use the words in the box to discuss your
opinions with your partner.
I think that...
I believe that...
I feel that...
I agree that...
I agree with you.
I don't think so.
I think that cats are the most important animal
in China because many people have them as pets.
I don't think so.
I feel that pandas are the most important animal
because there aren't very many of them.
Yes,but....
7 Read the encyclopedia entry
about the ballpoint pen.
Then write one about the telephone
using the given information.
Invention:Ballpoint pen
Year:1938
Who:Laszlo Biro,Hungarian journalist
Other information:
His brother George also helped the invention;
14 million pens are sold each year;
The name "Biro" is still used.
The ballpoint pen was invented in 1938
by a Hungarian inventor called Laszlo Biro.
Laszlo and his brother George worked together on the invention.
Laszlo was a journalist who wanted to
make a pen that would write better.
Today,the ballpoint pen is an everyday item
worldwide,and 14 million are sold each year.
The inventor's name is remembered now,
because people still call ballpoint pens "biros"
Invention:Telephone
Year:1876
Who:Alexander Bell,Scottish-American scientist
Other information:
Bell learned to send musical notes through
the telephone in 1875;
Bell's partner's name was Thomas Watson;
Today telephone is used nearly everywhere in the world.