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Party
Party
Unit 3
Unit 3
A party
A party
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Before you listen
Before you listen
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- Asks Ss to cover their books and look at the pictures in the
- Asks Ss to cover their books and look at the pictures in the
book: guess what they are going to listen about.
book: guess what they are going to listen about.

WHILE YOU LISTEN
WHILE YOU LISTEN
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1. Task 1: True or False
1. Task 1: True or False
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- Tells Ss to read through the statement to understand them and underline key
- Tells Ss to read through the statement to understand them and underline key
words
words
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- Plays the tape once for Ss to listen and do the task
- Plays the tape once for Ss to listen and do the task
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- Checks their answers with a partner.
- Checks their answers with a partner.
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- Plays the tape one or two more times and pauses at the answers for them to
- Plays the tape one or two more times and pauses at the answers for them to
eatch
eatch
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Answers:
Answers:
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1. F (the party began at about 3 in the afternoon
1. F (the party began at about 3 in the afternoon
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2. F (not over 20, about 20 people)
2. F (not over 20, about 20 people)

(should play the tape again and pause at difficult correct words)
(should play the tape again and pause at difficult correct words)
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Answer:
Answer:
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1. 16
1. 16
2. Because it’s noisy and expensive
2. Because it’s noisy and expensive
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3. Soft drink and biscuits
3. Soft drink and biscuits
4. At about 4:30
4. At about 4:30
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5. It was beautiful decorated with while and pink icing and 16 colourful
5. It was beautiful decorated with while and pink icing and 16 colourful
candles in the middle
candles in the middle
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6. They clapped their hands eagerly and sang “Happy birthday”
6. They clapped their hands eagerly and sang “Happy birthday”
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7. At about 6 o’clock.
7. At about 6 o’clock.


We then listened to music and played
cards. The winners were given prizes. At
cards. The winners were given prizes. At
about four thirty Mai’s mother brought
about four thirty Mai’s mother brought
out the birthday cake.
out the birthday cake.
It was beautifully decorated with pink
It was beautifully decorated with pink
and white icing. Sixteen colourful
and white icing. Sixteen colourful
candles sat in the middles of the cake.
candles sat in the middles of the cake.
We all clapped our hands eagerly and
We all clapped our hands eagerly and
sang “Happy Birthday” as she blew
sang “Happy Birthday” as she blew
out the candles and cut the cake. We
out the candles and cut the cake. We
helped ourselves to slices of the
helped ourselves to slices of the
delicious cake and sang all the songs
delicious cake and sang all the songs
that we knew.
that we knew.
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Finally at about six in the evening the