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V. Lets Talk A Job Ad for a Friendly Employee A firm advertising for a friendly employee has been asked to change its wording because it discriminates against unfriendly people. Travelco, a travel agency, put in a request for a Friendly employee to p...

VI. Furthering Listening and Speaking Task 1: Banning Cigarette Ads Nancy: Hey, Robert, what do you think about cigarette ads? Robert: Theyre disgusting. Many countries have banned tobacco ads completely. Nancy: I heard in the States advertises are n...

Task 2: A Radio Commercial Are you looking for appliances or furniture to give new life to your home? Look no further! Here at Frontier Furniture, we have everything you need to give your home a new look and feel. Stereos, video machines, refrigerato...

Task 3: An Introduction to Advertising Advertising has become increasingly specialized in modern times. In todays business world, supply usually outnumbers demand. There is great competition among different manufacturers of the same kind of product t...

Speaking Influence of a High-Profile Star Jill: Hey, isnt that the same jacket the soccer star Roberto wears in that magazine ad? Robert: The very same one indeed. Even the same color. Jill: But his would have bigger pockets to hold all the money the...

II. Listening Skills 1. M: The police gave a few tickets out last week along Highway 15. W: In fact, quite a few tickets were given on that road. Q: What does the woman mean? 2. M: Who do you think is the smartest student in the class? W: Mary is sec...

III. Listening In Task 1: Dogs arent allowed here! Manager: Im sorry. Miss, but dogs arent allowed in this theater. Mary: But I have a ticket for him. Manager: Im very sorry, but animals arent permitted. Mary: You dont understand. This is a special c...

Task 2: Put the cat out! A couple was going out for the evening to celebrate the wifes birthday. While they were getting ready, the husband put the cat out. The taxi arrived, and as the couple walked out of their home, the cat ran back into the house...

Task 3: A Sudden Change in the Parrots Attitude A young man named John received a parrot as a gift. The parrot had a bad attitude and an even worse vocabulary. Every word out of this birds mouth was rude. John tried every method to change the birds a...

IV. Speaking Out Model 1 The dog will be company for her. John: Se-Jin, come shopping with me. Im buying a present for my mother. Se-Jin: What are you getting her? John: Ive got just the perfect idea. A dog. Se-Jin: A dog? Would she like that? John:...

Now Your Turn A: Hi, come shopping with me. I want to buy a gift for my neighbor. B: What for? A: His wife died a couple of weeks ago, and he is feeling lonely. Hes been kind to us. I want to buy something to cheer him up. B: What do you want to get...

Model 2 Where to walk dogs? Bob: Theres some talk of a businessman building a dog park in Shanghai. Laura: Really, what on earth for? Bob: Apparently there is a law against having dogs on the streets. Laura: Does it mean that the dogs have to stay in...

Now Your Turn A: Have you heard the city has passes a law against walking dogs in the streets? B: Sure, its published in the newspapers. A: It means that dogs have to be kept inside all the time. B: Its rather cruel, isnt it? We shouldnt be so cruel...

Model 3 What does having a few fish do for you? Philip: Wow! I see youve bought an aquarium. Nice! Peter: You should get one too. I highly recommend it. Philip: Why? What does having a few fish do for you? Peter: I find it relaxing just to sit down a...

Now Your Turn A: Wow! Youve bought a discman! It does look nice! B: Youd better buy one as well. I strongly recommend it. A: Why? What can it do for you? B: I find it relaxing to listen to music on it. A: I can understand. After a days work I like to...