Unit 6Language LearningCommunication SkillsFollowingisthescriptofthevideoclip:Jack:What'sthematter,Carla?Carla:Hey, Jack.I wonder if you can help me?Jack:Yeah,noproblemCarla: My computer doesn't work well. I can't start thesekeys with the F's onthem.Jack: You mean theFunctionKeys, don't you?Carla: Yeah. They usually give the commands to the computer. But now they failtodoso.Jack: Let me have a try.Let mepress this Function Key, say, F5.All the datafiles for the program should come up on the screen. Oh, no, it doesn't.Carla: And you move the cursor, you can't choose one file.Jack:No,I can't.LetmetryFunction1to see whetheritworks.No, no use.Carla: How could I finish all these pages with this damned computer?KBackNexi》
Unit 6 Language Learning Following is the script of the video clip: Jack: What’s the matter, Carla? Carla: Hey, Jack. I wonder if you can help me? Jack: Yeah, no problem. Carla: My computer doesn’t work well. I can’t start these keys with the F’s on them. Jack: You mean the Function Keys, don’t you? Carla: Yeah. They usually give the commands to the computer. But now they fail to do so. Jack: Let me have a try. Let me press this Function Key, say, F5. All the data files for the program should come up on the screen. Oh, no, it doesn’t. Carla: And you move the cursor, you can’t choose one file. Jack: No, I can’t. Let me try Function 1 to see whether it works. No, no use. Carla: How could I finish all these pages with this damned computer? Communication Skills
Unit6LanguageLearningCommunicationSkillsJack:Oh,Carla,take it easy.Give me sometime and I'll fixtheseproblemssoon.Carla: Oh, uh, Jack, I heard you're in charge of assessing our computerhardware needs.Jack: Right.Carla: Well, I've been thinking ... It's pretty clear that we need to replace a lot ofourcomputersthisyear.Let'sfaceitthey'reontheirlastlegsJack: Yes, Carla, we're buying a whole bunch of new computers. Now, what areyou driving at?Carla: Oh, justthat you'll recommend the AAA for our next computersJack:Gee,Carla,Idon'tknow.Carla: Why not? They're great computers!Jack:Well,Ilikethemmyself.It'strue.Theyaregreatcomputers.Otherwiseyourhusbandwouldn'tsell themKPrey.Next》
Unit 6 Language Learning Jack: Oh, Carla, take it easy. Give me some time and I’ll fix these problems soon. Carla: Oh, uh, Jack, I heard you’re in charge of assessing our computer hardware needs. Jack: Right. Carla: Well, I’ve been thinking . It’s pretty clear that we need to replace a lot of our computers this year. Let’s face it — they’re on their last legs. Jack: Yes, Carla, we’re buying a whole bunch of new computers. Now, what are you driving at? Carla: Oh, just that you’ll recommend the AAA for our next computers. Jack: Gee, Carla, I don’t know. Carla: Why not? They’re great computers! Jack: Well, I like them myself. It’s true. They are great computers. Otherwise your husband wouldn’t sell them. Communication Skills
Unit 6Language LearningCommunication SkillsCarla: But he's already told me that he can save us big bucks if we could buythroughhim.Jack:Well, believe meI appreciatethe offer.But they don't quitefit theneeds ofmostpeopleintheoffice.Carla: Oh, come on, Jack, no computer can fit everybody's needs. The AAAcomes as close aswecanget...say,Jack,doyourememberthattimeyouweresickforawholeweek?Jack:Oh,look,of courseI remember.Youwere a big help whenIwas sick.Idon'tknowwhat Iwould have done withoutyour coveringforme.I reallyappreciated it. Okay?Carla: Oh...good. Then you'll admit that you owe me.Jack: Yes, but I'm afraid I just don't feel comfortable recommending the AAA forourofficenotforourneeds.I'msorryI can'thelpyou.Carla: Okay.I gave it a try, anywayNext》KPrey
Unit 6 Language Learning Carla: But he’s already told me that he can save us big bucks if we could buy through him. Jack: Well, believe me I appreciate the offer. But they don’t quite fit the needs of most people in the office. Carla: Oh, come on, Jack, no computer can fit everybody’s needs. The AAA comes as close as we can get.say, Jack, do you remember that time you were sick for a whole week? Jack: Oh, look, of course I remember. You were a big help when I was sick. I don’t know what I would have done without your covering for me. I really appreciated it. Okay? Carla: Oh.good. Then you’ll admit that you owe me. Jack: Yes, but I’m afraid I just don’t feel comfortable recommending the AAA for our office — not for our needs. I’m sorry I can’t help you. Carla: Okay. I gave it a try, anyway. Communication Skills
Unit6LanguageLearningCommunicationSkillsJack: Yes, you did. Like I said, I'm sorry I can't helpCarla: Okay ... But you still owe me.(426 words)Jack:Yeah,IknowPrev.BackR
Unit 6 Language Learning Jack: Yes, you did. Like I said, I’m sorry I can’t help. Carla: Okay . But you still owe me. Jack: Yeah, I know. (426 words) Communication Skills
Unit6LanguageLearningListening StrategyListening StrategyTimeExpressions/::TaskListento a mini-lecture about a course schedule.While listening,payattentiontothe arrangement of the class,then choose the best answertothequestionsfromthefourchoicesgiven(1'16").1.Onwhichdays oftheweekdoes theclass meet?VA) On Tuesdays and Thursdays.B)OnTuesdaysandFridaysC)OnMondays andThursdaysD)OnMondaysandFridaysBuck Nexi 》R
Unit 6 Language Learning Listening Strategy Time Expressions Task Listen to a mini-lecture about a course schedule. While listening, pay attention to the arrangement of the class, then choose the best answer to the questions from the four choices given (1'16"). 1. On which days of the week does the class meet? A) On Tuesdays and Thursdays. B) On Tuesdays and Fridays. C) On Mondays and Thursdays. D) On Mondays and Fridays. √ Listening Strategy