Likes and dislikes

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Likes and dislikes
Listening Practice

• Please take down words related with likes and
  dislikes!

Signal Words
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Maggie _____ swimming but she ______________
skiing. She _____ flying on planes and traveling
by train but she _____ getting on buses because
they are too crowded and dirty. She is __________
playing the piano and she _______ reading to
playing computer games. She _____ going to
Chinese restaurants and her _______ food is spicy
Sichuan bean curd.
likes
doesnt care for
loves
hates
not interested in
prefers
loves
tofu
favorite
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After work she __________ listening to music. She
_______ light music to rock, because light music
makes her feel relaxed. She ______ watching TV in
the evening. She _____________ news program but
sitcoms are the ___________ thing for her to
watch.
is keen on
prefers
enjoys
thinks a lot of
last kind of
situational comedy
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Lets have a try!
entertainment
Y
Y
Maggie
N
Sports
Y
food
Y
Y
N
Y
transports
N
entertainment
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Signal Words of Likes and Dislikes

• Like/Love
• Be interested in
• Prefer(to)
• Favorite
• Be keen on
• Enjoy
• Think a lot of...

• Answers (YES)
• I love it./I really like it.
• Its ok/all right.

• Answers (NO)
• I cant stand it.
• I dont like it at all.

• Answers (not YES not NO)
• I dont know.
• Im not really sure.
• Ive never (tried it).

hate Not care for Last kind of (Prefer)to
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Listen More, please!
Mary and Stan have decided to go out after work.
Theyre talking about what to do. Write their
opinions about the following topics.
Signal words
Chinese food
Not really like
love
Mary
hamburgers
want
ok
musicals
Really like it
hate
documentaries
Cant stand them
Want to see
Stan
bowling
like
like
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Talking about Preferences

• books read!
• Sports had!
• Making a survey!

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Monkey King The Legend of 3 States The Story of
Waterside The Dream of the Red Mansion
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Some Western Literature books!

• The Scarlet Letter
• Gone with the Wind
• The Old Man and The Sea
• A farewell to arms
• Romeo and Juliet
• Uncle Toms Cabin
• Tess
• Far From the Madding Crowd
• The Return to the Native
• Gulliver's Travels
• The Call of the Wild
• The Adventure of Tom sawyer

• Oliver Twist
• Great Expectations
• Wuthering Heights
• Vanity Fair 
• Emma
• Adventures of Robinson Crusoe
• A Tale of Two Cities
• Pride and Prejudice
• Little Woman

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Do you know them?
What sports do they play?
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Do you know them?
What sports do they play?
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Can you name the sport items shown above?
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Speaking Vocabulary
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Speaking Vocabulary
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Speaking Vocabulary
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Speaking Vocabulary
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Assignment Making a survey!
Making a survey on eating habits among your
classmates, and then write a report on eating
habits and the relationship between them and the
geographic area where the people were raised.

• Design four more questions on eating habits
• and possible answers to them
• Conduct a survey among 5 people
• Collect data
• Analyze the data
• Write a report

? When asking your classmates, use signal words
of likes and dislikes ? ask 2 people in your
group and 3 people from other 3 groups
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Assignment Making a survey!
Making a survey on eating habits among your
classmates, and then write a report on eating
habits and the relationship between them and the
geographic area where the people were raised.