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A. Reading:
Complimenting and Showing Care Dialog
Activity 3: Read this dialog carefully You can read it with your partner. Jenny and Tamara are good friends
. One day, Jenny comes to Tamara’s house.
Jenny : Hey, Tamara. How are you?
Tamara : I am fine, Jenny. Thank you for coming to my house. Jenny
: You’re welcome, Tam. You look so beautiful with that new hairstyle. It is very suit to your face.
Tamara : Really? It’s very kind of you to say that, Jenny.
Jenny : My pleasure, Tamara. I heard that you had joined a dancing
competition last Tuesday. How was that? Tamara : I had made a great preparation for that competition. Fortunately,
the result was wonderful. I got the champion trophy. Jenny
: Wow, it sounds amazing. Congratulations, Tamara. Tamara : Thanks a lot for your appreciation. Where were you at that time,
Jen? Jenny
: My mother was sick at the same time. So, I had to treat her. Tamara : Oh dear, I am sorry to hear that. I hope that she can get well soon.
Jenny : Thank you very much, you are so sympathetic.
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Activity 4: After reading the conversation, you can determine whether the statements bellow are true
T or false
F .
1. Tamara comes to Jenny’s house.
TF 2. Jenny looks beautiful with a new hairstyle.
TF 3. Tamara joins a dancing competition.
TF 4. Jenny feels sad after knowing the result.
TF 5.
Tamara shows sympathy for Jenny’s condition. TF
B. Writing: Giving responses through messages
Activity 5: In some cases, you cannot always show care and compliment directly. Because of some reasons, you do not have opportunity to meet
others in specific conditions. However, you can still express your feelings through messages. Therefore, you are required to send
messages for the situations bellow.
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No. Situation
Response of Compliment Care
1. Jacky gets fired of his job.
2. Morris passes the math
examination with satisfying grade. 3.
Nancy looks slimmer than before.
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4. Tom doesn’t win the chess
competition. 5.
Willy’s father had just passed away.
6. Your friend shows his new artwork
to you. 7.
Marvin gets a good job. 8.
Daisy shows a great dance performance.
9. Someone steals Andy’s motorbike.
10. James comes with a new haircut.
C. Speaking and Listening: Showing your sympathy and