Today our topic of discussion is – Developing Speaking Skills Review and Test
Developing Speaking Skills Review and Test
Let us now do some more activities on greeting and farewell.
Objectives:
After completing this lesson you will be able to: greet and bid farewell. give directions and instructions.
Situation: Greetings and Farewells – 1.
List of Vocabulary and Language Points:
Hello, how are you, fine, bid farewell, goodbye. Riaz is going to the Mathematics class. On his way, he meets Kamal, who greets him and asks whether he will go to the party at Shahin’s house in the afternoon. Riaz talks to him for a while and then he bids farewell as he has to attend the class.
Dialogue:
Kamal :Hello, Riaz, How are you?
Riaz: O, Hello! I’m fine. Thank you. How are you Kamal?
Kamal : Fine, thanks. Are you going to the party at Shahin’s afternoon?
Riaz: I’m this, no sure yet. Are you going?
Kamal : Yes. I’ll go. Try to come over.
Raiz : Yes I’ll try for sure.
Raiz : Yes. Well I have got to hurry. I have a class right now.
Kamal : Ok. Hope to see you at the party.
Raiz : Ok, Bye.
Kamal: Bye, bye.
Review Question : Answer the following questions.
1. Where is Riaz going?
2. Who does he meet on his way?
3. What does Kamal want to know from Riaz?
Review Question : Fill in the conversation below taking help from the vocabulary and language points section.
Dialogue:
Kamal:………Riaz,
Riaz : O, Hello!……..Thank you. Kamal?
Kamal: thanks. Are you going …at…. afternoon?
Riaz : I’m……..yet….. Are you going?
Kamal : Yes. I’ll go. Try to come over.
Raiz: Yes I’ll try for sure.
Raiz: Yes. Well I have got to…..
Kamal: Ok. Hope to see you
Riaz : Ok, Bye. Riaz :….
Kamal: ……
Review Question : Answer the following questions.
1. How does Kamal greet Riaz?
2. What does Kamal want to know about?
3. Is Riaz going there?
4. Why is Riaz in a hurry?
5. How do they bid farewell to each other?
Situation: Greetings and Farewells – 2
List of Vocabulary and Language Points:
Good morning, I’m fine, thank you, Could I see … busy this—-will be free, I’m afraid, make an appointment —— Ahmed Shafi is at the doctor’s chamber. He wants to see the doctor this morning, so he talks to Shamim Hasan for an appointment. Shamim informs him that Dr. Mahmood is very busy this morning and will be free around 5 in the afternoon. But Ahmed has some works to do in the afternoon. So he wants to make an appointment for tomorrow.
Dialogue:
Ahmed Shafi : Good morning, Mr Hasan. How are you?
Shamim Hasan: Good morning, Mr. Ahmed. I’m fine, thank you.
Ahmed Shafi : Could I see Dr. Mahmood, this morning?
Shamim Hasan : I’m sorry. The doctor is busy all morning. He’ll be free around 5. I can make an appointment for you after 5.
Ahmed Shafi: I’m afraid I can’t make it this afternoon. Could I make an appointment for tomorrow? At around 10 in
Shamim Hasan : I have a class the morning. Certainly.
Ahmed Shafi: All right then. I’ll be here tomorrow at 9:50. See you.
Shamim Hasan : See you then. Good bye.
Review Question :Answer the following questions.
1.. When will be the doctor free?
2. Where is Ahmed Shafi?
3. Whom does he talk to and why?
4. Could Ahmed see the doctor this morning?
5. Will Ahmed see the doctor in the afternoon?
6. What will he do now?
Review Question : Fill in the conversation talking help from
the language points and vocabulary section.
Dialogue:
Ahmed Shafi: …………How are you?
Shamim Hasan :……….I’m
Ahmed Shafi: Could I see………… Shamim Hasan: I’m…..The doctor is……He’ll be……I can make an appointment for you after 5.
Ahmed Shafi:I’m……..I can’t make it this afternoon. Could I…….for tomorrow? At around 10 in the
Shamim Hasan: Certainly.
Ahmed Shafi :All right then. I’ll be here tomorrow at 9:50. See you.
Shamim Hasan : See you then……
Review Question : Answer the following questions.
1. How does Ahmed Shafi greet Hasan?
2. How does Hasan reply?
3. Why has Ahmed come here?
4. When does he wish to see the doctor?
5. Is the doctor free this morning?
6Can Ahmed comeback in the afternoon?
7. When is his next appointment with the doctor?
8. How does Shafi bid farewell?
Situation : Giving directions and Instructions.
List of Vocabulary and Language Points:
watch, programme, TV Schedule, TV channels, column, Friday, P.M. listed, time, each show, first show, next one, half hour, one hour, more, little marks, ditto marks, continue. “Its Friday at last!” Ruma said. “Now I can watch TV all evening. I wonder what’s on tonight.
Well, I can find what’s on tonight from this TV schedule.’ To find out suitable programmes, she looked at the TV schedule for Friday. Now here is the part of the schedule she used. It shows, what can be seen on two TV channels on Friday from 7:00 to 11:00.
Review Question : Answer the following questions. :
1. Why is Ruma excited?
2. What is the use of a TV schedule?
3. What does the TV schedule for Friday point out?
Review Question 3.5.8
Now look at the schedule in Situation 3.5.3 and prepare an instruction about how to use it. You can take help from the vocabulary and language points section.
Instruction:
The heading of the first, …..of the TV…. column is ….the for Listed in that The ……for the other… show the ….. Now, take a look at the first ……You will see that the first show starts at….. The next one begins at…..The last show starts at Notice that times are given for each….. that last or There are some programmes Now look at the and lasts …..till headed Channel 1. Bangla feature Film starts at The little marks ……called the marks under Bangla feature film, tells you that the same show listed above them continues. So following this you may find the programme of your choice.
Review Question : Answer the following questions.
1. What’s the heading of the first column of the TV schedule?
2.. What is listed in this column?
3. What do the headings for other columns indicate?
4. When does the first show begin?
5. What is the time for the next show?
6. When does the next show begin?
7. When does the last show start?
8. What is noticeable about time in this schedule?
9. Do all the programme last for half an hour?
10. When does the Bangla feature film start?
11. What do “ditto” marks indicate?
Review Question : Answer the following questions.
1. What show begins at 7:30 on channel 2?
2. What’s at 7:30 on channel 1?
3. What’s the timing for “Sports Time” and on which channel?
4.Which programme begins at 9:00?
5. Which channel shows the “Magic show” at 10:00?
6. There is a show on Agriculture. Which channel shows it and when?
7.How long will be the Bangla feature film shown?