Listening
Task 1 Listen to the conversation and match the answer with the question.
Task 2 Ellen Johnson is calling Mr. Li, an expert from China Iron and Steel Association (CISA). But Mr. Li is not in. Listen to the conversation and decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F).
Task 3 Ellen Johnson is interviewing Mr. Li. Listen to the conversation and fill in the blanks with what you hear.
Task 4 Ellen Johnson is continuing her interview with Li Jing. Listen to the conversation and choose the best answer to each question.
Task 5 Two market researchers of ABC Company are discussing about how to do a market research on gas compressors available in the market. Listen to the conversation three times and answer the following questions.
Speaking
Task 1
Work in pairs. Practice making short phone calls with the words provided according to the example below.
Task 2
Work in pairs. Li Mei is interviewing Mr. Thomson, an analyst from the Marketing Department of ABC Compressor Co., Ltd. Make a conversation according to the instructions below.
Task 3
Work in pairs. Make a conversation according to the given situation.
Task 4
Work in pairs. Read the sample and make a conversation about how to prepare a presentation with the situation given below.
Writing
Task 1 Read the following mini-report and learn the expressions for depicting graphs and tables.
Task 2 Write a mini-report based on the following graph. You can refer to the sample in Task 1.
Group Work
This project is for group work. It is an integrated task that requires Ss to work together to go through the procedure of doing a market research on a product. Ss should know how to collect useful information and analyze the data. They are also required to design a questionnaire and interview. Finally, each group should work out a market report and present it to the class. Each group is given 10-20 minutes to make a presentation of their work in class.
