Jule 20 | Make small talk

Jule 20 

Unit 1 

Make small talk

Culture.

1.Make small talk.

2.Describe a busy Schedule.

3. Develop your cultural awareness.

 

-Light or casual conversation.
                              
                               Polite conversation about unimportant o uncontroversial matters, especially as

engaged in on social ocassions.

 

-Chitchat.

 

Some terms:

·         Air Kiss

·         Bow

·         Hug

·         Kiss

·         Handshake

 

Small talk in Colombia

Appropiate

·       -  The weather

·        - Job

·         -Family

Innappropiate

·         -Money

·         -Religion

·         -Politics

 

Question Tags

Small question that you use to confirm information

Simple past / did
Simple present / do does
Present perfect / have has
future / will

 

Modals

·         should / must / might / could / can / may

    Verb to Be

    is / are / was-were

I am / aren’t I <- Exception

 

1.    Paul doesn’t live here, does he ?

2.    You worked at Verizon, didn’t you?

3.    I could fly to Miami, couldn’t I?

4.    Daniela won’t swim next week, will she?

5.    I am your teacher, aren’t I?

6.    Selena went shopping, didn’t she?

7.    Scientist can have the information on this, can’t they?

8.    Your father won’t agree to that, will he? 

Meme Section 

Activity

Add a question-tagto these sentences:

1.He is late this morning, __________Isn't he_____________?

2.The hotel was quite good, _________wasn't it_________?

3.She cooks well, ______isn't she_________?

4.You can’t tell the difference, _________can you________?

5.They always sleep after lunch, ________aren't they________?

6.You’re coming with us, ______aren't you________?

7.Mary plays football, _________doesn't she________?

8.You didn’t have any lessons this morning, _______did you________?

9.Ann is on holiday, _______isn't she________?

10.The students see it everyday, ________aren't they_________?

11.Mr Priestley doesn’t know your father, _______does he________?

12.There are lots of cars here, _________aren't they________?

13 .I am not disturbing you, _______aren't i_______?

14.Tom does his work very well, _________doesn't he________?

15.This isn’t very pleasant, _____is it__________?

16.She likes quiet places, ______doesn't she________?

17.Tom doesn’t play the piano, _______does he__________?

18.They didn’t hurt the child, ________did they________?

19.There were two car accidents yesterday, ________weren't there_______?

20.Tourists used to come here, ________aren't they________?

21.You haven’t got a computer, _______have you_______?

22.You don’t have to follow him, _____have you_________?

23.He has to fill a form, ______hasn't he_________?

24.He didn’t have to choose one, ______did he_________?

25.He has your ticket, _______hasn't he_________?

26.Everything is all right, ________isn't it________?

27.He has got to leave, ________hasn't he_________?

28.Smoking ruins our health, _________doesn't it________?

29.Most people cannot go to Africa, ________can they?_________?

30.Finding a job isn’t easy, _______is it_______?