Unit one

one little crazy thing…

beyond romance…

Public speaking

Hear youUnderstand you Feel you

Clear words Body language

Speech1:What love means

Speech 2:What I can learn from animals about l

ove

Some meditation…

A mess interview

Step 1. Each one write down one question about “love” (limited to love relationships, motherly love, fatherly love, family love, animal and love, like “someone you love most”, “what is the best moment between you and your father”, what do you most like to do with your mother. Now design your own.

Step 2. Each one interviews about 5 of your classmates on your own question, whilst you are interviewed by others.

• All in English; complete your interview within 10 minutes • the interviewer must note down the interviewees’ answers

briefly • you can’t refuse anyone’s interview; answer them sincerely

Step 3. return to your own group and share your questions and interview results

Step 4. the instructor will randomly ask some of you to share your work

Stop here

Outline for the following study

• ICR: A Love Heart to Lean On

–a story about fatherly love (or maybe more)

• ACR: basically self-study, with simple tasksPassage I A kiss for Kate –what love is for old people

Passage II Benefits from Pets—animal love

• Part III -- E 3& 4: do it before class and discuss in class together

• Writing training 1: sentence imitation

ICR ： Pre-reading tasks

Post-reading E3 P10

----for general understanding of the story and some key points

ACR

Basically self-study, with simple tasks

---just to make sure you do read it mindfully

Passage I:

Question: What’s good / different about old couples’ love?

Passage II:

Task: the benefits from pets according to the passage and add more according to your experience with pets or animals

Part III

• Do E 3

• Read E4