Unit one:
FRIENDSHIP
LISTENING
BEFORE YOU LISTEN
Work in pairs .Ask and answer the following questions.
Who is your b est friend ?
How did you happen to meet him or her ?
How long have you known each other ?
What qualities do you admire in your b est friend ?
Listen and repeat
Apartment building
Sense of humour
Guitarist
Favourite
Motorbike
Around
While you listen
You will hear Lan and Long talk about their best friends . Listen to their talks and then do the tasks that follow.
Are you ready ?
Now,let`s go
Task 1
Listen and decide whether the statements are true (T) or false (F).
Lan`sTalk
Ha and Lan shared an apartment in Nguyen Cong Tru Residential Area in Hanoi.
Lan thinks that Haiphong people are unfriendly.
Lan spent two days in Do Son.
Ha took Lan to Do Son on her motorbike.
Ha introduced Lan to a number of her friends there.
Ha and Lan have become friends since Lan’s trip to Do Son.
T
F
Long`sTalk
Minh and Long have been friends since school.
Long was a guitarist.
Long loves Minh’s sense of humour.
They have a lot of things in common.
Minh always helped Long out of difficulties.
Task 2
Listen again
and note down the ideas
in the table below.
1
2
How and where they met
What they like about their friends
After you listen
Work in pairs. Take turns to talk about how Ha has been Lan’ best friend and how Minh has Long’s best friend.
NOW let`s play the game