Tuesday, May 17, 2016

1.Listening-5, 24+1 By May 20
Listening
5.CLB5L Listen to a co-worker, friend or classmate's likes and dislikes regarding the organization of an upcoming social event to respond and contribute ideas.
  1. What are the facts mentioned in the voicemail?
  2. Is the tone formal or casual?
  3. What is the relationship between the caller and recipient?
  4. What is the feeling of the caller? How do you know?
  5. Write a short SMS/WeChat/Whatsapp text to respond to this voicemail. You may offer criticism, help, or suggestions, e.g. a joint effort or to share the cost of the potluck.
  6. Ask yourself: Did you identify specific factual details and implied meanings; formal and casual style and register; language functions; emotional states from tone and intonation; the situation and relationships between speakers; and feelings such as interest, likes/dislikes, preferences
    1) Susan.....but I'm not excited about for coming potluck Boss organizing. I think it's a lot work. ... bring on the food from the home on the TTC. It's big hassle. I don't know what think about what are you doing? what's  bring you for? call me back or text. But I'm going crazy for dress thinking about coming potluck. I'm going change diaper again for the kid here. take care. bye!
    2) The tone is casual.
    3) They are colleagues.
    4) He was upset. He was not excited. He thought that the potluck was a big hassle. He was crazy for dress thinking about coming potluck.
    5) COST: $3 with a dish to share or $8 without a dish to share to help defray costs. Bring a place settings for a $1 discount.
    6) General.whatever.........

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