MasterTalk Master communication skills Develop ideas Develop skills for professional speakers presentersLesson 1INTRODUCTIONA. The outline of an impressive introduction1. Opening statements2. Your name, your origin, your major3. Hobbies, something to do in your free time4. Your personality characteristics5. Your goals, what you do in the future6. Your important things7. Reasons for learning English8. Closing statements
B&H Institute You are the international citizens 1 Intermediate Level MasterTalk Master communication skills Develop ideas Develop skills for professional speakers & presenters Written by Linda Master Email: hlindamths@gmail.com Phone number: 0968.119.001 B&H Institute You are the international citizens 2 Lesson 1 INTRODUCTION A. The outline of an impressive introduction 1. Opening statements 2. Your name, your origin, your major 3. Hobbies, something to do in your free time 4. Your personality characteristics 5. Your goals, what you do in the future 6. Your important things 7. Reasons for learning English 8. Closing statements B&H Institute You are the international citizens 3 1. Opening statements a. Hi, everyone. I am happy to be here with you today. b. Hello, everybody. I am glad to be here with you. c. Hi, everyone. I am honored to be here with you today. d. Hi, guys. It's my pleasure & honor to be here with you today. 2. Your name, your origin, your major Answer many questions below. a. What is your name? b. Can I have your name, please? c. Where do you live? d. What subject do you study at the university? e. What is your major? f. Where is your origin? g. Where is your home town h. Where do you come from? B&H Institute You are the international citizens 4 i. What do you major in? j. Where are you from? Here are the answers a. My name is Linda. b. I am Jackson. c. My major is business administration at the international university. d. I live in District 9 e. I major in accounting at the college. f. I come from Ha Tinh Province. g. I learn civil engineering at the college. h. My hometown is Quang Ngai. i. I was born in Daklak. j. My parents live in Dong Nai. k. I study English at the university. l. I live in Binh Thanh District. 3. Hobbies and something you do in your free time Answer many questions below a. What are your hobbies? b. What are you interested in? c. What do you like? d. What do you do when you have free time? e. What do you do in your spare time? f. What do you do in your free time? g. What are your interests? h. What are you into? Here are the answers. a. I am into classical music, action movies and martial art. b. I like reading books, watching cartoon and cooking. c. I like shopping and walking in the park. d. My interests are using computer and playing video games. e. My hobbies are listening to English songs and playing with kids/children. f. I am into watching football and going to the theater at weekend. g. I like cycling, jogging and gardening. h. In my free time, I do laundry, clean my room, do chores and chat with my friends. i. In my spare time, I go to the beach with my friends. j. My hobbies are chatting with my friends on Facebook and playing the guitar. B&H Institute You are the international citizens 5 4. Your personality characteristics Answer the following questions below. a. What is your personality? b. What characteristics do you have/possess? Here are the answers. a. I am gentle, kind & loving. b. Tom is talkative and selfish. c. Lan is tender and sensitive. d. They are calm and brave. e. He is active, positive and motivated. f. She is emotional, shy, timid, embarrassed and not confident. g. She’s negative, passive and impatient. h. He’s easy-going, open, friendly and enthusiastic. Important words Arrogant Close Evil B&H Institute You are the international citizens 6 Courageous Cautious Polite Impolite Patient Complicated Easy to get angry Absent – minded Comfortable Honest Dishonest Brutal Funny Humorous Adventurous 5. Your goals, what you do in the future? Answer the questions below. a. What do you want to do in the future? b. What is your goal in the future? c. What is your life purpose? Here are the answers. a. I will become a businessman/woman/person in the future b. I want to be a teacher/coacher/mentor/trainer in the future. c. I will be an engineer/accountant/financial consultant in the future d. I want to be a director/manager/CFO/CEO/designer in the future. e. I want to be an officer/architect/painter/web developer/programmer after I graduate from the university. f. I want to become an investor/business advisor/author/farmer/ gardener/ construction worker. g. I want to become a politician and strategist in the future. h. I am motivated to be a chef in a big restaurant. Important words Backpacker Pilot Website designer Actor/actress Waiter/waitress Environment worker Securities guard Doctor B&H Institute You are the international citizens 7 Pharmacist Nurse Dentist Therapist Homemaker/maid Housekeeper 6. Your important things What are the most important to you? a. My family is the most important to me. b. My career is extremely important to me. c. My parents love me very much. d. My lover is the most important to me. e. I really want to help my parents in the future. f. My parents are wonderful. g. I am lucky to have a wonderful family. 7. Your reasons for learning English Answer the following question below. a. Why do you study English? B&H Institute You are the international citizens 8 b. Why is English important? c. How important is English? Here are the answers. a. Students learn English to improve social knowledge and apply for a job and have more opportunities. b. It is the language for international business, finance, motion picture, sports, music, and technology. c. English is the international language. It is spoken in more than 150 countries in the world. d. English is for international communication and working environment. e. I learn English to speak with my friends, apply for a job in a foreign company. I learn English for my work in the future. f. I learn English to communicate with foreigners, watch American movies, & listen to international music. I learn English to study abroad. I learn English to travel the world. 8. Your closing statements a. This is some information about me. Thank you for your listening. That's it. b. I just say a little bit about me. Thank you for you attention. c. Yeah. I just talk with you a couple of things about me. That's it. Thank you. d. I am humbled to talk with you. Thank your for your listening. e. This is some information about me. I am happy to see meet/see you today. f. This is the first time I talk in front of you. I am happy to be here. Thank you. B. Introduction Samples 1. Mr. Linda - The English teacher, an investor, a businessman Hi, everyone. It’s my pleasure and honor to be here with you today. I am Linda. I am from Ca Mau City and now I live in District 9. I have 2 sisters and no brothers. They go to work in HCM city now. My hobbies are listening to English music, teaching English and playing chess. In my free time, I usually go walking with my girlfriend in the park, play chess online and do some chores. In the future, I want to be a CEO in a big language center. My career is the most important to me. I am passionate about helping students study English well. I am very open and friendly. I really want to make friends with a lot of students and help them acquire knowledge effectively. This is some information about me. Thank you very much for your listening. B&H Institute You are the international citizens 9 2. Miss Nhu Phan – the English teacher at B&H Institute. Hello everyone, my name is Nhu. I am an English teacher. I am very happy to be here with you today. I was born and grow up in Ho Chi Minh City Where I have a lot of unforgettable memories. My passion is learning and teaching English and I really want to be a famous teacher in the future. In my free time, I usually read books, do some chores, listen to English songs and chat with my friends online. Apart from being a famous English teacher, I also want to become an outstanding speaker in Viet Nam. As you know, I major in the English language. So, I am motivated to reach the highest level of language. That’s a famous speaker. I really want to do that because I want to convey knowledge to students. I long for that. And I believe that my passion will become a reality. That’s it. Thank you for your attention. B&H Institute You are the international citizens 10 Lesson 2: INTERNET A. The outline of the lesson’s content a. The importance of internet b. Advantages and disadvantages of the internet c. How to use internet effectively d. Entertainment on the internet 1. The importance of internet Answer the following questions below. a. Why is internet important nowadays? b. How important is the internet? c. Why do you use the internet? d. What do you use internet for? e. What do you do when you are online? f. How many hours a day do you use the internet? [...]... jewelry, and so on d We seldom buy something there because it’s very expensive and we don’t have money to buy it e As usual, I do the homework after dinner f Sometimes, I watch movies on the internet g We talk about the funny stories and social issues h I phone to (call/telephone) my parents and my friends at night i I go to bed at 11.30 or midnight j I am not worried about anything because I prepare carefully... like to be employees There are 4 kinds of people in the world These are self-employees, employees, businessmen, and investors To work in a field or an area, you need good education (training) And the levels of difficulties are different Even you are a farmer or a gardener, you must have good training if you want to work effectively QUESTIONS FOR YOU What are you going to (gonna) do in the future?... getting married In love, there must be responsibilities and feelings Both are extremely important B 1 2 3 4 Practice and experience Practice many questions above carefully Each student goes on the stage and talk about their chosen future husband/wife Teach ask the students to practice many key words in the lesson The students have to answer the questions in the lesson quite well 36 . 1 Intermediate Level MasterTalk Master communication skills Develop ideas Develop skills for professional speakers & presenters Written by Linda Master . me. Thank you for you attention. c. Yeah. I just talk with you a couple of things about me. That's it. Thank you. d. I am humbled to talk with you. Thank your for your listening. e. This. characteristics do you have/possess? Here are the answers. a. I am gentle, kind & loving. b. Tom is talkative and selfish. c. Lan is tender and sensitive. d. They are calm and brave. e. He is active,