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New Dynamic English 8E-1
Lao Opening
NDE Opening
VOA
SCRIPT 8E
Contents
NDE Opening
Interview. Denise Collins: There were big dinosaurs.
Language Focus. Denise went to the Natural History Museum
Interview 2. Denise Collins: They died because conditions changed.
Language Focus. Why did the dinosaurs die?
E-mail: Did all the dinosaurs die because it was too cold?
Language Focus. Listen and answer.
Daily Dialogue: No Coffee! (Part 2)
Man on the Street: Girl Poet
NDE Closing
Story Interlude: Talking about e-mail
FIB Opening
Interview: Blake and Epstein Parting
Dialog: FIB Dialog,
Language Focus: Variations
Interview:
Language Focus: Questions Based on FIB Dialog
Culture Tips: Networking
Language Focus: True/False
Business Dialog: Talking about the future
Focus on Functions: Talking about the future
Gary’s Tips: Future Plans
FIB Closing
NDE Opening
NDE MUSIC lead-in and then dips for voice over
Max (voice-over): Hi, I’m Max.
Kathy (voice-over): Hello. My name is Kathy.
Max and Kathy (voice-over): Welcome to New Dynamic English!
MUSIC up and then fade
Larry: New Dynamic English is a basic English language course and an introduction to American people and culture.
Today’s unit is “What Killed the Dinosaurs?”
Saly: (In Lao) New Dynamic English is a basic English language course and an introduction to American people and culture.
Today’s unit is “What Killed the Dinosaurs?”
This program will focus on cause and effect and sentences with “because.”
Denise went to a museum with her children.
· a natural history museum Lao translation
MUSIC
Max: Hi, Kathy.
Who’s our guest today?
Kathy: Denise Collins. Remember, she’s the receptionist at a law firm.
She’s married and she has two children.
This morning she took her children to the Natural History Museum.
She’s going to tell us about it.
Max: That sounds interesting.
MUSIC
Interview. Denise Collins: There were big dinosaurs.
Larry: Interview
Saly: Interview in Lao
Saly(in Lao): Denise learned about dinosaurs at the museum.
· a dinosaur Lao translation
Most dinosaurs ate plants, but some dinosaurs ate meat. Lao translation
Kathy: Today’s guest is Denise Collins.
How are you today, Denise?
Denise: Fine, thanks.
Kathy: Did your kids enjoy their visit to the museum?
Denise: Oh, yes. They saw lots of interesting things.
Kathy: What did they like best?
Denise: They liked the dinosaurs best.
We learned about different kinds of dinosaurs.
Kathy: Dinosaurs were very big, weren’t they?
Denise: Not all of them were big.
There were big dinosaurs and there were small dinosaurs.
Kathy: What did they eat?
Denise: Most dinosaurs ate plants, but some dinosaurs ate meat.
Kathy: Our guest is Denise Collins. We’ll talk more after our break.
This is New Dynamic English.
MUSIC
Language Focus. Denise went to the Natural History Museum
Larry: Listen and repeat.
Saly: Listen to the words. Say the words.(In Lao)
Max: Denise took her kids to the Natural History Museum.
(pause for repeat)
Max: They learned about different kinds of dinosaurs.
(pause for repeat)
Max: There were big dinosaurs and there were small dinosaurs.
(pause for repeat)
Max: Most dinosaurs ate plants, but some dinosaurs ate meat.
(pause for repeat)
MUSIC
Interview 2. Denise Collins: They died because conditions changed.
Larry: Interview
Saly: Interview(In Lao)
About sixty-five million years ago, a very large meteor hit the Earth.
The dinosaurs died because the Earth became cold and dark.
(In Lao)
· a meteor Lao translation
· dirt and dust Lao translation
They died because conditions changed. Lao translation
The earth suddenly became cold and dark. Lao translation
NDE Closing