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another personality questionaire here.

Are you masculine or feminine?

1 I am a blunt person

2 I criticise people

3 I am a little sarcastic

4 I ask a lot of questions in a conversation, to find out about people, their thoughts, etc

5 I rarely admit I am wrong about something when I am in a conversation

6 I make eye-contact and use body language in conversations

7 I generalise

8 I get personal with people in conversations; I may even gossip about a mutual friend

9 I compliment people spontaneously

10 I use four-letter words, coarse language

11 I like to talk about myself

12 I am a good listener

13 I prefer to talk about non-personal topics, such as unemployment, the economy, current affairs ...

14 I usually talk about personal problems, people, their way of being, hopes, desires, my family ...

15 I get personal when I write a letter to someone, but not face to face in a conversation

16 I help to keep a conversation flowing, I am not provocative, controversial, confrontational ...

17 I like to get my say, get in a few comments, no matter what the topic

18 I don't assert something, but I might preface a comment with "I think, I suppose, perhaps"

 19 I talk a lot

20 If I ask a question, it is generally a yes-no answer I am looking for

21 I don't mind talking about a situation where I was embarrassed,humiliated and so on

Idioms of Emotion

From: My Place For English.

Match the sentences containing English idioms of mood/emotion (in bold) with the adjectives above:
1.- When I received the concert tickets for Muse I was on cloud nine!
2.- When my sister opened her birthday card and a cheque fell out she was tickled pink.
3.- When my brother returned home from the pub late last night I could see that he was pie-eyed.
4.- When I was waiting to go on stage to perform in front of the whole school I had butterflies in my stomach.
5.- When I finished my twelve hour shift at the supermarket I was completely zonked out.
6.- When Alan Forrester looked me in the eye at registration this morning I went weak at the knees.
7.- When my brother kept playing the same Rihanna song over and over again at full volume I told him, "You're driving me up the wall!"
8.- When I went on the Big One rollercoaster at Blackpool Pleasure Beach my heart was in my mouth.
9.- When my brother wouldn't stop going on about problems with his love life I told him not to be such a moaning Minnie.
10.- When my dad came home from work and just slumped in his armchair without saying a word, I asked him, "Why the long face?"

Unit 8

Other collocations:

Make Pay Hold

a compliment a conversation talks an attempt discussions

attention changes a visit a call

Give Take Do

a performance a rest a break the cooking a concert the housework the ironing a trip a seat the shopping 

Give Make Take

help a bath birth dinner a decision a chance action a risk a drink lunch   protection    support

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unit 4 invitation conversation

Jane: Hi, John.
John: Hi, Jane.  Can you come to a party tomorrow?
Jane: Sure.  What's the occasion?
John: It's Mark's birthday party.
Jane: Really? When's his birthday?
John: It's on Monday May third, but the party is on Sunday.
Jane: Where is the party?
John: It's at my place from quarter to four until seven thirty.  Can y ou come early to help me?
Jane: OK. Let's order a pizza.  Mark alwasy drink beer and eats pizza on his birthday.
John: Great idea Jane!  I'll see y ou on Sunday.

Change:

names, occasion, date and time, plans

invitations

"Do" questions

Movie/ Music polls

In class, in pairs, prepare three questions and ask ten classmates. The questions should be about Movies, Music, TV or Books. I would prefer western media be used, but some answers about Korean actors, musicians or authors are okay.

First, pick a subject in group A and Group B. Choices are:

Group A

Movies......books.......music......TV

Group B

Money......favorites.......places

Examples:

Movies (Money):

1) Do you ever buy movies?

2) ____________

3)_____________

Movies (favorites):

1) Do you have a favorite comedy movie?

2) ____________

3)_____________

Movies (places):

1) Do you ever watch movies while on a bus?

2) ____________

3)_____________