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What do you feel when the following things happen to you?
Reading
(Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-glasgow-west-26019586)
Vocabulary
a. challenge :
b. commonly-held :
c. happiness :
d. sadness :
e. fear :
f. anger :
g. surprise :
h. disgust :
i. distinct :
j. wrinkled :
k. distinguished :
l.
m.
n.
o.
p.
q.
r.
s.
t.
u.
v.
muscle :
simultaneously :
compile :
thereby :
notion :
comprise :
irreducible :
diversity :
alter :
intend :
emphasis :
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x. Use the vocabulary to complete the following sentences. Change the form
(of verbs) if necessary.
1. Mastering the art of....................... management takes work, but the more
you practice, the easier it will get.
2. The trains....................... two power cars, with three first class and four
turista (standard) class trailers, and a bar/buffet vehicle, and accommodate a
total of 325 passengers.
3. Climate change may....................... forest composition by differentially
affecting the responses of faster- and slower-growing tree species to
drought.
4. Most students studying abroad....................... not to return at all or to delay
their return home for work purposes
5. Cities are....................... by increased population, changing demographics,
environmental change and a range of resource crunches.
6. Installing two broadband network routers each with their own Internet
subscription allows you to utilize both connections ......................., but only
on different computers.
7. The Royal Society is committed to promoting....................... in UK science,
technology, engineering, mathematics, and medicine by seeking to increase
participation from underrepresented groups.
8. A....................... stereotype is that older people are isolated from their
communities and have diminished interaction with the outside world.
9. If you provide a....................... and high quality product and back it up with
meaningful service, the rest will take care of itself.
10. Being able to stop inappropriate behaviours is important for .......................,
health, and academic success.
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z. Speaking
aa.
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Great!
Fantastic!
Im very pleased with that.
Thats splendid news.
Im on cloud nine.
Its the best thing Ive ever heard.
I am really delighted to hear about
the promotion.
I cant say how pleased I am.
ak.
al. More expressions:
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am.
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o
an.
I can't stand him/her any longer.
That annoys me.
That irritates me.
How irritating!
What a nuisance.
Im fed up with you.
Ive had enough of this problem.
Im very annoyed with what you said.
Are you kidding?
I beg your pardon.
Im extremely displeased with your
test result.
I find your words are extremely
offensive.
ao.
ap. More expressions:
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aq.
ar.
as. Practice the dialogue with your friend.
at.
Jack : Hey John, you look so furious. What's going on?
au.
John : Nothing.
av.
Jack : Come on! Maybe, I can give you some advice.
aw.
John : All right. I can't help Mario anymore.
ax.
Jack : What happened?
ay.
John : He is always borrowing my stuff, but never returns it. Firstly, he
borrowed my notebook but didn't return it. When I asked him to return it, he
said that he had given it back to me. Then, he borrowed my shirt, then
shoes, and now my money. I really need it right now.
az.
Jack : Why didn't you ask for the money?
ba.
John : I did, but he said the same thing. I should pay the rent and I have no
money left.
bb.
Jack : Oh I see... I can help if you don't mind.
bc.
John : Of course I don't mind. I really need a help now.
bd.
Jack : Here is some money to pay the rent.
be.
John : That's very kind of you. I'm so glad to have you here. I'll return it
after I get the money from Mario. Thank you, Jack.
bf.
Jack : You're welcome.
bg.
bh. What will you say if...
1. Your parents give you a present that you always want, but your sister breaks
it.
2. Your boss trusts a difficult project to you.
3. There is a man selfishly smoking in the bus and it is still long way to go.
4. You have worked very hard to finish your paper, but your teacher does not
accept it because you misspell your teachers name.
5. You are accepted in a big company.
6. Your favourite team loses in the final match.
7. Your friend always borrows your note book because he always sleeps during
the lecture.
8. Your friend keeps asking for answers on examinations.
9. You are a teacher and your students never complete their homework you
give them.
10. You see your favourite bands concert.
bi.
bj. Writing
bk. Write a dialogue about expressing feeling and perform it. You can use your
own topic or use the following topic:
a. Final Project
b. Graduation
bl.