15 UPS & DOWNS Listening challenge ‘Different ways of saying How are you? | BFF) 1 isten to these people meeting their friends. How does each + Feelings vocabulary person start the conversation? + Giving advice 1 2 (BQ) Now listen to the answers. How does each of the friends feel? 5 4 3 2 1 e@ 3 In pairs. Look at Tapescript 15.2 on p.108 and practise the dialogues. Show how you are feeling by how you answer. 4 Walk around and ‘meet’ your classmates. How is everyone? Vocabulary Feelings A: 1 Against the clock aiminites In pairs, Pur these words in the right . column, Use a dictionary co help you. worried NE€PVOUS perea fed up exited tired jalced stressed happy an gry upset How do you say Gin English? 2. Can you add any other words to describe feelings?3 Complete these sentences with words from the chart. There can be more than one answer. You ean say 'm nervous, | feel 1 tem really about my exam. nervous, of m feeling nervous ~ 2 I'm going on holiday tomorrow — | feel very aboutit there's no difference. 3 I'mso My boyfriend's late, I'm cold, Ive got no umbrella, and now —=— its raining! 4m tim going to bed. 5 The fim was three hours long —1 was so ! 6 My mum's feeling really , her cat died at the weekend. (BS) 4 Listen. How do these sounds make you feel? English in use Giving advice 1 Look at the people in the pictures. How do you think they ave feeling? Can you remember wo other ways 2. (Ba) Now listen co the conversations and match them to the pictures. to say What's the problem? 1 Do they use the same words as you did to describe their feelings? 2 Why are they feeling that way? (BB) 3 Listen to conversation 3 again. This time the friend gives some advice. What does he say? Complete his words. You ‘0 your boss about how you feel, and you so many hours. You've got a life to live! wz 47EE} Een 1 What words do we use before a verb when we want 2 Write your own examples, one positive (+) and to give someone advice? i one negative (-). When you're tired you When you're ill you. 3 Compare your ideas with a partner. [con you roember + three other ways of saying How are you? + how to give advice Ee + eight adjectives to describe feelings Pons 4 In pairs. Look at this conversation. What advice would you give? ‘A You don't look very happy, What's the matter? B Oh, I've got an exam today and I'm so nervous. | really don't feel very well 5 Practise the conversation with your piece of advice, 6 Now listen and compare your advice with the advice on che recording. Whose is better? eak out 1 Tick (V) the statements that are true for you. How do you feel? | feel very nervous before exams. | spend a long time deciding what clothes to wear | often can't sleep. \ hate going to the dentist. \ can never forget about work. J often work at the weekend. | get a lot of headaches. never have enough money. | don't have enough time for my family. | ean't give up smoking. leat too much chocolate. LW I never get a holidey. ‘Add a problem of your own if you like: 2 In pairs. Find out more about each other’s problems and try to give advice.