English Conversation Club

LOW INTERMEDIATE, INTERMEDIATE AND ADVANCED

WEEK 1
TUESDAY
MOTIVATION
Have you ever tried to lose weight?
What motivated you to start a diet?
Can some people destroy your motivation?
What is something a boss can do to motivate his workers?
How are you best motivated?

WEDNESDAY
FEELINGS
What do you get annoyed by?
Have you ever felt proud?
Do you ever get emotional in the movies?
What is the worst feeling one could ever feel?
What makes you happy?

THURSDAY
POVERTY
What kind of problems do poor people have?
Why are people hungry?
Do you feel sorry for people who live on the street?
Are people who live on the street necessarily lazy?
Do you believe that the rich are growing richer, and the poor are growing poorer?

FRIDAY
PROCRASTINATION
Why do people procrastinate?
Who do you know that always procrastinates?
When is it good to procrastinate? When is it really bad to procrastinate?
What kinds of things do you put off doing?
How do you feel when other people put off something you want done soon?
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WEEK 3
Get ready by filling in the gaps with the expressions in each box:

TUESDAY
MOTIVATION
Go the extra mile: do more than what is expected of you.
= /9
Hold your horses: If you tell someone to hold their horses, you think they are
doing something too fast and should slow down.
Cause a stir: to create an atmosphere of excitement or great interest.

1. The arrival of the president in the town.

2. If you want something well done, tell her. She's always willing to
3. ! We need to get the ingredients here before starting.

WEDNESDAY
FEELINGS
Make your blood boil: that causes you to feel anger.
= /9
Feel on top of the world: feel euphoric, often because of a great
accomplishment.
Be on pins and needles: be nervously waiting to find out what is going to
happen.

1. Everyone in my neighborhood was as the accident occurred.

2. After I gave birth, I felt
3. My noisy neighbors really

THURSDAY
POVERTY
Rags-to-riches: from poverty to exceptional wealth.
= /9
A pretty penny: very expensive.
Make ends meet: to struggle to survive on the money you earn.

1. Do you know Cristiano Ronaldo? It's a story.

2. It's not easy to with a big family and so many debts.
3. Your apartment must have cost you .
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WEEK 3
Get ready by filling in the gaps with the expressions in each box:

FRIDAY
PROCRASTINATION
Sit on the fence: delay a decision.
= /9
Pass over: ignore or not give attention to something.
Sit tight: wait and take no action.

1. I hate people who because they delay my work.

2. You need to make the decision whether to stay or leave! Don't
3. I'm on vacation, I'll my responsibilities.