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Upper Intermediate Module 3 English File 4th ed. Units 5+6 Upper Int Module 3: Units 5 + 6 Lesson 3 In today's class we... © reviewed the meaning and pronunciation of adjectives to describe ‘feelings' © practised using the adjectives to describe personal experiences Homework (1) Vocabulary - workbook pages 32+33 ex. 1 a-f (answers below) (2) Pronunciation - student's book page 48 (syllables and schwa) (3) Speaking - choose three adjectives and think of a time/situation when you felt this way (see slides below). We'll start with this next class. @@ BRITISH @@ COUNCIL 1. go to www.edmodo.com 2. select 'I'm a student’ 3. create an account é 4. click 'sign up' 5. click ‘join a class' and enter the code edmodo Upper Int Module 3 -Tues/Thurs/Fri (17.15-18.55) Ceri Grifths | Language Arts C) Class Code 9dqeq9 Upper Int Module 3 -Tues/Thurs/Fri (17.15-18.55) Ceri Griffiths | Language Arts TUESDAY/THURSDAY/FRIDAY, Week 2 Week 4 Week 6 Week 8 Tuesday/Thursday/Friday Tuesday/Thursday/Friday Tuesday/Thursday/Friday Tuesday/Thursday/Friday Friday 27 August Friday 10 September Friday 24 September Friday 08 October COUNCIL You're walking ona beach on your own, You walk on sme Sand and you begin to sik very ‘uel es quckaand! What ‘would you do? You're camping in afore, and decide to go fora walk. Suddenly, you come lace face with's Black be looks ready to attack you! What would you do? You're ina tall buiding Suddenly, you can smell smoke ‘2nd everything feels quite hot. ‘The bulding’s on fire! What You're ina city street ond suddenly shooting stort ‘between two rival gangs. Wat would you do? ‘You're walking ina forest hen suddenly you fala terrible pain in your leg You've been biton by snake that you thinks Poisonous, What would you do? You're swimming inthe sea when you se the dark fi of hark approaching you, What would you do? 1 5A COMMUNICATIVE Would you survive? The answers The good news is, you can't sink all the way down because, lke in water, your body floats. Take off anything heavy, though, lke a backpack or a camera, You need to try and create space between ‘your legs and the sand by moving them slowly but continuously, and move slowly up until you can get out. Don't try to put the fire out! Leave the building and pala fire alarm on your way out if you can. Touch every door before you open it fit’s hot, it means ‘there's fire on the other side and you should find a different way If there's too much smoke, get closer 10 the floor. Once you're out of the building and in a safe place, cal the emergency services. ‘Wash the bite with soap and water as soon as ‘you can. Keep the area where the bite is lower ‘than your heart. Wrap a bandage tightly around ‘your leg above the bite to help slow the poison Until you can get medical help. Don’t suck out the poison and! don't tie the bandage too tight. 4 Lie still and quiet. An attack by a mother bear often ends when the person stops fighting. Don’t run or climb a tree as a bear can run much faster than you, and is an expert at climbing trees. Ifyou lie sil and the bear still attacks you, try to scare it away by hitting it with anything you ean find. Try to aim for the eyes or nose if possible. 5 Get down on the ground and stay there. Lie flat fon your stomach. If there are cars lie down behind tone of the wheels. If there are no cars ie in the road right next to the pavement. Don't run away because that will only draw attention to you and you could be shot by mistake ‘Your only hope ifthe shark attacks you isto try to hit the shark in the eyes, which is the area most sensitive to pain Listen again. What does she say about...? 1 a few coconuts 4 acommunal shelter 2 awild boar 5 35 days 3 tension and arguments For the first week, they didnt eat anything except a few coconuts. They managed to kill a wild boar. There was tension between the two groups, and it didn't take much for arguments to occur. The two groups came together, and they built a communal shelter on the beach in the last week, Ali survived for 35 days (ive weeks) on the island, quit (v) /kwit/ 1. How many of the 16 people survived the whole 5 weeks? 2. What general lesson did the participants learn as a result of their experience on the island? Phonemic % £ 2 = © = 5 = 6 2 a oS c 2 = a °o Look at the phonemic chart and answer the questions in groups. Phonemic Chart BRITISH 1. How many vowels are there in the English alphabet? § 2. How many vowel sounds are there? 20 3. What's the most common vowel sound in English? ‘The Schwa /al e.g. about 4. Which vowel sounds exist in Spanish? —_ apple, bed, ship, not, moon 5. How many consonants are there inthe English alphabet? 21 6. How many consonant sounds are there? 24 capes pai nei nT BD, 7. Which consonant symbols look different to their letter? , sing, yes 8. Which consonant sounds are often difficult for Spanish speakers? —_chips, shop, jam, video, mother, For questions 3, 6 and 7: answer using the first example word. zebra, television, yes, win Feelings 1 ADJECTIVES 12 Match the feelings and the situations. |B “fo! really migerable: #20! |F “foo abit homesick” "hom 1 2 3. ‘Ym quite disappointed! isp 45m very lonely soni se 5 HE Ymincrecibly proud priv 6 5m really fed up’ fs 9 “Ym very geataful “tm very upaet” spt ‘Vo so relied ‘im vary offended fon - VOCABULARY BANK A You discover that your beloved dog has disappeared. B You've been stuck at home all weekend. A stranger gives you a lot of help with a problem. D You are abroad and you think someone has ‘stolen your passport, but then you find it. E You don't get ajob you were hoping to get. F You go to study abroad and you're: missing your termly ana inends, any fiends. H You've been doing the same job for ages and it’s realy boring || Someone in your family wins an important prize. JA friend doesn't invite you to his wedding BRITISH COUNCIL’ 2 STRONG ADJECTIVES a_ Match the strong adjectives describing feelings with their definitions. astonished /o'stonijt/ bewildered /bi'wilded/ delighted /di'lartid/ desperate /‘desparat/ devastated /devasteitid/ horrified /'horifaid/ overwhelmed /ouvo'welmd/ stunned /stand/ thrilled /Orild/ very surprised and unable to move or react extremely upset very happy and excited incredibly pleased (syn amazed) very surprised with little hope, and ready to do anything to improve the situation feeling such strong emotions that you don’t know how to react extremely confused extremely shocked or disgusted 3 INFORMAL WORDS AND EXPRESSIONS a_ Look at the highlighted words and phrases and try to work out their meaning. 1B | was seared stiff when | heard the bedroom door opening. Iskead 'stif/ 2 ©) You look a bit down. What's the problem? /daun/ 3 || I'm absolutely shattered. | want to relax and put my feet up. Moetad/ 4 I) Iwas completely gobsmacked when | heard that Tina was getting married! /gobsmekt/ 5 {I'm sick of hearing you complain about your job. /'sik ov/ 6 | When England missed the penalty in the last minute, we were absolutely gutted. /'gatid/ Match the words and phrases in a to the feelings. A sad or depressed D exhausted B terrified E fed up or irritated with C extremely disappointed F astonished 2 Strong adjectives B | feel really miserable. stunned F | feel a bit homesick. — ” devastated E I'm quite disappointed. | 3 thrilled G I'm very lonely. delighted I I'm incredibly proud. astonished H I'm really fed up. C I'm very grateful. desperate a A I'mvery upset. overwheime: D I'mso relieved. bewildered J I'm very offended. horrified 3 Informal words and expressions 1B Lwas scared stiff when | heard the bedroom door opening. 2_ A You look a bit down. What's the problem? 3D I'mabsolutely shattered. | want to relax and put my feet up. 4 F Iwas completely gobsmacked when | heard that Tina was getting married! E I'm sick of hearing you complain about your job. C When England missed the penalty in the last minute, we were absolutely gutted, So, | was absolutely '_stunrled| phen they a nee waeaue togo on the programme, but at the same time, | was 2 ..-Seeing Bear pull up on his boat to come and collect us was just an amazing feeling. | felt both really?_-preud-_ and super : ‘85.7 Listen to some conversations and look at the extracts. Underline the stressed syllable in the bold adjectives. Please come quickly. I’m des|pe|rate. You weren't o|ffen|ded by what | Said, were you? To be honest, | was a bit di|sa|ppoin|ted. I'm completely be|wil|dered by so much information. | was a|sto|nished — | really wasn’t expecting it. Yes, we'd be de|ligh|ted to. Thank you so much. They were de|va|sta|ted. It was such a shock. | was absolutely hojrri/fied. It was an awful accident. I'm olver|whelmed - it’s stunning! A 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9. @5.7 Listen to some conversations and look at the extracts. Underline the stressed syllable in the bold adjectives. 1 Please come quickly. I'm des|pelrate. 2 You weren't olffen|ded by what (Zaid, were you? 3 Tobe hones? | was a bit dilsa|ppoin|ted. 4 I'm completely be|wil|dere yy so much information. 5! was a/sto|nished - | really wasn’t expecting it. 6 Yes, we'd be de|ligh|ted to. Thank you so much. 7 They were de|vaista|ted. It was such a shock. 8 | was absolutely ho|rrijfied. It was an awful accident. 9 I'm olver|whelmed - it's stunning! Choose one adjective from each group and think of atime or a situation when you felt that way. When was it? Where was it? What happened....? Group 1 homesick fed up grateful relieved Group 2 delighted overwhelmed bewildered astonished Group 3 gutted gobsmacked shattered scared stiff ACROSS > 1 Someone tld you tht you new hate makes you look, 3 Youhave an argent wih your bes rand and they {37 tey never nano 568 Yu 9930. 4 Your daughter hs justwen a pairing compton. © Youttnk youve ost your house keys, hen youd ‘hem atthe botom of your bg, 'b Replace the underlined words with an adjective from the list. stonished bewildered delighted desperate devastated horified ‘overwhelmed stunned thiled Workbook pages 32+33 1 They very cted o be traveling sound Suh rarest tving for x lng. led — 2 When you buy anew phone it's way to get ey conte by athe dtlerentoptone and contacts 43 People wer extremely socted and dsguted when they haar abouthe trot tack 4 ody was aad whens parents gave him carer tae dy 5 She was sa susie sat he coulda when se ste fre domage. {6 bv was nrc pleased when she got prorated. 7 My brother was extremely upset when his wie eft hm. 18 The soir wile mas hap tat she det know hon toreact tan her bend siden ave home afer sont aay 9 The cimbers were loing hap. ws geting dak, snowing heal, and hey coud 003 way down ‘he mountain € Complete the sentences a word from the lit. ‘down gobsmacked guted scaredstlf. shattered sickof 2 Ss My saterwas abit own 2 tm afterherdance exam went having to tll my husband to badly. ‘dy up. See 3 Jovier was 4 coud sleep onthe fight vahen he saw 8 big dog ‘rom New York. m abslitly ‘ning tw hi, SS was totaly 6 was when | heard that Tery end when | did't get place Sorah ere geting divorced. university, lene for weeks d_ Underine the stressed sylable in the adjectives in thelist. ‘Then put thom inthe correct column Sherhained refered” shattered” pet ie @5.1 Listen and check. Then listen again and repeat the adjectives. rhythm. Choose six feelings in d that you have experienced yourself. Write a sentence about when you experienced each feeling. BRITISH 3 po Fi > aI oe)" | jz /=/o] =[O=-|nmz|o Sle|a m4 pa 1 They're very excited to be travelling around South “America after saving for so long, thalled —__ 2 When you buy a new phone, i's easy to get vary confused by all the different options and contracts. bewildered 3 People were extremely shocked and disgusted when they heard about the terorst attack. horrified 4 Andy was amazed when his parents gave him a car for his astonished 5 She was so surprised that she couldn't react when she saw the fre damage. 6 Olivia was incredibly pleased when she got promoted. 7 Mybrother was extremely upset when his wife left hi, devastated 8 The solder’ wife was howto react when her husband suddenly aves home after six months away. overwhelmed 9 The cimbers were losing hope. t was getting dark, snowing hey, and they couldn't wee a way down the mountain desperate ‘¢ Complete the sentences a word fom thelist. own gobsmacked guited scoredstlf shattered sickof 1 My siserwas abit donn 2 tm_ Sich alvaye after dance exam went having to tell my husband to badly widy up. 3 dovier wos Seared stiff 4 | could seep onthe ght hon he saw a big dog from New York. fm absolutely ‘unig tonards him “shattered toca. 5 Iwas totaly gobsmacked 6 | was gutted wien heard that Tery and when did get place at ‘Sah wore geting dvorced, univer cid for woos. P33, exercise 1d answers Stress on first syllable: desperate, devastated, ‘gobsmacked, grateful, gutted, homesick, horrified, lonely, miserable, shattered Stross on second syllable: bowidered, delighted, offended, relieved, upset Stress on third syllable: disappointed, overwhelmed

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