Questions unit 7

1. Are you a competitive person? In what ways are you competitive?

(sports, business, academically, with siblings, at work…)

2. Are you a good loser?

3. Talk about…
a. a goal you achieved in life.
b. a time when you’d had enough and wanted to throw in the
towel.

4. When do you think it’s a good/bad thing to push people beyond

their limits?

5. Have you ever felt you were put at a disadvantage?

At school I was never able to….

I used to think everybody could….
When I was younger I couldn’t….
Once in my life I was unable to…

6. What type of festivals are popular in your country? Are any of them
unusual?

7. Tell about a competition, game or quiz you or someone you know

has won. (when, where, prize, feelings)

8. Talk about a time when you were in a competitive situation. Think

about the questions on page 83.