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both are possible,
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2 you parents fr Sunday
3 V'mnot hong /m not going ta have con with ny
1A What re you doing on Sunday?
8 We tevin! at my grandparents
8 My gandlatheris gong to ete etng at heen
9m gong to felp 1 help you withthe dishes
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on! tome takeout (get
Pars forthe Ware?
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‘Gaon orien the granna foreach ston
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Sentence
In spoken English, we stress the “content” words - the words
ina sentence that carry the information. We don’t stress the
other words. Being aware of this will help you to speak with
a natural rhythm and understand spoken English better.0 Read the sentence. Do you think the pink words are
stressed or unstressed? Listen and check.
I'm going to look for a job.
1.21 Listen to four more sentences. Write the stressed
words in the pink boxes.
1
2
= 2
4‘Ask and answer the questions with
{ partner. Try to get the correct rhythm,
Is anyone in your family...?
+ getting married in the near future
+ traveling abroad this month
easy th yr
+ celebrating thelr birth son
Are you going
* do something witha family
‘member this week
+ have a big family get-together
{90 on vacation with your family
this year
vista relative this weekend
358
Do you think...?
+ more couples will have just one child in the future
+ more young adults wil live with their parents inthe future
+ anyone in your family wil ive to be 90 or older
+ you'll move away from (or back to the area where your
family livesa Complete the opposite adjectives in
sentences 1-5
Opposites attract
She's extroverted, but he’s sh
She
She'
She's talkative, but he’s q
She's funny, but he’s se
generous, but he’s c
's hardworking, but he's |ceapertie
‘ine
save
nidaffestionate Tek/onn
anwious "enkfow bosty “sir charming "farminy
competitive komipetaiv’ hanest/unost
imaginative iimedsontiv’ independent nds pendont
insequreinskyor!matuce matt smoody /mudi
patient "pf rebelious below! reliable abl
sel-confident self hanfadnt! selfish sl
sible semsabl!_ sensitive ensstv
lable “wojabi_ spoiled spxids_ stubborn tahoe
Selfsh people think about themselves and not
bout other people
children are rude and behave badly
because they ae gwen everything they
people behave lke adults
people abways tell the uth and never
Steal or cheat.
people have an attractive personalty and
people ike them,
[people have common sense and are
practical
people are friendly ad enjoy being with
ther people. sem outgoing
people are often woried or stressed.
people have a good imagination
‘people like doing things on their own,
ambitious sem
people lite teling other people what to do.
people are not confident about themselves.
people can be easily hurt or offended
—— paople never change the'r opinion or
attitude about something,
people can wait fora long time or accept
Siheuties without geting angry.
people want to be successful in We
" people are ones who you can trust
‘Gepend on. sw responsible
18 ___people are sure of themselves and their
abiltes.
” people don't like obeying rules.
20 people have moads that change quickly
fond often,
a people always want 1 win
2 ‘people show that they love or lke other
people very much
b 1.22 Listen and checkPD Negative prefixes
un-, in-, and dis- are common negative prefixes.
in- changes to im- (before b, m, and p), ir- (before r),
and il- (before |).
| ll'2 Which prefix do you use with these adjectives?
Put them in the correct column
smbitiows clean friendly honest imaginative kind
mature organized patient reliable responsible
feifish sensitne sociable
un / die
‘onambstous
in
1b 1.23 Listen and check. Which adjective + prefix
has a positive meaning?ACTIVATION Cover the columns. Say the adjectives with
prefixes.
DD False friends: sensible, sensitive, and sympathetic
Some words in English are very similar to words in
other languages, but have different meanings. Be
careful with these three adjectives, which may be
false friends in your language.
sensible = practical (NOT easily-upset)
sensitive = easily hurt (NOT practical)
sympathetic = kind to somebody who is hurt or sad
(NOT nice-friendly)
Op.2Underline the stressed syllable in the
multisyllable adjectives.
1 an|xious ami|bijtious geine|rous
rebellious
2 solcialble rellijalble
3 re|sponjsilble sen|silble
4 comipeltijtive tallkaltive sen|sijtive
5 unifriendily inlselcure imipaltient
ijmmajture
m1
4 Listen and check. Then listen
again and repeat. Are prefixes (e.9., un-,
-ous, -ble, -tive)
in-) and suffixes (e.g
stressed?a What's your position in your family?
S| Are you the oldest child, a middle child, ==
the youngest child, or an only child?b Look at four groups of adjectives. Which
group do you think goes with each
position in the family (e.g., the oldest)?
Se 1 outgoing, charming, and disorganized ===
2 responsible, ambitious, and anxious
3 self-confident, independent, and spoiled
4 sociable, sensitive, and unambitious¢ Read the article and check your answers.
How birth order influences
your personality
Nowadays, itisan
thats whether we
chi ran only hl
‘nou cheracter and personaly, Sowht influence does have?
The oldest child
Fsttom cere often have to lok ate tht younger brothers
ang sisters, so theyre usualy sensible and responsible as alts
“Tey also tend to be ambitious ane they make good leaders. On
the negative ide, oldest chen con be nsecure ond arwious.
This because"
‘The middle child
Mile children are more relaxed than the oldest children,
probably because" They'e usualy very soctable~the kind
‘of people who get along with everybody. They ae also usualy
Sensitive to what other people need because? Forte same
on, they often good at dealing with arguments, and they're
‘nays sympathetic tothe ones on the Loring ge orn general
torpeopie who are having problems. On the other hand, middle
‘hitarencan sometimes be unamtous, ond they can ack
‘rection nife
The youngest child
‘Youngest children are often very outgoing and charming. This
{sthe way they try to get the attention of both there parents and
‘het older brothers and sisters. They are often more rebelious,
tnd this s probably because They can also be immature and