UNIT 11

Discussing Plans and Goals

11.1
 11.1 Discussing One’s
Knowledge and Abilities
Areas of Study
1. 2.

3. 4.
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7. 8.
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12. 13.
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17. 18.
Dialogue Practice
NOW YOU MAJOR “what”

ME MAJOR __________
#HS or SCHOOL, ME DETEST (which subject(s))

IN-PAST COLLEGE, ME MAJOR __________

FUTURE COLLEGE, ME PLAN MAJOR _________
 Definitions
●1.
Being well-informed about a subject area

BE-KNOWLEDGEABLE-IN

•2. having the ability, or training to perform

a certain task well; to be skilled in

BE-SKILLED-IN
•3. having a talent or unusual ability
to perform tasks well

BE-EXCEPTIONAL-IN
 Definitions
●4. lacking knowledge of a subject matter

ZERO-FOREHEAD

•5. not knowing how to

BE-MIND-STUPID

•6. not having the necessary training

or skills; inept

BE-INEPT
 Definitions *
•7. do something without skill or
elegance; clumsy

AWKWARD/CLUMSY
•8.
not able to; can’t (due to some
type of obstacle)
CAN’T
11.4 Reactions
 Definition
a sentimental reaction to a
heartwarming or
heartbreaking story

TOUCH-HEART
Definition
a frightened or
alarmed reaction;
to be scared

BE-SCARED
Definition
a joyful reaction
upon learning good
news; to be thrilled

BE-THRILLED
Definition
a disheartened
reaction; to feel let
down

BE-LET-DOWN
 Definition
a reaction to someone or
something that has failed to
meet one’s hopes or
expectations; to be
disappointed

BE-DISAPPOINTED
Definition
a reaction of
anxious
uneasiness or
worry; to be
disturbed or upset

#UPSET
Definition
an angry or
furious reaction

BE-ANGRY
Definition
a puzzled reaction; uncertain
of what’s going on

BE-PUZZLED
Definition
a reaction of astonishment to
something that is hard to
believe

JAW-DROP
Definition
a sheepish reaction after
learning you made a fool of
yourself

SQUEEZE-THROAT
Definition
an annoyed reaction toward
yourself after realizing you
should have known better

BE-DISGUSTED
Definition
an embarrassed reaction
upon realizing others have
witnessed your predicament

BE-EMBARRASSED
Definition
an elated reaction, with
great joy

JUMP-JOY
Definition
a relieved reaction; being
freed from fear or worry

BE-RELIEVED