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FREE SPEECH

1. Vocabulary

1. Drowsy – tired and sleepy


• I felt really drowsy when I was in class today
2. Misconception – an incorrect idea or belief
• It is a common misconception that sheep are not intelligent
3. Equal – to be the same as
• Old age does not necessarily equal wisdom
4. Acquire – achieve; to earn or to get
• She acquired her English skills while living in England
5. Deficiency – the state of not having enough of something that
is needed
• After we identify our deficiencies, we can start planning our
strategy for improvement
6. Deprivation – the lack or denial of something that is
considered necessary or important
• A lot of people around the world suffer from food and water
deprivation
1. Why is sleep important?

2. According to the article, what is good


Check your sleep?

understanding 3. What does sleep deficiency cause?

4. What serious problems are believed


to be connected with sleep deprivation?
Summary
Make a brief summary of the article. Focus on the main topic and
consider which pieces of information are most important. Make sure
you include details such as what the article is about, who is mentioned
in it, where and when the events took place, and also how and why
they happened. ( You can elaborate with your own words)
Discussion
1. How many hours do you usually sleep at night?
2. Do you think you’re getting enough sleep? Why or why not?
3. When do you enjoy sleeping; in the morning, in the
afternoon or at night?
4. What is the longest period of time that you’ve stayed
awake? How did you feel before you went to sleep?
5. How do you feel when you don’t get enough sleep?
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Further Discussion
1. How do you feel if someone bothers you while you are
sleeping?
2. Are you type of person who could sleep anywhere? (On the
bus, plane, train, etc.)
3. Do you prefer to work at night or daytime? Why?
4. Could you sleep without a fan or AC? Why or why not?
5. Have you ever fallen sleep while doing something?
(Reading, watching movies, playing games, etc.)

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