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1. SPEAKING Look at the photos and answer the questions.
1. How do you think these people are feeling?
2. What is making them feel that way?
The girls in B are happy because it is their graduation day.
2. ☊1.04 VOCABULARY Check the meaning of all the adjectives below. Can you match any of them with the photos in exercise 1?
Adjectives to describe feelings anxious ashamed bored confused cross delighted disappointed embarrassed envious excited frightened proud relieved shocked suspicious upset
The man in photo A look ...
3. Work in pairs. Put the adjectives in exercise 2 into categories A and B below. Do you know any other adjectives you could add to the categories?
| Positive feelings | Negative feelings |
| delighted | anxious |
4. ☊1.05 PRONUNCIATION Listen and repeat. Pay attention to the ending sounds.
shame bore confuse delight embarrass
excite frighten relieve shock
Say the words. Decide if the endings are pronounced /id/, /d/ or /t/. Listen again and check.
shamed bored confused delighted embarrassed
excited frightened relieved shocked
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5. In pairs, do the quiz below. How many did you get right?
Can you read people's emotions?
For each photo, choose the adjective (a–c) that matches how the person is feeling.
1. a. anxious
b. delighted
c. shocked
2. a. bored
b. proud
c. suspicious
3. a. ashamed
b. embarrassed
c. excited
4. a. confused
b. cross
c. envious
6. Read the tweets and complete the hashtags with adjectives from exercise 2.
Tweets
| 1 Stella P @Stella P02 Jules has got that new phone that I really want… #envious | 1 min |
| 2 Amy Price @Priceyone There’s nothing to do here. #__________ | 9 mins |
| 3 Student Voice @1234student It’s our end-of-term party tonight!! #__________ | 23 mins |
| 4 Mary GG @Mary GG Our English teacher is away so we haven’t got a test. :D #__________ | 1 hr |
| 5 Music Mad @mad4music My new MP3 player doesn't work. #__________ | 2 hr |
| 6 Dan B @Dan B25 Oops! Dropped a plate of food in the school canteen. #__________ | 2 hr |
7. ☊1.06 Listen to four speakers. Match one adjective from the list below with each speaker (1-4). There are four extra adjectives.
anxious cross confused
disappointed excited embarrassed
proud suspicious
1. __________
2. __________
3. __________
4. __________
| RECYCLE! Present continuous We use the present continuous for things happening as we speak. Grace is making dinner (at this moment). However, with verbs not used in continuous tenses (believe, belong, hate, know, seem, etc.), we use the present simple even for things happening now. Look! Jack seems cross (at this moment). |
8. ☊1.06 Read the Recycle! box. Then listen again and complete the sentences (a–d) with speakers 1–4 and the correct present tense form of the verbs in brackets.
a. Speaker ______ (not know) that a friend's exam result is bad.
b. Speaker ______ (not understand) why there aren't any buses.
c. Speaker ______(have) a ticket for a really good concert.
d. Speaker ______ (make) a birthday cake for a friend who won't like it.
9. SPEAKING Work in pairs. Ask and answer about the following situations. Sometimes you might need more than one adjective.
How do you feel when ...
I feel excited, but a little bit anxious too.
1. you have an exam in ten minutes?
2. your exam finishes?
3. you see a large spider in your bedroom?
4. friends or family members are arguing?
5. you arrive at a party?
6. you can't sleep?
