Childhood (0-12)
How do we start every Tuesday.
2,2,2!
The average prom costs / spends / pays parents over £200 per teenager.
The average prom costs parents over £200 per teenager.
What are the two types of maturities.
Physical and Emotional Maturity.
What is a milestone?
A significant stage or event in life.
Where is Meaghan and Varya from?
Meaghan is from: San Francisco, California
Vaya is from: Sacramento, California
What is the word for opposite of strict?
Lenient
What is it called when you have a strong but temporary romantic attraction.
Crush
What is networking?
Making professional or social contacts to help in your career.
GRAMMAR Adverbs: Put the following words in the correct spaces.
They should handle ______ ______ ______.
1. Professionally
2. The
3. Situation
They should handle the situation professionally.
What is a bucket-list? List 2 items on yours.
A list of things that one has not done before but wants to do before dying.
What does "the apple doesn't fall far from the tree" mean.
This is when a child is very similar to their parents.
What does it mean to "pull an all nighter"? Give an example.
Stay up all night to do something - for example; I pulled an all nighter studying for the exam.
What were the two sides/arguments for the debate we had?
1. Adulthood is from the age of 18
2. Adulthood is from the age of 25
What is an Elevator Pitch? You can describe it, or the activity we did for it.
Person will confirm your answer.
What does "Close-knit" mean?
To have strong family relationships.
What is the word for small, exclusive social groups, typically in highschools
Cliques
Fill in the blank: A ____ of passage. And define what it means.
A rite of passage: A significant event marking a stage in life.
Tell us the idiom for: "eating healthy food leads to good health".
You are what you eat.
Name one Slavic superstition.
Whistling indoors: You will be poor/broke.
Tinnitus in right ear: Someone is talking about you
Hat on bed: Somebody has died/will die.
Stepping over someones legs: They will stop growing.
Someone sneezing after you say something: It means what you said it true.
Odd number of flowers: Only for funerals, if gifted outside of funeral means you wish for their death.
Shaking hands/kissing over a threshold: “house spirit resides”, so to bridge the gap before fully inside is extremely bad luck
Empty bottle on the table: Simply bad luck
Sitting at the corner of the table: You will never be married, or have bad luck in relationships
Spilling salt: Have many quarrels in life/family. Sprinkle sugar on top to fix this.
When do Americans drink eggnog?
During Christmas.
At what age do Americans typically learn to drive?
15
For the following, answer the question with good pronunciation and correct grammar:
How your identity is more concretely formed by experiences in your 20’s.
We will be the judges.
Estimate the average monthly price of health insurance/Hospital fee per day in the USA.
Health insurance monthly: $500-700
Daily hospital fee: $2,900
Fill in the blank for this conditional, and ensure to have good pronunciation!
"If Sally had _______ (think) about the choices, she _______ (should/pick) the fourth option."
"If Sally had thought about the choices, she should have picked the fourth option."