Time to Relax
Name 5 activities for spending free time.
Play football or tennis.
Go ice skating or skiing.
Collect stamps, coins, or postcards.
Write poems or stories.
Do sports.
Give 4 examples of words ending in 'ache'.
Stomachache, headache, backache, toothache, earache.
What feelings will you have in the following situations?
1. Tony's class is cancelled.
2. Tony gave you a lot of homework to do.
3. You are having Tony's exam today.
4. Everyone goes to Tony's class but you are sick at home.
5. You are watching a scary movie in Tony's class.
If Tony's class is cancelled, I will feel upset.
If Tony gives me a lot of homework to do, I will feel excited.
If I am having Tony's exam today, I will feel worried.
If everyone goes to Tony's class but I am sick at home, I will feel lonely.
If I am watching a scary movie in Tony's class, I will feel afraid.
Finish the following sentences:
1. The Mariana Trench is the _____ in the ocean.
2. The Dead Sea is the ____ on earth.
3. The Sahara Desert is the ____ in the world.
The Mariana Trench is the deepest in the ocean.
The Dead Sea is the lowest point on earth.
The Sahara Desert is the largest hot desert in the world.
How many types of brainstorming did we learn, and what are they?
We learned two types of brainstorming: listing and mapping.
What do you do in your free time? Why do you do it?
I like to .... I do it to ....
I like to play the guitar in my free time. I do it to relax and make beautiful music.
If you see that someone is in pain or looks bad, what are three possible questions to ask about their problem?
1. What's wrong?
2. What's the matter?
3. Are you OK?
Here are the 5 idioms. Divide them into positive and negative, and give an explanation of any 3.
a light heart
feel blue
feel on top of the world
have a long face
in high spirits
a light heart — (positive)
feel blue — (negative)
feel on top of the world — (positive)
have a long face — (negative)
in high spirits — (positive)
'a light heart' = to feel happy, without worries.
'feel blue' = to feel upset.
'feel on top of the world' = to feel really happy and successful.
What are the opposites of:
below → ___
common → ___
low → ___
dead → ___
top → ___
northern → ___
risky → ___
survive → ___
below → above
common → unusual
low → high
dead → living
top → bottom
northern → southern
risky → safe
survive → die
It's one of the parts of a story structure puzzle we learned. It describes the places and the time the story takes place. What is it?
Settings.
Finish the phrases, give 3 options for each verb:
- write ....
- go .....
- collect .....
- play .....
write: calligraphy, stories, poems.
go: skiing, ice skating, hiking.
collect: coins, stamps, postcards.
play: guitar, football, tennis.
What should you do if you have the following health problems:
1. sore throat
2. stomachache
3. toothache
4. cut
5. nosebleed
6. fever
If you have a sore throat, you should drink some water with honey.
If you have a stomachache, you should put something warm on your stomach.
If you have a toothache, you should see a dentist.
If you have a cut, you should clean the area and cover it.
If you have a nosebleed, you should press down on your nose.
If you have a fever, you should rest and drink enough water.
Who would you like to thank the most? Describe three difficulties you faced and how he/she helped you.
I'm very thankful because ....
When I ...,you were there to ...
I didn't/couldn't ..., but you ...
I'm very thankful because my mom always listened to me when I felt upset.
When I had a bad stomachache and didn't know what to do, you were there to take me to the doctor.
I couldn't understand my math homework, but you explained everything until I got it.
What do you know about Mount Qomolangma? Give three facts.
The height of Mount Qomolangma measured in 2020 is 8,848.86 metres.
Before 1960, no one had reached the top of Qomolangma from the northern side. Climbers called that way the "Death Road."
On 25 May 1960 at 4:20 a.m., the first Chinese team reached the top of Qomolangma.
Without using a book, give informal contractions for the following words.
want to =
don't know =
give me =
would have =
want to = wanna
don't know = dunno
give me = gimme
would have = woulda
Finish the following sentences...:
1. It makes me feel happy to ...
2. It's a great way to ...
3. It helps me to ...
4. When I started to ...., I ...
My hobby is learning English.
It makes me feel happy to learn new words and understand a different culture.
It's a great way to keep my brain active and meet new people from other countries.
It helps me to feel more confident when I travel or watch English movies without subtitles.
When I started to learn English, I made many mistakes, but I never gave up and now I enjoy it every day.
Create a short story using the following words: injury, X-ray, avoid, aid, pain. You have 60 seconds to get ready.
Tom felt a strong pain in his knee after falling off his bike. He tried to avoid moving it. His mom knew some first aid and took him to the clinic. The doctor took an X-ray and found a small injury but no broken bones.
Complete the sentences with 'until', 'so that', 'although', or 'if'.
1. ___ she felt nervous, she gave a great presentation.
2.I didn't understand the homework ___ the teacher explained it again.
3. ____ you have a headache, you should rest and drink water.
4. I drink water with honey _____ my sore throat feels better.
1. Although she felt nervous, she gave a great presentation.
2. I didn't understand the homework until Tony explained it again.
3. If you have a headache, you should rest and drink water.
4. I drink water with honey so that my sore throat feels better.
Get ready to answer the next questions. You will be given 30 seconds to find the answers and write them on the board.
How long is the Yellow river?
How big is the Amazon Rainforest?
How deep is the Mariana Trench?
You have to make a short story using the following informal contractions: 'gotta', 'kinda', 'wanna', 'hafta', 'lemme'.
I gotta go to school, but I kinda feel sick. I wanna stay in bed, but I hafta take a test today. My friend said, "Lemme help you study," so I felt much better.
Why are free-time activities important? (At least 6 sentences, tell about yourself and in general).
Free-time activities are important because they help reduce stress and improve mental health. In general, hobbies give people a break from daily tasks and allow the mind to relax. For example, doing sports or playing a musical instrument can keep both the body and brain active in an enjoyable way. Personally, I enjoy playing football and writing poems in my free time because these activities make me feel focused and happy. Without free-time activities, life can become boring, which is bad for long-term health. I believe everyone should have at least one hobby to balance work or study with personal joy.
How do we take care of ourselves? (At least 6 sentences, tell about yourself and in general).
We should listen to our body to take care of ourselves. For example, if we have a headache or stomachache, we should rest. We should also avoid activities that could cause injury, like riding a bike without a helmet. If someone feels pain, we should ask, "Are you OK?" to offer aid. Personally, when I had a bad toothache, I went to the dentist for an X-ray. Taking small steps like this helps us stay healthy.
How do we deal with our emotions? (At least 6 sentences, tell about yourself and in general).
We can deal with our emotions by naming what we feel, like upset, angry, or scared. Talking to someone we trust helps us feel lighter and less alone. We should avoid keeping bad feelings inside for too long. For example, if I feel worried, I listen to music or go for a walk. When I felt lonely at home sick, I called my mom for help. Asking for aid makes us feel better.
How do we connect with nature? (At least 6 sentences, tell about yourself and in general).
We can connect with nature by spending time outdoors, like walking in a park or sitting under a tree. Listening to birds and feeling the wind helps us feel calm and present. We should avoid using phones outside so that we can notice our surroundings. Simple actions like planting flowers or hiking also bring us closer to nature. I like to go for a walk in the forest near my home every weekend. When I feel stressed, sitting by a river and listening to the water helps me feel better.
Bonus!
+ 500, no question!