Breaking the Ice
What do you do with your face when you meet a new person?
Smile
This person always looks on the bright side of life. They are happy and positive about the future.
Optimistic
You are very nervous.
Palms sweat
Look at that boy! He ___ (run) so fast to catch the bus.
is running
My brother is ___ (tall) than me, but I am ___ (funny) than him.
taller / funnier
What does "break the ice" mean?
Start a conversation
This person doesn't like meeting new people. They feel uncomfortable around strangers and prefer to stay quiet.
Shy
You don't know the answer.
Shrug one's shoulders
I usually ___ (get up) at 7 o'clock, but today I ___ (wake up) at 9.
get up / am waking up
This is ___ (interesting) book I have ever read. I can't put it down!
the most interesting
Name one thing you should NOT do when talking to a new person.
Don't talk only about yourself
This person always wants to do things their own way. They don't listen to other people's advice and hate changing their plans.
Stubborn
You are bored or impatient.
Tap one's foot
I ___ (know) my best friend for ten years. We ___ (be) very close.
have known / are
The weather today is much ___ (bad) than it was yesterday. It's raining heavily.
worse
Why should you go to parties even if you feel shy?
You will get used to it.
This person always understands how others feel. If you are sad, they will notice and try to help you.
Sensitive/Caring
You are very angry.
Clench one's teeth/fists
She ___ (study) English for three years, and now she ___ (prepare) for her exam.
has been studying / is preparing
The ___ (soon) you finish your homework, the ___ (early) you can go out with your friends.
sooner / earlier