Personal Attributes
What is the difference between fair and unfair?
Unfair - when someone is treated better than others
Fair - when everyone is treated the same way
What is the first paragraph of giving written advice?
Give reassurance and show that you understand
Create a third conditional sentence based on the information: I screamed at him and he cried.
If I hadn't screamed at him, he wouldn't have cried
Is "Maybe we should try something else" a strong or weak refusal?
Weak
What is the first thing you do when summarizing?
A. Find important pieces of information
B. Find the main point
C. Write the summary
D. Decide what information is most important
B. Find the main point
Someone who always thinks something bad will happen is...
Negative
What is the second paragraph of giving written advice?
Give advice
Create a third conditional sentence based on the information: We failed the group project because no one checked their work.
If we had checked our work, we wouldn't have failed our group project.
OR
If we had checked our work, we would have passed our group project
Name a weak way to refuse a suggestion.
Acceptable answers: I'll think about it, maybe we should try something else, that's a good idea but..
What is the second thing you do when summarizing?
Find important pieces of information
What is the difference between careful and careless?
Someone who is careless rushes to finish their work without checking it, someone who is careful makes sure not to make mistakes and checks their work.
What is the third paragraph of giving written advice?
Summarize the problem and advice
Create a third conditional sentence based on the information: I didn't do my homework because I'm lazy
If I wasn't lazy, I would've done my homework
What are 2 strong ways to refuse a suggestion?
Acceptable answers: No way, absolutely not, No chance
What is the third thing you do when summarizing?
Decide what information is most important
When would someone be difficult?
When they don't want to change
What is the last paragraph of giving written advice?
Offer to give more help and say you hope the advice is helpful
Create a third conditional sentence based on the information: I forgot my speech because I didn't practice enough.
If I had practiced more, I wouldn't have forgotten my speech.
Which is not a way to express concern?
A. What can I do about
B. I can't cope with
C. I'm concerned about
C. I'm concerned about
What is the last thing you do when summarizing?
Write the summary
Someone who doesn't panic and remains calm is...
easygoing
List 3 ways to give advice.
DOUBLE POINTS: What is the format for 3rd conditional
If + had/hadn't + verb 3 + would/wouldn't + verb 3
What are 3 ways to express concern?
Acceptable answers: I'm not happy about, I can't handle, I can't cope, I don't have any patience, What can I do about
DOUBLE POINTS: Find the main point of this paragraph:
The ocean covers more than 70% of the Earth's surface and is essential for life on our planet. It provides food, regulates the climate, and produces much of the oxygen we breathe. The ocean is also home to countless species of fish, mammals, and plants, making it one of the most diverse ecosystems. However, human activities like pollution and overfishing threaten the health of the ocean. Protecting the ocean is important for the environment and for future generations.
The ocean is important for life on Earth and is threatened by human actions like pollution, so it needs protection for our environment and future generations.