Cultural Customs
English Phrases
Attention and Permission
Surveys
Present Progressive
Change Over Time
100

Vocabulary Word:

angry or unhappy because someone does something you don't think is polite

What is offend?

100


What is, "Too many cooks in the kitchen."

100

This phrase is the most formal way to ask permission.

What is, "May I?"

100

the people who participate in your survey

What are respondents?

100

the grammatical form we used in English to express change over time.

What is the present progressive?

200

Vocabulary Word:

not polite

What is rude?

200

something you say when someone looks really good

What is, "You look like a million bucks?"

200

Two phrases to get someone's attention. 

What are, "Excuse me" and "Pardon Me?" 

200

the largest number of people in a group

What is majority?

200

Statement using more and more to express the following change over time.


What is "Justin Bieber is getting more and more weird?"


300

should/shouldn't

standing too close to someone in the United States 

What is something you shouldn't do in the United States?

300

a casual way to greet someone in the United States. 

What is, "What's up?"

300

Situation:  You want to go to the KPop concert tonight but you have evening class with Teacher Air and Teacher Pom.  You decide that you are going to tell your teachers that you have a doctor's appointment and need to leave class early so you can make it to the concert on time.  How will you ask permission to leave class early?

What is, "Teacher Air and Teacher Pom may I leave class early tonight because I have a doctor's appointment?"

300

What type of question?

On a scale of one to five where one means you strongly agree and five means you strongly disagree, how much do you strongly agree/strongly disagree with the following statement:

Teacher Air and Teacher Jody are the best English teachers. 


What is a rating scale question?

300

Statement using the comparative form of an adjective or adverb to describe the following change over time. 


What is "Computers are becoming faster and faster?"

400

should/shouldn't

wai people when you meet them in Thailand 


What is something you should do in Thailand?

400

In Thailand they say 555 but in the United States they say______.

What is, "LOL?"

400

Situation:  You are running late for school and you realize that you forgot your Social Studies homework assignment at home.  How will you ask your friend Nus to copy his homework so you don't get a zero for this assignment?

What is, "Nus, can I/is it ok if I copy your Social Studies homework because I left mine at home?"

400


True or False-  The survey results show that the respondents use YouTube more than Twitter and WhatsApp combined

What is true?

400
What is wrong with the following sentence?


Global Warming is becoming a more and more bigger problem.  

What is you can not use more and more with the comparative form of an adjective and adverb?

Global Warming is becoming a bigger and bigger problem. 

500

If you try and shake someone's hand during a business meeting in Japan they will be _______ because people in Japan bow when they meet each other.  They won't understand what you are doing. 



What is confused?

500

This person has gone _________.

What is, "Off the deep end?"

500

Situation:  You are waiting in line to see a movie and you really need to use the toilet.  You want to ask the person in front of you if you can skip the line and go in and use the toilet but he is talking to his girlfriend.  How will you get this person's attention and ask for permission to cut ahead in line?

What is, "Excuse me, could I/may I cut ahead of you in line because I really need to use the toilet?"

500


True or false- More than half of the respondents surveyed reported using social media many times per day.

What is true?

500

Create a present progressive sentences to express the following change over time.  Tell us if you are for or against this trend and why.


What is, people are eating more and more junk food?

What is, "We are against this trend because eating more and more junk food is unhealthy for your body?"