VOCAB I
Complete the sentence with the BEST option:
"Losing a job can be very _______________"
(a) stress
(b) stressfully
(c) stressful
(d) stressed out
(c) stressful
Read the headline. What's the natural disaster it refers to?
"The buildings are shaking; it's really frightening"
EARTHQUAAKE
1. should
2. If I were you, I would
3. I would recommend
4. I would suggest
thought
Complete the sentence with the BEST option:
"Daily exercising can help to reduce _____________"
(a) stressed
(b) distressful
(c) stress over
(d) stress
(d) stress
Read the headline. What's the natural disaster it refers to?
"The flames are now covering the hills, but people's homes are not in danger"
FOREST FIRES
Organize the words to create the piece of advice:
"very / if / Teddy / study / clear / were / I / plan / having / I / recommend / would / a / "
If I were Teddy I would recommend having a very clear study plan.
"Helen doesn't go out during the week (last week)"
"Helen did not/didn't go out during the last week"
Use the word "stress-free" in a sentence
Doing yoga is a stress-free activity
"A prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall"
Complete the piece of advice with the BEST option:
"If I were you, I ______________ a deep breath and relax a few minutes"
(a) should be
(b) would recommend to take
(c) would suggest taking
(d) should taking
(c) would suggest taking
Ask a question in past tense using the WH "WHEN" in the sentence
When did you .... ?
Use the word "stress out" in a sentence
e.g.
My little brother stressed me out.
Read the definition. What does it refer to?"
"It's a package of basic tools and supplies to survive an emergency"
EMERGENCY KIT
Read the prompt and give a piece of advice using the structure "If I were you..."
Consuming too much caffeine in the evening contributes to stress and sleep problems.
e.g.
If I were you, I would stop drinking coffee at 3 p.m."
What are common stressors in life? Mention 4 of them
workload
illness
family issues
etc
Use the expression "under a lot of stress" in a sentence
e.g.
Maria feels under a lot of stress with her new job.
Read the definition. What does it refer to?
"A large piece of woollen or similar material used as a covering on a bed or elsewhere for warmth"
BLANKET
Read the prompt and give a piece of advice using SUGGEST / RECOMMEND
"Your schedule is too agitated"
e.g.
I would recommend / suggest tackling first the most important tasks
Read the situation and give 2 pieces of advice:
"My best friend borrows money from me every weekend when we hang out. However, he/she never pays me back. When I ask them to pay me they become rude to me"
What should I do?
E.g.
You shouldn't be his/her friend any more.
If I were you, I would stop lending him/her money.