Show:
Unit 1A
Unit 1B
Unit 2A
Unit 2B/3A
Unit 3A
100
The origin of a person's birth and the place where they grew up is where they ________.
come from. Follow up: Where do eggs come from?
100
When a person returns money that was borrowed to another person, they are _______ it _____.
giving ... back. Follow up: In what way do people who become rich and successful (like famous sports players) give back to their communities?
100
When a person falls asleep in class by accident because they are bored or tired, they __________.
doze off. Follow up: Where (in what place) have you seen a person doze off?
100
When a person vomits, they _____________
throw up. Follow up: What are some reasons why people throw up?
100
Why is Jessica so negative about the class. I know that it could be more dynamic, but it is not terrible. I really don't ________________ her perception of the class. I think it is a good class.
go along with Follow up: What is a rule that you parents had when you were in high school that you didn't go along with?
200
When you attach your shoes to your feet, you are ______them _____.
putting ... on. Follow up: What types of "street shows" do people put on in your country as a way to make money?
200
When you arrive to a place at a particular time, you ___________.
show up. Follow up: Do people show up to parties on time, a little late, or really late? Why is this popular?
200
When you learn new information through a friend or TV program, you ____________ it.
hear about Follow up: Has anyone in the classroom ever heard of the animal "Bigfoot"?
200
If the floor of your kitchen is wet, because you just finished mopping (cleaning) it, you don't want people to be on it until it dries... so, you want them to _____________ it.
stay off Follow up: How can you get your pet dog or cat to stay off your sofa or your bed?
200
I cannot wait for the summer break. Three weeks of vacation and lots of sleep. Plus, we don't have to do any homework. I am really _______________ it.
looking forward to Follow up: What holiday or family activity do you look forward to the most?
300
When you use your eyes to search for things or people, you _____________ them.
look for Follow up: What qualities do you look for in a good friend or possibly a romantic partner?
300
When you remove your shirt from your body, you are _______ it _____.
taking ... off. Follow up: How do women specifically take makeup off the face?
300
When you are tricked or deceived by a joke, you _____________ the joke?
fall for Follow up: What types of jokes do people fall for in your country... like maybe on a TV show? (April Fools)
300
When you don't have the energy or confidence to do something, because you are too tired, you don't ________________ doing it.
feel up to Follow up: What do you feel up to doing this weekend (going out, going to a party or the beach, etc.)?
300
Jim truly likes athletics. He is really into swimming and cycling. He also ________________ sports like soccer and basketball.
goes in for Follow up: What kind of outdoor activities are you into?
400
When a person gets fatter, they ______ weight.
put on. Follow up: Why and when do most people put on weight?
400
When the sales of a product of a company begin to increase rapidly (quickly), they are beginning to ______
take off. Follow up: What current technology companies (or products) are beginning to take off in the general population?
400
If an event or big party that you hosted was successful (a lot of people showed up and enjoyed it), the event or party _____________ well.
came off Follow up: What type of event do you think would not come off well? (Think about types of parties or school events)
400
When a person speaks to you using a tone and attitude that shows that you are less intelligent than them (like they are talking to a child), they are ___________________ you.
talking down to Follow up: What behaviors or types of words do people use when they are talking down to you?
400
My brother's new girlfriend is a real b@t@h (bad word). She is always making bad faces at me and talks down to me like I was a child. I really don;t want to, but I have to ____________ her so that my brother doesn't get mad at me for telling her how I really feel about her.
put up with Follow up: Who in you life do you have to put up with either permanently or temporarily? What thing do you have to put up with in your life?
500
If a clothing store like "Old Navy" or "The Gap" has signs that say "20 % off", that means you can _______ that amount _____ the regular price.
take off. Follow up: Why do companies allow their customers to take a percentage (%) of money off of products? What is the reason for this style of business.
500
When a person meets another person in a place unexpectedly (without planning to), they _________ them.
run into Follow up: Where do you think most people run into their friends or family members they know in a small city or town?
500
When you submit (accept) the pressure of others to do or say something that you originally didn't want to do or say, you ________ to their pressure and do or say it; even if you really didn't enjoy it.
give in Follow up: How does a person in your life (like a brother, sister, friend, mother/father, etc.) make you give in and do what they want you to do?
500
I hate going to that restaurant. It is so expensive and they only give you a small amount of food. I feel that they always ____________ me _____ my money. Let's go to a buffet.
screwed...out of Follow up: What kind of companies or service industries screw people out of their money in your country?
500
I don't want to sing in the karaoke presentation today, but I don't want to lose the 200 points for participation. I think I should go first so I can _____ it ___________. Then I will be able to sit down and enjoy the free food and drinks.
get...over with. Follow up: What are some chores or tasks that you want to do quickly so that you can get them over with?