Grammar
Correct the sentence.
She usually is going to the gym on Mondays.
She usually goes to the gym on Mondays.
What's a habit you've started recently? Is it a good habit or bad habit?
Give three personality adjectives to describe your teacher.
Talk with your group about someone you admire. Tell them about their personality - and give examples!
Give advice:
I have a terrible headache - but I can't take painkillers. I like traditional cures. What should I do?
Cool c:
Fill in the blank with an appropriate comparative or superlative:
Smartphones are ______ than old mobile phones.
How are smartphones better than old mobile phones? How are old mobile phones better?
What does resilient mean?
To be able to continue after failure/difficult events.
Do you know someone who is very resilient? Tell your group about them.
Fill in the blanks with an appropriate verb in the correct form.
I ______ dinner with my friend later at 4:30. We've booked a table at a restaurant.
am having/getting/eating
What's something you have planned in the next couple of weeks?
Fill in the blank with an appropriate verb. Use the correct tense.
I ______ my best friend since primary school.
have + past participle.
Remember: We use present perfect when using "since".
Tell each other about the friend you've known the longest.
What does easy-going mean?
Relaxed/is not easily worried or stressed.
Are you an easy-going person? Why/why not? Who do you think is the most easy-going person in class?
Finish the sentence with an appropriate time phrase:
The last time I went to the doctor was...
in ________.
last _________.
__________ ago.
Fill in the blank with the correct word:
I really need to make sure I stop __________ before bed. I spent almost 2 hours on Instagram last night and it was all bad news...
doomscrolling
What's some good news you've heard or read about recently?
Complete:
Before making a difficult decision, you should ______ the pros and cons.
Weigh
What are the pros and cons of living in Singapore instead of your home country?
What is the difference?
"I will travel."
"I am going to travel."
Will: Prediction/You decided now
Going to: You plan to do it/are very sure
Complete the sentence. Read it carefully.
Look at those dark clouds! It ______ rain.
It is going to rain.
Remember! We can use both "going to" and "will" for predictions - but we use "going to" for predictions that we are sure of.
Someone who changes easily when situations change is...
adaptable/flexible
Are you more adaptable at work or outside of work? Do big changes stress you out?
Give advice:
My friend sleeps only four hours a night. What should she do?
Yippee!
Make a comparative sentence with:
Technology today / technology 50 years ago
Let's check...
What do you think technology will be like ten years from now?
What is a turning point?
A moment/decision in your life that changes many things.
What would you say was the biggest turning point in your life? Why?
Finish the question:
If you could live anywhere, where ________ ...
would you live/would you be
Well... where would you live?
Complete the sentence with an appropriate verb.
If I had more free time, I ______ another language.
would + infinitive
What would you do with more free time?
Discuss. Would you rather be:
A) extremely talented but shy
OR
B) average but very outgoing and confident?
Explain your answer.
Great job :)
Discussion: What was the worst sickness you've ever had? What were your symptoms?
Discussion:
Apple or Samsung?
Explain why.
Give advice:
"My friend wants to quit her job and start her own business to feel more fulfilled, but she's afraid she won't make enough money."
Use:
Let's check...
If you had a chance to start your own business, what would you do?
Your friend wants to improve their quality of life but feels too busy and stressed.
Give three pieces of advice using "If I were you..."
Let's check...
What's one thing you want to do to improve your life this year?
Correct the sentence.
I can travel around the world if I would be rich.
I could/would/might travel around the world if I were/was rich.
If someone gave you one million dollars and told you that you had to spend all of it in one day, what would you do?
Explain the difference between:
confident and arrogant
Confident: You believe in yourself.
Arrogant: You think you are better than other people.
Tell your group about someone you met who was arrogant. What were they like?
Discussion:
Do you think mental health is as important as physical health? Why?
Awesome :)
Discussion:
Is technology making people's lives better or worse? Give me one reason for each.
Awesome :)
Discussion: What is more important for success:
A) Talent
B) Hard work
C) Support from others
Explain.
Discussion: You have one year and unlimited money.
What would you do?
Cool :)