- Vocabulary and discussion on 'feelings' (p. 131)
Useful expressions: at one's wits end, down in the dumps, to kick oneself, to be pleased with oneself, to be buzzing with energy, to be wound up, to be in two minds, to be over the moon
- Listening and discussion: 'Feeling lucky' (p. 132)
Do you agree with the following statements...
. lucky and unlucky people have a different psychology
. lucky people have positive expectations which are often unrealistic
. extroverts use body language to get people to respond to them
. children who receive praise regularly do better at school
- Grammar: modal verbs (revision)
What modal verb do we use to express...
. will: predictions / willigness
. might/may: possibility / suggestions
. must /can't: obligation / deduction
. don't have to: lack of obligation
. should / ought to: advice / recommendation
. can: permission / ability / possibility
. could: permission / possibility
. be supposed to: obligation
. be bound to: prediction of certainty
. be likely to: probability
- Questionnaire: "How lucky are you?" (p. 133/ solutions p. 151)
Useful vocabulary: have a tendency to, be open to new experiences, have gut feelings or hunches, to boost one's intuition, when chances of success seem slim, inthe look run, look on the bright side, dwell on things.
- Listening: "Feelin' so good" (P. 134)