Thursday, July 10, 2008

Day 15

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  1. Traits

    Intense
    Strong-willed
    Determined
    Secretive
    Meticulous
    Investigative
    Curious
    Deep thinker
    Vindictive
    Jealous
    Sullen
    Bitter
    Sarcastic
    Bad tempered
    Likes...
    Debates
    Intellectual conversation
    The occult
    Research
    Being the boss
    Making others angry
    Secrets
    Dislikes...
    Being analysed
    Personal questions
    know-it-all
    strangers
    show-offs

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  2. Giving Reasons and offering explanations:

    To start with, The reason why..., That's why..., For this reason..., That's the reason why..., Many people think...., Considering..., Allowing for the fact that..., When you consider that...

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  3. Say the English word for different body parts as you point to them
    on a picture or on your own body.

    Tell why particular body parts are important.

    Tell how to take care of your teeth, hands, hair, etc.

    Tell about an accident or a time when you hurt yourself.
    Describe what happened to specific body parts.
    For example, "Last year, I broke my leg..."

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  4. Talk about types of clothing, colors, patterns, etc. (Use present continuous tense.)

    What types of clothing do you wear in the winter? In the summer? (Use present tense.)

    How is your clothing different from traditional clothing in your home country?

    Where do you usually shop for clothes? Why do you buy your clothes there?

    How do you decide which items of clothing you will buy?

    What types of clothes go well together? Which do not?

    Describe how to take good care of your clothing.

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  5. Describe the house or apartment where you are now living.
    How many rooms does it have? How big is it? How many people live there?

    Describe your (bed)room. Is it large or small? Clean or messy?

    Tell where things are located in your room. Use "there is/are..." and prepositions.

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  6. How do you usually get to work or school?

    How do people in your country get to where they want to go?

    Do you often take public transportation?

    What is your preferred means of getting around?

    What kind of vehicle would you like to drive?

    What type of transportation do you use when you are in a hurry?

    How do you travel when you go on vacation?

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  7. Tell your partner about the types of transportation you use in a typical week.

    Ask your partner how to get to a famous place in the city/town where you live.
    (What type of transportation is best?)

    Pretend you are a travel agent.
    Try to sell your partner a bus/train/airplane ticket to a popular destination.

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