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Humor in Our Lives

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What do you laugh of?

Discuss with your classmates:

  • What are the positive aspects of humor?
  • Can laughter relieve stress?
  • Have you ever heard that humor could have a pain-relieving effect?

Discuss with your classmates:

  • What activities can bind people together?
  • What do you do when you feel like you need to lighten your burden?

What problems may be associated to a lack of humor in people's lives?

  • high blood pressure

What problems may be associated to a lack of humor in people's lives?

  • strokes
  • arthritis
  • heart diseases
  • ulcers

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Express a wish about:

Ex: You have no energy to study now that your parents had another baby and it cries all night long, not letting you sleep.

I wish I lived by myself.

  • You stopped loving your girl/boyfriend, but you don't have the courage to break up with her/him.
  • You hate your current job, but you are not qualified for your dream job yet.
  • Your best friend is crying loudly and embarassing you in the middle of the mall, but he/she won't tell you what's wrong.

Express a regret about:

Ex: Your twin children won't leave you be. You have to clean the house, go shopping and finish your work project today.

I wish I hadn't had kids.

  • You have no money left after you invested all your money, your car and your family's house on a new "revolutionary" app.
  • You didn't want to separate brothers and sisters, so you decided to adopt four dogs. Your house is a mess, you've just realized you need a lot of money to afford having pets.
  • You wanted to sleep at your friend's house, but your parents didn't let you.

Talk about unaccomplished plans:

Ex: You didn't do the dishes as your mother asked you to.

I was going to do the dishes, but I remembered I had to study for my retake this Friday.

  • Your History teacher gave you a paper to do 2 months ago, but you didn't do it.
  • Your sister didn't go to school yesterday.
  • Your neighbors asked your family to bring a cake to one of the neighborhood's events. You showed up at the event without a cake.

Complete with:

many some something little few much

much

something

few

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many

  • There's not ___ food left, but I'm sure I can find ___ in the kitchen for you to eat.
  • Why are there so ___ apples left?! I have just gone shopping! How ___ times do I have to ask you not to eat MY food?
  • Apparently ___ can be done about this problem. You've waited too long to call for help.

little

C

just call me

Complete the conversation:

tell her you want to take things slow

A: Can you believe I finaly got a date?! I'm so nervous.

B: Good for you! If you need any help getting ready, ______________.

A: Thank you, Jack. But what I'm really worried about is if she asks me about my past.

B: Well, if she ______________ during your date, ______________.

A: Yeah, that should work.

B: And if after a while you don't feel like going through with it anymore, ______________.

A: You're a good friend, Jack. But everything is going to be ok, ______________?

B: I'm sure of it.

makes you uncomfortable

call me

isn't it

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Talking about future plans:

Tonight I'm going to the movies with my friends.

This weekend my sister is taking me to Marinas with her classmates.

My family and I are visiting my grandpa in New York next month.

What are your plans for:

this weekend

your next vacation

tonight

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Present Perfect

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Simple Past

Choose the correct verb form:

Choose the correct verb form:

a) see

____________ this movie three times with my friends.

____________ it with my friends last week.

I have seen

I saw

b) do

____________ anything relevant lately?

____________ your Math homework with your tutor's help today?

Have you been doing

Did you do

c) be

____________ at home last night.

____________ to the USA for ages.

I was

I haven't been

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