1F: Adolescence

  Find the phrases SB p 14-15 (ex 1-3)

1) noorukiiga, nooruk

2) lapsevanema kohus

3) korrektselt / õigesti suhtlema 

4) kiire füüsiline muutus

5) oma vanemate seltsis

6) omaetteolemist vajama

7) internetis suhtlema

8) tundma end täiskasvanute maailma suhtes kummaliselt

9) tundma kaotusetunnet

10) tundma end eemaletõugatuna, kõrvalejäetuna

11) vastutustundlikult käituma

12) oma kõlblusnormide arendamine (mis on õige või vale)

1) adolescence / adolescent, 

2) a parent's duty, 

3) to communicate properly, 

4) a rapid physical change, 

5) in the company of your parents, 

6) need some privacy, 

7) chat on the I/internet, 

8) feel at odds with the adult world, 

9) feel a sense of loss, 

10) feel rejected, 

11) to behave responsibly, 

12) develop your own sense of right and wrong

My Life in 200 words

 STEP 1

 Dream of all the good things you wish you had in your life. What would you definitely want to happen? Make notes. 

STEP 2  

Add action words. What would you have to do to get all the things you wrote down? 

STEP 3

Think about time. In which order you would like all the things to happen?  Write numbers.

STEP 4

Add words to refer to certain life stages. 

STEP 5

Now imagine you are telling your fantasy life story in the past tense - everything has already happened. 

STEP 6

Write an introduction. 

Yesterday I had a dream ... 

STEP 7

Describe your life using past tense. Try to use "used to, be used to or get used to" where appropriate. 

Your fantasy story should have at least 200 words. 

  

Let's Debate!

TASK 1: Warm-up
STRONGLY   DISAGREE   SOMEWHAT     SOMEWHAT       AGREE     STRONGLY
DISAGREE                            DISAGREE        AGREE                                   AGREE

1. I'm addicted to social media. 
2. I'm a good student. 
3. I'm proud of my country.
4.  I'm good at English. 

TASK 2: Find 2 arguments for and 2 against. Be creative!

1) Only people with a university degree get a well-paid job.  (Yes, they do. / No, they don't)
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2) We should have more science and maths lessons and fewer art, PE and music.  (Yes / No )
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3) Brushing your teeth before breakfast is more effective than doing it after eating. ( True / False)
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4) Mobile phones should be banned at schools.  (Yes / No )
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5) Students should wear a uniform to school.  (Why is it good? / Why not?)
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6) A child younger than 12 years mustn't stay at home alone. ( Agree / Disagree )
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7) Rich people should pay more taxes.  (Yes / No)
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8) Gadgets can be used while eating. (Agree / Disagree)
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9) Hunting should be banned. (Yes / No)
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10) Drinking water is better than lemonade. (True / False )
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Teenagers vs Parents

1. You are going to your classmate's birthday party on Friday. You promise to be back at home at midnight, your parents tell you to be back by 10pm. Find a compromise.

2. It's Saturday. You want to spend most of it playing computer games. Your parents want you to have a pc free day. Explain your views and find a solution.

3. At a buffet restaurant you want to eat a portion of French fries and sausages, your parents want you to choose vegetables and fish.

4. You are on a holiday. You want to spend it on the beach swimming and sunbathing, your parents want to take you to the museum of contemporary art. Argue, but also reach a compromise. 

5. Your parents want you to accept a part-time job at Selver, you don't. Find a solution. 

Addicted to phones?

MATCH

1)    Myopia                            a) is a habitual chain of activities that will be repeated to gain a neurochemical reward

2)    Dopamine                        b) is a disease in which your blood glucose, or blood sugar, levels are too high

3)    Compulsion loop            c) nearsightedness

4)    Circadian rhythm          d) is a roughly 24 hour cycle in the physiological processes of living beings

5)    Melatonin                       e) is a group of diseases involving abnormal cell growth with the potential to invade or spread to other parts of the body         

6)    Diabetes                           f) helps regulate movement, attention, learning, and emotional responses.

7)    Cancer                             g) is a hormone that regulates the sleep–wake cycle

8)    Obesity                            h) the state of being grossly fat or overweight

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Phrasal Verbs

Explain or find a synonym

1) live up to sth/sb -
2) walk out on sb -
3) fit in with sb/sth -
4) get on with sb -
5) sign up for sth -
6) catch up with sb/sth -
7) go through with sth -
8) put up with sb/ sth -
9) run out of sth -
10) look up to sb -
11) look up sth -
12) get away -
13) get away with sth -
14) make up -
15) make up for -
16) go in -
17) go in for sth -
18) go back -
19)  go back on sth -

CHECK (possible answers)

1) be equal, to match, be similar
2) to abandon, to leave, to desert
3) match nicely with, look similar with the others, cooperate well
4) to have a good/bad relationship with sb
5) to agree, volunteer
6) to reach, to succeed in finding sb/sth
7) to complete, to finish
8) to tolerate, to be patient
9) to use up sth, to have not enough
10) to respect, to admire
11) to search
12) to leave, to escape
13) to do sth wrong but not get punished, to remain unnoticed
14) to create sth, to invent, to fantasise
15) to make amends, to correct, to ease
16) to enter
17) to do, have a hobby
18) to return
19) to break a promise, to break an agreement