Conversations

PART A.

Choose the correct word to complete the following conversations.
Click on the word and then click in the space provided.

broad consume determine skip fiber limited attitude awareness alert compile consume

1. Two friends talking.


A. Hey, the weather is so nice today. Let's _______________ our last class!
B. That's a great idea. Mrs. Rochford's classes are boring anyway!


2. Two salespeople on the TV Shopping Network.
A. Call now - this offer is good for a ________________ time only.
B. Yes, don't miss this opportunity. We will not be offering The George Foreman Grill at these prices!


3. A Police Chief talking to a Police Officer
A. Did you ________________ a list of suspects?
B. Yes, I am just printing it out for you, sir.
A. Good work, officer!


4. A male friend and a female friend talking.
A. I think women should not work. They should stay home, cook, clean and raise children.
B. Wow, your __________________ really scares me! I never knew you felt that way.
A. Aww Come on . I am only joking! You should know that!
B. Phew! For a minute there, I really believed you!


5. A teacher talking to her class.
A. Please be ___________________ when you cross the street. Look both ways.
B. Yes, Miss Jones. We will.


6. A doctor and patient talking.
A. Doctor, I sometimes experience a pain in my stomach.
B. Do you _________________ a lot of fruits and vegetables?
A. As a matter of fact, I don’t.
B. Well, you should. They contain a lot of _________________ which helps with the digestion.


7. A friend and a farmer talking.
A. Do your horses eat a lot of hay?
B. Yes, they ________________ large amounts.

 PART B: Writing

 Write a sentence for each of the following words.

1. attitude:     _______________________________________________________________
2. determine:  _______________________________________________________________
3. limited:       _______________________________________________________________

Choose 2 words from the vocabulary list and write 2 short conversations with each word.

1. Conversation #1 Vocabulary Word:_____________________________
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2. Conversation #2 Vocabulary Word:_____________________________
                                              ______________________________________________
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 PART C: Pair Work

 Ask you partner the following questions:

1. Do you ever skip a meal? Do you ever skip classes?
2. Why is it important to have a positive attitude in class?
3. What is your favourite beverage to consume?
4. Do you think tests are a good way to determine who passes or fails an English course? What can be used instead of tests?

Please Print PART A, B C and bring to class.