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Comment on the following quotes, statements, proverbsMODULE 4
Do some events in our life can really influence and change it?
I. Study the vocabulary that is useful to talk about life events get a degree get a job get divorced get engaged get married get married again get promoted become very successful bring up your children fail your exams fall in love amorousness being in love have children important influence incredible influence someone in spite of leave home leave school lifetime lose your job make a lot of money major matter remarkable rent or buy a house retire split up start school start work pass your exams change a job childhood adolescence birth puberty old age retirement marriage middle age growing up at university at school child teenage teens twenties student kid single young my lucky break the best day of my life turning point the lowest point all my life start a new life it’s a way of life in all my life spend his full life a very full life difficult choice wise choice right decision wrong decision bad move
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Look at these statements. Which 3 of them do you consider the best motto for your life? Why?
III. Discussion
Answer the questions 1. All events in our life can be of different categories. What are these categories? 2. What positive events can happen in one’s life? What is their influence? Give some examples from your life, life of your parents, relatives or just people you know. 3. They say that in life we have both white and black periods. What events can be in a black one? How can they influence a person? Give some examples from your life, life of your parents, relatives or just people you know. 4. Do you remember the best day in your life? In life of your family? What was it? 5. Have there been any major turning-points in your life?
Comment on the following quotes, statements, proverbs
6. Everything that doesn’t kill me makes me stronger. 7. Life begins at forty. 8. You have to take the good with the bed. 9. Better late than never. 10. The best things in life are free. 11. Lightning never strikes twice in the same place. 12. After the feast comes the reckoning. 13. Everything will be as it should be. 14. Our life is as we consider it to be.
IV. Prepare a report about your lifeline. Write about events that have happened in your life and how they’ve influenced you. Present ideas about your future (what events you’d like to happen in your life).
V. Describe (15-20 sentences) lifeline of any famous person. How did events in his life influence and change his life? Date: 2015-12-24; view: 1517
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