ESL Vocabulary: ( Enemies )
1. Nag - verb - be persistently painful or worrying to
2. Implement - verb - to put something into effect
3. Cardinal rule - adjective - to be considered the most important or essential
4. Disrupt - verb - to cause radical change by means of innovation
5. Delude - verb - make someone believe something that is not true
6. Tumult - noun - a state of confusion or disorder
1. What is your definition of an enemy?
2. What are the benefits of having an enemy?
3. What emotions come to your mind when you hear the word "enemy"?
4. How do people get enemies?
5. "If you don't have enemies, you don't have character." Paul Newman - Do you agree with this quote?
6. How would you react if someone was actively trying to stop your success?
Instructions: Match the expressions with the definitions
1. To hit the jackpot
2. To make the cut
3. With flying colors
4. To come a long way
5. To make a comeback
6. To rise to the occasion
A. to achieve success after retirement or failure
B. to have great or unexpected success
C. to make a lot of progress
D. to be among the options to continue; avoid elimination
E. to show that you can deal with a difficult situation successfully
F. to excel at something very easily
ESL Vocabulary (Loneliness)
1. Disconnected - adjective - lacking contact with reality
2. Forge - verb - create something strong, enduring or successful
3. Dissipate - verb - disappear or cause to disappear
4. Curate - verb - select, organize and present online
5. Spiral - verb - show a continuous and dramatic increase
6. Accentuate - verb - make more noticeable or prominent
1. What is loneliness
2. Do you think people are lonelier today than 30 or 40 years ago?
3. Does social media contribute to increasing loneliness within people today?
4. In general, do you think social media divides or unites people more?
5. "One's whose social life is good are hardly active on social media while the ones who are lonely are hardly off it. - Rahul Pawar - Do you agree with this quote?
6. How many days could you go without using any social media platforms?
ESL Vocabulary ( Glory )
1. Recruit - verb - enlist someone into the armed forces
2. Complicit - adjective - involved with others in an activity that is unlawful or morally wrong
3. Vilified - verb - speak or write about in an abusively disparaging manner
4. Laud - verb - to praise someone highly
5. Shame - noun - a painful feeling of humiliation or distress caused by the consciousness of wrong or foolish behavior
6. tight-knit - adjective phrase - bound together by strong relationships and common interests
ESL Vocabulary ( Success)
1. Conviction - noun - a firmly held belief or opinion
2. Indicate - verb - point out, show
3. Permission - noun - officially allowing someone to do a particular thing
4. Failure - noun - lack of success
5. Address - verb - think about and begin to deal with a problem or issue
6. Thrive - verb - prosper; flourish
1. What is success?
2. What does success look like to you?
3. What are some characteristics of successful people in your field or industry?
4. What are some of the difficulties of having lots of success?
5. "The key to success is to start before you are ready."- Marie Forleo. What does this quote mean to you?
6. What is something you would like to succeed in this month?
Instructions: Choose an article and tell your teacher the tense used in the first sentence of the first six paragraphs in the article. After ask a question to your teacher with that tense.
1. Ed Sheeran: Copyright case was about honesty not money
2. Life In The Dominican Republic: Freedom In The DR vs The USA
3. Why millennials aren't moving in together as trial marriage
4. The Amazon Labor Union Took On America's Most Powerful Company -- And Won
5. It Took Us Less Than 24 Hours To Order An Endangered Tiger On Facebook
1. Formidable - adjective - inspiring fear or respect through being impressively large, powerful, intense or capable
2. Slaughter - verb - kill in a cruel or violent way, typically in large numbers
3. Presumably - adverb - used to convey what is asserted is vert likely though not known for certain
4. Brevity - noun - concise and exact use of words in writing or speech
5. Prudent - adjective - acting with or showing care and thought for the future
6. Khan - noun - a title given to rulers and officials in central Asia , Afghanistan and certain other Muslim countries
1. What do you know about Mongolia?
2. Genghis Khan was known as one of the most powerful leaders to exist in the ancient world and had created an empire that spanned from the Pacific Ocean to modern day Hungary. What characteristics do you think would be needed to be such a powerful leader?
3. It is said that Ghenghis Khan was born into humble beginnings, but eventually grew to become a powerful leader. Do you think it is very possible for people to grow out of poverty or a poor situation in your country?
4. In the countryside of Mongolia people live a nomadic lifestyle. What are some of the pros and cons of living nomadically?
5. "Pride is more difficult to subdue than a wild lion. If you can't swallow your pride, you can't lead." - Genghis Khan. Do you agree with this quote?
6. If you won a free trip to Mongolia for two weeks would you go?
Instructions: Answers the questions and ask your teacher a question with the given verb tense that relates to the picture in anyway
2. third conditional
1. Debbie Downer - slang - someone who makes other feel bad by focusing on the on the bad and depressing side of things
2. Sugarcoat - slang - to make something seem better than what it really is
3. Rock bottom - slang - lowest possible level
4. Grumpy - adjective - bad tempered and irritable
5. Hyper - prefix - having too much of a quality
6. Optimist - noun - a person who tends to be hopeful and confident about the future or the success of something
1. What is your definition of optimism?
2. What are the benefits of being a glass half full type of person?
3. Why do optimists like to sugarcoat reality or the facts?
4. Do you believe someone's level of optimism correlates more with their personality or more with their age and environment
5. "Sometimes when you're in a dark place you think you've been buried, but you have actually been planted." - Christine Caine - Do you agree with this quote?
6. In you career or industry is it better to be optimistic or pessimistic?
7. Do you think a majority of people would describe themselves as being optimistic in your country?
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