Lesson: Conversation/Emotions
From The Grove - Academia de Idiomas
Warm up
Sentences
- I am happy.
- I am sad about that.
- I am frustrated with the project.
- I am curious about the job.
- He feels embarrassed when people compliment him.
- I feel guilty when I eat too many sweets.
- Singing and dancing make me happy.
- I panic when I get lost.
- They regret missing our wedding.
- I am afraid of dying.
- We are afraid of getting a bad grade.
- I am afraid I will die.
- We are afraid we will get a bad grade.
- I am proud of my children.
- He is not proud of his actions.
- Rude people make me very angry.
- I feel lonely when people ignore me.
Guessing Game
Think about an emotion. Describe the behavior of a person who has this emotion. The other person will have to guess the emotion just using your hints. Don't make it too easy!
Example hints: (Describing joy)
- The person wakes up early and in a good mood.
- She walks around with a smile on her face.
- She treats people around her well.
- She is very friendly.
- There is a glow in her eyes.
Conversation
- What are emotions?
- What emotion do you enjoy the most?
- Do you get angry often? What makes you angry?
- Have you ever been jealous? What was the situation?
- What are the things that give you satisfaction?
- What makes you feel disgust?
- Have you ever felt lonely? What did you do?
- Do you ever feel guilty? What makes you feel that way?
- What is love for you? What are the things or people you love?
- What are the things that give you pride?
- Have you ever been hurt by someone? How did you deal with it?
- Tell me about a moment where you felt embarrassed or ashamed.
- What are you afraid of?
- Is there anything you regret having done in your life?
- What makes you sad?
- Do you ever feel bored? In what situations?
- Have you ever suffered from depression? Was there a cause?
- What is happiness for you? What things make you happy?
- What is gratitude for you?
- Have you ever been in ecstasy? Describe the experience.
- What things make you feel frustrated?