1. Look at the photos and answer the questions.
1-How do you think these people are feeling?
2-What do you think is making them feel that way?
Answer:
1 A worried B happy, excited C bored
2 A The man is worried because the people are standing too close to each other and they are not wearing masks.
B The girls are happy beacause it is their graduation day.
C The girl's schoolwork is difficult and boring.
2. Check the meaning of all the adjectives below. Can you match any of them with the photos in exercise 1?
anxious ashamed bored confused cross delighted disappointed embarrassed envious excited frightened proud relieved shocked suspicous upset
Answer:
Picture A: worried, confused
Picture B: delighted, excited, proud
Picture C: bored
3. Work in pairs. Put the adjectives in exercise 2 into categories below. Do you know any other adjectives you could add to the categories?
Answer:
Positive feelings | Negative feelings |
delighted, excited, proud, relieved | anxious, ashamed, bored, confused, disappointed, embarrassed, envious, frightened, shocked, suspicious |
4. Say the words. Decide if the endings are pronounced /id/, /d/ or /t/.
shamed bored confused delighted embarrassed excited frightened relieved shocked
Answer:
/id/ | /d/ | /t/ |
delighted, excited | shamed, bored, confused, frightened, relieved | embarrassed, shocked |
5. In pairs, do the quiz below. How many did you get right?
Answer:
1-a 2-c 3-c 4-b
6. Read the tweets and complete the hashtags with adjectives from exercise 2.
Answer:
2 bored
3 excited/relieved
4 delighted/relieved
5 disappointed
6 embarrassed
7. Listen to four speakers. Match one adjective from the list below with each speaker (1-4). There are four extra adjectives.
anxious cross confused disappointed excited embarrassed proud suspicious
Answer:
1 excited 3 confused
2 disappointed 4 embarrassed
8. Read the Recycle! box. Then listen again and complete the sentences (a-d) with speakers 1-4 and the correct present tense form of the verbs in brackets.
Answer:
a 4 - doesn't know
b 3 - doesn't understand
c 1 - has
d 2 - is making
9. Working in pairs. Ask and answer about the following situations.
Answer:
1 How do you feel when you have an exam in ten minutes?
I feel very anxious.
2 How do you feel when your exam finishes?
I feel relieved, but a little bit anxious too.
3 How do you feel when you see a large spider in your bedroom?
I feel extremely frightened.
4 How do you feel when friends or family members are arguing?
I feel disappointed and confused.
5 How do you feel when you arrive at a party?
I feel very excited and delighted.
6 How do you feel when you can't sleep?
I feel very bored.