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CHAPTER 10: I feel…

Unit 2: Are you okay?

Exercise 1: Picture Description

What do you see in the picture?

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Exercise 2: Vocabulary

Repeat after your tutor.

upset khó chịu

I was upset because I was late for work.

ill bệnh

I’m ill, so I need to go to the doctor.

awful tồi tệ

She feels awful because she failed the test.

gloomy buồn bã

Bryan feels gloomy because it’s raining.

disappointed

thất vọng

I’m disappointed as I missed the concert.

exhausted kiệt quệ

I’m exhausted because I didn’t sleep.

irritated bị kích thích bực

Jess is irritated with her younger sister.

embarrassed ngại ngùng

I was embarrassed when I tripped in class.

angry giận giữ

I’m angry because you’re late.

miserable khốn khổ

Tom felt miserable due to his toothache.

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Exercise 3: Let’s Talk

A. Read the dialogue with your tutor.

Tutor Good evening, Bryan. How was school today?

Student Not good. I failed my Math test.

Tutor Why? What happened?

Student I forgot that there was a test today. I didn’t study.

Tutor I’m disappointed in you.

Student I’m sorry, Mom.

Tutor I hope you’ll do better next time.

Student Yes, I promise I will.

Tutor Mr. Watanabe, you’re late again.

Student I’m sorry, sir. I woke up late.

Tutor This is the fifth time. You can’t be late again.

Student I understand, sir.

Tutor I hope so, or I will give you a written warning.

Student I promise, sir. I’ll be here on time tomorrow.

B. Repeat after your tutor.

1. failed - | ˈfeɪld |or [feyld]

2. forgot- | fərˈɡɑːt |or [fer-got] quên

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3. promise - | ˈprɑːməs |or [prom-is]

4. warning - | ˈwɔːrnɪŋ |or [wawr-ning] c nh báo

5. understand - | ˌʌndərˈstænd |or [uhn-der-stand] hi u

Exercise 4: Happy or sad? Before or because?

Complete the statement based on the smiley face or sad face. Then, fill in the blanks with “because”

or “before”.

because Used for giving the reason or cause of something

Example: I had cleaned the house because it was

dirty.

before Used when the first action happens before the second

action

Example: I had not ridden a rollercoaster before I was twelve.

Example:

I had studied for the test before I went to school.

I had not studied for the test because I was lazy.

1. finished my homework the class started.

2. tried Japanese food I visited Japan.

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3. completed the task I went to class.

4. eaten all day I forgot to bring lunch.

5. watched my favorite show I worked overtime.

Exercise 5: Is he/she sad?

Identify which pictures show a person who has negative feelings. Put a check mark beside them and

an x mark for the pictures that show positive emotions.

Example: Mary fell and hurt her knee.

1. Justin won the lottery.

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2. Jane broke the heel of her shoe.

3. Nick can’t find his glasses.

4. Frank ate his favorite meal.

5. Penny missed the train.

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Exercise 6: How does he/she feel?

Illustration: Two men in business attire are talking. They are in their cubicles

talking. One of the men looks really sick, while the other is a bit frustrated.

A. Read the dialogue below. Your tutor will be Ken, and you will be Jim.

Ken: Hello, Jim. How are you feeling today?

Jim: Not too good. I have a fever.

Ken: Really? You should see a doctor.

Jim: I will, but not today. I’m really tired from work. How about you, Ken?

Ken: Well, I’m mad because I lost my lunch.

Jim: Really? How did that happen?

Ken: I left it in the refrigerator. When I came back, it was gone.

Jim: Oh, that’s too bad. Maybe somebody took it by mistake?

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Ken: Probably. I’m starving. Let’s eat out.

Jim: I don’t really feel like eating. You can go

ahead.

Ken: All right, I hope you’ll feel better soon.

B. Complete the following sentences based on the dialogue above. Choose your answers from

the table below.

exhausted really hungry ill eat out better angry

Example: Jim has a fever. He is ill.

1. Jim is feeling because of too much work.

2. Ken hopes that Jim will feel soon.

3. Ken is because someone took his lunch.

4. Ken hasn’t eaten lunch yet, so he is .

5. Ken invited Jim to , but Jim did not want to.

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Exercise 7: Cheer me up

Match the statements in Column A with the best reply in Column B.

Example: “I feel sick.” a. “I’m sorry. I’ll make sure I’m early next time.”

1. “I’m mad at you for making me wait.” b. “Cheer up. You can do better next time.”

2. “I’m exhausted from studying.” c. “You’re right. We should complain about the noise.”

3. “I’m so irritated with the noisy neighbors.” d. “I’m sorry to hear that. I’ll help you find your dog.”

4. “I’m disappointed we lost the game.” e. “You should get some rest.”

5. “I’m upset because my dog ran away.” f. “I hope you’ll feel better soon.”

Exercise 8: Create a sentence

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Create a sentence based on the illustrations. Use the three words provided in making your

sentence.

Example: Oscar / lost / sad

Oscar is sad because he lost his shoe.

1. Fred / fever / miserable 2. Diane / scared / dog

3. Carla / upset / problem4. brother / sad / play

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5. Gina / annoyed / noisy

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Exercise 9: Which of these has happened to you?

Read the scenarios to your tutor. Place a check mark beside those that you’ve already experienced.

Share details using the story guide.

Story Guide

Scenario

When did it happen?

Why did it happen?

What happened?

What happened afterwards?

Example:

✓ I failed a test.

Scenario I failed a test.

When did it happen? It happened when I was in high school.

Why did it happen? I forgot to study.

What happened? I did not finish my Math test. I didn’t know how to do the math problems.

What happened afterwards? My parents got mad at me.

Story: I failed a test in Math. It happened when I was in high school. I forgot to study. I did not finish

my Math test. I didn’t know how to do the math problems. My parents got mad at me.

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1. I was late for school / work.

Scenario

When did it happen?

Why did it happen?

What happened?

What happened afterwards?

Story:

2. I received low grades in school.

Scenario

When did it happen?

Why did it happen?

What happened?

What happened afterwards?

Story:

3. I lost something.

Scenario

When did it happen?

Why did it happen?

What happened?

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What happened afterwards?

Story:

4. I got stuck in traffic.

Scenario

When did it happen?

Why did it happen?

What happened?

What happened afterwards?

Story:

5. I missed the train / bus / plane.

Scenario

When did it happen?

Why did it happen?

What happened?

What happened afterwards?

Story: