Let's talk about feelings and emotions. I collected some information for you here. Please, read, watch and do exercises.
Irena
Names of Feelings
- Happy
- Sad
- Angry
- Scared
- Excited
- Jealous
- Sorry
- Worried
- Nervous
- Calm
- Surprised
- Furious
- Silly
- Embarrassed
- Ashamed
- Guilty
- Regretful
- Loving
- Pleased
Try to memorize these words. You might need them when you talk about your own feelings.
Talking and Asking About Feelings:
- I feel / I am feeling… (I feel tired)
- It seems like you are feeling… (It seems like you are feeling sad)
- How do you feel about that?
- That makes me feel... (That makes me feel angry)
- I'm just a little... (I'm a little hungry)
- I am very... (I'm very happy)
After you learn feelings and emotions, please, do these exercises:
EXERCISE 1
EXERCISE 2
Now, practice some more here - EXERCISE
Here is a video with a funny song. Watch it and try to understand.
Please, practice.
Matching exercise 1
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Please, practice with a partner!
How we ask about feelings:
To ask about feelings you can use the following questions:
- How are you feeling today?
- You look sad / upset. Are you OK?
- You seem a little bit distracted. Are you alright?
- You seem kind of low today. What's wrong?
- You seem a little blue today. What's the matter?
- What's wrong?
- What's the matter?
- Are you OK / alright?
- Are you happy / angry...?
- Is everything OK / alright...?
How we expressing feelings:
To respond to a question about feelings you can uss the following expressions.
- I feel a little sad / happy / angry / ....
- I am a little sad / happy / angry / ....
- To be honest, I'm a little bit sad / happy / angry / ....
- It's been a difficult day.
- The thing is that, I am angry / sad / ...
- I am mad at him / her..
Please, practice with a partner!
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Now, listen to the listening exercises and repeat:
Here are more feelings and emotions:
1. Positive feelings
- blissful
- brave
- careful
- cautious
- clever
- concentrated
- confident
- curious
- ecstatic
- excited
- fair
- fantastic
- friendly
- glad
- good
- great
- happy
- honest
- innocent
- interested
- joyful
- mediative
- nice
- optimistic
- pleasant
- quiet
- satisfied
- sensible
- serious
- surprised
- to be in love,lovestruck
- to be pleased
- to be proud of
- wonderful
2. Negative feelings
- aggressive
- agonized
- angry
- annoyed
- arrogant
- awful
- bad
- bored
- confused
- crazy
- disappointed
- disbelieving
- disgusted
- enraged
- exhausted
- frightened
- frustrated
- grieving
- guilty
- hangover
- helpless
- horrified
- hurt
- hysterical
- idiotic
- indifferent
- lonely
- lovesick
- mad
- mischievous
- miserable
- nasty
- nervous
- puzzled
- sad
- sheepish
- shocked
- silly
- smug
- sorry
- strange
- stupid
- suspicious
- terrible
- to be jealous of somebody
- upset
Practice some more: CLICK HERE
