Monday, July 24, 2017

Feelings and Emotions (Beginning Level)

Dear students,

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.






EXERCISE 1

EXERCISE 2


Here is one more video.




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

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

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



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