20 Habits of Happy People

20 Habits of Happy People from Barrie Davenport

LAUGHTER YOGA

Watch a video about laughter yoga and do the exercises below.

Monologue: Things that make me happy!

Click here to see some ideas on how to prepare your monologue for class.

Learn English by watching TV shows and movies

Click here if you are keen on TV series and movies. You can watch them with or without subtitles and control the speed as well.

Back to class

The classes will start again on Monday 20th October.

Informal Letter / E-mail

Click here to see the key to the photocopy I gave you in class.

*Remember that for homework you have to write an email to a friend giving him/her your news (150-180 words).

The Ebola Outbreak

Click here to listen to a discussion about Ebola and the use of experimental drugs. You have some vocabulary and you can see the script too.

Telling other people

            TELLING OTHER PEOPLE

·     WE BOTH … /BOTH OF US… +PLURAL VERB (WE BOTH LIKE JAZZ)

  We are both… (We are both fond of pop music)

·     NEITHER OF US… + SINGULAR OR PLURAL VERB (NEITHER OF US HAS/HAVE BREAKFAST)

·     I (GO TO BED REALLY LATE), BUT HE/SHE… (AUXILIARY)

    eg. I really enjoy travelling abroad, but she doesn't.   

          I'm quite keen on playing golf, but she isn't.

Showing agreement and disagreement

USEFUL LANGUAGE

A.                     FINDING THINGS IN COMMON

·     ME TOO / NEITHER

·     THAT’S THE SAME FOR ME

·     SO/NEITHER+ AUXILIARY+I

B.                      FINDING DIFFERENCES

·     OH, I’M THE OPPOSITE!

·     REALLY? I + AUXILIARY (AFFIRMATIVE OR NEGATIVE)

·     OH, THAT’S INTERESTING!

*If you want to learn more and do some  exercises to practise, click here.

BBC Six Minute English- HAPPINESS

This is the link to the listening activity you have to do at home.