SBS I U12
Key vocabulary
Feelings and emotions: angry, cold, embarrassed, happy, hot, hungry, nervous, sad, scared, sick, thirsty, tired
Actions: bite my nails, blush, cover my eyes, cry, perspire, shiver, shout, smile, walk and forth, yawn
Everyday activities: clean, deliver, drive, ride a bicycle, sleep, study, sweep, take the bus, type, use, walk, wash
Why are you perspiring?
I’m perspiring because I’m hot. I ALWAYS perspire when I’m hot.
Why is he blushing?
He’s blushing because he is embarrassed. He ALWAYS blushes when he’s embarrassed.
Study with a flashlight, use a typewriter (– typist), sweep the carpet
Reading
A bad Day at the office
President – a staff of energetic employees – as a result – doing everybody’s job – answering the telephone – receptionist – typing letters – secretary – be at home in bed with the flu – sorting the mail – the office assistant – be on vacation – clean the house – custodian – be on strike
Early Monday morning in Centerville
Early Monday morning is usually a very busy time in Centerville. — rush to their jobs – some … some … and others – trucks deliver food to supermarkets – mail carriers deliver mail to homes and businesses – police officers direct traffic at every corner.