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Write a letter giving advice to someone in an embarrassing situation using some of the following expressions. (25-30 mins)

Expressions used to give advice

Question form

Why don’t you

How about

Suggest or recommend

I would suggest

I would recommend

The assignment will have 3 options. It’s up to you which one you choose:
1. Select a scenario and write to that person stating your opinion of the scenario and give advice using at least two examples from the video. Using the list of “Expressions used to give advice” must be a part of the written assignment.
You are encouraged to present your product to the class. (5 min duration is adequate).

2. Select a scenario and write to that person stating your opinion of the scenario and give advice using at least two examples from the video. Using the list of “Expressions used to give advice” must be a part of the written assignment.

3. Select a scenario and write to that person stating your opinion of the scenario and give advice using at least two examples from the video.

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Read the following scenarios and rate from least embarrassing to most embarrassing.
(10 mins)

1. Class
1. Falling in public

2. Dad putting cat poo in friend’s bed

3. Toilet paper on shoe in public

4. Accidentally farting in public

5. Accidentally waving to a stranger by mistake

6. Food between teeth

7. Caught stalking a Facebook profile

8. Accidentally calling a teacher mom

Use the following expressions to help you.
(20-25 mins)

2. Pair work
In my opinion

As far as I am concerned

It is my impression

In my point of view

I think

I believe

I assume

Perhaps

Maybe

It seems like

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Adjectives

- Terrific

- Disgusting

- Terrible

- Filthy

- Foul

Nouns

- Practical jokes

- Behaviour

- Germs

- Tracky daks

- Fuss

- Pillow and blanket

- Poo

- Horror

- School captain

- Netball

- Debate

- Nightie

- Speeches

Verbs

- Unwraps

- Cleaning

- Bursts into the room
- Rushes

- Throws up

- Taken aback

- Seeping

- Coming to stay
- His face freezes over
- Shooting goals

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A. Re-read "A Mouthful" by Paul Jennings.
B. Create your own questions for the text.
C. Answer the following questions.
(25 mins in total)

1. What is a practical joke?

2. Why do you think the dad makes practical jokes?

3. What does the narrator think of her dad’s practical jokes?

4. Why is the narrator afraid of Anna getting pranked by her Dad?

5. How do you think the cat poo got on the bed?

6. What do you think of the ending?

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1. Please discuss possible antonyms and synonyms with a partner and try to exchange the bolded words with new words. (25 mins)

Synonym: A word with the same meaning as another word.
Antonym: A word that means the opposite of the other word.

He is a terrible dad.

He loves playing practical jokes.

He picks up/examines the plastic poo.

It is disgusting.

He has a silly grin on his face.

Pillow and blanket on the spare bed.
We have fake hands.
Some of the kids think it's great.
But each time I am so embarrassed.
She is beautiful.
She is smart.

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How to really Handle Being Embarrassed - Youtube video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_tcZO73dB24

1. Watch the above video.
2. Write down all the six suggestions of how to handle embarrassment (10 mins)