USE IT! Work in pairs. Read the situation, prepare and practise a new dialogue. Use the key phrases and the dialogue in exercise 1 to help you.
Student A: Ask your partner what the problem is: he/she looks tired. Listen, find out some more information, then offer some advice.
Student B: You're not sleeping well and you're always tired. You're worried that your school work is getting worse. You listen to music and text your friends when you should be asleep.
Student A: Ask your partner what the problem is: he / she looks tired. Listen, find out some more information, then offer some advice.
A: Hi, B. Is anything the matter? You look really tired.
B: I'm really concerned about the English course I’m doing. It’s too difficult.
A: Have you spoken to your teachers about it?
B: No. I'm so worried, I haven't told my teacher about it.
A: My advice is to get help now. If you don't, things will only get worse
B: I don’t know what to do.
A: Don’t panic. But you need to speak to someone about it.
B: You're right . I'll go and talk to my teacher now. Thanks, A.
A: No problem.
Student B: You’re not sleeping well and you're always tired. You're worried that your school work is getting worse. You listen to music and text your friends when you should be asleep.
A: Hi, B. Is anything the matter? You look really tired.
B: I'm not sleeping well and I'm always tired.
A: What happened?
B: No. I'm worried about school work is getting worse. I listen to music and text my friends when I'm asleep.
A: My advice is you should go to bed earlier and stay away from your electronic devices.
B: You're right . I'll try to go to bed early. Thanks, A.
A: No problem.
