3-1 STARTING A CONVERSATION DISCUSSION QUESTIONS 1) What is the nicest compliment you have received? What is the nicest compliment you have given? 2) Is it common in your country to give a compliment? 3) How do you feel when another person gives you a...
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3-1 STARTING A CONVERSATION DISCUSSION QUESTIONS 1) What is the nicest compliment you have received? What is the nicest compliment you have given? 2) Is it common in your country to give a compliment? 3) How do you feel when another person gives you a compliment? LANGUAGE FUNCTION – STARTING A CONVERSATION WITH A COMPLIMENT I really like your new shoes. Where did you buy them? What a nice sweater you have. Is it new? Those earrings are beautiful. Where did you get them? In many countries people compliment each other as a way of telling another that you like their appearance or something they have. Compliments make the receiving person feel good, because you noticed something about them. Joe starts a conversation with a tag question Joe: The weather is beautiful today, isn’t it? Gordon: Yeah, it sure is. I love sunny, warm weather. Joe: Me too. I’m going to the lake after school for a swim. Gordon: I hope I find enough time to go hiking in the mountains. Summer is almost over, so we sho
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