TARGET LISTENING 2:UNIT 11

How We Feel

Nervous

Example

I get so nervous talking to a crowd.

Before

After

AshamedBefore

Example

The dog felt ashamed when he was caught stealing food.

RelievedExample

I was so relieved when Korea scored that goal against Italy!

Stressed

Example

The final exam is really stressing me out! I’m so stressed right now.

Discouraged

Example

The boy felt discouraged after getting an ‘F’ grade.

Thrilled

Example

David Villa was clearly thrilled after scoring that amazing goal.

Furious

Example

The man looks furious. Why?

Pleased

Example

I felt so pleased getting an A+.

Before

After

Humiliated

Example

Homer Simpson felt humiliated after Bart’s cruel trick.

FrightenedExample

Why do they look so frightened?

How We Are

Talkative

Example

She’s so talkative! Why can’t she shut up?

Curious Example

Curiosity killed the cat. And the fish.

GrumpyExample

How grumpy are you?

HonestExample

Did you see that Jim Carrey movie, Liar Liar? He had to be honest all the time!

Diligent

Example

Are you a diligent student? She always cares about her studies.

Arrogant Example

Am I arrogant because I think I’m the best?

Lazy

Example

Have you ever seen a polar bear look so lazy?

Considerate

Example

Considerate people always turn off their cell phones in the cinema.

Expressing feelings

I’m very upset.

I’m worried sick.

I’m on the edge of my seat.

I can do anything.