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Annoying Things

PHOTOS SPARK CONVERSATIONS

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This photo was taken outside an establishment. Describe the woman's reaction to the man's action.

LET'S LEARN!

Useful Words/Phrases

  • pet peeve
  • obnoxious
  • outgrow
  • litter bug
  • manners

SPEAK MORE!

Direction: Discuss the following questions with your mentor and share about yourself. Make sure to answer in complete sentences.

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  1. What annoys you? Do you have any pet peeves at home or at work?

  2. What obnoxious behavior upsets you?

  3. What do foreigners do in your country that might seem normal to them but are considered as bad manners in Japan? Have you seen these happen in real life?

  4. Have you been annoyed by someone's behavior on the train? Can you share more about it?

  5. Are there some things that annoyed you ten years ago that do not annoy you anymore today? What pet peeve have you outgrown?

  6. Can you give some tips on how to keep calm when you're irritated?

LET'S PARAPHRASE PROVERBS!

Direction: Read the proverb below, then discuss it with your mentor. What does it mean? Do you agree with it?

Annoying Things

Meaning: