PHOTOS SPARK CONVERSATIONS
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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What annoys you? Do you have any pet peeves at home or at work?
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What obnoxious behavior upsets you?
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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?
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Have you been annoyed by someone's behavior on the train? Can you share more about it?
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Are there some things that annoyed you ten years ago that do not annoy you anymore today? What pet peeve have you outgrown?
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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?
Meaning: