[Week 3] Social Interactions
[Week 3] Social Interactions
SOCIA L
INTERA CTI ONS
WEEK 3
INTRODUCING OTHERS
WEEK 3
DAY 1
AND MAKING SMALL
TALK
READING ACTIVITY
Comprehension Questions
Anna: Hi, I’m Anna. Nice to meet you.
Ben: Nice to meet you too. How do you know John? 1. How do Anna and Ben know John?
Anna: We work together. 2. What is Anna’s job?
3. Where did Ben meet John?
Ben: That’s great! What is your job?
Anna: I’m a designer. I make pictures for our team.
Ben: That’s interesting! I know John from college.
Anna: Oh, really? Were you classmates?
Ben: Yes, we were in the same drama club.
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WRITING ACTIVITY
INTRODUCE SOMEONE YOU ADMIRE
Instructions: Choose your favorite artist, celebrity, or cartoon character and write 4-5 simple sentences introducing
them. Explain who they are, what they do, and why you like them based on the points below.
Example: Hello! I want to introduce you to my favorite actor, Tom Hanks. He is a famous actor known for his roles in
movies like Forrest Gump and Cast Away. I really like him because he is a great actor and makes every movie
interesting. He is important to me because his movies always make me feel happy and inspired.
SPEAKING ACTIVITY
INTRODUCING A FRIEND
Instructions:
You will introduce a friend to your teacher. If you have a picture of your friend, you can show it. If not, you can simply
imagine what they look like and describe them.
Example:
This is my friend John. He works as an engineer.
He is from London.
He has short black hair and wears glasses.
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WEEK 3 TALKING ABOUT
DAY 2 HOBBIES AND INTERESTS
Key Rule:
These verbs are used to express interest or Questions:
enjoyment in activities. They are followed by a 1. What is Alex's favorite
gerund (-ing form) of a verb, not the base form. sport? Scan
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2. How long does Alex play
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Examples: soccer?
I like reading books. 3. How often does Alex
She loves playing soccer. draw?
They enjoy hiking in the mountains.
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WRITING ACTIVITY
HOBBY 101
Instructions:
Imagine you're teaching someone how to start your favorite hobby. Write a short and simple guide that explains
how beginners can get started. Use the structure below to organize your writing:
1. Introduction: Describe your hobby and why you like it. Keep it simple.
Example: I love drawing because it helps me relax and be creative.
2. Materials Needed: List the items needed for your hobby. Be clear and simple.
Example:
Paper
Pencils
Eraser
3. Procedure (Step-by-Step): Explain how to do your hobby, step by step. Keep it clear and easy to follow.
Example:
Step 1: Choose a subject to draw.
Step 2: Lightly sketch the outline with a pencil.
Step 3: Add details and shading.
Step 4: Practice regularly to improve!
4. Conclusion: Give some tips or reminders to help beginners.
Example: Don’t worry if it’s not perfect at first. Keep practicing, and you’ll get better!
SPEAKING ACTIVITY
WHAT’S YOUR HOBBY?
Instructions: In this activity, you will interview two people about their hobbies. Ask the questions provided below to
learn about their favorite hobbies. After interviewing both people, summarize their hobbies based on their answers.
Questions:
1. What is your favorite hobby?
2. How long have you been doing this hobby?
3. Do you need any special equipment or tools for this hobby?
4. Do you do this hobby alone or with others?
5. Why do you enjoy this hobby?
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WEEK 3 EXPRESSING LIKES
DAY 3 AND DISLIKES
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WRITING ACTIVITY
FOOD REVIEW – MY RECENT FOOD EXPERIENCE
Instructions: Imagine you are a food critic writing a review about a food you recently tried. Write a review that
explains what you liked and disliked about the food. Describe the taste, texture, appearance, and your overall
experience with the food.
SPEAKING ACTIVITY
LIKES AND DISLIKES RANKING
Instructions: Rank your top 3 favorite and least favorite things from the categories given. Explain why you ranked
them that way.
Categories:
Food
Movies
Hobbies
Colors
Least Favorites
1. Broccoli – I don’t like the taste or texture of it.
2. Mushrooms – They have a slimy texture that I find unpleasant.
3. Olives – I don’t enjoy the strong flavor of them.
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WEEK 3 PLANNING SOCIAL
DAY 4 ACTIVITIES
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WRITING ACTIVITY
CRAFTING AN INVITATION FOR A SOCIAL ACTIVITY
Instructions: Write a short message inviting a friend to a social activity. Make sure the following information is present
in your invitation.
Theme: Mention the theme or purpose of the activity.
Date and Time: Mention when the activity will take place.
Location: Include where the activity will take place.
Activities: Describe what you will do during the event.
Example:
Hi Maria,
I hope you're well. Would you like to go to the art exhibition on Sunday at 2 PM? We can meet at the downtown
gallery entrance. Let me know if you can make it!
Best,
Liam
SPEAKING ACTIVITY
DIALOGUE COMPLETION-CREATE YOUR WEEKEND PLANS
Instructions: Read the dialogue carefully and fill in the blanks with your own answers. Use your imagination to create a
fun conversation.
Person 2: That sounds fun! What day and time should we go?
Person 1: I’ll bring ______ (6), and you can bring ______ (7).
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WEEK 3 GIVING AND RECEIVING
DAY 5 COMPLIMENTS
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WRITING ACTIVITY
MAKING COMPLIMENTS
Instructions: Read the negative comments below. After reading each one, write a positive or appropriate response
to turn the comment into a compliment.
SPEAKING ACTIVITY
COMPLIMENT CHALLENGE
Instructions: Practice giving and receiving compliments in a fun and interactive way. You and your partner will take
turns to give three compliments to each other. After each compliment, the other person will respond politely. Once
you’re done, switch roles and repeat the challenge!
Give Compliments:
Start by giving your partner three compliments. These compliments can be about their appearance, talents, or
anything positive you notice.
Example compliments:
1. You have such a warm and friendly smile!
2. You did a great job on your last project!
3. I love the way you organize things, it’s so impressive!
Respond to Compliments:
After each compliment, your partner should respond politely. Some responses can include:
1. Thank you! That’s so nice of you.
2. I really appreciate that, thank you so much!
3. Thanks, that made my day!
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WEEKLY
ASSESSMENT 3 SOCIAL INTERACTIONS
Example Essay:
"The Art Explorers Club"
My ideal hobby club is called "The Art Explorers Club." This club is for people who love creating art and want to
learn new skills. Members will draw, paint, and try fun projects like making crafts or designing their own comics.
We will meet every Saturday afternoon at the community center. Each week, we will focus on a new theme, like
landscapes, animals, or abstract art.
This club is a great idea because art helps people relax and express their creativity. It’s also a fun way to meet
new friends who enjoy the same hobby. Everyone is welcome, no matter their skill level!
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WEEKLY
ASSESSMENT 3 SOCIAL INTERACTIONS
Instructions: Pick your favorite hobby and imagine you are making a short commercial to convince
others to try it.
1. What the hobby is: Name your hobby.
2. Why it’s fun or useful: Explain what makes it exciting or relaxing.
3. What you need to get started: Mention the basic tools or materials required.
4. Why you should try it: Highlight the benefits, such as improving skills, reducing stress, or having fun.
Example Dialogue:
You: Are you feeling stressed? Try gardening! It’s fun, peaceful, and great for relaxing after a busy day.
You only need a small space, some pots, and seeds to get started. You’ll love watching your plants grow,
and it’s exciting to see flowers bloom or vegetables grow. Gardening is the perfect hobby to enjoy fresh
air and feel calm. Why don’t you give it a try?
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