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Vocabulary Time



                  1    Write the correct word in the space before its definition.

                       agitated – cherish – conversationalist – counselled – selfless – empathy


                      1                   to give advice on social and personal problems

                      2                   to adore, protect, and care for something or someone
                      3                   nervous and worried


                      4                   the ability to know and understand how another person feels
                      5                   a person with the ability to start conversations and talk to other
                         people easily

                      6                   to be concerned more with the needs and wishes of others than
                         with one’s own



                  2    Complete the dialogue below using the words from the My Words list.


                      A:  Adam has always                     being among a lot of people.

                      B:  Yes, he is such a                .

                      A:   He loves to chat with people, plus he is                  ; he never thinks about
                         himself.
                      B:   It’s a good thing, I know, but sometimes I have                     for him, because
                         it is important to look after yourself, too.

                      A: Don’t be                  . He is so good at handling problems.





                 Think and Describe



                  1     Write about your real-life hero and explain why you consider him or her
                      to be heroic.




















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