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Susan is at high school. She stays in a dormitary. She writes a letter to her mum in her hometown. She was so sad because she had an argument with Carol, her best friend last weekend.

Answer the questions

1. Who did Susan have an argument with?
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2. How was Carol talking to Susan when
they started argument?
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3. What did Carol say to Susan?
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4. What isn’t a good thing to talk about?
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5. Who is Betty?
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6. What did she do for Susan?
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7. Was Betty fat in the past?
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8. What did Susan and Betty plan?
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9. What is Susan doing now?
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10. What can’t Carol do?
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Answers:

1. She had an argument with Carol. 2. She was talking bad.
3. She said ‘You are as fat as a whale.’ 4. Being fat isn’t a good thing to talk about.
5. Betty is Susan’s classmate. 6. They planned a diet.
7. Yes , she was. 8. They planned a diet for losing weight.
9. She is going on a diet. 10. She can’t put herself in other people’s shoes.

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Answers:

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It is the capacity to understand the other people’s mind or emotion. It’s ‘to put oneself in another’s shoes’ Think that a man is talking about his father’s death. At first, he begins his speech with a soft tone. He remembers his memories and love for his father. Then he starts to cry because he remembers his grief
for his father’s death. If you have empathy,you will understand both of his thoughts. You say ‘I feel your pain and I also feel your love for your father. Empathy involves the actions below:
1. Understanding
2. Being aware of
3. Being sensitive to
4. Experiencing the feelings mentally
Empathy solves most of your problems about interpersonal relationship. It brings you a new point of view. Seeing both sides of the madal makes you alert and thankful.

Answer the questions

1. What are the two idioms in the passage?
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2. What do you feel about sad people if you have empathy?
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3. What does empathy involve?
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4. What does empathy solve?
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5. What does it bring you?
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6. What makes you alert and thankful?
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Answers:

1. They are ‘to put oneself in another’s shoes’ and ‘seeing both sides of the madal’.
2. You will understand both of their thoughts.
3. It involves ‘understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to and experiencing the feelings mentally.’
4. It solves most of your problems. 5. It brings you a new point of view.

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1. Are you ……………… with your new job?
2. Humanbeings should …………………… the world from pollution.
3. …………………… rules are very important while you drive a car.
4. We have got two hours for the arrival of plane. You must be …………………..
5. Sena says she can do everything she wants. She is very ……………….
6. My grandfather always talks about his …………………. during his life.
7. In case of ………………… please call 155.
8. ………………………. is very important for people’s relationship.
9. ……………………… is a part of good relationship.
10. ……………………. is a part of bad relationship.

Answers:

1. pleased 2. protect 3. safety 4. patient 5. confident
6. experiences 7. emergency 8. empathy 9. agreement 10. argument

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