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Can and can´t GAME
3 February 2021
2 February 2021
C1: The mystic and the sceptic (pages 38-40)
In terms of textual organization, biographies tend to be chronological, covering where and when the subject was born, formative experiences, and key life events, before often going on to explain where and how the subject died.
MEDIATION
Page 40, Headway, student´s book
👉KEY ANSWERS GRAMMAR AND LISTENING
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SPEAKING:
Supernatural and esoteric phenomena
- Do you believe that everything can be explained rationally or do some phenomena defy scientific explanation?
- What superstitions, if any, do you hold?
- What are some common superstitions in your country?
- Have you ever seen a ghost? How would you react if you saw a ghost?
- Do you know anyone who claims to have seen a ghost? What story did they tell?
- How would you feel about spending the night in a haunted house?
- Why do you think that so many people do believe in ghosts?
- What is your opinion about the existence of poltergeists?
- Have you ever had a dream which came true? What happened?
- What , if anything, do you think we can learn from dreams?
- People sometimes feel that they can predict what someone is going to say before they have finished speaking. Have you ever had this experience? Why do you think it happens?
- Have you ever used an ouija board? What happened? Do you think they "work"? If so, how and why?
- Have ever experienced déjà vu - the feeling that you have visited a place before when you know that it is your first visit?
- Have you ever been hypnotised? Would you like to be? Why/why not?
- What is your opinion of the Loch Ness monster?
- If you visited Scotland would you visit Loch Ness?
- Do you think that any of the following work - crystal balls, Tarot cards, palm reading, the evil eye, Kabbalah?
- If you don’t believe in these things - why do you think that so many people do believe in them?
- Do you believe in Angels and Demons?
Astrology
- What is the difference between astrology and astronomy?
- What is your opinion of astrology? Do you ever read your horoscope in the newspaper?
- Does it ever "come true"? Does it "come true" for everybody with that star sign?
- What is your star sign?
- What signs are you supposed to be compatible with?
- What possible link could there be between unconnected stars moving hundreds of thousands of light years away and our lives here on Earth?
Astrological sign
- Aries /ˈɛəriːz/ - The ram
- Taurus /ˈtɔːrəs/ - The bull
- Gemini /ˈdʒɛmɪnaɪ/ - The twins
- Cancer /ˈkænsər/ - The crab
- Leo /ˈliːəʊ/ - The lion
- Virgo /ˈvɜːrɡəʊ/ - The maiden
- Libra /ˈliːbrə/ - The scales
- Scorpio /ˈskɔːrpiəʊ/ - The scorpion
- Sagittarius /sædʒɪˈteəriəs/ - The archer
- Capricorn /ˈkæprɪkɔːrn/ - The goat[1] (or the mountain sea-goat)
- Aquarius /əˈkweəriəs/ - The water bearer
- Pisces /ˈpaɪsiːz/ - The fish
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