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FEELINGS AND EMOTIONS

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fussy — надоедливый unrestrained — несдержанный cruel — жестокий, коварный bottled-up — замкнутый partial — пристрастный

inconsiderate — невнимательный servile — раболепный presumptuous — самонадеянный deceitful — лживый harsh — резкий, жесткий

intolerant — нестерпимый, невыносимый sulky — угрюмый, надутый conceited — тщеславный, самодоволь- sullen — мрачный, сердитый

ныи

self-willed, willful — упрямый capricious — капризный perverse — извращенный insensible — нечувствительный

obstinate — упрямый coarse, rude — грубый

vain — тщетный, суетный, пустой impertinent — дерзкий revengeful — мстительный

3 Discuss the following questions:

  1. Does every life have its critical moments and situations that determine the entire future of a person or the future of many others?

  2. How does reading contribute to our understanding and judgement of people?

  3. Do people today measure up in courage and endurance to the people of earlier generations?

  4. Should people fight adverse circumstances and obstacles or should they surrender to them?

4 Speak about different people. Make use of the outline of a character sketch.

  1. APPEARANCE: age, height, weight, build of figure, face, hair, eyes, complexion, clothes.

  2. BACKGROUND: family, education, profession or occupation.

  3. LIKES AND DISLIKES: with regard to people, tastes, hobbies and interests.

  4. CHARACTER, TEMPERAMENT, DISPOSITION.

  5. CONCLUSION.

5 What’s the difference between a feeling and an emotion?

Make use of the following:

emotion is a strong feeling of any kind (love, joy, hate, fear); a feeling is something which a person feels inside him/herself (emotion or idea). Example: I have a feeling he doesn’t love me.

6 Discuss the following questions:

Why do people have emotions and feelings? What good are they? What emotions and feelings are usually classified as positive and negative?