Answer — Exercise 4
12 - Family and friends·Outcomes Intermediate - Student's Book
Question
Work in pairs. Discuss the questions.
Answer
- act, sing, dance, write poems, make things, e.g. clothes or furniture
- compliment you, make you feel at home, open the door for you or carry your bags
- good: you get ahead, might be more likely to achieve what you want bad: ambitions may be more important to you than relationships, you may not be very loyal, etc.
- bad: you might get upset easily, take offence good: you might sympathise with other people’s problems, be more aware of situations around you
- You might not like people to be big headed or talk as if they are better than you; you might feel that modest people are not being honest or sincere.
- When people are direct they make their feelings clear, it might be quicker to find a solution; when people are diplomatic they don’t hurt your feelings, might be more likely to get things done because people work together better.
- when working with colleagues or playing with children
- when the person you support is in the wrong or might lead you into trouble