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• ☐ ☐ ☐ a conservative n. - a person with traditional values
• ☐ ☐ ☐ conservative adj. - having traditional values
• ☐ ☐ ☐ a radical n. - a person who wants extreme change
• ☐ ☐ ☐ radical adj. - wanting extreme change
• ☐ ☐ ☐ a liberal n. - a person who is open to change
• ☐ ☐ ☐ liberal adj. - being open to change
• ☐ ☐ ☐ a moderate n. - a person who doesn't have extreme opinions
• ☐ ☐ ☐ moderate adj. - not having extreme opinions
• ☐ ☐ ☐ a dictator n. - a leader who has complete power over a country

n. - noun,    v. - verb,    phv. - phrasal verb,    adj. - adjective,    exp. - expression

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Marie	Cheryl	Bob	Paul

• Marie, Cheryl, Bob, and Paul all work in a travel agency.
• They are discussing politics.

1. Marie thinks that Paul is a conservative.
   True
   False
   
   
2. Paul thinks that he is a conservative.
   True
   False
   
   
3. Marie thinks that conservatives like things to stay the same.
   True
   False
   
   
4. Paul thinks that Marie is a radical.
   True
   False
   
   
5. Paul thinks that radicals like to change things.
   True
   False
   
   
6. Marie likes the way the government does things.
   True
   False
   
   
7. Bob thinks that Marie is a radical.
   True
   False
   
   
8. Bob thinks that he is a liberal.
   True
   False
   
   
9. Marie thinks that Bob is a liberal.
   True
   False
   
   
10. Marie thinks that moderates are always in the middle.
    True
    False
    
    
11. Paul calls Marie a dictator.
    True
    False
    
    
12. Marie studied politics in school.
    True
    False
    
    
13. Marie thinks that Cheryl is a liberal.
    True
    False
    
    
14. Cheryl likes to talk about politics.
    True
    False
    
    

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Directions: Choose the word or expression that best completes the sentence.

Instrucciones: Elija la palabra o expresión que mejor complete la oración.

Instruções:: Escolha a palavra ou expressão que melhor completa a oração.

지시 사항 : 문장을 가장 잘 완성하는 단어나 표현을 선택하십시오.

Інструкції: Виберіть слово або вираз, який найкраще завершує речення.

• Paul, I never knew you were so conservative.
• I'm not conservative.
• Sure you are. You always seem (want) want to want wanting (to want) things (be) be to be being (to be) just like they used (be) be to be being (to be) .
• That's not conservative. That's just smart. Thanks.
• That's the definition of conservative.
• Really? Well, I didn't know you were so radical.
• What makes you (think) think to think thinking (think) I'm radical?
• You always want (change) change to change changing (to change) everything.
• No, I don't. I just want our government (realize) realize to realize realizing (to realize) that it's the twenty-first century and they need new ways of (do) do to do doing (doing) things. Thank you.
• That sounds radical to me.
• Bob, tell him I'm not a radical.
• She's not a radical. She's a liberal. Like me.
• I wouldn't (call) call to call calling (call) you a liberal.
• Oh, really?
• I'd say you're more of a moderate. You're always in the middle.
• If I want (be) be to be being (to be) a liberal, I'll (be) be to be being (be) a liberal. Thank you, honey.
• You can (be) be to be being (be) whatever you want, you just can't (be) be to be being (be) one thing and call it something else.
• Listen to you. You're like a little dictator.
• I studied politics in school. I know something about the definitions of political beliefs.
• Is that so? So what is Cheryl? A radical? Moderate? Conservative?
• Who knows? She's not saying.
• Cheryl, what are you? Would you mind (tell) tell to tell telling (telling) us that much?
• Okay. You want (know) know to know knowing (to know) what I believe? I believe . . . I believe . . . I believe these are the best chips I have ever tasted.

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Directions: Write sentences about the video clip using the words given. You can change the word form or add words, but you cannot change the word order.
Use a present time frame (tense).
( ) = optional   [ ] = necessary

Instrucciones: Escriba oraciones sobre el videoclip usando las palabras dadas. Puede cambiar la forma de la palabra o agregar palabras, pero no puede cambiar el orden de las palabras. Usa el tiempo presente.
( ) = opcional   [ ] = necesario

Instruções: Escreva frases sobre o videoclipe usando as palavras dadas. Você pode alterar a forma da palavra ou adicionar palavras, mas não pode alterar a ordem das palavras. Use o tempo presente.
( ) = opcional   [ ] = necessário

지시 : 주어진 단어를 사용하여 비디오 클립에 대한 문장을 씁니다. 어형을 변경하거나 단어를 추가할 수 있지만 어순은 변경할 수 없습니다. 현재 시제를 사용합니다.
( ) = 선택 사항   [ ] = 필수 사항

Інструкції: Напишіть речення про відеокліп, використовуючи подані слова. Ви можете змінювати форму слова або додавати слова, але не можете змінювати порядок слів.
Використовуйте теперішній час.
( ) = необов'язково   [ ] = обов'язково

Marie / call / Paul / conservative / because / he / always / want / thing / stay / same

Marie calls Paul (a) conservative because he always wants things to stay the same.

Paul / disagree / and / say / he / just / smart /

Paul disagrees and says (that) he is just being smart.

Paul disagrees and says (that) he is just smart.

Marie / insist / this / attitude / be / definition / conservative

Marie insists (that) this attitude is the definition of conservative.

Paul / then / call / Marie / radical / because / she / want / government / change

Paul then calls Marie (a) radical because she wants the government to change.

when / Paul / ask / Bob / opinion / Bob / say / Marie / actual / liberal / like / him

When Paul asks (for) Bob’s opinion, Bob says (that) Marie is actually (a) liberal like him.

When Paul asks Bob for his opinion, Bob says (that) Marie is actually (a) liberal like him.

Marie / disagree / again / and / say / Bob / more / moderate

Marie disagrees again and says (that) Bob is more (of a) moderate.

this / prompt / Paul / call / Marie / little / dictator

This prompts Paul to call Marie a little dictator.

* prompt (v): cause someone to do something

final / Paul / ask / Cheryl / about / politic / belief

Finally, Paul asks Cheryl about her political beliefs.

however / she / avoid / question / and / say / chip / delicious / instead

However, she avoids the question and says the chips are delicious instead.

Directions: Play the audio clip and try to repeat what you hear. Click "Show" to see the text.

Instrucciones: Reproduce el clip de audio e intenta repetir lo que escuchas. Haga clic en "Show" para ver el texto.

Instruções: Reproduza o clipe de áudio e tente repetir o que você ouve. Clique em "Show" para ver o texto.

지시 사항 : 오디오 클립을 재생하고 들리는 내용을 반복해 보십시오. 텍스트를 보려면 "Show" 를 클릭하십시오.

Інструкції: Увімкніть аудіокліп і спробуйте повторити те, що чуєте. Натисніть "Show", щоб побачити текст.

I never knew you were so conservative.

That's not conservative. That's just smart.

I didn't know you were so radical.

She's not a radical. She's a liberal.

If I want to be a liberal, I'll be a liberal.

You just can't be one thing and call it something else.

I know something about the definition of political beliefs.

Cheryl, what are you?

Would you mind telling us that much?

I believe these are the best chips I have ever tasted.

1. What definitions do they give for these words: a conservative, a radical, a liberal, a moderate?
   ↪ Use: They describe a [ conservative ] as...
   ↪ Use: They define a [ radical ] as...
   ↪ Use: They say that someone who ... is a [ liberal ].
2. Do you agree with these definitions? If not, how would you define them?
   ↪ Use: Yes, I basically agree with these definitions. I think...
   ↪ Use: No, I don't agree with their defintion of ... because it actually means...
   ↪ Use: I would define [ word ] as...
3. Marie says she wants the government to realize it’s the twenty-first century. What changes do you think she wants?
   ↪ Use: I think she wants the government to...
   ↪ Use: She probably thinks...
4. Which person in this dialogue do you think you are most similar to — Marie, Paul, Bob, or Cheryl? Why?
   ↪ Use: I think I am most similar to ... because...
   ↪ Use: I seem to have similar views to...
5. How would you describe the government in your country? How about the country that you are studying in (if not your own)?
   ↪ Use: I would describe the government in my country as... One reason is...
   ↪ Use: The government in this country is...