Adjectives + Preposition (1)
ADJECTIVES + PREPOSITION (1)
Practice English with your teacher
Warm-up
Talk about these questions with your teacher.
선생님과 이야기해 보세요.
- What usually makes you angry?
보통 어떤 것이 화나게 하나요? - How do you calm yourself down when you are angry?
화가 났을 때 어떻게 마음을 진정시키나요?
Vocabulary
Listen and repeat after your teacher.
선생님을 따라 읽어보세요.
Reading
Read the passage with your teacher.
선생님과 함께 지문을 읽어보세요.
A.It was nice of you to...nice/kind/good/generous/polite/silly/stupid etc. OF somebody (to do something):
Examples:
* Thank you. It was very nice/kind of you to help me.
* It is stupid of her to go out without a coat in such cold weather.But (be) nice/kind/good/generous/polite/friendly/cruel etc. TO somebody:
* They have always been very nice/kind to me. (not 'with me')
* Why were you so unfriendly to Tessa?
B.Adjectives + about/withangry/annoyed/furious ABOUT something
angry/annoyed/furious WITH somebody FOR doing somethingExamples:
* It's stupid to get angry about things that don't matter.
* Are you annoyed with me for being late?excited/worried/upset/nervous/happy etc. ABOUT something:
* Are you excited about going on holiday next week?
* Carol is upset about not being invited to the party.delighted/pleased/satisfied/disappointed WITH something:
* I was delighted with the present you gave me.
* Were you disappointed with your exam results?]C.Adjectives + at/by/withsurprised/shocked/amazed/astonished AT/BY something:
* Everybody was surprised at (or by) the news.
* I hope you weren't shocked by (or at) what I said.Have you been generous to anyone lately?
Have you ever been nice to a stranger?
Have you been angry? When and why?
What is your definition of stupid?
Has someone been furious with you before?
Did someone annoyed today?
Did you feel excited before? When and why?
What or who has amazed you?
Do you always try to impress your friends?impressed WITH/BY somebody/something:
* I'm very impressed with (or by) her English. It's very good.fed up/bored WITH something:
* I don't enjoy my job any more. I'm fed up with it./I'm bored with it.]D.Sorry for/aboutsorry ABOUT something:
* I'm sorry about the noise last night. We were having a party.but usually sorry FOR doing something:
* I'm sorry for shouting at you yesterday.You can also say 'I'm sorry I (did something)':
* I'm sorry I shouted at you yesterday.We say 'to feel/to be sorry FOR somebody':
* I feel sorry for George. He has a lot of problems.
Dialogue Practice
Practice the dialogue with your teacher.
선생님과 대화를 연습해 보세요.
II. Complete the sentences using one of the following adjectives + the
correct preposition:annoyed annoyed astonished bored excited impressed kind sorry
1. We're all _excited about_ going on holiday next week.
2. Thank you for all your help. You've been very --- me.
3. I wouldn't like to be in her position. I feel --- her.
4. What have I done wrong? Why are you --- me?
5. Why do you always get so --- little things?
6. I wasn't very --- the service in the restaurant. We had to wait ages before our
food arrived.
7. John isn't happy at college. He says he's --- the course he's doing.
8. I had never seen so many people before. I was --- the crowds.III. Put in the correct preposition.1. I was delighted _with_ the present you gave me.
2. It was very nice --- you to do my shopping for me. Thank you very much.
3. Why are you always so rude --- your parents? Can't you be nice them?
4. It was a bit careless --- you to leave the door unlocked when you went out.
5. They didn't reply to our letter, which wasn't very polite --- them.
6. We always have the same food every day. I'm fed up --- it.
7. I can't understand people who are cruel --- animals.
8. We enjoyed our holiday, but we were a bit disappointed --- the hotel.
9. I was surprised --- the way he behaved. It was completely out of character.
10. I've been trying to learn Spanish but I'm not very satisfied --- my progress.
11. Linda doesn't look very well. I'm worried --- her.
12. Are you angry --- what happened?
13. I'm sorry --- what I said. I hope you're not angry --- me.
14. The people next door are furious --- us making so much noise last night.
15. Jill starts her new job next week. She's quite excited --- it.
16. I'm sorry --- the smell of paint in this room. I've just decorated it.
17. I was shocked --- what I saw. I'd never seen anything like it before.
18. The man we interviewed for the job was intelligent but we weren't very
impressed --- his appearance.
19. Are you still upset --- what I said to you yesterday?
20. He said he was sorry --- the situation but there was nothing he could do.
21. I felt sorry --- the children when we went on holiday. It rained every day and
they had to spend most of the time indoors.
Comprehension Check
Answer the questions about what you read.
읽은 내용에 대한 질문에 답해 보세요.
I. Write sentences using nice of ... kind of ... etc.1. I went out in the cold without a coat.
2. Sue offered to drive me to the airport.
3. I needed money and Ian gave me some.
4. They didn't invite us to their party.
5. Can I help you with your luggage?
6. Kevin didn't thank me for the present.
7. They've had an argument and now they refuse to speak to each other.]
(silly) _That was silly of you._
(nice) That was --- her.
(generous) That ---.
(not very nice) That wasn't ---.
(very kind) --- you.
(not very polite) ---.
(a bit childish) ---.
Korean Trap! / 한국인 실수 교정
Common mistakes Korean speakers make.
한국인이 자주 하는 실수를 알아봅시다.
"angry"는 "with"와 함께 씁니다. "angry at someone" 또는 "angry with someone".
Discussion
Share your thoughts with your teacher.
선생님과 의견을 나눠보세요.
- What was the most surprising thing you learned about adjectives + preposition (1) from this passage?
이 지문에서 adjectives + preposition (1)에 대해 가장 놀라웠던 점은 무엇인가요? - How does the topic of adjectives + preposition (1) affect your daily life?
adjectives + preposition (1) 주제가 당신의 일상에 어떻게 영향을 미치나요? - Do you agree with the main argument presented in the reading? Why or why not?
읽기 자료에 제시된 주요 주장에 동의하시나요? 왜 그런가요, 왜 아닌가요? - If you could share one idea from this lesson with a friend, what would it be?
이 수업에서 친구에게 공유하고 싶은 한 가지 아이디어는 무엇인가요?
Lesson Summary / 수업 요약
Today's Topic: ADJECTIVES + PREPOSITION (1)
Level: Middle Intermediate (M.I)
Review this lesson before your next class! / 다음 수업 전에 복습하세요!