10th period of Oral English
• guided by Stefanie Denise Kinnamon
• Date: April 28, 2014
• Present：Byron, Rachel, Edward, Daisy & Kim
• Manuscript by Kim
Topic: Shall we judge people from appearences?
Keywords
Watch a Video and think about the questions below
Give a brief description of the video
Would you have responded the same way?
Do you agree with what the man did?
How would you have felt about the deception?
Conditionals: If I were (have been)... I would (have)....
Is it ever acceptable to judge someone based on their appearance?
posture / body language - Assumptions
Facial expression - Stereotypes
Attitude / motivation - Class / social status
Personality / mood - Shallow / superficial
Personal Hygiene (keeping yourself clean)
Grooming (brush/style your hair)
Lack of effort
Life choices
pre-nup(tual), an agreement you sign before you marry; 婚前协议
How to judge people in a job interview
- body language, eye contact
- speech / volume
- attire
- show respect / care
Photographs
- Fauxtography
- Government Shutdown
influence of Congress' inability to pass a budget - refugee
- bad publicity
- violent, liable attack someone
Should magazines be required to label photo-shopped pictures?
- Aesthetically pleasing - Unrealistic body image
- Appeals to customers - Raising cultural expectations
- Selling a fantasy - Impossible standard of beauty
- Magazine photos are advertisements
- Body image issues
- Low self-esteem
- Cosmetics (make up) / apparel (clothing) / footwear (shoes) / accessories / hair products / perfume
- ** I get what you're saying. / I see. / I agree. / I understand. ** "I got it" seems disrupted.
- Are you picking up what I'm laying down? (informal)
- south park
- Victim abuser / aggressor
- pummel-hit
- tiff: small fight
- double standard
- vent
topic next period:
- Medical
- Going to see a doctor
- making an emergency telephone call