Eng 11 Advanced Unit 2 Embarrassing Experience

Phạm Kim Thanh Ngân (Real Life + M.C) Nguyễn Thị Kim Ngọc (Tasks) Huỳnh Nguyễn Quỳnh Như (Pictures, Music, Clips) Trần Thị Toàn Tâm (Volcabulary) Nguyễn Hoàng Duy Uyên (Designer + M.C) Huỳnh Nhã Uyên (Pictures, Music, Clips)  What is “experience”?  Uncountable Noun: the knowledge and skill that you have gained through doing something for a period of time  Countable Noun: an event or activity that affects you in someway The First Party He arrived at his relative’s house for dinner and found the room full of people he did not know He saw many people talking merrily and there was a pause in the conversation as he passed by He thought: “Everyone is looking at me.” This made him nervous When he heard someone ask him his name, he thought: “They must all have noticed how nervous I am.” So he avoided catching anyone’s eye and looked around for someone he knew, but in vain He wondered if he would ever be able to think of anything to say and started to feel uncomfortably hot The louder people talked the more he thought: “I really don’t belong here.” and “Nothing I could think of to say would interest these people.” This made it harder for him to join in the conversation, so he kept quiet and retreated into his shell, aware of how inept he had to be in other people’s eyes He looked out for a way of leaving early, hoping that he could slip away without drawing too much attention to himself The next day he could not stop thinking about how he must have appeared to the other people there Images came to mind and brought back all the embarrassment and nervousness He decided that he would never that again Other thought also went through his mind, about how hard it was to make friends, and how inadequate he felt compared to other people He wondered if he could ever change, as he had always been shy Other shy people seemed to have managed to grow out of it, so he also asked himself whether there was something wrong with him The longer this train of thoughts went on, the more dispirited and sadder he felt many days after his first party experience merrily /'merili/ (adv): vui vẻ  merry (n): vui mừng pause /pɔ:z/ (n): tạm dừng conversation /kɔnvə'seiʃn/ (n): trị chuyện  conversationist (n): người có khiếu ăn nói  conversational (adj): (thuộc) chuyện trị  to converse: đàm thoại nervous /'nə:vəs/ (adj): lo lắng  nervousness (n): lo lắng in vain: vơ ích wonder /'wʌndə/ (v): tự hỏi  wonder (n): kì quan  wonderful (adj): tuyệt diệu, kì lạ quiet /’kwaiət/ (ad): im lặng  quietly (adv): yên tĩnh  quietness (n): yên tĩnh retreat into one’s shell: rút khỏi mắt người  retreat (v): rút lui aware /ə'weə/ (adj): nhận thấy  to be aware of sb/sth 10 slip (v): lút, lẫn trốn  slip away: chuồn, trôi qua (thời gian) 11 inept /i'nept/ (adj): lạc lõng  ineptness (n): lạc lõng 12 drawing /'drɔ:iη/ (n): kéo, lấy 13 attention /ə'tenʃən/ (n): ý 14 image /'imidʒ/ (n): hình ảnh  imaginary (adj): tưởng tượng, ko có thực  imaginative (adj): giàu trí tưởng tượng  imagination (n): tưởng tượng 15 bring back: gợi lại 16 embarrassment /im'bærəsmənt/: ngại ngùng  embarrassed (adj): lúng túng  embarrassing (adj): bối rối  to embarrass sb: làm bối rối 17 inadequate /in'ỉdikwit/ (adj): khơng tương xứng ≠ adequate (adj): tương xứng  inadequateness (n): không tương xứng  inadequately (adv): không thoả đáng 18 compare /kəm'peə/ (v): so sánh  comparison (n): so sánh  comparative (adj): so sánh  comparatively (adv): tương đối 19 shy /ʃai/ (adj): mắc cỡ  shyness (n): nhút nhát Wit h t he mone y, she bought t he pre t t y hat of he r dre ams Whe n she got home , she showe d it t o he r f at he r “How did you pay f or it ?” he as ke d “Wit h t he mone y you gave me f or my birt hday, of course , Dad” she re plie d Can you imagine how she f e lt t he n??! MATCHING Excited Frightened Surprised Embarrassed Disappointed Angry MATCHING Angry Frightened Excited Disappointed Surprised4 Embarrassed The first story “ My most embarrassing experience happened when I was in grade I used to go to study drawing every Saturday One day, I went to school late and was rushing to come to class; ... nhát 20 grow out of sth (= to overcome): vượt qua 21 dispirited /di'spirətəd/ (adj): chán nản  dispiritedness (n): chán nản  dispiritedly (adv): chán nản  to dispirit: làm chán nản 22 experience. .. nản 22 experience /iks'piəriəns/ (n): kinh nghiệm, việc, kiện  to experience: trải qua  experienced (adj): giàu kinh nghiệm 23 to sadden /'sædn/ (v): làm cho buồn  sad (adj): buồn  sadly (adv):... slip (v): lút, lẫn trốn  slip away: chuồn, trôi qua (thời gian) 11 inept /i'nept/ (adj): lạc lõng  ineptness (n): lạc lõng 12 drawing /'drɔ:iη/ (n): kéo, lấy 13 attention /ə'tenʃən/ (n): ý