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PET SPEAKING POWER UP 6 UNIT 7

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  • Talk about Photography. (Hint: Do you need a professional camera or just a phone? Is it creative?)
    It's a creative hobby and very easy to start because most teens have a smartphone.
  • Which hobby is best for a student with no money? (Hint: Compare Running and Drawing.)
    Running or Drawing are best because they don't require expensive equipment.
  • Why do people enjoy "extreme" challenges like mountain climbing? (Hint: Think about the "feeling of achievement.")
    They enjoy the struggle because the final achievement makes them feel proud.
  • Do you like taking up new challenges? (Hint: Use "Unit 7" words like "rewarding" or "ambition.")
    Yes, I have the ambition to learn new things because it feels rewarding to succeed.
  • Talk about Volunteering. (Hint: Is it a social challenge? How does it make you feel?)
    It's a rewarding experience because you help people, but it can be a struggle if you are shy.
  • Use "overcome" in a sentence about a struggle.
    (Example: He had to overcome his fear of heights to go climbing.)
  • Is it important to have an expensive hobby? (Hint: Does money make a hobby more fun?)
    No, I reckon that a hobby doesn't need to be expensive to be enjoyable.
  • Talk about Learning to Cook. (Hint: Is it a useful life skill? Can you learn it for free on YouTube?)
    It's a rewarding skill to take up and you can follow free tutorials online.
  • What is the most difficult thing you have ever done? (Hint: Describe a "struggle" and how you "achieved" it.)
    (Student describes a personal achievement using B1 past tenses).
  • How do you start a sentence to disagree politely?
    I see what you mean, but... / "I'm not so sure about that because..."
  • Give one polite way to ask for your partner's opinion.
    What do you think? / "Do you agree?" / "What's your take on this?"
  • Which hobby is the most "demanding" (hardest)? (Hint: Think about the time and effort needed.)
    Learning a language or an instrument is usually the most demanding.
  • Do you think teenagers are ambitious enough? (Hint: Think about school, hobbies, and future goals.)
    Many teens are ambitious and work hard to overcome challenges at school.
  • How do you move the conversation to a new picture?
    Anyway, let's move on to... / "What about the [X]?"
  • What is the opposite of a "physical" challenge?
    A mental challenge.
  • What is a synonym for "something difficult that tests your ability"?
    A challenge.
  • How do you feel when you fail a challenge? (Hint: Do you give up or "try again"?)
    It's a bit disappointing, but it's important to try again and overcome the problem.
  • Talk about Learning a Language. (Hint: Is it a mental challenge? Does it require a lot of ambition?)
    It's a demanding mental task, but achieving fluency is a huge accomplishment.
  • What should you say when you want to reach a final decision?
    So, shall we choose [X]? / "Are we in agreement that [X] is the best?"
  • Talk about Running. (Hint: Is it expensive? Is it good for physical health?)
    It's a great physical challenge and very cost-effective because you don't need a gym.
  • Complete the sentence: "To ___ a goal, you need to work hard every day."
    Achieve / Accomplish.
  • If a hobby is "demanding," does it require a lot of effort or a little?
    It requires a lot of effort, time, or energy.
  • Should schools teach students how to cook? (Hint: Is it a "useful life skill" for the future?)
    Yes, it's a vital skill to help students become independent when they grow up.
  • What do you call a strong desire to do or achieve something?
    Ambition.
  • If a task is very "rewarding," how does it make you feel?
    It makes you feel satisfied or happy because it was worth the effort.
  • Make a final decision. (Hint: Use phrases like "Shall we agree on...?" or "Let's choose...")
    (Students must use a concluding phrase to win the points).
  • What phrasal verb means "to start a new hobby"?
    To take up (e.g., take up a sport).
  • Is it better to do sports in a team or alone? (Hint: Think about "social skills" vs "independence.")
    Team sports are great for social skills, but individual sports help you focus on personal goals.