Speaking Practice

Match each question with the best answer

  1. My girlfriend wants my phone password. What should I do?
  1. Ask him to be more patient and to understand that you can be too busy to reply.
  1. My boyfriend shouts at me if I don’t reply to his messages. What should I do?
  1. No means no, and even if you like someone, you must respect their choice.
  1. I have a crush on a girl, but when I asked her out she said no. What can I do next?
  1. Explain to him that his jokes hurt your feelings. If he cares for you, he will stop teasing you.
  1. My boyfriend often calls me names*, and I don’t like it. How can I ask him to stop?
  1. Tell her how much you respect her privacy and that you expect the same.
* call sb. names 給（某人）取名

Action!

Complete the conversation using the information above. Then, do a role play with your partner.

A: Hi, Tina. Is something wrong? You look very upset.

B: Thanks for asking, Sarah. I just got in an argument with my boyfriend because he calls me names, but whenever I ask him to stop he says it’s just a joke.

A: You need to explain to him that .

B: You’re right. Thanks! How is your relationship going?

A: Pretty good, but we do argue sometimes. He gets mad when I don’t reply to his messages fast enough.

B: He needs to be more .

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