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A Notice the ways we talk about false assumptions and summarize.

I had thought she was (standoffish), but it turns 5o, what you're saying is (you really like hefl.
out that she is actuallyjust (introverted).
ln other words, you didn't really hit it off
ld always assumed that she was..., but in
5o, youd never actually gotten to know her.
reality...
Everyone always said she was..., but the truth is It sounds like everyone had misjudged her.
she is...

! a P&B& 1,YffimK Describe someone that you originally made a false assumption about.
Example:
A: My friends have always assumed that I was extroverted, but in reality I'm introverted.
B: It sounds like everyone had rnisjudged you.

+ Pronuncimtflmm Intonation for a change of opinion
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-' @ n Listen to these sentences about false assumptions. Notice the changes in intonation.
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1. Everyone always said she was shy, but the truth is she is really gregarious.
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2. I d always assumed that she was conceited, but in reality she's very sweet.

f, e P&8& ffif*gqK Take turns making sentences about people using the cues below.
,z--\ \___-7 /--\ .!/7 -\_____y -/---\ -________----,
1. rude / polite 2. polite / rude 3. self-confident / insecure 4. insecure / self-confident

SPEAK withCONFIDENCE

Make a list of three people that you made false assumptions about
when you first met them. Write their names, your first assumptions,
and what you later learned about them.

fe p&$t* W#ffiK Describe the people you listed above to your partner.

Your partner summarizes what you say.