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Unit 333333333 TEEN STRESS AND PRESSURE

Unit
Unit
TEEN STRESS AND PRESSURE

THIS UNIT INCLUDES:
GETTING STARTED VOCABULARY
‘‘ She’s been a bit tense lately… ’’ Changes in adolescence

PRONUNCIATION
1 Listen and read. Stress on the verb be in sentences
Amelie: Hi Phuc! Where’s Mai? Isn’t she coming? GRAMMAR
Phuc: She said she was too tired and didn’t Reported speech: review
want to go out. She’s been staying up late Question words before to-infi nitive
studying for the exam. SKILLS
Nick: Does she need to be that stressed out? • Reading for general and specifi c information
Phuc: Maybe not. But my parents always expect about a helpline service for teens in Viet Nam
her to get good grades and she doesn’t • Talking about teen stress and pressure and
want to disappoint them. They want how to cope with them
her to go to a top college and study • Listening for general and specifi c information
medicine. about the work of an advice columnist
Amelie: Really? She told me she wanted to be a • Writing a short note to ask for advice and to
designer… give advice
Phuc: Yes, that’s why she’s been a bit tense COMMUNICATION
lately. She doesn’t know what to do. Discussing necessary life skills for teens
My parents said design graduates
wouldn’t fi nd jobs easily and they wanted Nick: Anyway, Mai needs to take a break. I’ll call
her to get a medical degree. and ask her if she wants to go and see a
Amelie: Oh, I understand. Sometimes I wish my fi lm with us tomorrow.
parents could put themselves in my Phuc: Oh, I doubt it... She’s already fully booked
shoes… for the weekend with her maths class,
English class, judo class, and music lesson!

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