Complaining About Others and Making Suggestions Unit 14 Part 2

Making complaints about: PETS CHILDREN ROOMMATES/SPOUSE/PARENTS NEIGHBORS

PETS

PETS BITE COME SHED MEOW LICK JUMP-ON BARK

CHILDREN

CHILDREN SPILL BE-LOST STEAL NOISE BREAK AFRAID COMPLAIN FIGHT FORGET TAKE-FROM TATTLE CRY YELL LIE ARGUE MISCHIEVOUS/DEVIL DROP

ROOMMATES/SPOUSE/PARENTS

ROOMMATES/SPOUSE/PARENTS FORGET [ALWAYS] GO-OUT BORROW-FROM-me TOO-CLEAN OVERSLEEP TEMPTED BUY SPEND-MONEY-FAST WORRY SMOKE-CIGARETTE BITE-NAILS LEAVE-ALONE COMPLAIN TAKE-FROM-me BODY-ODOR LATE (2h) EAT COMMUTE++BATHROOM BE-BROKE BE-BEHIND-IN++WORK

NEIGHBORS

NEIGHBORS NOISE++ NOSY COMPLAIN++ BOTHER-me++ COME-TO++ GOSSIP++

I Can’t Stand It Anymore! Signer A: complain about: pet children roommate spouse brother or sister parent neighbor Signer B: Empathize, then suggest something Signer A: respond

Ways to Empathize _stress “psaw” ___nod KNOW _grimace AWFUL “wow”

Ways to Suggest __________q FINISH…YOU WHY+NOT SHOULD

Practice 1 A: MY ROOMMATE ALWAYS FORGET++ ICL “flush” TOILET, SICK-OF. B: “pshaw” WHY+NOT ICL: “tack on sign” PLEASE ICL: “flush” A: GOOD+IDEA

Practice 2 A: MY #DOG TEND-TO ALL-NIGHT BARK ME SICK-OF B: !WOW! GO DOG TRAINING YOU? A: #OK, ME TRY

Practice 3 A: MY NEPHEW ALWAYS CLOTHES (2h)CL:CLAW 5 “piles everywhere” ME SICK-OF B: TELL-HIM TO CLEAN YOU? A: ME FINISH. NOT+HELP

PRACTICE 3 A: ME SICK-OF SISTER STEAL MY SHOES. B: TELL-her STOP? ____grimace __neg A: (shake head) CAN’T MOM MAD

Practice 4 A: MY #DOG TEND-TO EVERY-MORNING (2h)SCL:V “jump on”++, LICK-ON-face++, SICK-OF. B: BED CL:flat 5 “bed on left” #DOG CL:bent v “jump on bed” ALLOW NOT C: GOOD+IDEA

Practice 5 A: ME SICK-OF ROOMMATE USE-cont MY SHAMPOO B: MAYBE TELL-her PLEASE NOT A: #OK ME TRY

In Groups of 4… Take turns one person complain about pets, neighbors, parents, friends, siblings, etc. The rest of the group empathize and suggest. Then switch. Each group will share one complaint conversation with the class.