1. English Language 2 The Second Semester If at first you don’t succeed 2015-2016 Presented by Dr. Mohamed Sha’at

2. Objectives of the Session Students are expected to: -Read three texts. -Complete the texts with correct phrases. -Write sentences which include new discussed vocabulary.

3. If at first you don’t succeed, p 44 A- What is the title of the lesson? The title of the lesson is: If at first you don’t succeed, Note the title of the lesson is the first half of a well- known saying. Look at the following second halves. Which do you think is the best advice? 1- ask for advice. 2- give up. 3- have a cup of tea. 4- leave it until tomorrow. 5- pay someone else to do it for you. 6- try, try again.

4. C- Reading: Three People The English Word المعنى An Example Sentence Disappointed خائب الامل When I failed my final exam, I was really disappointed. Properly بشكل سليم I got nervous and I couldn’t drive properly. Admit يعترف It’s so embarrassing to admit that I can’t learn Italian. A hip خصر To dance well you should keep your arms still and move your hips. Private خاص Having a private English teacher will not solve the problem. manage ينجح I managed to improve my English six months of hard work.

5. c- Read the article about people who have tried to learn something but failed. Complete the text with these phrases. a- I’ve never been able to say … b- I was able to learn ….. c- you’ll never be able to speak …. d- I just wasn’t able to do it. e- I hate not being able to communicate. f- I would suddenly be able to do it. g- all my friends are able to do … d- Look at the above phrases. What tense or form of be able to are they?

6. How Words Work, p. 45 Look at the following two sentences which exemplify the two uses of so. 1- It’s so frustrating. 2- The classes were free, so I joined. - To emphasize an adjective or adverb. (1) - To connect a cause and a result. (2) Decide what is the use of ‘so’ in the following examples: A- I love Paris-it’s so beautiful. (1) B- The bus didn’t come so I walked home. (2) C- Why does he talk so much? (1) D- I was tired that I went to bed at 9.00. (1) E- I was tired so I went to bed I went to bed. (2)

7. Polling How can you grade this meeting? A = excellent, B = very good, C = good or D = fair.

8. Dr. Mohammed Sha’at