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1 Unit 66 Speaking

2 Verbs that describe volume and mood
Loudness Most likely mood whisper soft secretive murmur romantic or complaining mumble soft and unclear nervous or insecure mutter irritated shout, yell loud angry or excited scream loud (usually no words frightened or excited shriek loud (and shrill) frightened or amused stutter, stammer neutral nervous or excited—maybe also a speech impediment Verbs that describe volume and mood

3 Verbs that indicate feelings when speaking
(positive emotion) Language Patterns Feeling boast to s.b. about sth to boast that……. proud of oneself insist on sth to insist that… determined maintain to maintain that… convinced, sure confess to confess that… to confess to do-ing sth repentant, sorry urge s.b. to do something encouraging Verbs that indicate feelings when speaking

4 Verbs that indicate feelings when speaking
(negative emotion) Language Patterns Feeling Threaten to do sth to threaten that……. aggressive object to sth to object to + -ing Unhappy, in conflict argue With s.b. about to argue that… Not in agreement Groan to groan that… About sth Displeased, In pain Complain, grumble, whine To s.b. about sth To…that… Displeased, annoyed Beg s.b. to do sth For sth desperate Verbs that indicate feelings when speaking

5 Adverbs about feeling happy or unhappy
happily cheerfully eagerly gladly hopefully Adverbs about feeling happy or unhappy UNHAPPY dejectedly gloomily miserably sadly

6 Adverbs about feeling worried or angry
anxiously nervously desperately hopelessly Adverbs about feeling worried or angry ANGRY angrily furiously bitterly

7 Other useful adverbs Take off –ly to make adjectives boldly
enthusiastically excitedly gratefully impatiently passionately reluctantly sarcastically shyly sincerely Other useful adverbs

8 ANSWERS TO 66.1 AND 66.2 66.1 66.2 He murmured that he loved her.
COMPLAINED WHINED URGED BEGGED MAINTAINED, ARGUED, OBJECTED ANSWERS TO 66.1 AND 66.2 66.2 He murmured that he loved her. He whined that he never got to be… He begged for help. She complained that the hotel was filthy. He urged Jim to try harder. He maintained that the plan would never work.


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