1. Conversation Class Welcome to our conversation class!

2. Hi!

3. Warm up Look at the pictures and guess the topic of todays class.

4. Agenda Dating and romance

5. Dating and romance - expressions Brainstorming – vocabulary What words / expressions can you think of?

6. Dating and romance - expressions Brainstorming – vocabulary What words / expressions can you think of? Make sentences using true information.

7. Dating and romance – more expressions 1. ask someone out2. be in a serious relationship 3. be on the rebound4. be seeing someobody 5. fix somebody up6. go on a blind date 7. have a crush on somebody8. play hard to get 9. play the field10. split up ( ) recovering from the recent end of a romantic relationship ( ) to separate from someone; to break up a marriage or love affair ( ) to be going out with someone; dating without the boy/girlfriend label ( ) To search for something out of a selection of alternatives ( ) to arrange something for someone ( ) to pretend that you are less interested in someone than you really are ( ) When one person asks another person out on a date ( ) To meet someone you have not previously met ( ) to have a romantic commitment ( ) to like someone; not being able to stop thinking of one

8. Dating and romance – more expressions 1. ask someone out2. be in a serious relationship 3. be on the rebound4. be seeing someobody 5. fix somebody up6. go on a blind date 7. have a crush on somebody8. play hard to get 9. play the field10. split up (3) recovering from the recent end of a romantic relationship (10) to separate from someone; to break up a marriage or love affair (4) to be going out with someone; dating without the boy/girlfriend label (9) To search for something out of a selection of alternatives (5) to arrange something for someone (8) to pretend that you are less interested in someone than you really are (1) When one person asks another person out on a date (6) To meet someone you have not previously met (2) to have a romantic commitment (7) to like someone; not being able to stop thinking at one

9. Dating and romance – more expressions 1. ask someone out2. be in a serious relationship 3. be on the rebound4. be seeing someobody 5. fix somebody up6. go on a blind date 7. have a crush on somebody8. play hard to get 9. play the field10. split up Make questions using at least three of the expressions from the box.

10. Dating and romance – more expressions 1. ask someone out2. be in a serious relationship 3. be on the rebound4. be seeing someobody 5. fix somebody up6. go on a blind date 7. have a crush on somebody8. play hard to get 9. play the field10. split up Interview a partner.

11. Whole Group Interaction Report your partners answers.

12. Choose 3 questions What do you do if you have a crush on someone? When you ask someone out, what do you say? When do you play hard to get? When do you think it is time to split up? Have you ever fixed a friend up with somebody? If so, how did it work? Have you ever been on a blind date? If so, how was it? If not, would you like to? Why/why not? What kind of attitude does being in a serious relationship involve?

13. Whole Group Interaction Report your partners answers.

14. Wrap Up I liked ______________________________. I learned _______________________ today. Id like to learn how to say ___________.

15. Conversation Class See you soon!