UNIT 1. Session 3

 

HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS

Look at these statistics. What is your opinion about them. Write it down and interact. 10'

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Read an article about negative relationships and atmosphere. Then, with a classmate, decide which title goes with each paragraph and why. 15'

Title A. Main causes of negatives atmospheres

Title B. How can negative relationships be improved? 

Title C. Impacts on the individual life.

Title D.  Worldwide numbers on abusive relationships.

Tile E.  Definition and signs.

Title F.  Individuals' examples and solutions.

Article from newspaper

Graded version of the article here

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Traffic light game. With a classmate, look at the following scenarios, describe them and discuss if they could be considered a green, yellow or red light. How would you act. 10'

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TIME TO WORK ON THE TASK 

go to: FINAL TASK 1

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PRESENT TENSES REVIEW. 

Download .pdf here

Correct the verbs in the following fragment. Not all verbs are incorrect. 

Healthy relationships brings out the best in you and make you feel good about yourself. A healthy relationship do not mean a “perfect” relationship, and no one are healthy 100% of the time, but the signs below are behaviors you should strived for in all of your relationships.

Healthy relationships has manifests themselves as healthy communication; another important part of a healthy relationship is loving yourself. Here be some characteristics and behaviors of a healthy relationship.

•  Comfortable pace: The relationship move at a speed that feels enjoyable for each person. It’s normal to want to spended a lot of time with someone when you first meet them, but it’re important that you’re both on the same page with how the relationship have moving. In a healthy relationship, you’s not rushed or pressured in a way that makes you feel overwhelmed.
• Trust: Confidence that your partner won’t do anything to hurt you or ruin the relationship. In a healthy relationship, trust come easily and you doesn’t have to question the other person’s intentions or whether they had your back. They respect your privacy and never would put you through a “test” to prove your loyalty.
• Independence: You have space to be yourself outside of the relationship. The other person should is supportive of your hobbies and your relationships with other friends, family and coworkers. The other person does not need to know or be involved in every part of your life. Having independence have means being free to do you and giving your partner that same freedom.

         FOR SESSION 4                                                       (extended contents)

Prepare yourself for the next session by reading on: 

The 09/11/2001 World Trade Centre Attack. 

Those of you who have time to read about it will have the opportunity to talk about it in class and explain all you know about the event.