Discuss
Your ideal day.
Your ideal night.
Your ideal job.
Your ideal you.
Your ideal love life.
Your worst fear.
The worst thing about your country.
The worst thing about last year.
The worst thing about this year.
The worst thing about next year.
Vocabulary - are these words optimistic or pessimistic?
dark
ideal
wonder
comforting
reality
desperate
discouraging
disheartening
bleak
cheerless
romantic
utopian
visionary
fatal
hopeful
rosy
upbeat
gloomy
reassuring
favorable
encouraging
heartening
anxious
nostalgic
O
Oo
oO
Ooo
oOo
oOoo
ooOo
- Cheerless
- Desperate
- Reassuring
- Fatal
- Dark
- Gloomy
- Hopeful
- Utopian
- Ideal
- Encouraging
The answers may vary a little…
- The
future seemed ______, filled
with uncertainty and fear of what was to come.
- In her eyes, the future
was an ______ place where everyone could live in harmony.
- With every passing day,
his search for a solution grew more ______, as hope faded.
- The
______ signs of
progress made her believe that a brighter future was possible.
- The
______ world ahead seemed devoid of joy, making it hard to look forward.
- He
dreamt of a ______ society, where everyone had enough, and peace reigned.
- She
feared that ignoring the
warning signs would lead to a ______ consequence for the world.
- Despite the challenges,
they remained ______, believing that things would improve soon.
- The
______ forecast
of the coming years left them feeling helpless and defeated.
- His
______ words about the future filled them with confidence, believing things would get
better.

Listening and speaking
General questions
What is a 'bubble'?
How did speaker and her friends create positive bubbles in Russia?
watch again
True or false?
1. We create bubbles when we do bad things
2. Bubbles can be negative or positive
3. There are more negative bubbles than positive bubbles
4. The speaker often feels awkward in social situations
5. The speaker found Russian culture familiar
6. The students enjoyed their trip to Russia
7. Bubbles can easily pop.
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