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Teenage problems di

1 Which of these problems

stresses you out the most?
having no money

moving into a new house

being bullied/teased at schoo_l
gaining/losing weight J.

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2 Read the extract from Penny's email. What problems

is she facing?
Use the notes to make sentences.

Coping with Exams.

High school is really tough for me. 1 don't know anyone and I get picked on by Make notes as you read. lt'II help you
12th grade students. 1 feel lonely. Any advice?
\/\ remember things more easily.
Get a good night's sleep. lt'II make

3
you feel relaxed.
Read Stella's answer. Which paragraph: Spread studying over several days. lt'II
help you prepare better for the exam.
illustrates that Stella is being sympathetic?
Talk to others. lt'II help you relieve
expresses Stella's hope that her advice helps?
gives Stella's advice & expected results? - -..,. The best thing you can do is to
stress.

make notes as you read. This way,

Dear Penny, you'll remember things more easily.
.,..._,.m really sorry to hear you are having trouble in school, but I think I can
help you.
The best thing you can do is ignore the bullies when they call you names
and don't show that you are upset. lf you ignore them, they will get bored and Writing (an email g;ving
leave you alone. You can also join sorne after-school clubs. This way you'II advice)
meet people that have the same interests as you and make new friends.
1 really hope my advice helps and everything gets better soon.
Write and let me know what happens.
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6 Portfolio: Your friend is taking
her exams and feels stressed-
out. Write her an email giving
Stella
her advice (50-60 words). Use
ideas from Ex. 5. Follow the

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plan.
Which of the sentences (1-4) are O (opening) and
which are C (closing) remarks for a(n) letter/email of advice? Para 1: /'m really sorry ... .
Para 2: The best thing ... . This
1 l'm sorry you feel that way. 1 think 1 can help. way, ... . You can also
2 Let me know what happens. ... . This way, ... .
3 1 hope everything turns out for the best. Para 3: / really hope ... . Write
and ....
4 lt's a shame you're having problems. Here's what you can do.

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