Remembering Lesson: Let's Talk 2, 15A, Vietnam, History, Conversation, Past Tense

1. Let’s Talk 2 – Lesson 15A
“Remembering”
REMEMBER WHEN…

2. Speaking Exercise
How have Computers & Smartphones changed
Our lives?

3. Studying

4. Pros:
• We can access more information
faster.
• Cheaper than buying books
• Saves time (library, not necessary)
• More sources of info (videos,
games, student groups)
Cons
• Easier to copy & paste
• Easier to find wrong information
• Not as social
• Can lose data
• Easy to get distracted by other sites

5. Leisure /
Free time

6. Pros
• Online games/apps are fun
• Can help stay updated with the latest news
(movies, sports, events)
• Can listen to any song/movie at any time
anywhere
Cons
• We go outside less.
• We see friends / talk to family less
• We stare at a screen too long
• Less physically active

7. Personal
Information

8. Pro
• Online shopping
• Online banking
• Facebook profiles
• Blogs
Con
• Identity theft
• Stolen money, credit cards
• Advertisements
• Annoying updates
• No “real” friends

9. Travel

10. Cons
• Difficult to talk to a real person at a
company if there’s a problem (all online)
• Identity theft
• Confusing if traveling with many people
Pros
• Online deals!
• Quick, Convenient & direct booking (no agent
needed)
• Saves paper (email tickets)
• Faster (airline already has your info)
• Can see many options / schedules
• Read hotel reviews.

11. Friendships

12. Pro
• Can message friends any time
place.
• take more photos
• update any plan changes quickly
• Cheap! (Free)
• Video chat
Con
• less face-to-face
• waste time chatting/messaging
• easy to have misunderstandings via text
• messaging the wrong person! Oops!
• Must always have phone nearby

13. Family

14. Pros
• Can easily keep in touch while travel
• Safety
• GPS tracking
• Faster than calling
• Group chats
Cons
• Less talking
• Distracting from family
time
• Lack of quality time
• Fighting (between kids)
• Annoyed parents

15. GUESS THE DECADE!
1900s, 20’s, 30’s, 40’s, 50’s, 60’s, 70’s, 80’s, 90, 00’s, NOW

16. Are these ladies from the…. 1950’s….. 1960’s ….. 1970’s?

17. This photo was taken in 1964
Light colored dresses were
popular in the 1960s.

18. Was this taken in…. 1970s…. 1980s…. 1990s?

19. This photo was taken in 1982!
Michael Jackson’s style
was copied by many!

20. Was the taken in the 1900’s, 1910’s, 1920’s?

21. It was taken in Paris, 1923
Short hair and hats
were worn in
the 1920s

22. These two high school
girls are from…
1970s, 1980s, 1990s?

23. This photo was taken in
1975.
Long hair and “bellbottom” pants
were fashionable in the 1970s.

24. Was this photo taken in the 1980’s, 1990’s or 2000s?

25. This photo was taken in 1989 Bikini tops….worn as
tops were acceptable in
the 1980s – early 90s!

26. This photos was taken in
the
1930’s 1940’s, 1950’s?

27. This photo was taken in
1954.
“Poodle Skirts” were loved by
teen girls!

28. What decade is this happy couple from? 1950’s, 1960’s, 1970’s

29. Trick question! This photo was taken in 2014.
Nowadays, “vintage” style
wedding photos
are common with newlyweds

30. What do you remember?
Everyone must share at least 1 childhood memory!

31. Learning to Ride a Bike

32. You failed something
at school

33. You were really sick…

34. You felt surprised or shocked

35. What you did before you had your own
cell phone / played online games?

36. Got angry at someone…

37. The last time you tried
something that scared you / made you feel
nervous…

38. He reminds me of my Cousin
a) I remember my cousin when I see him
b) He often Talks about my cousin
c) He looks just like my cousin.

39. To have a short memory
a) You can’t remember long words.
b) You forget things quickly
c) You forget recent events

40. To learn something by heart
a) it is very important to you
b) you enjoy remembering it
c) you can remember it all

41. Out of sight, Out of mind
a) if you don’t see someone, you don’t think of them
b) It is difficult to remember something you haven’t seen in a long time
c) Human beings see what they want to see

42. To give someone “a piece of your mind
a) to tell someone what you really think of them
b) To tell someone how angry you are
c) to tell someone how happy you are

43. To learn your lesson
a) You did something stupid which you will never do again
b) You remembered everything you learned in your last lesson
c) You learned something amazing.

44. He has a photographic memory
a) He remembers photos very well.
b) He has a good memory for faces
c) He remembers exact details of something he has seen