Lesson 17. Being Unfortunate

 

 Key Expressions

never get the chance

I’m hopeless

Time will come

It takes time

 Situation

A:  I think I’ll never get the chance to be rich and famous.

B:  Why do you think so?

A:  Look, I have no job, no money, and no education.

I’m hopeless.

B:  Don’t be.  Time will come when you’ll be able to have everything.

      Just be patient.  It takes time to be successful.

A:  You think so?

B:  Definitely.  Trust me.

Pronunciation drills

Rich and famous

Patient

Successful

Substitution drills

A:  I think I’ll _____________________ to be rich and famous.

B:  Why do you think so?

A:  Look, I have no job, no money, and no education.

      _______________.

B:  Don’t be.  ___________ when you’ll be able to have everything.

      Just be patient.  ____________ to be successful.

A:  You think so?

B:  Definitely.  Trust me.

Today’s Homework

Construct sentences using the Key Expressions, never get the chance, it takes time, I’m hopeless, Time will come.

Example:  It takes time to let a wound heal.