AGONY AUNT A problem shared is a problem halved. Have you ever heard of an Agony Aunt? An Agony Aunt is an advice columnist at a magazine or a newspaper. The image presented was originally of an older woman providing comforting advice and maternal wisdom, hence the name aunt.

I Dont Feel The Same Anymore Predicting O Read the words from the letter and guess what you think his letter will be about. Write down your ideas...friends, for … years, excited, feel the same, annoying, keep secrets, afraid of telling, approve of my style of clothing, fall out with, doubting, to make friends, future Read the letter and compare it with your ideas.

Scan Reading O Dear Agony, O Im John, Ive been friends with my classmate Tom for 4 years and I used to be excited but I dont feel the same any more. Some things are annoying me now. I feel unhappy. He doesnt keep secrets. Im afraid of telling him mine. Moreover, he doesnt approve of my style of clothing. I cant talk it through and I cant fall out with him either. O Im doubting whether I will make friends with him in the future. O Any advice would be great.

General Understanding: Who said that? John or his friend? -Do you know that John likes Polly? -My parents are strict and we often argue. -These jeans are out-of-fashion these season! - I cant join you next Friday. Sorry!

Complete the sentences using the correct tense form of the verb. 1.I_________ friends with my classmate Tom for 4 years.(be) 2. Some things _____________me now. (annoy) 3. He ________ secrets. (keep) 4. He ____________ of my style of clothing. (approve) 5. I _________friends with him in the future.(make)

Writing 1.Write a reply to John. 2.Give him advice. 3.Explain your ideas.