Class: Saturday, 13^rd / Monday, 8^th - Wednesday, 10^th February

Unit 8C: The pros and cons

Pages: 83 - 85

Grammar:

Idiomatic phrases

http://www.usingenglish.com/reference/idioms/

http://www.learn-english-today.com/idioms/idioms_proverbs.html

Vocabulary: bike/cycle path, frayed, strain, male chauvinism, patriarchy, matriarchy, flirtatious, put off, homemaker, tyre, juggle, crutch

To review definitions given in class and see further examples, click on the following links:

http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/

OR simply look them up in Google.

Homework: Workbook – pg. 43; AND, Composition – Textbook, pg. 83, ex. 5. (180 -200 words)

Extras, if you have time:

Amy Webb: How I hacked online dating

https://www.ted.com/talks/amy_webb_how_i_hacked_online_dating

Esther Perel: The secret to desire in a long-term relationship

https://www.ted.com/talks/esther_perel_the_secret_to_desire_in_a_long_term_relationship

George Carlin - Political Correctness is fascism pretending to be Manners..................