Международный разговорный клуб по английскому языку "Operation English Outreach"
учебно-методический материал по английскому языку (8 класс)

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Smiling at people for no reason and talking to them.

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Small talk talking to people you may not know about the weather or sports.

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Where & when to use small talk: this can be done at a bus stop, or on public transportation (bus or train)

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Nice ( adj ) – to be kind. Examples: They said it’s going to rain today. How about those Packers (an American football team in Wisconsin), or Vikings (a football team in Minnesota)?

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American dream(y) Anyone can be successful. This is done with hard work, taking risks and sacrifices

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To make great effort

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Risk (noun) – to be in possible danger. To give up something like a possession Dreamy ( adj ) – to be beautiful. To have an unreal quality

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American Slang vocabulary Note: these are words you can say about someone

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Goon – someone who is goofy. Slow witted. example: That guy is a goon . Goonette : a female goon. Example: That girls is a goonette .

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Gavoon : a goon that looks good. Ex: He looks good. What a gavoon !

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Goonda : a thug. ( убийца, головорез, бандит) That guy stole something. He’s a real goonda.

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Swagga – a person who has a unique style, or personality. He looks nice. He’s got swagga .

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Chatonality A person who is more lively while chatting online, but boring when talking in person. Oh, she’s really quiet in person, but she has chatonality over the Internet.

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A teddy bear : a person who is huggable or cuddly . ( cuddle – крепкие объятия) I like him. He’s a teddy bear.

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A gem A good looking or an outstanding person . Ex: She got great marks in school. Yeah, she’ s a gem.

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Questions

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Outdoor Holiday Decorations

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Holiday Baking

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X-mas Stockings

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X-mas presents

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Christmas Slang

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Christmess : Christmas – mas +mess = Christmess A blended term for a mess around the house, or apartment from the holiday celebrations (dishes, wrapping paper from the presents, tots ( стопки, маленькие рюмки) and others)

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Birthmas : Birth +Christmas – Christ = Birthmas A blended term for having a birthday on, or close to the day of Christmas.

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Merry Textmas : Merry + Text+ Christmas – Christ = Merry Textmas A blended set of terms that mean someone wished you a Merry Christmas via SMS or text message.

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Fabulights : Fabulous – lous + lights= Fabulights Blended terms that mean a display of X-mas lights are fabulous https://vk.com/video477105_456239035 https://vk.com/video477105_456239037

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Ghetto X-mas Decoration A low budget item used to decorate an X-mas tree. An example of this could be a used CD for an ornament.

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Bah Humbug : a word used to express displeasure by a mean and old person such as Ebenezer Scrooge.

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Ginorament: Ginormous – mous +ornament = Ginorament A blended set of terms, which means a ginormous ornament

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X-mas Creep A retailer introduces holiday themed merchandise before the start of the holiday season. The holiday season is October to January 2 nd .

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Grinching A grumpy, or unhappy person who spoils Christmas for everyone. Also known as: Kiljoy or spoilsport

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Thanksmas: Thanksgiving – giving +Christmas – Christ= Thanksmas A blended set of terms that means a mixed celebration of the holidays Thanksgiving and Christmas at the same time, because certain family members cannot attend the X-mas celebration.

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Christmaholic: Christmas – s+alcoholic – alco = Christmaholic A blended set of terms, which mean a person who cannot stop celebrating X-mas all-year-round.

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Blitzmas: Blitz + Christmas – Christ = Blitzmas A blended set of terms, which mean a very fast Christmas celebration. Almost as if you didn’t celebrate the holiday.

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Christmacide: Christmas – s+ Homicide – homi= Christmacide A blended set of terms that mean the prevention of a Christmas celebration.

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Christmoween: Christmas – as +Halooween – hall = Christmoween A blended set of terms that mean Christmas and Halloween decorations blended together (for a party) Example: Nightmare before Christmas. Closely associated words: Christmoween and Christmasween.