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You will be able to

  • demonstrate understanding of some basic vocabulary connected to common exaggerations in English;
  • watch and demonstrate an understanding of the content of an interactive video explaining ten different ways to exaggerate;
  • appropriately use strong and weak adjectives to exaggerate;
  • explore changes in the language of exaggeration over time; 
  • compare the use of exaggeration in your language with that of the US; 
  • read, listen to, and demonstrate understanding of information about why Americans exaggerate;
  • read, listen to, and demonstrate understanding of information about which other cultures use exaggeration and which use understatement;
  • identify and use absolutely and very with strong and weak adjectives;
  • reflect on your learning in a written/oral journal format. 
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