
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.