2015-04-21 Communication: impressions of strangers

Greg Malivuk
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Homework: over the weekend, choose someone that you see on the train, watching the marathon, walking down the street, and make up a story about that person’s life
how old are they? what do they do? where are they from? do they have a family? etc.
We will share these stories on Tuesday.
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p. 38-39 - in your group, make up a description of each person in the pictures

widow(er) (n)
widowed (adj)

A rabbi is similar to a priest or imam, but for Jewish people.

“He never fails to smile.” = He always smiles.

I need to buy some buns at the store. = hamburger buns, probably

He’s in his 80s.
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What are other people’s first impressions of you?
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Many Bostonians have a chip on their shoulder about New York.