Saturday, July 2, 2011

Crying Discussion Questions and Phrases for ESL

What is crying?
What do we shed when we cry?  Tears.
What emotions accompany crying?
Are we always sad when we cry?
Tears of Joy.  When we do feel tears of joy?
When do we feel tears of sadness?
What are some other reasons that our eyes may tear up? (onions)
Do you cry a lot?
When was the last time you cried?
Can you fake tears?
Do you think some people fake tears so they can get sympathy?
Can crying have you get better service?  Can crying get your problem dealt with?
Can men cry?  How do you feel when you see a man crying?  What do you think of men who cry?  Foreigners crying?
When is it okay for men to cry?
What a man do when a woman cries?
How do you feel when someone cries on you?
Can you hold back tears?
Would you help a crying stranger?
No tears.  When can this expression be used?

Crying idioms
Burst into tears
It is a crying shame.
There is no point crying over spilt milk
For crying out loud!
A lone voice crying in the wilderness.
There is a crying need to have something done about this problem.
He didn't shed a tear.
I was moved to tears.
He sheds crocodile tears.
He was bored to tears.

No comments: