1. Friends and Friendship

2. Proverbs about friendship
Match the two parts of each proverb
…….is a friend to nobody
…… a friend in deed
1)A friend to everybody…...
2)A friend in need is…....
3)Between friends all…..
4)They are rich…….....
5) Friends are……
…..who have true friends
……is common
….the thieves of time
Which of the proverbs do you agree/disagree with? Why?

3. Why do we like our friends? Fill in the necessary words!
get
1) ……. together
get
3) are easy to ……….along with We
understand
2) try to …………… each other
similar
4) have ……………interests
secrets
5) keep each other’s…………..
rely
7) ……… on each other
about each other
6) care……………………….

4. What should/shouldn’t you do to get along with your friends?
fight with
understand
have arguments with
help
quarrel with
make you feel lonely
respect your feelings
should
each other
Good friends
shouldn't

5. What is special about the friends? Use adjectives!
loyal
A friend who you can always rely on is…..…….
A friend who worries about you is………
A friend who cheers you up in trouble………………
A friend who studies well is ………………
A friend who you can rely on is………………
What is special about your friend?
My friend is …………….
considerate
supportive
brainy
responsible

6. What is Friendship? lasts forever
Which
lasts forever
teaches you how to get along with other people
helps you to live
people know and like each other
Friendship is a thing
In which

7. What is a Friend? WHO A true friend is a person A false friend
has similar interests with you
is boring to be with
forgives
always gives a helping hand
ignores your problems
betrays you
cheers you up
tries to understand
A true friend
is a person
WHO
A false friend
A childhood
friend is a
person

8. Fill in the blanks with the words that fit
(who, which, with whom)
with whom
Friends are people …………………. we share both good and bad times.
Friendliness is a behaviour ………..... shows interest in another person.
Best friends are people ……… you can rely on.
Neighbours are people ………… usually say hello when they see each other.
My friend is a person ……………….. I’m never bored.
Books are friends …………… are very good to you.
which
who
who
with whom
which
Great!

9. Are you a good friend? Do the quiz and find it out!
Yes No
Do you remember your friend’s birthday?
Are you the first to apologize if you are wrong?
Can you keep your friend’s secrets?
Do you sometimes laugh at your friends?
Do you often criticize your friends?
Do you give all the pocket money you have to your friends if they ask you.
Do you think your friend should follow you everywhere?
Is it important for a good friend to be good at school? 1 2 2 1

10. Results
0-8 points: Many people think you are unfriendly. Sometimes you can be not very helpful and confident. You are a little bossy too.
9-16: You are a good friend. You are patient and confident. You can give a helping hand and do not demand much.

11. Advertisements in the youth magazine to make friends
Lily Blake years old. A very good student. Loves reading history. Knows a lot about sport. Doesn’t like people who don’t take care of animals.
Jack Lawrence year old. Enjoys sports and dancing Captain of a boy’s basketball team.
John Kasson years old. Not very sociable. Good at school. Has a big collection of stamps. He is good at working on computer.
Ella Stiles years old. Hobbies: reading, jogging and playing the guitar. Favourite group: «Tokyo Hotel»
Peter Robinson 12 years old. Not very interested in school. Loves animals. Likes to travel.
Frank Jefferson years old. Loves all kinds of music. Good at Maths.

12. What would you write in the advertisement in order to find friends?
My name…
I………years old
I like…………
I enjoy……….
I have………….
I am….and....

13. Homework:
Write your own advert to find a foreign friend to the teen magazine.
Good luck!

14. Thank you for your work
You may find your best friend in yourself.
Follow some advice: Make new friends and keep the old.