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AstrologyHoroscopes
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Do you believe in signs?

• Do you know whats your sign? (Check it if you
  dont know it and see what it says.)
• Do you agree with any characteristic of your sign
  or other signs. Or you prefer other ways in
  fortune-telling?

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Conversation Practice

• A Hey Betty, what are you looking at?  
• B The Astology, what's your sign?
• A Me? My sun sign is Virgo. What does it say
  about me?
• B Let me check. Umm, "don't be uptight, relax
  and you will have a fun day."
• A No kidding, I am dating with a girl later and
  I am extremely tense now. And think of my last
  experience...
• B What happened?
• A That girl stood me up.
• B Poor Alan, trust me, just take a deep breath
  and ease up.
• A That's really nice of you.
• B I know how to read Tarot cards, would you want
  me to do check on your fortunes?
• A Well, better not. Tarot freaks me out.
• B How? I think it interesting.
• A  I just don't feel comfortable about it. Maybe
  it's because it's very mysterious.
• B Ok. How about the Chinese Astrology?
• A Sure, you can also check my Chinese Astrology,
  Monkey is my animal symbol.
• B Oh, it's your day today, just go and enjoy
  your date.
• A Really, thanks, Master Astrology.

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Conversation Practice (2)

• What happened in the previous slide?
• Are there any expressions you find
  useful/difficult in this conversation?
• Provide one or more words you find when
  researching the reference page.

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Useful Vocabularies

• Astrology -- ???
• sign-- ??
• sun sign-- ??????
• Virgo -- ???
• Tarot cards -- ???
• Chinese Astrology - -?????(??/????)
• uptight-- ??, ????
• date -- ??
• ease up-- ??
• surf the Internet -- ??
• freak out -- ?? , ??
• stood someone up -- ???
• numerology-???
• psychic reading ??
• palm reading ???

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All Signs

• Aries (??) 3/21-4/19
• Taurus (??)
•  4/20-5/20
• Gemini (??) 5/21-6/21
• Cancer (??)  6/22-7/22
• Leo (??)  7/23-8/22
• Virgo (??) 8/23-9/22

• Libra (??) 9/23-10/22
• Scorpio (??)  10/23-11/21
• Sagittarius (??)  11/22-12/21
• Capricorn (??)  12/22-1/19
• Aquarius (??)  
• 1/20-2/18
• Pisces (??)  2/19-3/20

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Traits for Aries

• Adventurous and energeticPioneering and
  courageousEnthusiastic and confidentDynamic and
  quick-witted
• On the dark side...Selfish and
  quick-temperedImpulsive and impatientFoolhardy
  and daredevil