B1 – Intermediate
Jealousy is an emotion which is often comprised of negative thoughts, possessiveness, anxiety and fear. It is also often referred to by people as ” green-eyed monster”.
Jealousy
Discuss:
1. Have you ever been jealous? How do you manage such emotion?
2. Is being jealous okay? When is it wrong to be jealous?
3. Would you consider yourself to be an emotional person?
4 replies on “Jealousy”
1. Have you ever been jealous? How do you manage such emotion?
Obviously, everyone has felt jealous at some point. I try understand why I feel this way and I think of another way to see it.
2. Is being jealous okay? When is it wrong to be jealous?
No, I think it’s not okay to be jealous. Jealousy makes us feel bad and they can hurt others.
3. Would you consider yourself to be an emotional person?
No, I wouldn’t consider myself an emotional person. I am quite rational and objective.
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1. Have you ever been jealous? How do you manage such emotion?
No, I have never been jealous, I rely and I am not jealous about my wife for instance and I am not jealous if another person has anything that I would like to have, I think I would like to have it but I haven’t enough money to buy it or something like that.
2. Is being jealous okay? When is it wrong to be jealous?
I think that being jealous is not okay, I think that it’s always wrong to be jealous. I think is good to think: I would like something but it’s okay or I have to work hard to get that, but not being jealous.
3. Would you consider yourself to be an emotional person?
I consider myself to be an emotional person but not very much I consider that I achieve to keep calm in special situations.
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