LIKE AND DISLIKE EXPRESSION

PNP LEVEL 2
MEETING 1

SITUATION’
EXPRESSION
CONVERSATION
EXERCISE
I ADORE having a massage after work. It helps me to relax.
I LOVE shopping for clothes in the sales. I’ve got some great bargains.
I’M INTO making music.
I LIKE inviting my friends around for dinner. I ENJOY cooking a
special meal for them.
I LIKE ice-cream
I HAVE A SOFT SPOT for Sarah
I’m QUITE KEEN ON learning new languages
I THINK Mark’s idea IS BRILLIANT

DETEST and LOATHE suggest
strong feelings. These are things
that you really don’t like doing,
I’M NOT KEEN ON watching soap operas. whereas I’M NOT KEEN
I DETEST being stuck in a traffic jam. ON expresses a preference.
I HATE Mondays!
I LOATHE visiting the dentist.
I CAN’T STAND Paula’s new boyfriend
Shopping DRIVES ME CRAZY
Both I CAN’T STAND and I CAN’T BEAR mean I HATE.
 Horror
Online A serious Spicy food
movie Fried food
class lecturer

Durian
Cat

Social
media Being in
the dark

K-Pop
Offline
Class
Japanese
Technology
Smelly
Being in a Fun people
Cartoon
crowd lecturer
 Steve: Hello, darling. Do you fancy watching a film tonight?
Girlfriend: Oh, no thanks, I don't really feel like watching a film tonight.
How about going out instead.

Steve: OK. Do you feel like going to the theater?

Girlfriend: Oh, no. I hate it. Do you like eating at the new Chinese
restaurant?

Steve: I don't mind. The Chinese cuisine is alright.

Girlfriend: Well I really love it. Let's go.
 Sarah, Kate, Steve and Tom are talking about
Conversation what they like doing:
SARAH: I like inviting my friends round for
dinner.
KATE: I’m not keen on cooking. I enjoy going
out for a meal.
KATE: I like going to watch football on
Saturday.
SARAH: I hate football. I’d rather go and play
tennis.
STEVE: I like taking photographs on holiday.
TOM: I’m not into photography. I’d rather buy
postcards instead.
TOM: I’m going to the rugby match on
Saturday. Would you like to come with me?
STEVE: I hate rugby. I’ll be going shopping with
Kate instead.
SARAH: I’m flying to Glasgow on Monday.
KATE: I hate flying. I like going by train, even if
it takes a little longer.
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