1. Speaking FRIENDS
1 VOCABULARY AND EXPRESSIONS
 Colleague
 Close friend
 Best friend
 Old friend
 New friend
 Boyfriend
 Girlfriend
 Bus friend
 Train friend
 Soul friend
 Special interest friend

2.  Classmate
 schoolmate
 Teammate
 Roommate
 Pen Pal
 Argue
 Keep in touch
 Get on well
 Lost touch
 Get to know
 Have something/ a lot in common
 Have quite different interests
 Have the same interests
 Have completely different tastes

3. Speaking
Think of a close friend of yours. In pairs, ask and answer
the questions.
1. How long have you known him/ her?
2. Where did you meet?
3. Why do you get on well?
4. What do you have in common?
5. Do you ever argue? What about?
6. How often do you see each other?
7. Do you keep in touch the rest of the time?
8. Have you ever lost touch? Why? When?
9. Do you think you’ll stay friends?

4. Love & Friendship Proverbs
A collection of Love & Friendship Proverbs from around the world
by Mr. B
 Love is sometimes difficult, but death even more so.
African proverb
 Tell me whom you love, and I'll tell you who you are.
African-American proverb
 We always return to our first loves.
American proverb
 All men have three ears, one on the left of his head, one on
the right and one in his heart.
American proverb
 A friend in need is a friend indeed.
 A friend who shares is a friend who cares.
 The way to a man's heart is through his stomach.
 Books and friends should be few but good.

5.  Life without a friend, is death without a witness.
 Dead men have no friends.
 Love your friend, but look to yourself. (don’t put your
complete trust in a friend)
 A friend in need is a friend indeed.
 Prosperity makes friends, adversity tries them.
 A true friend is the best possession.
 A friend to every body is a friend to nobody.
 Try your friend before you trust.
 Friendship is a plant which must be often watered.
 The rich knows not who is his friend.