Helpful Tips for College Freshmen: Overcoming Homesickness and Making Friends

In this text, Todd, a college freshman, struggles with homesickness and adapting to college life. The advice given includes making friends with roommates, joining clubs, and engaging in activities like karate and yoga. A supportive email from Anita encourages Todd to reach out and connect with others to feel better. The text also illustrates the usage of "will" in different contexts.

• College
• Homesickness
• Making Friends
• Activities
• Advice

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1. Be Active By NAPHATTARAWIT ORIS Foreign Language Department ChomsurangUpathamSchool

2. Usages : Will will will ( ) will : while, before, after, until, when, if will present simple time clauses while, before, after, until, when, if present simple

3. Examples I ll buy some new clothes, while I m in Hong Kong. Before I go to work, I jog for at least an hour. I ll contact you after we reach the airport. I can t wait until the summer holidays begin. When the new park opens, I ll go there every day. If the weather improves, we ll go for a walk.

4. Examples Jane will look after our cats while we re away next week. Before I leave home, I will turn off the light. I ll call you after the party is over. My mum will stay with our children until we arrive. I ll call you when I reach Brazil. If I stay up late at night, I will get tired the next day. *** will 16

5. will 16 ??? I will gain a lot of weight. Yoga will help you. I promise you ll love it. You ll have more energy and you won t put on weight. prediction prediction/promise promise - prediction/promise *** will main clause conditional type 1 If the weather is good tomorrow, wewillplay football.

6. Activities go do 5-6 karate diving windsurfing yoga capoeira aerobics horse riding athletics gymnastics I think I will go/do + ... next week. Read Todd s Story ! What is Todd s problem? bowling swimming fishing kickboxing judo bowling

7. Activities What is Todd s problem? Todd is in his first year of college and is finding it hard to live away from home. ***What is your advice ? Ex. John advises Todd to try to become friends with his roommate. He also tells him to join a club.

8. E-mail Advices Dear Todd, I m really sorry to hear about your problem, but I m sure there are some things you can do to feel better. Why don t you try becoming friends with your roommate? I m sure he s experiencing the same fears and worries. You can also join a club. This way, you ll meet people with the same interests as you and become friends with them. I hope my advice helps. Take care, Anita

9. Do you know? University is very different from school, but don t worry. You ll soon get used toit. He used toplay football for the local team, but he s too old now. be/get used to (phr) = (= be familiar with) used to (modal) = be/get used to be/get used to something be/get used to doing something Don t worry -you ll soon get used tohis sense of humour. I didn t think I could ever get used tolivingin a big city after living in the country.

10. Do you know? ***** should Why don t you ? How about ? You should tryyoga. Why don t you tryyoga? How about tryingyoga? should + base form of verb Why don t you + base form of verb? How about + v-ing?