9th form "How to Build Friendship" / Grammar

1. Many people find it hard _____ friends.

2. It is really not! All it takes is for you to get out of your shell and remember that if you love ___, others will too.

3. Especially being a teen, making friends can ____ hard or easy depending upon several factors.

4. Here are some advice for those who find it difficult ____ friendship.

5. Relax. It's all about confidence - if you are nervous or try ____ hard to look cool you' ll just act weird, so you won't make many friends

6. Make the first move. Don't be shy, it won't help you in anything. Look around ____ someone that seems interesting.

7. Then go up ____ to them.

8. If you know a bit about them, for axample, the person likes crafts, you ____ talk about that.

9. A good subject to talk about to ____ is music, because almost everybody likes music.

10. Be a good listener. It's important to be a good listener, because everyone likes ____, and if this person feels like you're listening to them, your new friend will enjoy your company more.

11. Be yourself. So just be you, speak your mind, that way people will enjoy being around you a lot more and feel comfortable that you are not trying ___ them.

12. Include those friends in your social life. Invite your new friends ____ together with you, go to a mall or hang out at a cool place.