THE LOVE COMPETITION

How do we feel when we are in love?
What effects does love have in our brain and body?



Discuss the following questions with your partner:

Love Questions by

We are going to watch a short documentary film called "The Love Competition". What could it be about? Do you think some people can love more than others?







The Love Competition from Brent Hoff on Vimeo.

• 1:27': What's the competition about? What are the rules?

• How do you feel when you're in love? Do yo feel more or less...stressed     alert   motivated   sad   attractive   afraid   obsessive   aggressive  anxious    trusting?

• Checkthe brain graphic document which shows the different emotions we feel when we love. Is there anything surprising in the graphic?

 

• 8:04' Write down the following information about the seven contestants.Name/Age/ Type of love/ How they feel after the experiment

• 13:37': Who do you think the winner is?

• Now, how deep is your love?
  
  

LOVE IS IN THE AIR

Valentine's Day is one of the most famous holidays in the world. It is the traditional day for lovers to express their love to each other.

We're going to listen to two different people expressing their opinions about this festivity.
Listen and try to fill in the gaps. Who do you agree with?

SPEAKER 1

SPEAKER 2

Now check the following collocations with the word "love" and try to fill the blanks:

Check more Love Expressions and try this quiz

You'll be posting love messages on the wall during this week. Notice there are different types of love and your messages can be about any of them. They are all welcome as long as you're respectul.

Created with Wallwisher

Finally, look at this nice infographic with 12 love idioms