Vocabulary:

Reflex - an involuntary and nearly instantaneous movement in response to a stimulus

Freak - a person, animal, or plant with an unusual physical abnormality; usually used as an insult

Pretend - speak and act so as to make it appear that something is the case when in fact it is not

Expressions:

Freakin + ADJ - used for emphasis or to express annoyance

Pretty + ADJ - to a moderately high degree; fairly

Shirk your responsibilities/ chores - to avoid dealing with them

Questions:

Do you consider yourself as having good reflexes?

Was there a time in your life when you felt like a freak? Why?

Was there ever a time when you were pretending? Explain.

Have you ever shirk your responsibilities?

When was the last time you told yourself, “You did a freaking awesome job!”