Empathy and Kindness - Related VocabularyAdjectives总表1. Encouraging: supportive, helpful, inspiring, unwavering, nurturing, concerned, gentle, sweet2. Compassionate: warm-hearted, considerate, open, understanding, generous, forgiving, selfless3. Appreciative: thankful, obliged, pleased, overwhelmed, grateful 4. Others: unconditional, protective, wise解析nurturing She was receiving warm nurturing care.openShe was always open with her parents.obliged Im much obliged to you for helping us.overwhelmed Wewereoverwhelmedwithadmirationforthesuperbperformance.unconditionalShe gave her children unconditional love. Nouns总表1. Kindness: benevolence, goodness, altruism, love, consideration, encouragement, acceptance2. Empathy: compassion, sympathy, understanding, connection, bond, concern3. Gratitude: thankfulness, appreciation, recognition, generosity, humility4. Others: mentor, advice, admiration, sacrifice解析benevolence Heisamanwithbenevolence.（善心）altruismltruzm（利他的）Theydosoforaltruism,andasenseofsharingknowledge. acceptanceTheviewhas receivedwideacceptance.compassionElderly people need time and compassion from their physicians.sympathyto express/feel sympathy for sbbondTheexperiencecreatedaveryspecialbondbetweenus.concernWithouthercareandconcern,hehadnochanceatall.recognitionHe received the award in recognition of his success over the past year.humilityHumilityisconsideredavirtue.mentorSteve,thankyouforbeingamentorandafriend.（良师益友）admiration I have great admiration for her as a writer.sacrificeYourcourage,service,andsacrificeareaninspirationtousall.Phrases 5 / 5cheer me onYou are my rock.bleeding heartthe golden rulelend a helping handpain and sufferingunconditional love and supportoffer shelter from the stormA friend in need is a friend indeed.Make sacrifices for my happinessrandom act of kindnessVerbs总表1. Care: protect, look after, mentor, nurse, attend2. Nurture: foster, cultivate, nourish, advocate, guide3. Support: inspire, assist, boost, offer, lean4. Others: lead, cheer, appreciate, benefit, lighten解析mentorThe famous professor mentored him during his years in graduate school. attend (to)A nurse attended to his needs constantly.foster Thecaptaindidhisbesttofosterasenseofunityamongthenewrecruits. cultivate Cultivatingapositivementalattitudetowardsyourselfcanhelp. nourish By investing in education, we nourish the talents of our children.advocateWeadvocateapeacefulsettlementofinternationaldisputes.boostto boost sbs confidence/moraleleanHe leans heavily on his family.lighten She told a joke to lighten the atmosphere.Using Vocabulary1. My sister has always been considerate of my needs; she has been my rock when I feel unsafe.2. While we were climbing up the mountain, my friends showed my empathy by cheering me on when I wanted to give up. 3. Hamilton felt grateful. His heart felt full as Hamiltons eyes filled with tears - he wanted to thank his parents for all their unconditional support. Practice Use at least 3 showing phrases and the empathy and kindness vocabulary you have learned to continue the piece of writing below. Add between 50-75 words in the space below to continue the story. Your writing should use at least five items from the vocabulary chart. Complete this task in no more than 20 minutes. Driving up to the house, Catherines heart felt light. She breathed in deeply. She felt grateful to be with her family again after so many years away from home. She was excited when she spotted her little brother, Johnny, sitting under a tree. She smiled warmly and called his name. When he looked up, his eyes were red and wet with tears. Catherines heart ached at the sight of her brother, hurt and upset. Pre-writing task:1. Where and when did Catherines story take place?2. How did Catherine react and feel when she discovered her little brother crying?3. How did Catherines problem get resolved?Showing Phrases Suitable for this LessonPhysical SignalsInternal SensationsMental Responseseyes are soft or glowingclasp a handblink back tearsrub my backput my hand to my chesttear upsmile gentlyhold my handwipe away my tearsstroke my cheekhold my gazebreathe deeplyshoulders relaxpull me into a hugheart feels light and full chest expandswarmth spreads through my bodywarmth in my bellyheart aches in sympathyheart rate slows/speeds upa feeling of lightnessa weight lifetension/knot releasesmuscles relaxmind clearstightness in my head fadeswant to repay herfeel overwhelmed with gratitude/lovewant to remember this momentwish to ease her painwant to bear some of her weightwant t reach outwonder