Understanding Romantic Relationships
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What is the first step in a relationship, after having a crush on someone?

Make the first move and begin to flirt with him/her.

If you get on well with someone, it means that you are on the same wavelength.

True (A)

What happens when you start going out regularly with someone?

He's your boyfriend. She's your girlfriend.

What is the next step after having your first row in a relationship?

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Which of the following are considered to be stages in a relationship?

<p>Deciding to call it a day. (A), Being heartbroken. (B), Going on a date with someone. (C), Trusting each other and patching things up. (D), Breaking up. (E), Having a crush on someone. (F)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The text states that love must be mutual to be considered true.

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What is the formal term for having a crush on someone?

<p>To have a crush on s.o.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does "to go on a date with s.o." mean?

<p>To fancy s.o.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of "to enjoy s.o.'s company"?

<p>To get on well with s.o</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does "to call it a day" mean in the context of a relationship?

<p>To decide to call it a day.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is another term for getting to know someone?

<p>To have a row (with s.o.)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does "to break up (with s.o.)" mean?

<p>To split up (with s.o.)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of "to be heartbroken"?

<p>To be over (with s.o.)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Choose the best definition for "to patch things up (with s.o.)" :

<p>To try to reconcile after a relationship ends. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The text suggests that a relationship can be described as "intimate." You can also describe a relationship as "close."

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Match the following terms with their corresponding German translations :

<p>Intimate = intim Eng = eng Warm = warm Good = gut Impersonal = unpersönlich Superficial = oberflächlich Cold = kalt Strained = angespannt Hostile = feindlich</p> Signup and view all the answers

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First move in a relationship

Taking the initial step to express interest in someone.

Going on a date

Meeting someone for a social engagement to get to know them better.

Mutual understanding

Sharing similar views and being comfortable with each other's presence.

Relationship Stages

The progression of a relationship from initial contact through different levels of intimacy.

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Boyfriend/Girlfriend

A committed romantic relationship with a specific title associated with it.

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First argument

The first disagreement or conflict in a relationship.

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Patch things up

Resolve a disagreement or conflict and restore harmony in the relationship.

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Unrequited love

Love that is not reciprocated by the object of affection.

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Enjoy someone's company

Finding pleasure in spending time with another individual.

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Call it a day

To end a dating relationship or social engagement.

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Fall in love

Experience a strong emotional attachment and sense of affection.

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Mutual feelings

Shared feelings of love or affection.

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Breakup

The termination of a romantic relationship.

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Heartbroken

Feeling deep sadness and emotional pain following a breakup.

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Intimate relationship

A close relationship with a high level of emotional closeness and affection.

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Close relationship

A relationship where there is strong closeness and frequent interactions.

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Warm relationship

A relationship characterized by feelings of affection and friendliness.

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Good relationship

A positive and constructive relationship marked by mutual respect and understanding.

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Impersonal relationship

A relationship with limited emotional intimacy and connection.

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Superficial relationship

A relationship lacking depth and emotional connection.

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Cold relationship

A relationship characterized by a lack of warmth, affection, and enjoyment.

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Strained relationship

A relationship experiencing significant tension or conflict.

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Hostile relationship

A relationship marked by negativity, antagonism, and conflict.

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Study Notes

Relationships

  • Making the first move: You initiate the relationship by flirting with the other person.
  • Dating: Going on a date with someone.
  • Getting along: The relationship progresses when both people connect on the same level.
  • Falling in love? The couple considers if their feelings are mutual.
  • Unrequited love: One person has feelings for the other but the other person is not interested.
  • Ending the relationship: A decision to discontinue the relationship. This can occur due to a variety of factors.
  • Breaking up: The relationship officially ends. You may feel heartbroken.
  • Trust and patching things up: The couple works together to resolve issues, and trust each other.
  • Sleeping with each other: The couple decides to engage in physical intimacy.
  • First argument: Initial disagreement in the relationship.

Relationship Qualities

  • Intimate: A close, personal connection.
  • Close: A very strong connection.
  • Warm: Caring, friendly connection.
  • Good: A positive relationship.
  • Impersonal: A distant relationship.
  • Superficial: A shallow relationship.
  • Cold: A distant and uncaring relationship.
  • Strained: A relationship with significant tension.
  • Hostile: A relationship where tension is high and conflict is frequent.

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This quiz explores the various stages and qualities of romantic relationships, from making the first move to dealing with unrequited love. It covers important aspects such as intimacy, trust, and the complexities of breaking up. Test your knowledge on how relationships develop and the emotional nuances involved.

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