What is a phobia? Do you have one?

(Nỗi ám ảnh là gì? Bạn có nỗi ám ảnh nào không?)

1. Look at the title of the questionnaire. Do the Risk Factor questionaire. Then look at the key. Do you agree?

(Nhìn vào tiêu đề của bảng câu hỏi. Làm bảng câu hỏi về Yếu tố Rủi ro. Sau đó nhìn vào đáp án. Bạn có đồng ý không?)

1 SNAKES

A I’m fascinated by snakes. I had a snake around my neck when I was at the zoo. It felt warm and dry.

B I touched a snake once, but I wasn’t happy about it!

C I have a phobia of snakes and I keep away from them.

2 HEIGHTS

A I climbed to the top of the Eiffel Tower last year. It was cool!

B I’m not scared of heights if I know I can’t fall.

C I don’t like high places. I am nervous about going into a tall building!

3 HORROR FILMS AND STORIES

A I read lots of horror stories, and I’m thrilled at horror films. They’re scary, but it feels good!

B I watch horror films sometimes, but only with friends.

C I have bad dreams after a scary film. I never watch them.

4 THRILLS

A I love roller coasters. I’ll try anything once.

B I’ll try things if they aren’t dangerous, but I’m scared of things that are really fast.

C I hate roller coasters! I prefer to have my feet on the ground.

5 INJECTIONS

A I’ve had lots of injections, and I’m not worried about them.

B I’m not happy about injections, but they aren’t scary.

C Injections really hurt. I’m terrified of them.

6 DANGEROUS SPORTS

A I’ve tried these sports: climbing, snowboarding, horse riding, and now I want to go caving.

B I’m not keen on adventure sports, but I’d like to try snowboarding just once. I’m good at safer sports like tennis and swimming.

C I’m bad at sports. I’m much better at creative things, like writing. It’s safer.

KEY

Mostly A: You love danger and risk. You are a real adventurer, but you need to be careful - you don’t want to go to hospital!

Mostly B: You aren’t scared of danger and you like adventure, but you’re not keen on anything that is too dangerous. You think a bit of fear with your fun is OK.

Mostly C: Your life is a bit boring because you're nervous about risks and adventure. Try an action sport or go on a roller coaster. Maybe it’ll be fun!

2. Find adjectives 1-8 in the questionnaire and match them with the prepositions in the box. Listen and check.

(Tìm tính từ 1-8 trong bảng câu hỏi và nối chúng với giới từ trong khung. Nghe và kiểm tra.)

E.g.: bad at

1. fascinated _____

2. terrified _____

3. happy _____

4. thrilled _____

5. keen _____

6. nervous _____

7. scared _____

8. worried _____

3. Watch or listen. Who does not like being in small places? Who is happy about being in high places?

(Xem hoặc nghe. Ai không thích ở những nơi nhỏ? Ai hạnh phúc khi được ở những nơi cao?)

4. Watch or listen again. Choose the correct options.

(Xem hoặc nghe lại. Chọn những lựa chọn đúng.)

1. Amela is scared of snakes / spiders.

(Amela sợ rắn / nhện.)

2. Harry gets nervous about hospitals / the dentist.

(Harry lo lắng về bệnh viện / nha sĩ.)

3. Shri finds high places / small spaces scary.

(Shri thấy những nơi cao / không gian nhỏ thật đáng sợ.)

4. Swimming / Dancing makes Lilly happy.

(Bơi lội / Khiêu vũ khiến Lilly vui vẻ.)

5. USE IT! Work in pairs. Ask and answer questions about how you feel in certain situations using the key phrases.

(Thực hành! Làm việc theo cặp. Hỏi và trả lời các câu hỏi về cảm giác của bạn trong những tình huống nhất định bằng cách sử dụng các cụm từ chính.)

M: What are you scared of?

(Bạn sợ điều gì?)

N: I’m scared of flying in a plane.

(Tôi sợ đi máy bay.)

Write about a time you were scared of, or nervous about something. What happened?

(Viết về khoảng thời gian bạn sợ hãi hoặc lo lắng về điều gì đó. Chuyện gì đã xảy ra thế?)