Стр.35 Unit 3 ГДЗ Вербицкая Forward 11 класс
2 How stressful would you find the following situations? Number them from 1 to 6 (1 – not stressful, 6 – very stressful).
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Приведем выдержку из задания из учебника Вербицкая, Камине Д.Карр, Парсонс 11 класс, Просвещение:
2 How stressful would you find the following situations? Number them from 1 to 6 (1 – not stressful, 6 – very stressful). Then compare your answers with a partner.
• studying the night before an important exam
• meeting your boyfriend’s/girlfriend’s parents for the first time
• organizing a surprise eighteenth birthday party for your best friend
• giving a speech in front of the whole school
• babysitting three children under the age of six
• getting stuck in traffic on the way to the station or the airport
3 Read the advice leaflet about stress and choose the best headings for paragraphs A-D. There are two extra headings.
1 What causes stress?
2 When should you get professional help for stress?
3 What can you do to reduce stress?
4 Why should you learn to cope with stress?
5 What is stress?
6 What are the symptoms of stress?
YOUR HEALTH AND WELL-BEING
COPING WITH STRESS
A
Stress can affect anyone at any time. It is the body’s response to a situation which is challenging or threatening. This response can be helpful at times: positive stress 1) helps you to meet deadlines or survive physical danger 2) by producing motivation and energy. However, when you are under intense pressure, you may experience the symptoms of negative stress.
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Apart from a major trauma like an accident or the death of someone close, not many events are stressful in themselves. Stress arises when you see a situation as threatening or 3) difficult to deal with or when you have very high expectations. For example, organizing a surprise party may 4) make you feel anxious because you don’t want anything to go wrong, whereas others may enjoy planning it and 5) keeping it secret.
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People who suffer from stress often complain of headaches, sweaty hands or ‘butterflies’ in the stomach. Lack of sleep, 6) feeling tired and bad-tempered, and not 7) being able to concentrate are also common symptoms.
D
First, work 8) out what is causing it. Knowing what causes stress for you can help you to cope with it better. Here are some strategies 9) for coping.
• Don’t take on more than you know you can do: learn to turn 10) down some of the requests people make.
• Take regular breaks: go for a walk, 11) work out at the gym, listen to music.
• Eat a balanced diet and avoid 12) drinking alcohol and smoking.
• Share your thoughts and fears with friends and family members: this may be difficult at first if you are not used to 13) talking about your feelings, but studies have shown that socially active people are better 14) at dealing with stress.
• 15) Try to find humour or absurdity in stressful situations. Laughing reduces stress.
4 Complete each gap in the leaflet with one suitable word. What information and advice did you not know about before?
* 5 Project idea. Work in pairs. You are going to write an advice leaflet called taskImproving Your Social Lifetask.
1 Discuss and make notes about the following:
• reasons why people may not have a good social life
• the effect that not having a good social life can have
• ways of improving your social life (where to go, what to do/avoid doing, how to behave, what to say/not to say, etc)
2 Look back at the leaflet about stress and find all the useful phrases for giving advice.
3 Write your leaflet, organising the information into paragraphs with headings.
4 Read other studentstask leaflets. What was the best advice?