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Module 6 Unit 2Word PowerA. Listen to an interviewJohn has to write an essay about teenage anxiety for English class. He is interviewing his friend Karen about her experiences of anxiety. Tick the sentences that Karen says.1.I feel most anxious about school.2.Sometimes I worry that my classmates do not like me.3.I am often anxious about my relationship with my parents4.I wish I could change my appearance.5.I do not know if I can get into university.6.I do not know what career I want to have.7.I am concerned about pollution in the environment.8.Sometimes when I feel anxious, I sleep too much or eat too much fast food.Interview with KarenB. John is interview a youth counsellor to learn more about teenage anxiety and how to handle it. Help him complete his notes above using short phrases.1.Why it is normal to feel anxious sometimes?The teenage years are a time of _2. The best thing to do when you feel anxious:Talk to an adult that _3. What to do if you are anxious about future?Try to find out _Interview with Mrs Smithgreat changeyou trustwhat your interests are4. Where to find information about universities and careers? _5. Some bad ways of handling anxiety:Watching _ or _ . The internettoo much TVsleeping too much C. John is writing his essay about his anxiety. Using the information above, complete his essay. There are many reasons why teenage feel anxious. Teenagers probably feel the most anxious about _ . They may also feel anxious about their relationship with their _ . Teenagers also feel anxious about the future. They do not know if they can get into _ . They also think a lot about what _ they want to have. When teenagers feel anxious, they might_ too much or eat too much.schoolparentsuniversitycareersleep We know that the teenage years are a great _ . The best way to deal with anxiety is to talk to an _ that you trust. If you are anxious about your future, try to find out what your _ are. There is a lot of information on _ about universities and careers. It is not a good idea to _ or _ to handle anxiety.changeadultthe Internetinterestswatch too much TVsleep too muchWords related to emotion happyhappinesssadness sadanger angryshyness shy shock shocked depressiondepressedfearfearfulexcitementexcitedregret regretfulself-accusationself-criticismself-criticalNounsAdjectivesconcernjoydelightregretshockconcernedjoyfuldelightedregretfulshockedfearfearfulscarescaredverbsAdjectivesNounsanxiousanxietysorrowsorrowfulsadsadnessworryworriedpleasurepleaseddepresseddepressionfrightfrightenedAdjectivesNounscontentjealousyfrustratedcontentmentfurious(狂怒的狂怒的)jealousfrustrationfurymerrymerrinessgloomy(沮丧的沮丧的,忧郁的忧郁的)gloomWords describing happiness:Adjective forms:Noun forms: joyful, happy, delighted, merry, pleasedjoy, happiness,delight,merriness,pleasureWords describing anger:Noun forms: Adjective forms:anger, furyangry,furiousWords describing sadness:Adjective forms:Noun forms: sad, depressed, gloomy, sorrowful, frustratedsadness, depression, gloom, sorrow,frustrationWords describing fear:Adjective forms:Noun forms:fearful, scared, frightened fear, scare, fright1. I was very anger / angry. I was anger / angrier than ever before.2. I felt contentment / content after the match. I knew I had tried my hardest, and a feeling of contentment / content came over me.3. I sense some frustration / frustrated from you. Are you frustration / frustrated because you did not win?4. I was so fright / frightened during the horror film! I am still recovering from the fright / frightened. 5. I know that many people are concern / concerned about me. I have received letters from so many people, all expressing their concern / concerned. 6. Im jealous / jealousy of her success but I am trying to replace my jealous / jealousy with happiness for her. When I first heard about the speech competition, I was full of _, I knew I wanted to go for it, but I was also _ that I would not win. I spent many hours practicing my speech and trying to improve it. My friends all said I had a lot of courage. They said they would be very _ if they had to speak in public.excitementafraidfrightenedFlora entered a speech competition. Read her diary entry and help her fill in the correct words to describe her feelings. After the competition was over, I felt I had done a good job. When I found out I was not the winner, I was filled with _ and _ of the boy who came first. Even after all my hard work, someone else did a better job than I did! I felt many different things. First, I was _ with the judges. Then I became very _. I cried a lot, and couldnt feel _ about anything. My parents were very _ about me. They felt I was thinking too much about winning, and not enough about my personal performance. frustrationjealousyangrysadhappyconcernedThey were right. I now realize that the boy who won made a better speech, but I did the best I could. I am _ with second place, because I know that I tried my hardest, and that is more important than winning. contentFill in the blanks with the following words.1. Their babys death aroused great _ in them.2. He told us such a _ story that we were all frightened.3. A poor memory _ her efforts to become an actress.excitement, frustrate, sadness, fear, frightening, anger, concerned, content, jealous, happinesssadnessfrighteningfrustrated4. As the end of the game grew nearer, the crowds _ increased.5. When my father is very angry, I _ what he might san to me.6. I am very _ about her, for she is still staying in hospital.7. its a great _ to us to have a grand banquet in your honor here.excitement, frustrate, sadness, fear, frightening, anger, concerned, content, jealous, happinessexcitementfearconcernedhappiness8. Sarah is Janes friend but she is _ if Jane plays with other girls.9. We should never _ ourselves with a little of book knowledge only.10. I was _ by his refusal to come to the partyexcitement, frustrate, sadness, fear, frightening, anger, concerned, content, jealous, happinessjealouscontentangered hot under the collar over the moon down in the dumps an cloud nine feel blue fly off the handleThe whole team were over the moon at winning the match.He was on cloud nine after winning the competition.Dont fell blue - smile!down in the dumps - depressed, feel gloomysad eco-activity emotions happyangryemotionshot under the collarfly off the handleover the moonon cloudninedown in the dumpsfeel blueas happy as a lark (百灵鸟)as merry as a cricket adv. 兴高采烈兴高采烈, 非常快乐非常快乐as mad as a wet hen adv. 非常生气非常生气ants in (ones) pants 【俚语】 a state of restless impatience: 焦躁不安焦躁不安down in the mouth 垂头丧气垂头丧气feel cheap : 感到难为情感到难为情, 觉得丢脸觉得丢脸, 感到惭愧感到惭愧fly into a temper / a passion 勃然大怒勃然大怒, 大发雷霆大发雷霆blue in the face 脸色发青:至于或处于极度愤怒的状态:脸色发青:至于或处于极度愤怒的状态:feel ashamedI). Revise the words learnt in word power.II). Preview grammar.
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