Dvizh. Spotlight 9

1.

• Fears and phobias
• Emergencies
• Healthy habits
• Dangerous wild animals
• Personal safety and risk

2.

3.

Look at the pictures. Which of them make you:
scream
flying
freeze
sweat
shake like a
leaf
height
run away
thunderstorm
snakes
Snakes make
me freeze.
crowds
being alone
darkness
injections
spiders
going to the
dentist
bees & wasps

4.

Before reading learn the new words.
to have butterflies
сильно нервничать
in one’s stomach
toисчезать
melt away
вызывать
to trigger
ч-л
toсбываться
come true
to избегать
miss out on
to turn one’s legs to
подкоситься
jelly
to смущать
embarrass
качать (о
to pump
жидкости)
позеленеть от
to green with envy
зависти
выглядеть
to have a long face
несчастным
to go сильно
through the
разозлиться
roof
быть безмерно
to be over the moon
счастливым
перебороть
to fight onesстрахи
fears
вызывать
to set off
ч-л
быть
to beнапуганным
scared to
доdeath
смерти
отчитывать
to tell off
to
потеть
sweat
хмуриться
to frown
мгновенно
instantly
дразнить
to tease
краснеть
to go bright
(от стыда)
red

5.

Read the title and the first sentence of each paragraph of the text.
What do you expect to read about? Read and check.
I expect to read about the
different fears and phobias
that people have, and what
can be done to overcome
them.

6.

Read again and fill in the gaps with the phrases A-G. there is one
phrase that you do not need to use.
5
2
6
4
Text 1
1
Text 2
X
3
Text 3

7.

Match the highlighted words/phrases with their synonyms below.
cause sth to start
teased
make sb feel
shy/ashamed
melt away
shout
triggers
not logical
activate
disappear
yell
laughed at
embarrass
sets off
irrational

8.

Fill in: human, fight, public, shake, beats, scream, nervous, come. Then
make sentences with the phrases.
1.
scream
………………………
loudly
shake
2. ………………………
like a leaf
human
3. ………………………
emotion
nervous
4. ………………………
system
fight
5. ………………………
our fears
beats
6. heart ………………………
faster
public
7. ………………………
places
come
8. fears ………………………
true
Nervous
Fight
Public
our
places
system
fears
Heart
Human
beats
emotion
Scream
loudly
Shake
Fears
come
like
afaster
true
leaf

9.

Fill in: human, fight, public, shake, beats, scream, nervous, come. Then
complete the sentences.
1.
scream
………………………
loudly
shake
2. ………………………
like a leaf
human
3. ………………………
emotion
nervous
4. ………………………
system
fight
5. ………………………
our fears
beats
6. heart ………………………
faster
public
7. ………………………
places
come
8. fears ………………………
true

10.

Find all types of phobias mentioned in the text. What are they in your
language?
agoraphobia
claustrophobia
arachnophobia
ablutophobia
Fear of going
outside and
being in public
places or of
being in a
Fear
situation
A very
of being
strong
fromin
fear
fear
which
closed
of
ofitspaces.
spiders.
water.
might
be difficult to
escape or in
which help
might not be
available.

11.

HaveСильно
butterflies
in нервничать
one’s stomach
Go through
Сильно the
roof
разозлиться
Зеленый от
Green with envy
зависти
Выглядеть жалким,
Haveнесчастным
a long face
Краснеть
от
Go
bright red
смущения
Быть безумно
Beсчастливым
over the moon
Напуганный
до
Scared
to death
смерти

12.

Match the idioms to their definitions.
Have butterflies in
Сильно нервничать
one’s stomach
Сильно
Go through
разозлиться
the roof
Краснеть
Go bright
от смущения
red
Позеленеть
Green with
от envy
зависти
Выглядеть жалким
Have a long face
несчастным
Напуганный
Scared toдо
death
смерти
Быть безумно
счастливым
Be over the moon
Wishing
A feeling
very
of much
beingthat
veryyou
nervous
had what
or
To frighten
look
To
To
To
very
feel
be
get
someone
very
serious
embarrassed
verypleased
angry
or
very
unhappy
much
frightened
someone else
about
has
sth

13.

Guess the idioms.
1
3
2
Go bright red
Have a long face
4
Green
with envy
6
5
Scared to death
7
Have butterflies
in one’s stomach
Be over the moon
Go through the
roof

14.

Complete the sentences with the idioms.
1. butterflies in her
stomach
2. scared to death
3. bright red
4. green with envy
5. long face
6. over the moon
7. through the roof

15.

Which of the emotions below is/was each person feeling? Make
sentences, as in the example.
nervousness
Samantha was feeling nervous.
sadness/depression
Susan is feeling sad/depressed.
embarrassment
Julia was feeling embarrassed.
anger
David was feeling angry.
fear
Olga was feeling fearful.
jealousy
Liam was feeling jealous.
happiness/joy
Antony was feeling happy/joyful.

16.

How would you be feeling if:
I would be very embarrassed if I
forgot the words of a song while
singing at a concert. I would go
bright red.
1. you forgot the words of a song
while singing in a concert?

17.

How would you be feeling if:
2. You got stuck in a
lift?

18.

How would you be feeling if:
3. someone told a lie
about you?

19.

How would you be feeling if:
4. you had to give a
speech in front of the
whole school?

20.

How would you be feeling if:
5. you won first prize in
a competition?

21.

Listen and read the text again and make notes under the headings.
Use your notes to give the class a summary of the text.
what fear is
what phobias are
how to overcome phobias
Text 1
Text 2
Text 3
Answer

22.

Write a short summary of the text. Read it to your partner.

23.

Complete the sentences with the following words:
Workbook

24.

Match the columns and complete the sentences.
d
f
b
e
a
c

25.

Choose the correct item.

26.

Fill in the missing words/phrases, then do the quiz.