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CAE - Use of English
Part 1
Slide 1 - Diapositive
PHOBIAS The (0) .B.. of Phobia Awareness Week is to highlight the difficulties that many people face in everyday situations. It is important to (1) ______ between a fear and a phobia. Example (0) A) reason B) point C) fact D) logic
A
choose
B
distinguish
C
select
D
pick
Slide 2 - Quiz
It's (2) ______ usual for all of us to have our own peculiar fears, for example being anxious around snakes or nervous about flying. However, only a very small proportion of us actually have a phobia of these things.
A
very
B
absolutely
C
quite
D
truly
Slide 3 - Quiz
However, only a very small proportion of us actually have a phobia of these things. When these fears begin to (3) ______ you embarrassment or you feel that your life is being disrupted then you would be wise to seek treatment for what could potentially be a phobia.
A
cause
B
make
C
create
D
give
Slide 4 - Quiz
By far the most (4) _______________ phobia and potentially the most disruptive is agoraphobia.
A
standard
B
average
C
normal
D
common
Slide 5 - Quiz
The word derives from Greek and (5) __________ means 'fear of the marketplace' but we apply it today to describe a distressing condition in which people (6)... going outside because of the awful feelings of anxiety that arise.
A
precisely
B
specifically
C
literally
D
exactly
Slide 6 - Quiz
The word derives from Greek and (5) ... means 'fear of the marketplace' but we apply it today to describe a distressing condition in which people (6) ______________ going outside because of the awful feelings of anxiety that arise.
A
dodge
B
avoid
C
miss
D
slip
Slide 7 - Quiz
Treatment of phobias usually consists of the patient (7) ________ behavioural therapy during which they gradually get used to being near the object or the situation that causes them fear.
A
undergoing
B
taking
C
experiencing
D
doing
Slide 8 - Quiz
Drugs may be prescribed to treat anxiety and many people opt for alternative therapy such as acupuncture or hypnosis to help them come to (8)__________ with their fear and conquer it.
A
acceptance
B
terms
C
realisation
D
comfort
Slide 9 - Quiz
Part 2
Slide 10 - Diapositive
Stress (0) ...IS.. often called a 21st century illness but it has always been with us if perhaps with different names. These days we regard stress (1)_____________ a necessary evil of modern living.
Slide 11 - Question ouverte
Yet stress is not negative and without (2) ___________________ we would not enjoy some of the high points in life (3) ..... as the anticipation before a date or the tension leading up to an important match.
Slide 12 - Question ouverte
Yet stress is not negative and without (2) ..... we would not enjoy some of the high points in life (3) __________________ as the anticipation before a date or the tension leading up to an important match.
Slide 13 - Question ouverte
All these situations produce stress but (4)___________ you can control it and not the other way around, you will feel stimulated, not worn out.
Slide 14 - Question ouverte
However, unlike these situations, (5) ______________ are generally positive and easier to deal with, sitting in a train that is running late, (6) ..... stuck in a traffic jam or working to a tight deadline are much harder to manage and control and can be a significant cause of stress.
Slide 15 - Question ouverte
However, unlike these situations, (5) ..... are generally positive and easier to deal with, sitting in a train that is running late, (6) _____________________ stuck in a traffic jam or working to a tight deadline are much harder to manage and control and can be a significant cause of stress.
Slide 16 - Question ouverte
Stress is now recognised as a medical problem and as a signficant factor (7) _________ causing coronary heart disease, high blood pressure and a high cholesterol count.
Slide 17 - Question ouverte
Patients are often unwilling to admit to stress problems since they feel they are a form of social failure and it is important that symptoms (8)____________ identified in order to avoid unnecessary suffering.
Slide 18 - Question ouverte
Part 3
Word formation
Slide 19 - Diapositive
Turn A Hobby into a Business It is not unusual to make a hobby pay for itself even if initially you had no (1)___turning it into a business. (INTEND)
Slide 20 - Question ouverte
For those looking to make a profit on their (2) ..., these days an audience for products can range from the local to the truly global. (CREATE)
Slide 21 - Question ouverte
Some (3) _________ begin by donating a piece of work to a charitable sale just to see how quickly and (4) ... it sells. (HOBBY)
Slide 22 - Question ouverte
Some (3) ... begin by donating a piece of work to a charitable sale just to see how quickly and (4) _______ it sells. Local shops can be the next outlet for items, often the step taken by those making things like hand-made greetings cards for instance. (PROFIT)
Slide 23 - Question ouverte
And for the truly ambitious, websites like eBay enable the hobbyist to reach a (5) ... audience. (WORLD)
Slide 24 - Question ouverte
As with any business idea, an honest (6) ___________ should be undertaken regarding the demand for the work and the price the customer is prepared to pay in (7) ... (APPRAISE)
Slide 25 - Question ouverte
As with any business idea, an honest (6) ... should be undertaken regarding the demand for the work and the price the customer is prepared to pay in (7) _______________. (REAL)
Slide 26 - Question ouverte
However, do not forget the degree of personal (8)____________ as well. (SATISFY)
Slide 27 - Question ouverte
Prepositions
Slide 28 - Diapositive
Most people like basketball, but ____ my opinion it's too chaotic.
A
of
B
from
C
in
D
with
Slide 29 - Quiz
The book is ............... average not only in size, but also in price.
A
down
B
above
C
across
D
amidst
Slide 30 - Quiz
This year, we've been having good harvests all ............... the country.
A
with
B
around
C
during
D
amongst
Slide 31 - Quiz
We passed _____ your house the other day.
A
across
B
through
C
by
D
over
Slide 32 - Quiz
Hey, would you like to come _____ for coffee next Thursday?
Slide 33 - Question ouverte
I was out very late last night and didn't get _____ until 4 AM.
Slide 34 - Question ouverte
The police let the thief slip _____ their fingers at the last moment.
Slide 35 - Question ouverte
Maria has never fit _____ with the crowd. She has always been a rebel.
Slide 36 - Question ouverte
Could you please turn _____ that light? It's way too bright.
Slide 37 - Question ouverte
I hadn't seen him in several years, so it was nice to catch __________ over lunch.
Slide 38 - Question ouverte
It's really a small problem - you shouldn't make it ______ to be worse than it is.
Slide 39 - Question ouverte
The salesman talked me ___________ buying the best model.
Slide 40 - Question ouverte
I was blown ____________ by the sheer size of the mountains.