(共13张PPT)
LESSON 2
UNDERSTANDING AND COPING WITH STRESS
1. stress n. 压力,紧张,焦虑 v. 强调
(1) The job is so __________(stress).
(2) She lays great stress _____ punctuality. 她十分注重守时。
(1) stressful adj. 充满压力的,紧张的
(2) stressed adj.焦虑的,紧张的(修饰人)
(3) lay\put\place stress on 强调...
on
stressful
2. reduce vt. 减少,降低,缩小
(1) The number of students has been reduced _____ 2000.
(2) Poverty reduced him __________(beg). 贫穷迫使他行乞.。
。
(1) be reduced to 减少到......
(2) be reduced by 减少了......
(3) be reduced to (doing) sth. 沦落为;陷入...境地
to begging
to
3. expert n. 专家,行家 an expert on ...方面的专家
4. frank adj. 坦率的,坦诚的
frankly speaking = to be frank 坦白说,坦率地说
5. remove vt. 移走,去掉 remove from 不再需要
remove sb. from school 开除某人
Avtivate and Share
Stressful or
relaxing
① Study/Work :taking exams
② Social Situations :
meeting a friend in a café downtown
③ Leisure Activities:doing exercise
Example I find waiting for exam results very stressful.
Skill Builder
Making Predictions 预测
Making a prediction is guessing what is going to be mentioned.
Before you listen, look at the title, pictures and key words to guess the types of information you will hear.
听之前,先看标题、图片和关键词,猜测你将听到的信息类型。
Listening for understanding
1. What kind of people suffer more from stress
A. Police and military B. Teacher and doctor. C. Workers and Journalists
2. Which cause of stress has not been mentioned
A. Students don’t have enough time to finish their homework.
B. Social situation can be very stressful to everyone.
C. Pressure from work or study.
3. What should you do if you can’t function stress properly
A. Eat well and exercise often. B. Talking with other people.
C. Seek professional help.
Listening for understanding
Complete the summary with words from the interview.
Dr. King is an expert on stress. In his talk, he believes everyone 1____________stress at some point in their lives, from teachers, doctors and factory workers to 2__________. However, some jobs may be more stressful than others, like some 3__________in the police or the 4 _______.
suffers from
newspaper editors
positions
military
Listening for understanding
Dr. King thinks there are different causes of 5_______. But more often than not, it's 6_______ pressure from work or study. Students with lots of homework can feel 7____________when they don't have enough time to finish everything. Dr. King also discusses social pressure and how to some 8__________it can also cause stress.
stress
due to
very stressed
extent
Listening for understanding
In particular, shy people can find social situations very stressful - like going to parties. Dr. King also suggests some ways to 9 ________ stress and 10________, for example, you can 11________your work or studies, you must eat well and exercise often and you can also talk to people about your problems.
reduce
tension
organise
Listening for understanding
Dr. King ends his talk by advising people who become too stressed and can't 12___________properly to seek 13______________help.
function
professional
Talk Builder
⑧Listen and plete the Talk Builder
听并模仿。完成谈话生成器