Енглески језик 8, уџбеник, старо издање, Нови Логос

VOCABULARY AND LISTENING
I can understand a discussion about phobias.
Feelings
I can talk about
important dates
STUDY STRATEGY
Dictionary skills
1 Look at the dictionary entry and find the
abbreviations for the words in the box.
Which phrases in the entry are definitions?
verb somebody adjective noun
6 Choose the correct words in the All about me
profile. Then write your own answers for 1–10.
7 ACTIVATE Work in pairs. Compare your
answers to the All about me profile.
Is there something which terrifies you?
1
2
3
fright /fraIt/ n a sudden feeling of fear:
That spider gave me a fright.
frighten /'fraItn/ v to make sb afraid:
Spiders frighten me.
frightened /'fraIt@nd/ adj afraid:
All
I feel frightened when I see a spider.
frightening /'fraIt@nIN/ adj causing fear:
Spiders are frightening.
Yes, I’m terrified of rats.
about me ...
2 Study the example sentences 1–3 in the
dictionary entry and match them with a–c.
What are two adjective suffixes?
a The adjective refers to the reason for the
feeling.
b This is a verb and not an adjective.
c The adjective refers to how you feel.
3 Complete the table. Make adjectives using the
verbs in the box. Then use a dictionary to find
the nouns.
bore relax astonish embarrass shock
fascinate interest
Verb
-ed
-ing
Noun
bore bored boring boredom
4 3.09 Listen to a radio programme about
phobias. Which of the things in the photos do
the speakers mention?
5 3.09 Listen again and match the speakers,
Ben, Jackie and Mary, with descriptions a–d.
There is one extra description that you do not
need.
a This is a person who used to be terrified of
open spaces and crowds.
b This is a person who is scared of heights. hts.
c This is a person who’s got a phobia of
snakes.
d This is a person who used to be
frightened of heights.
1 Something which terrifies / terrifying me.
2 Something which I’m worried / worry about.
3 The most horrifying / horrified thing that
I’ve seen or heard this year.
4 A piece of news which astonished /
astonishing me.
5 A TV programme which I saw recently which
I found fascinated / fascinating.
6 A celebrity who often shocking / shocks
people.
7 A singer whose voice is so bad that it’s
embarrassed / embarrassing.
8 Somewhere interesting / interested that
I’ve always wanted to visit.
9 The place where I feel most relaxed /
relaxing.
10 Something people do which
I find annoying / annoyed.
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