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课件网) 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 ... ...
