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Danger and Fear

Advance Level

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Teachers Book

Unit 1: Photograph
1. Describe what you see in the photograph.
2. What animals were you afraid of when you where young?
3. Do you think that fear is a rational, protective human response?

Unit 2: Reading Comprehension and Video
Discuss the article, vocabulary and questions with your student.

Video
1. What happened in the video?
2. It is said that we have only explored 2% of the ocean. Do you think that mysterious and strange prehistoric animals, like this Megalodon Shark from the movie actually exist?
3. Sharks have always been depicted in the entertainment industry, particularly by Hollywood as vicious killers? Do you think that this has a negative psychological effect on peope? Why or why not?

Unit 3: Question and Response
1. What are you afraid of most? Why?
2. Do you believe in good luck charms?
3. What was the most frightening moments that you had ever experienced in your life?
4. There is a common saying that next to death, the greatest fear for many people is the fear of public speaking. Do you agree?
5. How do you overcome your fears?
6. What food are you afraid to eat?
7. Do you like to watch horror movies? Why or why not?
8. Do you ever have nightmares? What do you think triggers nightmares?
9. What do you think about terrorists?
10. Do you think that terrorists are justified in using violence to achieve their goals?