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So, guys, what are we getting together to speak about. . . ?
S: Stress.
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T: According to our theme well try to do our best to enlarge your vocabulary in the field of stress and coping with it.
III. Основной этап.
T: Now youre welcome to read the 1st two lines of the poem with good intonation and sounds.
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S: A definition, friends, of stress:
Your own reaction to a mess.
T: Could you give your own explanation of the word "stress", please?
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(Students work in 2 groups and answer in turn)
F. ex. -We think its our reaction to changes which are going on around us.
-We guess its the way how our body and mind responds to smth new, unexpected.
- Its a feeling when we are under the pressure.
T: Thank you very much for your answers.
Well, the poem says "Your own reaction to a mess". Can the things that cause stress be just negative?
(Students answer)
F. ex. I dont think so. To my mind, modern stress can be caused by both good and bad experiences. "Stress from pains to pleasures range, the common element is change as its said in the poem.
T: Then try to name the causes of stress. One team remembers "pains" factors, whereas the other one remembers "pleasures".
Слайд 5.
(Students work in 2 groups and answer in turn)
T: Ok, guys, your answers were perfect. And now its high time to play the game "Good news. Bad news".
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T: The game was relaxing. Thank you, students. Go ahead then.
. . . ,could you read the next lines, please?
Слайд 9.
S: Adapt or die, and thats a fact,
And so our bodies must react:
The heart speeds up, the gut slows down,
Facia