use of English part 1 Flashcards
he had to … their trust
win
the … this has given him into their behaviour has allowed him to dispel certain myths.
insight
… to popular belief, he contends that bears do not … as much for fruit as previously supposed.
- contrary
- care
he also … that they are ferocious
disputes
he says that people should not be … by behaviour such as swatting paws on the ground.
misled
after devoting years of his life to bears, he is under no … about their feelings for him
illusion
it is clear that their interest in him does not … beyond the food he brings.
extend
after years of studying black bears in the … way wildlife.
conventional
the … of Phobia Awareness Week is to highlight the difficulties that many people face in everyday situations.
point
it’s important to … between a fear and a phobia.
distinguish
it’s … usual for all of us to have our own peculiar fears
quite
when these fears begin to … you embarrassment or you feel that your life is being disrupted
cause
by far the most … phobia and potentially the most disruptive is agoraphobia.
common
the word derives from Greek and … means ‘fear of the marketplace’
literally
we apply it today to describe a distressing condition in which people … going outside because of the awful feelings of anxiety that arise.
avoid
treatment of phobias usually consists of the patient … behavioural therapy.
undergoing
many people opt for alternative therapy to help them come to … with their fear and conquer it
terms
a recent … of a language learning magazine has consulted a number of experts in the … of second language acquisition.
- issue
- field
their advice may prove invaluable for those … a language course
considering
if proof of your level of proficiency is important you must make sure that the course on offer leads to a … qualification
recognised
do not be deceived … thinking that the most expensive courses are the best.
into
… around to get the best possible value for money
shop
Sandra Miller tried to teach herself German by enrolling on a … course
crash
three years … she remembers very little
on
she feel her biggest mistake was not to follow … her first experience
up
bad posture normally starts in our teenage years when we slouch around with our … trying to look cool
mates
but hands up those who now while away their days sittings in front of a computer where it’s … too easy to neglect something as essential as good posture.
all
as we grow older these poor … are exacerbated
habits
… lying flat on your bed
avoid
the … revival in platform shoes doesn’t help and wearing shoes with heels more than several centimetres high is gust asking for …
1) current
2) trouble
… the weight evenly by wearing a rucksack or even a bag around your waist
distribute
when you get home from a day’s studying or work it’s all too … to slump on the sofa in front of the telly
tempting
try to sit … with the stomach pulled firmly in
upright