UNIT 4 FEARS AND PHOBIAS

Explore common fears and phobias with this engaging 9th-grade ELA worksheet. Includes vocabulary, listening, and reflection exercises.

To mark a word click its first letter then click its last. EARTHQUAKES ELEVATORS LIGHTNING DARKNESS NEEDLES INSECTS THUNDER SPIDERS SNAKES CLOWNS BIRDS WATER RATS BEES DOGS BATS TASK 1: Match the pictures of phobias with their medical names. ARACHNOPHOBIA GLOSSOPHOBIA ACROPHOBIA CLAUSTROPHOBIA AGORAPHOBIA TASK 2: Fill the gaps with words related to Fears and Phobias. 1 I don’t like dogs. I hate it when they bark.2 I’m terrified of spiders. They are small but they have too many legs.3 I never ride in elevators. I can’t be in closed spaces.4 I have a fear of water, so I never go swimming.5 I don’t really like going out of the house. I feel panic of open spaces.6 I can’t go up that mountain. I’m afraid of heights.7 I will never get on a plane. I’m frightened of flying.8 Sam is so scared of clowns. He could never take him to the circus when he was little. LISTENING (unit 4).mp3 Click here to LISTEN👂 TASK 3: You will listen to 5 conversations. Choose the correct answer: A, B or C. 1 How long has John had his job? two months one month four months 2 What is Carla NOT afraid of anymore? dogs heights snakes 3 When was the cell phone invented? 1979 1973 1983 4 When does the boat leave for the island? At 10:30 At 10:15 At 9:45 5 Who was ‘Out of Africa’ written by? a man a woman two men Task 4: Answer the questions.1. Think of someone in your family. What is HE / SHE afraid of? 2. How about you? What are YOU afraid of?