ENGLISH PLUS 3

EXAM PROJECT
8.1 HAS FEAR EVER HELD YOU BACK?
First, watch this music video: Michael Jackson - Thriller (Official Video).
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PART I: GRAMMAR BOX: Reporting what people say (1)
1. Then read the statements.
2. Then, record yourself FOR 2 MINUTES answering the question.
3. Use these vocabulary expressing physical symptoms of fear:
a. I get really dizzy.
b. I can’t breathe.
c. I start to sweat.
d. I burst into tears.
e. I almost pass out.
f. My heart starts to race.
g. I get butterflies in my stomach.

INSTRUCTIONS: Share your scary experiences using the vocabulary mentioned above.
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PART II: MUSIC VIDEO: Finally, record yourself FOR 3 MINUTES and answer the
questions after having viewed the music video.

1) Do you know what this song is about?

2) Describe the video.

3) Can you give examples of 1) real fears, 2) fears we love, 3) exaggerated or even irrational fears.

4) What is a fear you love? Explain. Use these expressions:

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9.5 WHAT DO YOU SPEND THE MOST MONEY ON?
Think about this question: What’s the biggest problem facing society today? (Some examples: social unrest, overpopulation, lack of respect for nature, diseases, crime, overreliance on technology, and obesity.)
1) Write an essay in about 180 words.
2) Use at least four conjunctions: in order to, so that, while, unlike, although, despite, as, due to, as opposed to, since, because of, so, even though, to, in spite of, whereas.

DEFINE THE PROBLEM

Covid-19 it seemed to be really big issue, in fact, has helped to solve another huge problema which is global warming at the cost of a virus that____________________________________________________________
Has kept us at home for a considerable Time due to this the covid-19 is a virus that to this day keeps us scared. It mainly affects the lungs and our inmmune system, __________________________________________
This virus is transmitted very quickly and through the air by sneezing and coughing. __________________________________________________________________________________________________________

EXPLAIN ITS NEGATIVE IMPACT ON SOCIETY

Mainly this virus has affected the majority of the population of the Earth due to this problem, measures have been taken to prevent the spread of this virus,___________________________________________________
not only has it physically affected people, but psychologically and economically, since people who live from commerceOn the other hand,________________________________________________________________
, since the virus is very fast and you have to take health measures.________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
OFFER SOLUTIONS
Currently there is no vaccine against it but it is being worked on, what you can do is take precautions not to get it,___________________________________________________________________________________
Some of these measures are just going out to do necessary things like buying pantries or work, _________________________________________________________________________________________________
And always using chuck covers and gloves, so don’t forget to wash your hands frequently when you go in and out of the house. _______________________________________________________________________

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CONCLUSION
As a result of all this we must learn that when one is ill, no. It matters the disease that is always using the necessary measures to avoid spreading the disease,_______________________________________________
Giving my point of view thanks to the fact that people use cars less and some industries stopped producing their gases and thus in a way we are avoiding global warming and we are giving the planet a break ________
and I hope we can all get out of this quarantine alive. ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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