Vocabulary
Synonym: Agreement
consensus
Change to fronted structure:
I rarely ate fruit as a child.
Rarely did I eat fruit as a child.
What percent of Americans have a fear of ghosts?
4%
Name the fear: Phobophobia
fear of fear
pander
speech impediment
Change to fronted structure:
I didn't start speaking English until coming here.
Not until coming here did I start speaking English.
What's "pogonophobia"?
Fear of beards!
claustrophobia
fear of small spaces
Why should we get outside the comfort zone? (2 reasons)
Self-improvement, connect with the community
remarkable/amazing
miraculous
Change to FS:
Technology had never been so advanced before.
Never (before) had technology been so advanced.
More people fear __________________ than dying themselves.
The death of a loved one
Coulrophobia
fear of clowns
What was the #1 fear of Americans in 2017?
without room for confusion
explicit(ly)
They were so quiet that I didn't know they were here.
So quiet were they that I didn't know they were here.
Name 3 famous people that Jia Jiang mentioned overcame rejection.
Martin Luther King Jr, Mahatma Gandhi, Nelson Mandela, Jesus Christ
Arachnophobia
fear of spiders
Name 4 synonyms for "scared"
afraid, terrified, petrified, horrified, frightened, frightful
the way most people speak to children or animals
singsong
Change to FS:
You really should not go to that place alone in any circumstances.
Under no circumstances should you go...
In no case should you go...
What's the name of the therapy used for stutterers and what's the main idea of it?
Smooth speech- talking in a singsong voice to trick the brain
Acrophobia
Fear of heights
Fill in the blanks:
I really wanted to talk to the blond girl, but I got the ___________ beforehand and got cold ___________. My friend said, "Hey, man, just ________ ________ _____ and do it already!" So I thought, "He's right- the sky's ______ ________!" She rejected me. I shouldn't have gotten my _______ ________________.
jitters, feet, suck it up, the limit, hopes up.