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Exercise 1

Complete the crossword. What’s the hidden word?

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Odpowiedz na pytania lub uzupełnij tekst. 1. Stress is normal to experience sometimes but when it becomes…, problems arise., 2. He’s suffering from high blood pressure due to… emotional strain., 3. People often underestimate stress, but it can leave your body and mind in …, 4. Even short-term stress… your ability to control emotions and anxiety., 5. If you don’t manage stress, your health will quickly…, 6. Believe it or not, bacteria in your gut are… in affecting your mood., 7. You might start getting sick more often when chronically stressed because stress weakens your… system., 8. People who experience stress for a long time suffer from heart and blood conditions since stress affects the… system., 9. Beware of repeated bouts of fear and… – they’re more dangerous than you think!
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Exercise 2

In each category choose the element that doesn’t match the rest.

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4.1 Effects of prolonged stress long-term disabilityheart diseaseperfectionismturmoil
4.2 Systems in the body cardiovasculargastrointestinalimmunechronic
4.3 Things to cultivate to manage stress assertivenessresentmentthe ability to adaptaltering specific situations
4.4 Different ways to describe “stress” establishment of boundariesprolonged mental strainfear and anxietyanxiety-inducing state
4.5 Terms similar to “chronic” prolongedrepeatedinstrumentalrecurring
4.6 Positive aspects of short-term stress getting adrenaline boostsimproving one’s composurereframing how one thinksbeing left in shambles
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Exercise 3

Pair the words and phrases with the correct descriptions.

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perfectionism Możliwe odpowiedzi: 1. a state of great disturbance, confusion, or uncertainty, 2. bitterness due to being treated unfairly, 3. the state in which the typical effects of getting older happen early, 4. the quality of being confident and not frightened to say what you want or believe, 5. to change something, usually slightly, or to cause the characteristics of something to change, 6. to adjust to different conditions or uses, or to change to face different situations, 7. to cause great damage, 8. refusal to accept any standard short of perfection premature ageing Możliwe odpowiedzi: 1. a state of great disturbance, confusion, or uncertainty, 2. bitterness due to being treated unfairly, 3. the state in which the typical effects of getting older happen early, 4. the quality of being confident and not frightened to say what you want or believe, 5. to change something, usually slightly, or to cause the characteristics of something to change, 6. to adjust to different conditions or uses, or to change to face different situations, 7. to cause great damage, 8. refusal to accept any standard short of perfection resentment Możliwe odpowiedzi: 1. a state of great disturbance, confusion, or uncertainty, 2. bitterness due to being treated unfairly, 3. the state in which the typical effects of getting older happen early, 4. the quality of being confident and not frightened to say what you want or believe, 5. to change something, usually slightly, or to cause the characteristics of something to change, 6. to adjust to different conditions or uses, or to change to face different situations, 7. to cause great damage, 8. refusal to accept any standard short of perfection turmoil Możliwe odpowiedzi: 1. a state of great disturbance, confusion, or uncertainty, 2. bitterness due to being treated unfairly, 3. the state in which the typical effects of getting older happen early, 4. the quality of being confident and not frightened to say what you want or believe, 5. to change something, usually slightly, or to cause the characteristics of something to change, 6. to adjust to different conditions or uses, or to change to face different situations, 7. to cause great damage, 8. refusal to accept any standard short of perfection wreak havoc Możliwe odpowiedzi: 1. a state of great disturbance, confusion, or uncertainty, 2. bitterness due to being treated unfairly, 3. the state in which the typical effects of getting older happen early, 4. the quality of being confident and not frightened to say what you want or believe, 5. to change something, usually slightly, or to cause the characteristics of something to change, 6. to adjust to different conditions or uses, or to change to face different situations, 7. to cause great damage, 8. refusal to accept any standard short of perfection assertiveness Możliwe odpowiedzi: 1. a state of great disturbance, confusion, or uncertainty, 2. bitterness due to being treated unfairly, 3. the state in which the typical effects of getting older happen early, 4. the quality of being confident and not frightened to say what you want or believe, 5. to change something, usually slightly, or to cause the characteristics of something to change, 6. to adjust to different conditions or uses, or to change to face different situations, 7. to cause great damage, 8. refusal to accept any standard short of perfection alter Możliwe odpowiedzi: 1. a state of great disturbance, confusion, or uncertainty, 2. bitterness due to being treated unfairly, 3. the state in which the typical effects of getting older happen early, 4. the quality of being confident and not frightened to say what you want or believe, 5. to change something, usually slightly, or to cause the characteristics of something to change, 6. to adjust to different conditions or uses, or to change to face different situations, 7. to cause great damage, 8. refusal to accept any standard short of perfection adapt Możliwe odpowiedzi: 1. a state of great disturbance, confusion, or uncertainty, 2. bitterness due to being treated unfairly, 3. the state in which the typical effects of getting older happen early, 4. the quality of being confident and not frightened to say what you want or believe, 5. to change something, usually slightly, or to cause the characteristics of something to change, 6. to adjust to different conditions or uses, or to change to face different situations, 7. to cause great damage, 8. refusal to accept any standard short of perfection
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Exercise 4

Type the missing words to complete the sentences below.

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1. If you want to limit stress, I suggest you think of how pTu uzupełnij affects your life. 2. Prolonged stress will wTu uzupełnij hTu uzupełnij on your body and mind, and once that occurs, the effects are difficult to combat. 3. You can’t always avoid stressful situations, but you can aTu uzupełnij how they affect you, for example by expressing your feelings. 4. The rTu uzupełnij you have for your teacher after receiving a bad grade will only make your anxiety worse. 5. Getting older is natural, but no one wants to experience pTu uzupełnij aTu uzupełnij due to a stressful life. 6. Those who want to avoid certain situations ought to work on their aTu uzupełnij. 7. The final exams cannot be avoided, so we have to aTu uzupełnij to the situation and treat stress like an ally and not an enemy. 8. My previous job left me in tTu uzupełnij and I couldn’t get my bearings for quite a few months.
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Exercise 5

Read the text about how one teen’s life changed after implementing the rule of four A’s. In each point, choose the word or phrase that best fits within the context of the sentence.

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Exercise 6

Read the sentences below. In each gap, type in the correct phrase. There can be up to three words in each gap. Use the key word IN BOLD in each sentence. Note: You must not change the key word in any way.

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1. The situation I was in was Tu uzupełnij, but due to stress management techniques I know, I powered through it. 2. She’s had so many things on her head – work, college, family – that it left her mind and body Tu uzupełnij. 3. People should do everything in their power to manage stress, otherwise, they might suffer from heart and Tu uzupełnij diseases. 4. You’re usually a collected person, but stress Tu uzupełnij to control your mood and anxiety. 5. Sometimes, we cannot manage stress on our own, so the best course of action is to see a Tu uzupełnij. 6. This situation completely ruined Tu uzupełnij and he behaved in the worst possible way. 7. It’s easy to believe one should deal with stress alone, but nothing helps as much as relying on your Tu uzupełnij network. 8. The bacteria in your gut can have a Tu uzupełnij on your mood, so be aware of that.
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Exercise 7

Read a comment from the stress management forum. Based on the information from the comment, try to provide advice on how to deal with stress in 5‑6 sentences each.

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Exercise 7

Read a comment from the stress management forum. Based on the information from the material, try to provide advice on how to deal with stress in 5‑6 sentences each.

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Exercise 8

Some people see avoiding things as the best way to limit stress. Write a for and against essay (200‑250 words) and discuss this issue.

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