The point of Phobia Awareness Week is to highlight the difficulties that many people face in everyday situations. It is important to (1) _____ between a fear and a phobia. It's (2)______usual for all of us to have our own peculiar fears, for example being anxious around snakes or nervous about flying. However, only a very small proportion of US actually have a phobia of these things. When these fears begin to (3) _____ you embarrassment or you feel that your life is being disrupted then you would be wise to (4)_____ treatment for what could potentially be a phobia. By far the most (5) _____ phobia and potentially the most disruptive is agoraphobia. The word derives from Greek and (6) _____ means 'fear of the marketplace' but we apply it today to describe a distressing (7) ______ in which people avoid going outside because of the awful feelings of anxiety that arise. Treatment of phobias usually consists of the patient (8) _____ behavioural therapy during which they gradually get used to being near the object or the situation that causes them fear. Drugs may be (9) _____ to treat anxiety and many people opt for alternative therapy such as acupuncture or hypnosis to help them come to (10) _____ with their fear and conquer it.
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Lời giải:
Báo sai
- very (adv): rất
- absolutely (adv): tuyệt đối, hoàn toàn
- quite (adv): khá
- truly (adv): thật, thành thật
E.g: to be truly grateful (thành thật biết ơn)
"It's quite usual for all of US to have our own peculiar fears, for example being anxious around snakes or nervous about flying. (Khá bình thường cho tất cả chúng ta khi có những nỗi sợ riêng của bản thân mình, chẳng hạn như lo lắng quanh những con rắn hay căng thẳng về việc bay.)