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Personally Speaking

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  • a feeling, e.g. happiness, fear, sadness ● I can’t describe my e_______ when my dog died.
    emotion (n) /Iˈməʊʃən/ ➣ emotional (adj)
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  • what you are feeling or thinking shown on your face ● You could tell he had heard good news from his happy f_____ e________.
    facial expression (n) /ˈfeɪʃl ɪksˈpreʃn/
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  • what you are feeling or thinking shown by the position of your body
    body language (n) /ˈbɒdi ˈlæŋgwɪʤ/
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  • share information with sb
    communicate (v) /kəmˈjuːnɪkeɪt/ ➣ communication (n), communicative (adj)
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  • a feeling that sth is unpleasant ● She felt d_____ when she saw the dirty food.
    disgust (n) /dɪsˈgʌst/ ➣ disgust (v), disgusting, disgusted (adj)
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  • a feeling of worry ● Try to control any a_____ you feel before exams.
    anxiety (n) /æŋˈzaɪəti/ ➣ anxious (adj)
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  • form an opinion without having full knowledge of a situation ● I g______ she was angry as she didn’t talk to me all afternoon.
    guess (v) /ges/ ➣ guess (n)
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  • discover ● The neuroscientist wants to f____ o____ what happens in our brains when we experience fear.
    find out (phr v) /faɪnd aʊt/
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  • reach a large number of people ● Fear quickly s_____ in the bank when a man with a gun walked in.
    spread (v) /spred/
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  • a scientist who studies the brain and nervous system ● The n________ gave a talk about how the brain works.
    neuroscientist (n) /njʊərəʊˈsaɪəntɪst/
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  • without thinking ● Breathing is an a______ function of the body.
    automatic (adj) /ɔːtəˈmætɪk/ OR instinctively (adv) /ɪnˈstɪŋktɪvli/
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  • neither positive nor negative ● He didn’t take my side in the argument or hers. He stayed n_____.
    neutral (adj) /ˈnjuːtrəl/
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  • a part of body that holds bones together and makes them move ● The leg m_______ of athletes are very strong.
    muscle (n) /mʌsl/
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  • recognise sth like a difficult situation and remain in control of yourself in spite of it
    deal with (phr v) /diːl wɪð/
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  • showing or feeling fear ● Her body language showed how f_______ she was of dogs.
    fearful (adj) /ˈfɪəfʊl/
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  • the way you stand ● Dancers tend to have good p______ and stand up straight.
    posture (n) /ˈpɒsʧə/
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