Share Cause and Effect 3-2 Afraid to fly
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Have you ever flown in an airplane? If you have, tell us your experience. If you haven't, tell us how you imagine it.
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What does 'phobia' mean? Can you enlist some types of it?
Phobia is an illogical fear.
Which form of travelling is more dangerous? Riding in a car or flying?
(FREE ANSWER) Riding in a car is thirty times more dangerous than flying.
For what reasons do some people are afraid of flying? (Give at least 4 reasons.)
They might be afraid of heights, turbulences, crashes, enclosed places, crowds, noise and/or lack of belief of technology.
Give us some examples of people who need to fly.
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What can people do if they fear fllying but they have to?
There are special classes in which people learn how to control their fear.
What things do people learn in a class (for those who are afraid of flying)?
They learn about air safety in general, relaxation exercises and listen to people talking about their fears.
Who are the instructors of the classes (for those who are afraid of flying)?
They are mainly psychologists.
What percentage of people can handle their fear of flying after the classes?
Between 80 and 90% of the people taking part in the classes will be able to control their fear successfully.
If you travel by airplane what seat do / would you prefer: window, center or aisle?
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How many phobias do you know? Can you explain the phobias given in the 'Answer'?
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Do you have any phobias? What can you do in order to control your fears?
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