Forwarded from Listening Practice
Q1. What benefits might sports fans get from group superstitions aimed at helping their teams win?
Q2. If you grew up fearing the number 13, what kinds of things might help you get over your fear?
Q3. Can positive (lucky) superstitions be harmful? What about negative (unlucky) superstitions?
Q4. Triskaideka phobia is the fear of:
A. Tree snakes
B. The number 4
C. The number 13
D. The number 17
Q5. The belief that knocking on wood brings good luck is thought to stem from the:
A. Ancient Indo-Europeans
B. Medieval Christians
C. Ancient Africans
D. Ancient Chinese
Q6. Which of the following superstitions was once good advice?
A. Avoid the number 13
B. Don’t step on a crack
C. Don’t cross a black cat’s path
D. Don’t whistle in the theater
Q7. Many common superstitions come from history of:
A. Business
B. Religion
C. Medicine
D. Sport
Q8. What is not a reason people believe in superstitions?
A. Because they grew up hearing about superstitions
B. Because superstitions give them a sense of control
C. Because superstitions often appear to work
D. Because superstitions really do work
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Q2. If you grew up fearing the number 13, what kinds of things might help you get over your fear?
Q3. Can positive (lucky) superstitions be harmful? What about negative (unlucky) superstitions?
Q4. Triskaideka phobia is the fear of:
A. Tree snakes
B. The number 4
C. The number 13
D. The number 17
Q5. The belief that knocking on wood brings good luck is thought to stem from the:
A. Ancient Indo-Europeans
B. Medieval Christians
C. Ancient Africans
D. Ancient Chinese
Q6. Which of the following superstitions was once good advice?
A. Avoid the number 13
B. Don’t step on a crack
C. Don’t cross a black cat’s path
D. Don’t whistle in the theater
Q7. Many common superstitions come from history of:
A. Business
B. Religion
C. Medicine
D. Sport
Q8. What is not a reason people believe in superstitions?
A. Because they grew up hearing about superstitions
B. Because superstitions give them a sense of control
C. Because superstitions often appear to work
D. Because superstitions really do work
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Forwarded from Listening Practice
Q1. What is the average amount of time per day that people spend looking at their phones?
A. 3.6 hours
B. 4.7 hours
C. 1.4 hours
D. 5.5 hours
Q2. Time spent in front of screens had led to an increase in cases of:
A. Back tension
B. Arthritis
C. Depression
D. Myopia
Q3. What is a compulsion loop?
Q4. What is nomophobia?
Q5. How do phones interfere with sleep?
Q6. Transcribe the video😅 (Unfortunately I couldn't find the transcription, so please do it as much as you can. You can learn and at the same time help others. )
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A. 3.6 hours
B. 4.7 hours
C. 1.4 hours
D. 5.5 hours
Q2. Time spent in front of screens had led to an increase in cases of:
A. Back tension
B. Arthritis
C. Depression
D. Myopia
Q3. What is a compulsion loop?
Q4. What is nomophobia?
Q5. How do phones interfere with sleep?
Q6. Transcribe the video😅 (Unfortunately I couldn't find the transcription, so please do it as much as you can. You can learn and at the same time help others. )
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#Questions