16. Psychology
1. Can you describe authors of these doodles using the adjectives below?
anxious / depressed / antisocial / manipulative / creative / psychopathic / lonely / intelligent / suicidal /
obsessive / psychic / optimistic / hallucinating / distracted / restless / sensible / imaginative
2. Form nouns out of the adjectives:
anxious
depressed
antisocial
manipulative
optimistic
creative
intelligent
psychopathic
suicidal
sensible
lonely
obsessive
hallucinating
distracted
imaginative
3. Read the case notes and choose a solution or think of an alternative solution. Talk with your
partner and then in a group.
1. A 17-year-old female patient with anorexia nervosa has just been released from the hospital. To
facilitate recovery at home, the psychiatric and mental health nurse advises the family to:
a) discourage the patient from sneaking food between meals by reducing her access to kitchen
b) inform the patient that she is expected to join in routine family meals and clear the dishes after
dinner, even if she does not eat.
c) permit the patient to eat her meals privately in her bedroom to discourage family preoccupation with
meals
2. A smart teenage girl from a strong religious background tells an extraordinary story. She says she
has been forced by Voodoo tribe to murder a man. She is totally sincere but there is no evidence that
her story is true.
a) report this to the police
b) treat her as if she is not telling truth
c) pretend you believe her story
3. An aggressive child is bullying other children at school. The kid is suspended and sent to take a
psychological test. It shows that the child has emotional problems and he is of above average
intelligence.
a) don’t let the child go back to school
b) provide the child with special teaching
c) send the child back to school and excuse his behaviour.
Grammar – phrasal verbs
Phrasal verbs are usually two-word phrases consisting of
verb + adverb
switch off / get away
verb + preposition.
1. Use the following verbs (believe, fill, get, look, put, switch, take, thro, turn, try) and the
prepositions (away, down, for, in, off, on, out) an form meaningful sentences.
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Quick! _________ the bus. It’s ready to leave.
I don’t know where my book is. I have to _________ it.
It’s dark inside. Can you _________ light, please?
_________ the form, please.
I need some new clothes. Why don’t you _________ these jeans?
It’s warm inside. _________ your coat.
This pencil is really old. You _________ it _________.
It’s loud. Can you _________ the radio a little.
The firemen were able _________ the fire in Church Street.
Does your little brother _________ ghosts?
2.
Use one of the phrasal verbs in a correct form to complete the sentences.
break down / bring up / carry on / do with / go down / keep off / make out / put down / set up / turn over
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I cannot _________ his writing.
Please, _________ the page.
We cannot play football here. The sign says, “ _________ the grass.”
She _________ and cried.
The boy was _________ by a nanny.
I can hardly concentrate. I could really _________ a holiday.
The Titanic collided with an iceberg and _________.
Why don't you _________ singing? You have such a beautiful voice.
The strike was _________ by military units.
Would you like to _________ business in the United States?
Extra topic for discussion – Depression
Questions for discussion: Have you ever suffered from depression? Do children get depression?
What are the signs of depression? Why is depression more prevalent in women than men? What is
postpartum depression? How is depression treated?
Articles:
- Depression test, am I depressed? - http://www.depressedtest.com
- Major depressive disorder - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Major_depressive_disorder
- What is depression? - http://www.patient.co.uk/health/depression-leaflet
Videos:
- The science of depression (4min) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GOK1tKFFIQI
- Appointment with psychologist (10min) – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZvkeIyi7mzs
- My depression story (8min) http://www.nhs.uk/video/Pages/Givingbirthathome.aspx?searchtype=Tag&searchterm=Pregnancy
&offset=17&
- I had a black dog, its name was depression (5min) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XiCrniLQGYc
Teacher’s notes / key
2.
anxious
depressed
antisocial
manipulative
optimistic
anxiety
depression
antisociality
manipulation
optimism
creative
intelligent
psychopathic
suicidal
sensible
creativity
intelligence
psychopath
suicide
sensibility
lonely
obsessive
hallucinating
distracted
imaginative
loneliness
obsession
hallucination
distraction
imagination
Grammar
1.
1. Quick! Get on the bus. It’s ready to leave.
2. I don’t know where my book is. I have to look for it.
3. It’s dark inside. Can you switch on light, please?
4. Fill in the form, please.
5. I need some new clothes. Why don’t you try on these jeans?
6. It’s warm inside. Take off your coat.
7. This pencil is really old. You throw it away.
8. It’s loud. Can you turn down the radio a little.
9. The firemen were able put out the fire in Church Street.
10. Does your little brother believe in ghosts?
2.
1. I cannot make out his writing.
2. Please, turn over the page.
3. We cannot play football here. The sign says, “ Keep off the grass.”
4. She broke down and cried.
5. The boy was brought up by a nanny.
6. I can hardly concentrate. I could really do with a holiday.
7. The Titanic collided with an iceberg and went down.
8. Why don't you carry on singing? You have such a beautiful voice.
9. The strike was put down by military units.
10. Would you like to set up business in the United States?
Videos:
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How predictable are you (3min) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DaWcL3oOd-E
How suggestible are you (2min) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-YmS8InGlkQ
Quirktest (1min) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ikbEBp5BeCM
Discursive analysis (6min) - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JhxEziqofeI
Reading:
- Psychology tests - http://www.psychologytoday.com/tests
- IQ tests - http://www.queendom.com/tests/index.htm
- Psychology today - http://www.psychologytoday.com/articles/200708/mind-reading
Grammar
- List of phrasal verbs http://www.bing.com/search?q=phrasal+verbs&form=ASUTDF&pc=NP07&src=IE-SearchBox
Zdroje:
Texty
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Prospects. Case studies. [online].(c)2014 [cit. 2013-24-05]. Dostupné na www:
<http://www.prospects.ac.uk/case_studies_mental_health_nurse_case_study_1.htm>.
Obrazky
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Etsy. Doodles. [online].(c) 2001 - 2014 [cit. 2013-20-10]. Dostupné na www:
<https://www.etsy.com/market/intricate_doodle>.