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Discuss  this question in pairs: How do dreams differ from real
                                                                     Phrasalverbs:  particles and their meanings
            tife?
                                                                     Particles  often add a specific  meaning  to a phrasaI  verb.
            Choose  the best word (a-d)  to complete  each  gap.     Most particles  have more than one meaning.
                                                                     back:1 repeating  2 looking  into the past
                                                                     The secretary  read the letter bock to her boss.
         Have  you everl-  why we
                                                                     This building dates bockto 1650.
         dream? lt seems such an easy
                                                                     down :1  record  in writing  2 reducing
         question,  but it is very difficult to                      I jotted  down the phone number on o scrap  of poper.
         answer. Most scientists agree                               Wsit till your coffee cools  down.
                                                                     of=ldeparting  2ending
         that we don't yet know  what
                     2-.                                             The thieves  mode offwith f 1" million in cosh.
         purpose dreams     Given
                                                                     9am broke  off his engogement to Tilly.
        the amount of time  we spend  in a
                3-,                                                  on:1 continuing  2attacking
        dreaming       this may                                      My boss droned on  for  ages at the meeting.
         at first seem baffling. However,                            Pick on someone  your own size!
         it isn't really surprising when we                          out = 1, disappearing  2 solving, searching
                                                                     Dinosaurs died out obout 60 million  yeors  ogo.
        consider that science is still
        4-                                                           I cauld just  make out a ship on the horizon.
               the exact  purpose  and
                                                                     over: l visiting 2 considering,  examining
        function of sleep itself. Scientists  have put foruard a number of theories
                                  5-                                 Let's pop over to Jamie's.
        as to why we dream, but as yet no   consensus  has emerged.
                                                                     Always  look over your  work before  you hand it in.
         Some  expe(s  are of the opinion that in all likelihood dreaming  has  up:lapproach 2improve
         no real purpose. They maintain that sleep probably  has  a biological  Don't creep up on me like that!
        function  (allowing the body and brain to recuperate),  but that dreaming  I'm going to evening c/asses to brush up on my French,
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        is merely a mental   nothing but a sequence of images and
        feelings experienced   7      Other scientists,  on the other  &  Studythe  Learn this! box. Then complete these sentences from
                                                                    the listening  with the partictes  below.  Which meanings in the
        hand, believe that dreaming  is essential to mental, emotional and
                         -sleeping.          s-                     Leorn this!  box do the particles  convey, I or 2?
        physical well-being.  They suggest that dreams are   triggered
        by the feelings we experience while we are awake, such as fear, anger  haci{ iierwn *ff  r}ri r-l*t slrfrr ilp
        or love.  This is why dreams are more  frequent and intense following  1 I remember  the wolf coming   to the house.
                                                                    2 l've never tried to work _
        powerful emotional experiences,  especially stressful or traumatic ones.               what it means,  though.
                                                                    3 lthrow myself forward and ltake
        According to this theory,  such dreams allow the mind to make sense of
                            e_                                      4 So in order to carry _   flying,  I have to believe  I can
        the emotional  experiences,   suggests that they help us both  to
                                                                      flv.
                                                                    5 Gradually I catm _   .
        reduce the diskess  caused  by the trauma,  and to cope better if further
        traumatic or skessful  events occur.
                                                                    6 Mostty my dreams  are  just  a rehash  of events  of the day,
                                                                      coming       in muddled  form.
                                                                    7 lt's quite  amusing sometimes to go _
           1 awondered  bthought  cspeculated dreftected                                                 the dream in
           2 a serve     b carry out   c complete d do                your  own head.
           3 acondition  bcircumstance  cposition dstate                                              p,r**
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           4 aunwinding bunravelling  cseparating  d untying        &{€AF{lF}{}$:  p&SH   123 ffi
           5 asingte  bsole            csingular  dsolitary
           5 aact        bactivity  caction  dprocedure          S  ffi     Workwith  a partner. Discuss  these  questions.
           7 aon         bin           cduring  dwhite              Try to use some phrasal verbs in your  answers.
           8 asomewhat bsomehow  canyhow danyway                    1 How often do you dream?  Do you often remember  your
           9 athis       band          cthat       dwhich             dreams?  Do you have recurring  dreams? What happens?
                                                                    2 Do you think your dreams  can tellyou anything about
        3  Si  2.09 Listen to three people  talking about  dreams.
                                                                      your  true state of mind? lf so, what?
           Answer the questions in your own words.
                                                                    3 Do you believe that dreams  can foretell the future?  Why?/
           1 How did Betinda's dream retate to her tife?
                                                                      Why not?
           2 In his dream,  what  makes  Harry abte to fty?
                                                                    4 Have  any of your dreams  ever come true? If so, what
           3 According  to Christine, what function  do dreams  serve?  happened?
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