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Phobia Phun Demopolis Middle School October 26, 2009 Mrs. Dauphin’s Class.

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1 Phobia Phun Demopolis Middle School October 26, 2009 Mrs. Dauphin’s Class

2 Think about it 1 . Do you have any phobias? If so, what are they? 2 . Do you think that everyone has phobias of something? 3 . Why do think people have phobias? 4 . What do you think is the best way to deal with a phobia? Get rid of it? Live with it? http://www.teachabroadchina.com/esl-lessons-conversation-topics-phobias/

3 What is ablutophobia? An obsessional fear of bathing. May also include fear of baths, showers, and even swimming! Vocabulary connection—ablutions Vocabulary connection—ablutions From this web site http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/2723/?letter=P&spage=6 http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/2723/?letter=P&spage=6

4 What is adipophobia? An abnormal fear of being too fat. Vocabulary connection—adipose tissue Vocabulary connection—adipose tissue http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/2723/?letter=P&spage=6

5 Aviophobia (also called aerophobia) Muhammad Ali, former champion boxer. Ray Bradbury, science fiction writer. Cher, singer/actress. Michael Jackson, singer. John Madden, sportscaster Ronald Reagan, former U.S. President and actor. Information from http://www.coolquiz.com/trivia/entertainment/entertainment.asp?cid=phobiashttp://www.coolquiz.com/trivia/entertainment/entertainment.asp?cid=phobias


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