tailieunhanh - total english workbook with key upper intermediate phần 9

Tham khảo tài liệu 'total english workbook with key upper intermediate phần 9', ngoại ngữ, ngữ pháp tiếng anh phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | Reading 1 a Read the text quickly and choose the best heading for each paragraph. Two of the headings are not needed. A Subconscious Suggestion B The Future c Advertising D Fiction or Reality E Pavlov F New Drugs G Conditioning and Indoctrination b Read the text again and write questions for the answers. 1 Memories of a failed romance. J Ì Changes in brain chemistry. Ì More than forty. A . Through subtle suggestion and manipulation 5 ----------------------------------------7 8 9- By endlessly repeating tasks and sequences. 6 Which parts of the brain control individual movements. c Find words or phrases in the text that mean 1 something invented not true n para 1 2 people who study the brain n para 2 3 chemicals made from several different ingredients n para 2 4 take away re move v para 2 . 5 surprised impressed -ed adj para 3 6 getting people to do what you want by secretly tricking them n para 3 7 instructions given to you by a superior n para 4 8 do a task phrasal V para 4 9 distorted information given to people by a government or organisation to influence them n para 4 to sudden desire or wish n para 5 Mind Control - is it real With the release of Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind the subject of mind control is once again in the news In the film Joel has bad memories of a failed romance removed from his mind by the sinister Lacuna organisation Of course the film is only fiction. But could such a thing happen in real life . . Scientists point to the recent development of several drugs which appear to influence the brain. Known as memory-management drugs these new compounds can cause changes in brain chemistry and seem to directly influence the part of the brain that stores and processes past experiences Neuroscientists hope to make products which can improve memory skills and even erase negative thoughts The American Food and Drug Administration FDA is testing more than forty .