Remember the Language for. Worry, anxiety . I’m (very much) upset. I’m worried. Things are bad with me. Things are going from bad to worse. I’m in a fix. The trouble is

Worry, anxiety ….

I’m (very much) upset. I’m worried. Things are bad with me. Things are going from bad to worse. I’m in a fix. The trouble is that… That’s the trouble. I feel uneasy. I’m (I feel) ill at ease. I’ve got a feeling that… We are in for (a lot of) trouble It’s quite a job. We won’t manage it.

Replies

Cheer up! Go ahead! Pull yourself together. Don’t worry! Take it easy. Take each problem as it comes. Let’s hope for the best. Things happen. What a pity! Too bad! Don’t get upset (about it) Forget it! I sympathize with you.

Practice

I. Comfort and encourage someone who is worrying about things that may happen. Say there is no cause for worry.

1. I don’t feel well about the whole thing. They may let us down. 2. I’ve got a feeling that it will be a complete failure. 3. It’s quite a job. I hardly think I’ll be able to do it. 4. I feel ill at ease. 5. I haven’t heard from my cousin since May. I’m so worried.

II. Complain to your friend about what is worrying you. Begin your sentences with “The trouble is that …” or finish them with “That’s the trouble”. Have somebody encourage you.

Test.

Find English equivalents

1.Я вам сочувствую. a) Things happen.

2. Дела идут все хуже и хуже. b) Cheer up!

3. Эта работа не из легких. c) I’m in a fix.

4.Не унывайте! d) Forget it.

5. Не старайтесь разрешить все проблемы e) I sympathize with you.

сразу. f) Things are going from

6. Я в затруднительном положении bad to worse.

7. Возьмите себя в руки! g) I feel (very) uneasy.

8. Всякое бывает. h) It’s quite a job.

9. Я чувствую себя неловко. i) Take each problem as it

10.Не думайте об этом (Забудьте). comes.

j) Pull yourself together.

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