READING WORKSHEET “MY SISTER LIVES ON THE MANTELPIECE” Chapter 14

1. “I wish girls were as simple as cats”. Why did Jamie think that?

2. Who was in the cellar? What was he doing there?

3. Who is Mr Price?

4. What did the kids do at school the day Mr Price was there?

5. What memories did Jamie have about last Christmas?

6. What did Sunya do to Daniel’s stable?

7. Sunya was still annoyed with Jamie. Why? What do you think?

Chapter 15

1. What is the Parents’ Evening? What was Jamie expecting that day?

2. Jamie thought his mum left a message in the answer machine. Who was it and what did the message say?

3. Why did Jas skive school?

4. Why Mrs Farmer didn’t know that Rose was dead?

5. What happened at the Parents’ Evening?

the support that the author, uses in the article facing our fears is a): a definition of the part of the brain called the amygdala.

he takes neuroscientist joseph ledoux's words by telling that by falling to distinguish between evolutionary old systems located in the amygdala and newer systems, centered in the prefrontal cortex, doctors have conflated non conscious threat circuits in the brain with circuits that underlie the conscious experience of fear. that, the author says, "leads ledoux to the jarring conclusion that the amygdala, a decades-old centerpiece of the brain's fear circuit, does not underlie the conscious feeling of fear".

despite this, the author points out in the article that that is a controversial notion and that evidence, in animal and humans, supports the idea that core emotions can exist outside of conscious awareness.

the correct answer is   d. a picture depicting people applauding a country's leader.

the answer is   c the cold war

he figures out he needs mental